Lake County Zoning Code § 21-56 Development Review Permit

• 56.1 Development review permit: Development review permits, revocable, and conditional may be issued for any of the uses or purposes for which said permits are required or permitted by the terms of this Chapter. The Development Review Committee (Committee) may impose such conditions as they deem necessary to secure the purposes of this Chapter, Code, or other County standards, and may require tangible guarantees or evidence that such conditions are being, or will be, complied with. Development review shall include, but not be limited to, a review of the following: Traffic and circulation, building arrangement, setbacks, walls and fences, noise emissions and control measures, off-street parking, grading, drainage, landscaping, lighting, signs, public services and utilities, development and performance standards and the interrelationships of these elements. The development review permit is a ministerial permit. (Ord. No. 1749, 7/7/1988)

• 56.2 Applicability: A development review permit shall be required as follows except as provided in Subsections (c) and (d) (Ord. No. 1749, 7/7/1988) :

  • (a) Any use, structure or sign requiring a development review permit as specifically provided in the applicable zoning district regulations of this Chapter or as provided in Article 45.

  • (b) Any use requiring a development review permit as specifically required by the Zoning Administrator, Planning Commission or Board of Supervisors as a condition of approval of any permit.

  • (c) The Planning Director shall waive the submission of or the requirement for a development review permit if the Director finds that 1) all the purposes of development review have been fulfilled by the approval of any other permit required by this Chapter; or 2) the project involves only interior alterations not materially changing the character of the use of the property; 3) the project involves only minor exterior alterations not materially changing the character of the use of the property, or 4) the use is proposed in an existing building and is listed as a permitted use in the zoning district in which it is located. (Ord. No. 2172, 8/12/1993)

  • (d) A development review permit is hereby waived whenever a design review permit is required by this Chapter. (Ord. No. 1749, 7/7/1988)

• 56.3 Application: The development review permit application shall be accompanied by any applicable fee in an amount to be set by the Board of Supervisors, and plans showing the details of the proposed use to be made of the land or building, and any other pertinent information required by the Planning Department as provided in Article 55. (Ord. No. 1749, 7/7/1988)

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