1263.04 ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES CONVALESCENT, NURSING OR REST HOMES.

   Assisted living facilities may be granted a Conditional Use Permit in the A, C2, CM, and I Districts. Convalescent, nursing, or rest homes may be granted a Conditional Use Permit in the C2 and CM Districts.

   A.    Location.

      1.    When assessing the appropriate location for these facilities, consideration should be given to the neighborhood’s safety, traffic, and noise level.

      2.    The site shall be limited in slope to five percent (5%).

   B.    Accessibility and Safety.

      1.   The site and structure shall meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any applicable state code requirements.

      2.    Exterior site plans shall include adequate lighting, sidewalks, and drop-off zones and shall provide for the separation of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

   C.    Open Space and Recreation. Such facilities shall provide adequate open space on site.

   D.    Design. Such facilities should be designed in proportion to their surrounding neighborhood and community.

   E.    Deliveries. Deliveries shall not take place between eleven (11) p.m. and five (5) a.m. and may be further restricted by the City Planning Commission based on their location and other relevant factors.