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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1297 PAGE FIVE (1) Churches and accessory church buildings. (2) Public schools, colleges and universities which may include on the campus: Dormitories, libraries, museums, university union buildings and art galleries, which are owned and operated by the university. (3) Private schools and colleges except said private schools and colleges shall not include trade schools, business colleges, or private schools operated as commercial enterprises. (4) Parks and playgrounds not operated for commer- cial purposes. (5) Public buildings and public utility buildings and structures, including electric distribution and transmission substations. (6) Golf courses, excluding miniature golf courses, pitch and putt courses and driving ranges. (7) Fire stations. (8) Day nursery, nursery schools. (9) Condominiums and condominium conversions. (10) Family care homes, foster homes, and group homes which are required to be considered residential uses of property for zoning purposes pursuant to Sections 5115 and 5116 of the Welfare and Insti- tutions Code of the State of California, other than homes which by State license are limited to providing care for not more than two persons. SECTION 4: That Section 41-638.5 is hereby added to the Santa Ana Municipal Code to read as follows: Section 41-638.5. Standards for granting applications for Conditional Use Permits for Care Homes and for the imposition of con- ditions thereon. The provisions of section 41-638 shall not apply to any application for a conditional use permit to maintain any family care home, foster home, or group home which is required to be considered a residential use of property pursuant to Sections 5115 and 5116 of the Welfare and Institutions Code of the State of California. No such application shall be denied unless the maintenance of such a home at the location proposed would be detrimental to the policy of providing the persons receiving care in such homes with normal residential surroundings, as set forth in said sections of the Welfare and Institutions Code. In the granting of any such application, no conditions shall be imposed which are more restrictive than those imposed on other similar dwellings in the same zone unless such additional conditions are necessary to protect the health and safety of the residents.