Chapter 85.12 — REVISIONS TO AN APPROVED ACTION
San Bernardino County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · San Bernardino County
§ 85.12.010 Purpose. ¶
Modifications of the conditions of approval or project design for an approved development project and for the alteration, expansion, or any disturbance of land associated with any use subject to a Conditional Use Permit, Minor Use Permit, or Site Plan Permit may be revised (e.g., modified or expanded) through the approval of a Revision to an Approved Action application in compliance with this Chapter. A Minor Revision to an Approved Action may be used for certain minor changes to a project (see § 85.12.030 below).
(Ord. 4011, passed - -2007; Am. Ord. 4245, passed - -2014)
§ 85.12.020 Procedures. ¶
(a) Action by the Director or Commission.
(1) The Director shall review and act upon a request for a Revision to an Approved Action.
(2) If the Director determines that the request requires a public hearing, the Director shall refer the request to the Commission for action.
(3) Requests to appeal the Director’s or Commission’s actions shall be filed in compliance with Chapter 86.08 (Appeals).
- (b) Review Procedure.
(1) Any Minor Revision shall be processed using the Staff Review without Notice procedures.
(2) Any revision that includes an expansion of the use of up to 10,000 square feet or 25 percent of the ground area covered by the use or square footage of the structure, whichever is greater, shall be processed using the Staff Review with Notice procedures. The procedures and appeal rights of § 85.08.030 shall apply.
(3) Any revision that includes an expansion of the use greater than 25 percent of the ground area covered by the use or square footage of the structure and such expansion is greater than 10,000 square feet shall be processed using the review procedures outlined in Chapter 85.06 (Conditional Use Permit/Minor Use Permit).
- (c) Review Authority. Director.
(d) Notification of Request. Notice shall be given in compliance with the same notice requirement of the original application type. However, an expansion of the use beyond 25 percent would require notice in compliance with the Minor Use Permit requirements.
(e) Findings Required. Before approving the requested revision, the review authority shall find that the findings for the original application type can still be made.
(Ord. 4011, passed - -2007; Am. Ord. 4057, passed - - 2008; Am. Ord. 4245, passed - -2014)
§ 85.12.030 Minor Revisions to an Approved Action. ¶
(a) Applicability. A Minor Revision may be used to approve minor changes to an already approved
project based on the following criteria:
(1) An approved plot plan is on file in the Land Use Services Department.
(2) The proposed use is consistent with the current land use zoning district regulations.
(3) Parking and design standards are not affected.
(4) The proposal is an expansion of the use of up to 1,000 square feet or 10 percent of the ground
area covered by the use or square footage of the structure, whichever is greater.
(b) Action by the Director or Commission.
(1) The Director shall review and act upon a request for a Minor Revision to an Approved Action.
(2) Requests to appeal the Director’s or Commission’s actions shall be filed in compliance with Chapter 86.08 (Appeals).
(Ord. 4245, passed - -2014)