§ 24-292. Findings.

The Board of Supervisors may approve an application for a Development Agreement only if all of the following findings can be made:

A.

The Development Agreement will provide clear and substantial benefits to the County and its residents.

B.

The Development Agreement complies with applicable policies and regulations set forth in the Zoning Ordinance, other County ordinances, the General Plan and any other applicable community or specific plan, and the Butte County Improvement Standards.

C.

The Development Agreement complies with the requirements of California Government Code Sections 65864 et seq.

D.

The Development Agreement will promote the public health, safety, and welfare, and will not be detrimental to or cause adverse effects to the residents, property, or improvements in the vicinity of the subject project.

E.

The Development Agreement will be compatible with the uses allowed in, and the regulations that apply to, the zone in which the subject property is located.

F.

The Development Agreement will not cause adverse effects to the orderly development of property or the preservation of property values in the county.

G.

The Development Agreement will further important countywide goals and policies that have been officially recognized by the Board of Supervisors.

H.

The Development Agreement will provide the County with important, tangible benefits beyond those that may be required by the County through project conditions of approval.

(Ord. No. 4062, § 1, 9-10-13)