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El Cajon commission moves to amend Carroll's Community Care permits amid county, state investments
Summary
After hearing police and licensing concerns and testimony from the operator and county partners, the El Cajon Planning Commission directed staff to schedule a public hearing to initiate amendments to two conditional use permits governing Carroll's Community Care to align city approvals with state licensing and planned capital upgrades.
The El Cajon Planning Commission voted unanimously to direct staff to schedule a public hearing to initiate amendments to Conditional Use Permits 118 and 631 for Carroll's Community Care, a 70‑bed adult residential facility at 523 Emerald Avenue.
Commissioner Rose moved to schedule the amendment hearing and Commissioner Circle seconded. The motion passed unanimously. The item was presented to the commission as a review rather than a revocation hearing; staff and the commission emphasized coordination with state and county partners before drafting new or revised conditions of approval.
Staff told commissioners that complaints and calls for service had risen beginning in 2023 and that recent review showed a mismatch between the city’s CUP paperwork (showing 58 beds in city records) and the state license (70 beds). Staff said many of the…
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