25.162.040 Development standards.
Each SRO facility shall comply with all development standards for the applicable zoning district and the standards contained below.
(1) SRO facilities shall not be subject to density standards;
(2) SRO facilities shall follow the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) occupancy guidelines for single- and double-occupancy units;
(3) Single- and double-occupancy units shall house no more than two adults over the age of 18;
(4) At least one off-street parking space per two units is required;
(5) SRO facilities shall include 24-hour on-site management. A dwelling unit shall be designated for the manager;
(6) Bathroom and kitchen/kitchenette facilities must be provided either within each dwelling unit or in a central location for common use with one full bathroom per every three units on a floor and one full kitchen per floor;
(7) At least one handicapped accessible unit shall be required for every 20 units;
(8) One washer and dryer must be provided for every 20 units;
(9) Mailboxes shall be provided for each unit;
(10) Each SRO facility with 100 units or more shall have a minimum of 400 square feet of common indoor and/or outdoor recreational space;
(a) For SRO facilities exceeding 150 units, an additional 10 square feet of recreational space per unit is required;
(b) Landscaped areas less than eight feet in width shall not be considered recreational space;
(11) All common areas shall comply with all applicable ADA accessibility and adaptability requirements. [Ord. 4425 § 1, 2019.]