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Title 22 — Development Agreements

Stanislaus County Municipal Code Ch. 22.02 Definitions

Stanislaus County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Stanislaus County

Cite as: Stanislaus County Municipal Code Chapter 22.02 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 22.02.010. Definitions.

The following terms when used in this title shall have the following respective meanings:

A. "County" means the county of Stanislaus, a general law county organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the state of California.

B. "Board of Supervisors" means the board of supervisors of the county.

C. "Developer" means a qualified applicant who has entered into a development agreement pursuant to the procedures specified in this Title.

D. "Development agreement" means a development agreement enacted by legislation between the county and a qualified applicant pursuant to Government Code Sections 65864 and 65869.5.

E. "Person" means an individual, group, partnership, firm, association, corporation, trust, governmental agency, governmental official, administrative body or tribunal or any other form of business or legal entity.

F. "Planning commission" means the planning commission of the county established pursuant to Chapter 2.44 of this code.

G. "Planning director" means the director of planning and community development of the county duly appointed pursuant to the county's ordinances.

H. "Qualified applicant" is a person who has legal or equitable interest in the real property which is the subject of the development agreement

(Ord. CS 370 §1, 1990)

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