Solano County Zoning Code § 28.109 Zoning Clearance

A zoning clearance certifies that an existing development or use of property conforms with all current requirements of the Solano County zoning regulations and, if applicable, the terms and conditions of any previously approved development permit or variance.

• A. Application . An owner may apply for a zoning clearance in order to obtain verification that a land use conforms to the requirements of this Chapter. Applications for a zoning clearance shall be filed with the Planning Division of the Department of Resource Management on the forms prescribed by the Zoning Administrator. At the time the application is filed, the applicant shall submit the required filing fees prescribed by the Board of Supervisors. All other plans, specifications and information that may be required by the Department to demonstrate compliance with the zoning regulations shall be filed with the application.

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• B. Processing Applications . Within ten (10) working days of accepting an application, the Planning Division shall review the proposed development for conformance with the Solano County Zoning Regulations and, if applicable, the terms and conditions of any previously approved development permit, variance, or subdivision.

• A. Approval . Upon completion of the required Planning Division review, a zoning clearance certificate shall be approved by the Director if, based upon information provided by the applicant, all of the following findings are made:

  • a. The development or land use complies with the terms and conditions of any applicable permit and/or subdivision map that was previously approved for such development; and

  • b. The development or land use is not located on the same lot or ownership where conditions exist or activities are being conducted in violation of the Solano County Code

• B. Decision Final . The Director’s approval of a zoning clearance is final and may not be appealed, but it may be reviewed by the Board of Supervisors pursuant to Section 28.112(F).