A permit is required for the placement, construction, reconstruction, or removal of
any building or levee in Special Permit Zone II. No county permit shall be required
pursuant to this article pertaining to any levee over which the Reclamation Board
has retained jurisdiction or pertaining to a levee repair, as defined in section 26-41. An application for a permit pursuant to this Article, except a building permit,
shall be subject to review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.