(a) Present Group Homes: Presently operating group homes, at the time for renewal of their permits or certificates, shall comply with this chapter.
(b) Report: After a permit has been granted, the licensee of the group home shall submit to City Council a written formal progress report, along with the comments of the sponsoring organization and advisory committee by June 15 and December 15 of each year, which report shall describe the group home's operation in the past six months, specifically detailing problem areas, successes and any anticipated changes in operations.
(Ord. 12-2012. Passed 10-15-12.)
(c) Renewal of Permit: Each licensee shall apply annually to the City Manager for a renewal of its special permit not less than sixty days before the expiration date of the permit. Before renewing any such special permit for a group home, City Council shall hold a public hearing. City Council shall give thirty days notice of the time and place thereof on the City’s website, and shall notify by ordinary mail all owners of property abutting the lot to be used for the proposed group home at least fifteen days prior to the date of such public hearing. City Council shall review such renewal request, and if continuing compliance with this chapter and the terms of the special permit is found, the special permit shall be renewed.
(Ord. 15-2022. Passed 10-17-22.)
(d) Revocation: A licensee's failure to comply with the conditions of its permits or with any standards provided herein shall be grounds for revocation, suspension or modification of the terms of the permit by City Council.
(e) Permit Fee: The application and annual fees shall be determined pursuant to a fee schedule established by City Council, which fees are subject to change from time to time as determined by City Council.
(f) Modification: All modifications, amendments or other changes in the use of a group home as approved herein shall be submitted to the City Manager for processing pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section 1185.04
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(Ord. 12-2012. Passed 10-15-12.)