SEC. 16-440. STANDARDS FOR LARGE FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES.

   Each large family day care home must:

   (A)   Be located in a residence;

   (B)   Conform to applicable city ordinances concerning spacing and concentration, traffic control, parking and noise control;

   (C)   In addition to required residential parking spaces in garages, have two off-street parking spaces, which may be in tandem, for loading and unloading;

   (D)   Conform to building standards published in Title 24 of the Cal. Code of Regulations, pertaining to fire and life safety in large family day care homes, and to city ordinances not inconsistent therewith that apply to residences; and

   (E)   Be at least 100 feet away from all other large family day care homes.

(`64 Code, Sec. 34-36.6) (Ord. No. 2026, 2671, 2724)

DIVISION 10. SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY.

SEC. 16-441. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

   Single-room occupancy (SRO) units can provide a valuable form of affordable private housing for individuals and can serve as an entry point into the housing market for extremely low-income populations, including formerly homeless persons seniors and those with disabilities. The purpose of this section is to establish development and operational standards for single-room occupancy units.

(Ord. No. 3037)

SEC. 16-441.1 APPLICABILITY.

   The standards contained in this section shall apply to all SRO units where allowed by the zoning classification for a property. Development that is made up of all SRO units with exception of a manager's unit, is not subject to the attached dwelling unit development standards in Section 16-361 of this chapter but shall be subject to the attached dwelling unit design standards in Section 16-362.

(Ord. No. 3037)

SEC. 16-441.2 DEFINITIONS.

   (A)   AFFORDABLE RENT - The definition set forth in Cal. Health and Safety Code, Section 50053(b) inclusive of reasonable utility allowance, as defined in Cal. Health and Safety Code 50053(b)(3) for lower income households whose household income is not greater than 80% of the Ventura County Area Median Income (AMI) adjusted for family size as defined in Cal. Health and Safety Code Section 50079.5 and revised annually.

   (B)   LOWER INCOME HOUSEHOLDS - Includes acutely low-income households, extremely lower income households, very low-income households and low-income households whose gross incomes are 80% or less of the area median income for the Ventura County Metropolitan Statistical Area, adjusted for family size and revised annually, pursuant to Cal. Health and Safety Code Section 50079.5 and 50105, as may be amended.

   (C)   SINGLE-ROOM OCCUPANCY (SRO) - A residential facility containing six or more housing units where each housing unit is made up of a single room that may have individual or shared kitchen and/or bathroom facilities and are often furnished. Each housing unit is offered on a monthly rental basis or longer.

(Ord. No. 3037)