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 Butte County
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 24. ZONING
 Article IV. Supplemental Use Regulations
 Division 2. Telecommunication Facilities

  § 24-179. Permits required.  

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  • A.

    Permits required for telecommunication facilities shall be as specified in Table 24-179-1 (Permits Required for Telecommunication Facilities).

    TABLE 24-179-1 PERMITS REQUIRED FOR TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES
    Key
    A Administrative Permit required
    M Minor Use Permit required
    C Conditional Use Permit required
    - Use not allowed     		Type of Telecommunication Facility
    Co-Location Facilities Building Mounted Utility Pole Mounted New Tower or Pole
    Agriculture Zones
    Agriculture (AG) A M M C
    Agriculture Services (AS) A M M C
    Natural Resource Zones
    Timber Mountain (TM) A M A M
    Timber Production (TPZ) A M A M
    Resource Conservation (RC) A M A M
    Residential Zones
    Foothill Residential (FR) A C C C
    Foothill Country Residential (FCR) A C C C
    Rural Residential (RR) A C C C
    Rural Country Residential (RCR) A C C C
    Very Low Density Residential (VLDR) A C C C
    Very Low Density Country Residential (VLDCR) A C C C
    Low Density Residential (LDR) A C C C
    Medium Density Residential (MDR) A C C C
    Medium High Density Residential (MHD) A C C C
    High Density Residential (HDR) A C C C
    Very High Density Residential (VHDR) A C C C
    Commercial and Mixed Use Zones
    General Commercial (GC) A M A M
    Neighborhood Commercial (NC) A M A M
    Community Commercial (CC) A M A M
    Recreation Commercial (RE) A M A M
    Sports and Entertainment (SE) A M A M
    Mixed Use (MU) A M A M
    Industrial Zones
    Light Industrial (LI) A M A M
    General Industrial (GI) A M A M
    Heavy Industrial (HI A M A M
    Special Purpose Zones
    Public (PB) A M A M
    Airport (AIR) A C C C
    Research and Business Park (RBP) A M A M
    Planned Development (PD) A M A M

     

    B.

    Special Permit Requirements.

    1.

    Excluding collocated facilities that comply with the standards in Section 24-184 (Co-Location Facilities), a Conditional Use Permit shall be required for telecommunication facilities located within a residential zone, within one thousand (1,000) feet of a residential zone, or within the Airport (AIR) zone. To approve the Conditional Use Permit, the Planning Commission shall make the following findings in addition to the findings in Article V, Division 5 (Conditional Use and Minor Use Permits) to approve the permit:

    a.

    No feasible alternative site exists; and

    b.

    A denial would constitute a prohibition on the provision of the affected wireless communications service in violation of federal or State law.

    2.

    The burden of proof shall be on the applicant to establish the findings in Subsection 1 above.

(Ord. No. 4062, § 1, 9-10-13)