The California Coastal Act, Public Resources Code sections 30000 through 30900, requires Coastal Development Permits for nearly all work in the coastal zone and gives the Coastal Commission appeal jurisdiction over local decisions.
Public Resources Code 30600 requires a Coastal Development Permit for any development in the coastal zone. Section 30603 gives the California Coastal Commission appellate authority over locally issued CDPs in specified geographic areas, including the area between the sea and the first public road. Section 30519 conditions local permitting authority on having a certified Local Coastal Program. The Coastal Commission retains original jurisdiction over tidelands, submerged lands, and public trust lands under section 30519(b). Statewide policies on public access (30210), wetlands (30233), and visual resources (30251) bind every coastal city and county.
Public Resources Code 30820 imposes civil penalties up to $30,000 per violation plus $15,000 per day for intentional, knowing violations under section 30821. Restoration orders, criminal misdemeanor charges, and triple-damage exposure are available remedies.
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Sutter County, CA
Curb markings are official traffic controls. Under Sections 1120-100 and 1120-105, Sutter County may use curb markings in accordance with California Vehicle ...
Sutter County, CA
Loading zones are set by the Zoning Code, Section 1500-20-100. Commercial and industrial uses over 10,000 square feet must provide at least one loading space...
Sutter County, CA
Chapter 1325 establishes an expedited, streamlined permitting process for electric vehicle charging stations in unincorporated Sutter County, adopted under C...
Sutter County, CA
Oversized and heavy vehicles are mainly controlled through Chapter 1137. In designated residential areas, vehicles over 14,000 pounds are barred from non-tru...
Sutter County, CA
The Zoning Code's parking article (Chapter 1500-20) sets driveway and parking-area standards. A driveway providing street access may sit within a front or st...
Sutter County, CA
Sutter County does not prescribe a list of mandatory fence materials for residential property. The Zoning Code (Table 1500-06-2) instead distinguishes open o...
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