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HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-089RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF BUTTE APPROVING THE DESIGNATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DELEGATED AUTHORITY TO GRANT EXCEPTIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL PROHIBITION ON GRANTING NEW ALCOHOL LICENSES IN AREAS THAT HAVE UNDUE CONCENTRATIONS OF EXISTING LICENSES WHEREAS, The State of California has amended section 23958 of the Business and Professions Code to prohibit the issuance of new alcohol licenses in areas they have determined to have an undue concentration of licenses; and WHEREAS, The amended legislation grants authority for the local governing body or its designee to grant exemptions to this prohibition; and WHEREAS, the Butte County Department of Development Services is responsible for the formulation of land use criteria; and WHEREAS, the Department of Development Services is responsible for formulating specific and appropriate uses of land, through the Zoning Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Butte County Board of Supervisors f nds that the assignment will continue the efforts to streamline the permitting and regulatory process. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows: The Department of Development Services will, upon the effective date of this resolution, assume the duties and responsibilities delegated by the Board of Supervisors to make the necessary findings to determine whether exemptions are warranted for approval of licenses when alcoholic /, ~ x . ,~ beverage licenses are denied by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control because of undue concentrations of alcoholic beverage licenses. BE ZT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Department of Development Services will coordinate its efforts with the Board of Supervisors and other interested Departments to insure that the best interests of the community are served. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors on this 13tih day of Junes 199;5,by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Houx, Thomas and: Chairrzan McLaughZiz~ NOES: Supervisor Meyer ABSENT: Supervisor Dolan NOT VOTING: None ~C ED MCLAUGHLIN, HAIRMAN Butte County Board of Supervisors ATTEST: John S. Blacklock, Chief Administrative Officer and Clerk of the oard By: