(A) Maximum beds. The emergency shelter shall contain a maximum of 30 beds and shall serve no more than 30 homeless persons at a time.
(B) Maximum length of stay. Temporary shelter shall be available to residents for no more than six months. Staff and services shall be provided to assist residents to obtain permanent shelter and income.
(C) Lighting. Adequate external lighting shall be provided for security purposes. The lighting shall be stationary, directed away from adjacent properties and public rights-of-way and of an intensity compatible with the neighborhood.
(D) Onsite management. Onsite management of the facility shall be required during all open hours of operation.
(E) Management plan. The emergency shelter provider/operator shall have a written management plan including, as applicable, provisions for staff training, neighborhood outreach, security, screening of residents to ensure compatibility with services provided at the facility and for training, counseling and treatment programs for residents.
(F) Licenses. The emergency shelter facility shall demonstrate that it is in and maintains in good standing county and/or state licenses, if required by these agencies for the owner(s), operator(s) and/or staff on the proposed facility.
(Ord. 1346, passed 5-2-12)