Sutter County |
Code of Ordinances |
Appendix 1500. ZONING |
Part 1. Enactment, Rules and Use Classification |
Article 3. Use Classifications |
Chapter - 1500-03 |
§ 1500-03-080. Community Care and Assistance Use Types
A.
Cold Weather Shelter. Includes facilities and centers such as armories, recreation centers, and religious institutions that are opened for brief intervals during cold and inclement weather to shelter homeless persons from the elements. May provide overnight accommodations.
B.
Day Care. Includes state licensed facilities supplying care and supervision of children or adults for periods of less than 24 hours. Shall be classified into one of the following categories:
1.
Day Care Center. Commercial or non-profit day care located in a building other than the providers own home.
2.
Family Day Care, Small. Day care located in the providers own home accommodating eight or fewer children under the age of 10, or six or fewer adults.
3.
Family Day Care, Large. Day care located in the providers own home accommodating nine to 14 children under the age of 10, or up to 14 adults.
C.
Emergency Shelter. Housing with minimal supportive services for homeless persons that is limited to occupancy of six months or less by a homeless person. No individual or household may be denied emergency shelter because of an inability to pay. (California Health and Safety Code Section 50801). Does not include temporary residential shelters as may be provided following a natural disaster or during a state emergency.
D.
Extended Care Facility. Includes a state licensed facility providing nursing and health care as a primary use for 24 or more consecutive hours with inpatient beds. Typical uses include assisted living facilities, convalescent and rest homes, hospices, intermediate care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and similar uses.
E.
Residential Care Facility. Includes a state licensed facility providing 24 hour residential, social and personal care for children, the elderly and/or people with limited ability for self-care, but where medical care is not a major element. Typical uses include children's homes, orphanages, rehabilitation centers, self-help group homes, and similar uses. Shall be classified into one of the following categories:
1.
Small: Accommodating six or fewer persons.
2.
Large: Accommodating seven or more persons.
F.
Social Services Facility. Includes a facility which provides training, counseling, and other services which help people become more self sufficient, prevent dependency, strengthen family relationships, and promote successful social functioning. Typical uses include food and clothing distribution, life skills training, recovery centers, substance abuse counseling, and similar uses.
G.
Supportive Housing. Housing with no limit on length of stay, that is occupied by the target population, and that is linked to onsite or offsite services that assist the supportive housing resident in retaining the housing, improving his or her health status, and maximizing his or her ability to live and, when possible, work in the community. (California Health and Safety Code Section 50675.14)
H.
Transitional Housing. Buildings configured as rental housing developments, but operated under program requirements that call for the termination of assistance and recirculation of the assisted unit to another eligible program recipient at some predetermined future point in time, which shall be no less than six months. (California Health and Safety Code Section 50675.2).