Safe Parking Program at All Saints Church (Minor Conditional Use Permit No. 7318)
Pasadena
Description
A minor conditional use permit to allow up to 25 people to sleep overnight in their vehicles in the church parking lot from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., with a security guard, portable restroom, and background-checked participants, operated by Shower of Hope. The council approved it 5-2-1, denying the neighbors' appeal.
Impact summary
Gives people living in their cars a safe, legal overnight place with case management, while neighbors worry about crime, idling emissions, and overconcentration of homeless services downtown.
Applicant
- Name
- All Saints Church (Erica Tamblin, Safe Haven Bridge to Housing Program Chair)
- Address
- 202 North Euclid Avenue, Pasadena, CASee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Mar 9, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council Meeting: - Mar 9, 2026
A minor conditional use permit to allow up to 25 people to sleep overnight in their vehicles in the church parking lot from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., with a security guard, portable restroom, and background-checked participants, operated by Shower of Hope. The council approved it 5-2-1, denying the neighbors' appeal.
City Council Meeting: - Feb 2, 2026
The church's minor conditional use permit for a safe parking program was left dead by a 4-3 vote in November; the council voted 6-1-1 to rescind that closure and reopen the hearing on March 9, 2026, with the full council sitting.
Related issues (1)
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