Humboldt County Municipal Code § 17.2 Required Findings for Variances

The Hearing Officer may approve or conditionally approve an application for a variance only if all of the following findings are made: (See, Sections 65906 and 65906.5 of the Government Code.) (Former Section INL#317-26; CZ#A315-15)

or to the intended use of the property that do not apply generally to the property or class of use in the same zone in the vicinity; (Former Section INL#317- 26(b); CZ#A315-15(A))

difficulty or unnecessary physical hardship and would deprive the applicant of privileges enjoyed by the owners of other properties classified in the same zoning district; (Former Section INL#317-26(a); INL#317-26(c); CZ#A315-15(B))

limitations on other properties classified in the same zoning district; and (Former Section INL#317-26(d); CZ#A315-15(C))

or welfare. (Former Section INL#317-26(e); CZ#A315-15(D); Ord. 946, Sec. 4, 10/2/73)

if the following additional finding is made: The development for which the variance is proposed will be in conformity with the Coastal Land Use Plan. (Former Section CZ#A315-15(E))

Notwithstanding subsection 65906 (Variances) of the Government Code, a variance

may be granted from the parking requirements of a zoning ordinance in order that some or all of the required parking spaces be located offsite, including locations in other local jurisdictions, or that in-lieu fees or facilities be provided instead of the required parking spaces, if both the following conditions are met: (From Government Code Sec. 65906.5; Added by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

(From

Government Code Sec. 65906.5; Added by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

facilities, particularly guideway facilities. (From Government Code Sec. 65906.5; Added by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)