Yolo County Municipal Code Art. 3 Policies

The Board of Supervisors declares that it is the policy of the County, by licensing and regulating the activities, work, facilities, and projects described in this chapter:

(a) To seek to maintain a high quality environment within the County; and

(b) To take all the action necessary to seek to maintain clean and safe water. (§ 1, Ord. 765, eff. October 7, 1976; as amended by § 3, Ord. 1470, eff. July 14, 2016)

It is the policy of the Board of Supervisors to regulate only those activities, facilities, and projects described in this chapter which are not appropriately regulated by the State Regional Water Quality Control Board or other State entities and which are deemed to warrant more stringent regulations due to particular conditions within the County.

Nothing contained in this chapter shall release any person from compliance with the provisions of Article 3 of Chapter 10 of Division 7 of the Water Code of the State or any successor thereto. (§ 1, Ord. 765, eff. October 7, 1976; as amended by § 3, Ord. 1470, eff. July 14, 2016)