Publisher's Note: This Section has been AMENDED by new legislation (Ord. 2600, adopted 6-18-2026). The text of the amendment will be incorporated below when the ordinance is codified.
Following a public hearing, the Zoning Administrator or Planning Commission may approve a use permit application, with or without conditions, only if all of the following findings can be made:
A. The proposed use is allowed within the subject zoning district and complies with all of the applicable provisions of Chapter 19.24 (Use Permits);
B. The proposed use would not be detrimental to the health, safety, and general welfare of persons residing or working in the neighborhood of the proposed use;
C. The proposed use would not be detrimental and/or injurious to property and improvements in the neighborhood of the proposed use, as well as the general welfare of the City;
D. The proposed entitlement is consistent with the General Plan, any applicable specific plan, and any applicable neighborhood or area plan;
E. For non-residential projects, the design, location, size, and operating characteristics of the proposed use are compatible with the existing and future land uses in the vicinity.
(Ord. 2185; Ord. 2600)