File #: 16-00562    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 7/12/2016 Final action: 7/12/2016
Title: HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding a response to the 2015-2016 Grand Jury Report, Santa Barbara County Grading Code: Where the Dozer Meets the Dirt - Poorly Defined and Unevenly Enforced", as follows: (EST. TIME: 10 MIN.) a) Consider and adopt responses as the Board of Supervisors' response to the 2015-2016 Grand Jury report entitled "Santa Barbara County Grading Code: Where the Dozer Meets the Dirt - Poorly Defined and Unevenly Enforced"; b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the letter and forward the letter and responses to the Presiding Judge of Santa Barbara County Superior Court; and c) Determine pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 15378(b)(4) that the above actions are not a project subject to CEQA review, because it is a government fiscal activity that does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER...
Sponsors: COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE, PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - Board of Supervisors Response to GJ-Grading Code, 3. Attachment B - Grand Jury Report - Santa Barbara County Grading Code - Where the Dozer Meets the Dirt – Poorly Defined and Unevenly Enforced, 4. PowerPoint Presentation

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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding a response to the 2015-2016 Grand Jury Report, Santa Barbara County Grading Code: Where the Dozer Meets the Dirt - Poorly Defined and Unevenly Enforced”, as follows: (EST. TIME: 10 MIN.)

 

a) Consider and adopt responses as the Board of Supervisors’ response to the 2015-2016 Grand Jury report entitled “Santa Barbara County Grading Code: Where the Dozer Meets the Dirt - Poorly Defined and Unevenly Enforced”;

 

b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the letter and forward the letter and responses to the Presiding Judge of Santa Barbara County Superior Court; and

 

c) Determine pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 15378(b)(4) that the above actions are not a project subject to CEQA review, because it is a government fiscal activity that does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.

 

COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY