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6.M. - Page 14 of 22 ensure that the RVs meet any minimum maintenance standards in these Sections and Subsections. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the City does offer Program Participants the opportunity to park their RVs, on a temporary basis, at the Parking Site during a period that the City has declared a shelter crisis. The City has established standards, identified herein, that protect health and safety for the operation of the Temporary Safe Parking Program that address maintenance of the Parking Site. The standards require, among other things, that the area outside of the RV be kept free of garbage and debris. The standards also provide that on- site garbage and recyclable disposal containers shall be provided and collection of recyclables and garbage shall be performed at least three times a week or more frequently, as necessary. Additionally, the standards require that vouchers for waste water disposal and water refill be provided to Program Participants. b. Minimum Standards in Subsections 0109.1.1/AX109.1.1 ("Fire Hazards") states "[d]angerous materials or materials that create a fire hazard, as determined by the enforcing agency, shall not be allowed on the grounds within emergency housing sites." The City cannot meet the foregoing "Fire Hazards" minimum standards because the City is not utilizing or providing any emergency housing as part of any emergency shelter offered through the Temporary Safe Parking Program. The RVs participating in the Temporary Safe Parking Program are stand-alone units. The RVs are owned by the Program Participants and are not within the City's control. As such, the City cannot confirm that the RVs meet the minimal standards relating to fire hazards in these Subsections. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the City has established standards, identified herein, that protect health and safety for the operation of the Temporary Safe Parking Program that address fire hazards. These standards require, among other things, that fuel stored on the Parking Site must be stored in an appropriate container outside of an RV on the Parking Site. The Redwood City Fire Department is also actively monitoring the Parking Site in an effort to identify any dangerous materials or materials that create a fire hazards. c. Minimum Standards in Subsections 0109.2/AX109.2 ("Identification") states "Emergency housing shall be designated by address numbers, letters, or other suitable means of identification. The identification shall be in a conspicuous location facing the street or driveway fronting the building or structure. Each identification character shall be not less than 4 inches (102 mm) in height and not less than 0.5 inch (12.7 mm) in width, installed/painted on a contrasting background." The City cannot meet the foregoing "Identification" minimum standards because the City is not is not utilizing or providing any emergency housing as part of any emergency shelter offered through the Temporary Safe Parking ATTY/ORD.533/CC ORD SAFE PARKING PROGRAM REV: 04-06-21 RL Page 10 of 18 368