Earlier editions: 2026-07
Chapter 18 — Environmental Review
Placer County Municipal Code Art. 18.24 Procedures When County Is Responsible Agency
Placer County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Placer County
Cite as: Placer County Municipal Code Article 18.24 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 18.24.010. Time limits for private projects.¶
A county agency acting as a responsible agency shall approve or deny a project within 180 days after it accepts the application as complete, or within 180 days after the lead agency has acted, whichever period is longer.
(Ord. 5119-B, 2001)
§ 18.24.020. Commenting on draft EIR.¶
A county agency acting as a responsible agency shall limit its comments on draft EIRs to project activities within the agency's area of expertise or jurisdiction.
(Ord. 5119-B, 2001)
§ 18.24.030. Consideration of final EIR.¶
A county agency acting as responsible agency shall consider and use the EIR prepared by the lead agency in the manner provided by the State CEQA Guidelines (Section 15096).
(Ord. 5119-B, 2001)
§ 18.24.040. Limitations of responsible agency authority.¶
A county agency acting as responsible agency may require changes in a project, or refuse to approve a project, based only on the adverse environmental effects of that part of the project the agency must carry out or approve.
(Ord. 5119-B, 2001)
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