7.7 Boarding Houses, Rooming Houses, and Commercial Dorms
When allowed, boarding houses, rooming houses, and commercial dorms shall be subject to the following additional requirements:
| 1. | A site plan is required for boarding houses, rooming houses, and commercial dorms. |
| 2. | The site plan shall include as an additional requirement an approved floor plan showing the number of rooms and the proposed number of tenants. The floor plan shall be kept on file with the Inspections Department. |
| 3. | Off-street parking shall be provided in conformance with the standards of this ordinance (Section 9). |
| 4. | In granting any use permit, the approving body shall find that the use will not be detrimental to adjacent uses due to noise, glare, traffic or other factors. |
| 5. | In cases where the use is a minor or major special use, the approving body may require additional conditions to protect public health, safety, and welfare. |
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