§ 24-191. Application fees.

Application fees required for any permit application shall be paid as required by the Butte County Master Fee Schedule.

(Ord. No. 4062, § 1, 9-10-13)

24-192   Initial review of application.

A.

Review for Completeness.

1.

The Department of Development Services shall review each application for completeness and accuracy before it is accepted.

2.

Acceptance of the application by the Department of Development Services shall be based on the County's list of required application contents and any additional written instructions provided to the applicant in a pre-application conference or during the initial application review period.

3.

Within thirty (30) calendar days of application acceptance, the applicant shall be informed in writing that the application is complete and has been accepted for processing, or that the application is incomplete and that additional information is required.

4.

When the Department of Development Services determines that an application is incomplete, and the applicant believes that the application is complete or that the information requested by the Department of Development Services is not required, the applicant may appeal the determination in compliance with Article VI, Division 3 (Appeals and Calls for Review).

5.

After the County has accepted an application as complete, the Department of Development Services may require the applicant to submit additional information for the environmental review of the project in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

B.

Referral of Application. At the discretion of the Department of Development Services, or where otherwise required by the Zoning Ordinance or State or federal law, an application may be referred to any public agency that may have an interest in the proposed project.

(Ord. No. 4062, § 1, 9-10-13)