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Review of Special Use Permit for 1601 Baker Street Sober Living Home

Original title: CALL FOR REVIEW OF THE APPROVAL OF SPECIAL USE PERMIT (PGSH-24-0002) TO ALLOW A SOBER LIVING HOME WITH SIX OR FEWER RESIDENTS TO BE LOCATED AT 1601 BAKER STREET

May 5, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The City Council's review could result in the modification, suspension, or revocation of the permit previously granted for the sober living facility at 1601 Baker Street, directly impacting the property's permitted use.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Residents of 1601 Baker Street

The status of their housing facility is subject to a formal review process.

Property owner of 1601 Baker Street

The owner's ability to operate a sober living home at this location is under review.

Nearby neighbors

The outcome of the review may change the permitted use of the property in their neighborhood.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 5, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The City Council is reviewing a previously approved (PGSH-24-0002) that allows for the operation of a at 1601 Baker Street. The facility is restricted to a capacity of six or fewer residents.

Key Facts

  • The City Council is conducting a formal review of Special Use Permit PGSH-24-0002.
  • The permit authorizes the operation of a sober living home at 1601 Baker Street.
  • The facility is limited to a maximum occupancy of six or fewer residents.
  • The file number for this administrative action is 26-205.
  • The document was introduced on March 19, 2026.

Why It Matters

The City Council's review could result in the modification, suspension, or revocation of the permit previously granted for the sober living facility at 1601 Baker Street, directly impacting the property's permitted use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
It serves as a formal notice that the City Council is reviewing a previously approved for a .
How many people can live at the 1601 Baker Street facility?
The permit restricts the facility to six or fewer residents.

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Discoveries

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policy shift80% confidence

Permit Re-evaluation

The city is actively revisiting a previously granted special use permit, indicating a potential change in oversight or community feedback response.

Connected Entities

organizationHousing AuthorityThe body listed alongside the City Council for the report.Map →

Sources

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  • Controversy50
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  • Entertainment10
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