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Humboldt County Municipal Code § 13.12 Appeals to the Coastal Commission
Humboldt County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Humboldt County
Cite as: Humboldt County Municipal Code § 13.12 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Not withstanding any other provisions of the certified Local Coastal Program, an appeal of a decision to approve a Coastal Development Permit may be filed with the Coastal Commission by an applicant or any aggrieved person who has exhausted local appeals, or any two (2) members of the Coastal Commission. The appeal must comply with the requirements specified by 14 Cal. Code of Regulations Section 13111, and the appeal must be received by the Coastal Commission on or before the tenth (10th) working day after Coastal Commission receipt of the final local action notice on the Coastal Development Permit. An action taken on a Coastal Development Permit may be appealed to the Coastal Commission for only the following types of developments:
13.12.1 Developments approved between the sea and the first public road paralleling the…¶
hundred (300) feet of the inland extent of any beach or of the mean high tide line of the sea where there is no beach, whichever is the greater distance;
13.12.2 Developments approved that are not included within subsection 13.12.1 and are…¶
submerged lands, public trust lands, within one hundred (100) feet of any wetland, estuary, stream, or within three hundred (300) feet of the top of the seaward face of any coastal bluff;
13.12.3 Any development approved that is not designated as the principal permitted use…¶
ordinance or zoning district map approved pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 30500) of the Coastal Act;
13.12.4 Any development which constitutes a major public works project or major energy…¶
13.12.5 Developments approved that are otherwise not included within subsection 13.12.1…¶
located in a sensitive coastal resource area.
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