Section 16.46.030 Conditional uses.

The following uses shall be permitted only when authorized by a conditional use permit, as provided in Chapter 16.14 of this title:

A. Manufactured home parks, provided such parks meet the requirements and standards prescribed in Chapter 16.56, Vernal City manufactured home park regulations, of this title;

B. Residential facilities for the elderly for eight (8) or less individuals, owned by one (1) of the individuals or an immediate family member of one (1) of the individuals residing at the facility or for which the title has been placed in trust for a resident, that also complies with the following:

1. The facility conforms to all applicable health, safety and building codes,

2. The facility is capable of use as a residential facility for elderly persons without structural or landscaping alterations that would change the structure's residential nature,

3. No other residential facility for elderly persons shall be established within three-quarters (3/4) of a mile of another existing residential facility for elderly persons or residential facility for handicapped persons;

C. Residential facilities for the handicapped for (8) or less individuals under the supervision of a house family or manager on a twenty-four (24) hour per day basis and complying with Department of Human Services standards and requirements and be operated by or operated under contract with that department, that also complies with the following:

1. No person being treated for alcoholism or drug abuse shall be placed in a residential facility for handicapped persons,

2. No person who is violent shall be placed in a residential facility for handicapped persons,

3. Placement in a residential facility for handicapped persons shall be on a strictly voluntary basis and shall not be a part of, or in lieu of confinement, rehabilitation or treatment in a correctional institution,

4. The facility shall conform to all applicable health, safety and building codes,

5. The facility is capable of use as a residential facility for handicapped persons without structural or landscaping alterations that would change the structure's residential nature,

6. No other residential facility for handicapped persons shall be established within three-quarters (3/4) of a mile of another existing residential facility for elderly persons or residential facility for handicapped persons,

7. That the operator of the facility shall establish a City advisory committee through which all complaints and concerns of neighbors shall be initially addressed,

8. The operator of the facility shall provide adequate off-street parking.

E. Low powered radio antennas with a height greater than thirty-five (35) feet but less than fifty (50) feet as outlined at Section 16.36.030.(PZSC § 03-23-003)

F. Long term RV parks, provided such parks meet the requirements and standards prescribed in Chapter 16.56.(Ord. No. 94-17, Amended, 08/11/94; Ord. No. 96-28, Amended, 11/20/96; Ord. No. 98-16, Amended, 10/21/98; Ord. No. 98-16, Amended, 10/21/98)