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Emeryville planning commission approves temporary Berkeley Emergency Storm Shelter at 4300 San Pablo
Summary
The Emeryville Planning Commission voted unanimously Oct. 23 to approve a conditional use permit allowing Dorothy Day House to operate the Berkeley Emergency Storm Shelter at 4300 San Pablo Avenue, the city’s former recreation center.
The Emeryville Planning Commission voted unanimously Oct. 23 to approve a conditional use permit allowing Dorothy Day House to operate the Berkeley Emergency Storm Shelter at 4300 San Pablo Avenue, the city’s former recreation center.
Staff told the commission the seasonal shelter would serve up to 25 participants at a time, operate 24 hours a day from November through April, and be staffed at all times by two to three employees. The temporary facility will use existing portable buildings and a shower trailer on-site; meals will be delivered and no cooking will take place on the property. Parking for staff and deliveries will rely on street and nearby commercial spaces, plus four licensed spaces in the City Hall lot per the city’s license…
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