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t, 11 April 2005
Butte County Department of Development Services
www.buftecounty.net/dds
7 County Center Drive
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 538-7601 Telephone
(530) 538-7785 Facsimile
Charlotte Ann Miller Johnson
172 Arts Ln.
Oroville, CA 95966
RE: Butte County Code Violation
Address: 172 Arts Ln., Oroville CA 95966
APN: 036-230-072
Dear Charlotte Ann Miller Johnson:
The Butte County Department of Development Services, Code Enforcement section has
determined by inspection.and research that there are currently code violations present on your
property at the above -referenced location. Specifically, the violations include:
1. Unauthorized camping or otherwise occupying a recreational vehicle.
2. The accumulation of junk in public view..
3. The keeping of inoperable vehicles in public view.
This is an advisory notice that these uses are in violation of the Butte County Code, as follows:
• Butte County Code, Chapter 24, Section 24-65 - Applicability of zoning regulations.
Alluses of land within a zoned district not specifically authorized or permitted by
regulations are prohibited.
• Butte County Code, Chapter 24, Section 24-95 - The AR (Agricultural -Residential) zone
does not "specifically authorize" large accumulations of junk. The storing of more than
100 square feet of "junk" on a parcel is one of the items used to determine that a
"junkyard" condition exists. A "junkyard" is not an allowed use in the AR zone without a
Use Permit. "Automobiles and other vehicles, dismantled, in whole or in part" are
considered to be "junk." Chapter 11, Section 11-4 forbids people, whether at a licensed
J unkyard location or not, from storing junk in public view.
• Butte County Code, Chapter 24, Section 24-260 (a) - Camping Limitations and
Prohibitions. No person shall place or park or allow the placing or parking of any