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HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-03• • • ORDINANCE No. 95-3 - Approving a Conditional Use for a Youth Emergency Shelter at 231 Randolph Ave. Adopted: March 21, 1995 Effective: March 21, 1995 - 240 - ORDINANCE NO.95-3 • ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE FOR A YOUTH EMERGENCY SHELTER AT 231 RANDOLPH AVENUE WHEREAS, the Pulaski County Youth Emergency Shelter, Margaret Stevens, President, submitted a conditional use application for a youth shelter at 231 Randolph Avenue; and WHEREAS, the subject property is zoned R-O (R.esidential Office) and is identified as Tax Map No. 072-032-B057-6, 7, 8 and 9; and WHEREAS, in a R-O (R.esidential Office) district, the proposed use is permitted as a conditional use. Specifically, the R-O district allows any residential use permitted in the R-2 district. The R-2 district allows "family care homes, foster homes or group homes ... as conditional use.°; and WHEREAS, according to the application, the Youth Emergency Shelter proposed short- term (4-5 day) stays for youth (0-18 years old) who are in emergency or crisis situations at home. It will accommodate up to 21ive-in house parents, in-take area, counseling area, eating-dining area, living room-study and sleeping quarters for 8 or less male and female youths. A handicapped accessible restroom and bedroom will be located downstairs. WHEREAS, after advertisement as~'required by law, the Planning Commission and Town Council conducted public hearings on March 13, 1995 and March 21, 1995, respectively , wherein the comments and concerns of the public were heard; and • WHEREAS, following its public hearing, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the conditional use with a condition that a 6-l/2-foot solid fence be erected on the property's north and south sides to screen the use from the surrounding residences. NOW THEREFORE, be it ORDAINED by the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, sitting in regular session on March 21, 1995, that the application of as set forth in the application submitted to the Town is hereby approved with the condition that a 6-1/2-foot solid fence be erected and maintained on the property's north and south sides to screen the use from the surrounding residences unless the owner of the adjacent property waives the same in writing. This use is subject to any other restrictions imposed by the R-O zoning district and any other applicable laws and regulations. This ordinance is effective upon adoption and is adopted by recorded vote of the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, on this 21st day of March 1995 as follows: John Johnston Aye John W. Stone Aye Bettye H. Steger Aye W. Edgar Hale Aye Roy H. D'Ardenne, Jr. Aye W.H. Schrader, Jr. Aye Alma H. Holston Aye Elbert G. Black Aye By Andrew L. Graham, Mayor • A ST: J „~la.~.tu-~ Ru ll, Clerk of Council 4:a~dyeecu - 241 - • I, Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk of the Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 95-3 Approving a Conditional Use for a Youth Emergency Shelter at 231 Randolph Ave. is a true and correct copy of the Ordinance set out and adopted by the recorded vote of the Pulaski Town Council on March 21,1995. - ~. R A. Harrell, Clerk of Council • •