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Policy Summary

This law requires cooking facilities in single room occupancy hotels and establishes standards for such facilities. The cooking facilities must be "either in individual units or in a community kitchen."

Background Information

State California
Jurisdiction Name San Carlos
Jurisdiction Type City,
Population Size 5,000-50,000
Legal Strategies
  • Requires something, sets standards
  • Expressly allows something
Reach Community-wide
Food System Category Make;

Policy Details

Refers to priority populations?
No

Emergency management?
No
Health-related linkage?
Yes

One of the purposes of this policy is to "...protect the health, safety, and welfare of occupants and of the general public." § 18.23.010.

Environmental linkage?
No

Economic linkage?
Yes

One objective of the code under this title is "[t]o support economic development and job creation." § 18.01.020.

Includes findings?
No

Has a stated intent or purpose?
No

Includes definitions?
No

Addresses implementation?
No

Enforcement provisions?
Yes

The Building Inspector of the City has enforcement authority. § 18.39.020.

Evaluation component?
No

Requires extra investment?
No

Code context and ordinance history

This policy is located in San Carlos, California Municipal Code, Title 18 - Zoning, Chapter 18.23 - Standards for Specific Uses and Activities, Section 18.23 - Single room occupancy hotels. History: Ord. 1480 (Exh. C (part)), 2015; Ord. 1438 § 4 (Exh. A (part)), 2011.

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