living and sleeping purposes, and having a kitchen for fully self-contained living purposes. **" Emergency shelter "** shall be defined as in State law (see Health and Safety Code Section 50801, Government Code Section 65582) to mean housing
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The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Orinda’s own text settles what this covers.
and to subject any changes in existing uses (with the exception of new emergency shelters ) to a heightened level of scrutiny to assure consistency with the general plan. (Ord. 99-5 § 2 (Exh. A (part); Ord.
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