Additional standards for providers of severe weather shelter.
In addition to the standards in § 4-754.21, providers of severe weather shelter shall provide: When severe weather conditions continue overnight, a clean bed with clean linens, pad, and blanket for each bed; Basic needs, such as food and clothing and other supportive services, or information about where to obtain such basic needs and supportive services; 24-hour, properly functioning toilet facilities; Cool water, available via water cooler, fountain, or other means; and Properly functioning heating and cooling systems during the appropriate seasons.
Annotations
Oct. 22, 2005, D.C. Law 16-35, § 13, 52 DCR 8113 This section is referenced in § 4-754.23, § 4-754.24, and § 4-754.25.
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