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AN URGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NUMBER 1296 OF THE COUNTY OF BUTTE
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The Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte DO ORDAIN
as follows:
Section to Section 2.B of Ordinance Number 1296 of the
jCounty of Butte is hereby amended to read as follows:
'tB. The Board of Supervisors hereby determines
that projects of the following types Qrima:....facie do not have a
significant effect on the environment:
to Repair, modification or construction of single
family and two family residences and their accessory buildingso
2. Installation of single family mobile homes
and their accessory buildings.
3. Repair, remodeling, minor modifications of or
additions to existing commercial buildings and multiple family
dwellings which do not alter the character or function of such
buildings or dwellingso
4. Construction in areas where there has already
been substantial development and where the essential municipal
services, including but not limited to electricity, highways,
water, sewers, police and fire protection, are available.
5o Repair, modification or construction of
commercial and industrial buildings and multiple--family residences,
including their accessory buildings, where the area surrounding
the site of the proposed repair, modification or construction has
already been developed for uses of the type proposedo Provided,
however, that this sub-section shall not be applicable to major
(developments such as shopping centers.
1 6. Any repair, modification or construction for
2 which encroachment, utility :or sewage disposal permits are
3 required pursuant to projects of the types delineated in items
4 1~5 aboveo
5: 7. Repair of existing sewage disposal facilities
6 for the purpose of. complying with applicable State and County
7 sewage disposal requirementso
8 8. Issuance of a building permit for a project
9 for which a use permit was obtained pursuant to the provisions of
14. this ordinanceo
11' 9. Establishment of, ar any installation, con-
12 structian or maintenance performed by, underground utility district;
13 Section 20 This urgency ordinance shall take effect
~4 immediately upon its passage, and before the expiration of fifteen
15 (l5) days after its passage shall be published once with the
~g names of all members of the Board of Supervisors voting for and
17 against the same in a newspaper of general circulation in the
18 County of Butte, State of Californian This ordinance shall
19 expire 90 days from date of adoption of Ordinance Number 1296 of
20 the County of Butte. The facts constituting the urgency on which
2I this ordinance is based are:
22 a. Ori September 21, 1972, the California Supreme
23 Court filed its decision in the case of Friends of Mammoth et al
24 vo Board o~ Supervisors of Mono County interpreting the California
25 Environmental Quality Act of~1970 to be applicable to private
28 activities for which a permit is required from a local governmental
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2: b. It had not been foreseen that the California
3 Environmental Quality Act would be interpreted in this broad
4 manner, and the effect of the dec~.sion is to suddenly cause a
5 disruption of administrative procedures for processing applications
g for building permits and for other actionso
7 c, That this d~.sruption of such activities has
g engendered confusion and uncerta~.nty regarding proper procedures
g. to be followed in such cases and has led to lengthy delays and
~4 the disruption of normal County business and could have significant
lI detrimental effect upon the economy of the County of Butte and
I2 could aggravate unemployment in the said County.
fully
~3 d o That such disruptions have not been /avoided by
14 the existing provisions of Ordinance 1296 and that there are
15 a backlog of applica do ns of various permits which cannot be
16 timely processed.
17 e. That these amendments will help to simplify
~g and expedite the processing of applications relating to projects
~g which could not have a significant effect on the environment
20, and thus help prevent such disruptions,
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of
Supervisors this 31st day of October, 1972 by the following vats:
,AYES: Supervisors Douthi~, Ladd, Madigan, Maxon and Chairman Gi7~man
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None /J ~ /a ~ 1
IATTEST:
Board of~
CLARK A. NELSON, Coclnty Clerk and
ex-officio Clerk of the Board
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