Crisis receiving center rezone (1950 North and 200 West)
Rezone from Commercial to Public for a 24/7 mental health crisis receiving center funded by the state. The Planning Commission recommended approval 6-0 and the council adopted it 5-0 on December 5, 2023.
Approved
- Type
- Zone change
- Size
- 2.03 acres
- Applicant
- Bear River Mental Health Services
- Location
- About 1950 North (Auto Mall Drive) and 200 West
- City Council: Supportive housing at behavioral and mental health receiving centers, Ordinance 24-22 (public…
- City Council: Workshop: supportive housing at receiving centers, Ordinance 24-22
- City Council: Crisis receiving center rezone, Ordinance 23-36 (public hearing)
- City Council: Workshop: crisis receiving center rezone, Ordinance 23-36
In brief
Crisis receiving center rezone (1950 North and 200 West) appears on 4 recorded agendas, from the City Council meeting of November 21, 2023 to the City Council meeting of November 19, 2024.
On record, it was approved 2 times.
The most recent decision was approved (5-0) at the City Council meeting of November 19, 2024.
Follow the money and project delivery
Crisis receiving center rezone (1950 North and 200 West)
- Council action
Approved: Supportive housing at behavioral and mental health receiving centers, Ordinance 24-22 (public hearing) · Approved minutes Record → · Nov. 19, 2024
- Money in the record
No itemized amount linked in the records collected.
- Signed agreement and payments
Execution and project-level disbursements are not verified by this tracker. They require separate records; meeting approval alone does not establish either.
- Work and operating costs
Check the linked records for completion and recurring operating costs; this tracker does not verify them. Record →
Every hearing and vote
November 19, 2024 · City Council
Supportive housing at behavioral and mental health receiving centers, Ordinance 24-22 (public hearing)
Approved · 5-0
The council amended Chapter 17.62 to allow on-site supportive housing as an accessory use in a receiving center in the Public zone. The Planning Commission recommended approval 7-0 on October 10. Beth Smith, CEO of Bear River Mental Health, said the project includes about 20 studio units with stays up to a year or longer if needed; Mayor Daines said the need exists now; Dr. Yost supported it.
November 5, 2024 · City Council
Workshop: supportive housing at receiving centers, Ordinance 24-22
Discussed
The Planning Commission recommended approval 7-0 on October 10. Members discussed the words 'supervised', 'supported' and 'supportive'; staff confirmed housing is generally not allowed in the Public zone but would be allowed in this case. Action was set for November 19.
December 5, 2023 · City Council
Crisis receiving center rezone, Ordinance 23-36 (public hearing)
Approved · 5-0
The council rezoned 2.03 acres near 1950 North (Auto Mall Drive) and 200 West (TIN 04-080-0044) from Commercial to Public for a 24/7 mental health crisis receiving center for the Bear River region, fully funded by the state; a conditional use permit is required later. The Planning Commission recommended approval 6-0; staff flagged possible noise and nearness to NR-6 homes. Beth Smith and Tim Frost of Bear River Mental Health and Cache County Executive David Zook urged approval, citing regional need and relief for emergency rooms and jails. Council Member Amy Anderson said she had no concerns about proximity to NR-6.
- Acres: 2.03
- Current zone → proposed: Commercial → Public
- Planning Commission: recommended approval 6-0
November 21, 2023 · City Council
Workshop: crisis receiving center rezone, Ordinance 23-36
Discussed
Russ Holley presented a request to rezone 2.03 acres near 1950 North (Auto Mall Drive) and 200 West from Commercial to Public for a 24/7 Bear River Mental Health crisis receiving center funded by the state. The Planning Commission recommended approval 6-0. Staff noted nearness to NR-6 residential land, loss of commercial land next to car dealerships and possible late-night noise. A comment asked about transit access, the nearest stop being about three blocks away. Action was set for December 5.
- Acres: 2.03
- Current zone → proposed: Commercial → Public
- Planning Commission: recommended approval 6-0