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Humboldt County Municipal Code § 7.5 Application Processing Responsibilities for Other County Departments and Design Review

Humboldt County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Humboldt County

Cite as: Humboldt County Municipal Code § 7.5 · Text as of 2026-10-04

7.5.1 Upon referral of an application for a permit or variance to a County department…

Committee, the department or Design Review Committee receiving the referral shall participate in processing the application in the following manner: (Former Section CZ#A315-8)

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7.5.1.1 Application Check.

The County department or Design Review Committee receiving the referral shall

review the application based on the department’s area of expertise or the Design Review Committee’s authority, and prepare a written report describing any information that should be submitted to complete the application. The department shall submit the report to the Community Development Services Department within ten (10) working days of receiving the initial referral. (Former Section CZ#A315-8(A); Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

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7.5.1.2 Project Review.

7.5.1.2.1 Upon receipt of a copy of the completed application, the department or Design…

Committee receiving the application shall review the application, and prepare recommendations that address the findings in Section 312-17, Required Findings. (Former Section CZ#A315-8(B); Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

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7.5.1.2.2 The department or Design Review Committee shall submit their written comments…

recommendations to the Community Development Services Department within ten (10) working days of receiving a complete application. (Former Section CZ#A315-8(B); Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

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7.5.1.3 Public Review.

County departments and Design Review Committees submitting written comments

and recommendations shall respond, in writing, to any questions regarding their comments and recommendations that are received by the Community Development Services Department prior to a scheduled public hearing. If the County department or Design Review Committee cannot prepare a written response prior to the scheduled hearing, the Community Development Services Department may request that the hearing be continued so that a response may be prepared, and shall submit an estimate of when a written response can be submitted to the Community Development Services Department. (Former Section CZ#A315-8(C); Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

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7.5.1.4 Agency Attendance at Hearings.

The Community Development Services Department or Hearing

Officer, may request that a representative from any specified County department attend a scheduled public hearing and be prepared to answer questions regarding their written comments and recommendations. (Former Section CZ#A315-8(D); Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

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7.5.1.5 Agency Conditions.

Any conditions that were imposed in response to a recommendation from a

County department shall be satisfied as required by the recommending department. Upon satisfaction of the condition, the responsible department shall certify to the Community Development Services Department that the condition has been satisfied. (Former Section CZ#A315-8(E); Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00) 312-8 Public Notice Procedures

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