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Grass Valley panel recommends approval of 10‑room medical respite facility at 136 Glasson Way
Summary
The Development Review Committee on April 28 recommended that the Planning Commission approve a major use permit for a 10‑room medical respite facility at 136 Glasson Way serving unhoused patients, citing proximity to Sierra Memorial Hospital and consistency with zoning; the recommendation is subject to standard conditions including landscaping, trash enclosure and parking restriping.
Vanessa Franklin, the City’s associate planner, told the Development Review Committee on April 28 that staff recommends the Planning Commission approve a major use permit to convert the single‑story former medical office at 136 Glasson Way into a 10‑room medical respite facility for unhoused patients.
"The ultimate goal of this facility is to reduce hospital readmissions and to connect folks . . . to referrals to social services and permanent housing," Franklin said during her…
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