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Commission delays decision on proposed recuperative care center at former Motel 6
Summary
Planning Commission continued hearing on a Conditional Use Permit to convert a Motel 6 at 1960 Ostroms Way into a 200-bed recuperative care facility, citing requests for police-department input and inter-city experience; substitute motion to continue passed 4'3.
The San Bernardino Planning Commission voted 4'3 on Tuesday to continue action on Conditional Use Permit 25-05, a proposal to convert an existing Motel 6 at 1960 Ostroms Way into a recuperative care (recuperative care) center, after lengthy public testimony and commissioner questions about security, operations, and experience in other cities.
Senior Planner Shantel Choice presented the proposal and staff recommendation to approve Resolution 2025-027, finding the project categorically exempt under CEQA section 15301 (existing facilities) and approving the CUP with conditions. Staff described the site as a 1.79-acre parcel in the Commercial General 1 zone with two driveways on Ostroms Way, 105 parking spaces (including five ADA spaces), and no exterior building changes other than signage. The applicant seeks authorization for the entire building to operate as a recuperative care center with up to 200 beds, roughly 25 on-site staff, 24/7 security and support staff, three…
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