Modoc County Municipal Code Ch. 18.144 Appeals

Any determination, interpretation, recommendation, or decision ("action") of the planning director, planning commission, building official, or any other body, person, or official vested with the duty or authority to take such action pursuant to the provisions of this title may be appealed by the applicant, owner, or any interested person. Except as otherwise provided in this title, an appeal from any action of the planning director, building official, or other county official shall be heard by planning commission, and an appeal from any action of the planning commission shall be heard by the board of supervisors.

(Ord. 236-73 Exh. A(part), 1991)

Except as otherwise provided in this title, every appeal filed pursuant to this chapter shall be made in writing including the grounds therefor, and shall be received by the appropriate county office within ten days from the date the action which is the subject of the appeal is taken. An appeal from an action by the planning director or other county official shall be filed with the planning director, and an appeal from an action by the planning commission shall be filed with the clerk of the board of supervisors.

(Ord. 236-73 Exh. A(part), 1991)

The appellate body shall hold a noticed hearing or public hearing and shall render its determination within sixty days from the date a timely filed appeal is received by the county, except as otherwise provided. In making its determination to reverse or affirm, wholly or partly, or modify the decision or determination appealed from, or make such other order, requirement, decision or determination as it deems appropriate, the appellate body shall be subject to all duties, responsibilities, and provisions applicable to the hearing body, including the confirmation or making of findings and application of conditions.

(Ord. 236-73 Exh. A(part), 1991)