18.31.090 Work release, prerelease and similar facilities.
The following siting and performance standards shall apply to all work release, prerelease and similar facilities offering alternatives to imprisonment:
A. Maximum Number of Residents. No work release, prerelease or similar facility shall house more than 50 persons, excluding resident staff.
B. Dispersion Criteria.
1. The lot line of any new or expanding work release, prerelease or similar facility shall be located:
a. One thousand (1,000) feet or more from any residential zone; and
b. One thousand (1,000) feet or more from any group residence facility as defined by ACC 18.04.440; and
c. One thousand (1,000) feet or more from any accredited public, private or parochial school, excluding commercial schools such as business, vocational or technical schools; and
d. One thousand (1,000) feet or more from any religious institution meeting the requirements of a conforming use and meeting all other requirements of the Auburn City Code; and
e. One thousand (1,000) feet or more from any public park; and
f. One thousand (1,000) feet or more from any licensed daycare center, nursery school or preschool as defined by ACC 18.04.290; and
g. One mile or more from any other work release, prerelease or similar facility.
2. The distances provided in this subsection shall be measured by following a straight line, without regard to intervening buildings, from the nearest point of the property parcel upon which the proposed use is to be located or expanded to the nearest point of the parcel of property or the land use district boundary line from which the proposed land use is to be separated.
C. Each facility shall provide on-site dining, on-site laundry or laundry service, and on-site recreation facilities to serve the residents.
D. A conditional use permit application for a work release, prerelease or similar facility shall be accompanied by proposed operating rules for the facility. These proposed rules shall be reviewed by the planning director in consultation with the chief of police and the city attorney. The planning director shall include in any recommendation on the requested conditional use permit an analysis of the proposed rules as they may relate to the findings of fact required under ACC 18.64.040. (Ord. 6245 § 15, 2009.)