File #: 14-00620    Version:
Type: Agenda Item Status: Withdrawn
File created: 8/5/2014 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 9/2/2014 Final action: 9/2/2014
Title: HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the 2014 Hazard Reduction Program, as follows: (EST. TIME: 10 MIN.) a) Hold a public hearing regarding any properties within the County Fire jurisdiction which are not in compliance with the Hazard Reduction and Defensible Space Program, make findings regarding those properties which have not complied with the Notices to Abate and declare any properties whose owners are determined to have not complied with a Notice to Abate, a fire nuisance; b) Authorize the issuance of infraction citations (as outlined in the Santa Barbara County Code Chapter 15, Section 15.3, Chapter 49, section 49.08) and necessary abatement work relative to the 2014 Fire Department Defensible Space Program (Weed Abatement); c) Direct the Clerk of the Board to post the affected Property Owners List in a place easily accessible to the public; and d) Determine that the above action is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in a...
Sponsors: COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Sample-Notice to Abate Fire Nuisance, 3. List of Non-Compliant Parcels, 4. Withdrawal Memo - 9/2/2014
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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the 2014 Hazard Reduction Program, as follows: (EST. TIME: 10 MIN.)
 
a) Hold a public hearing regarding any properties within the County Fire jurisdiction which are not in compliance with the Hazard Reduction and Defensible Space Program, make findings regarding those properties which have not complied with the Notices to Abate and declare any properties whose owners are determined to have not complied with a Notice to Abate, a fire nuisance;
 
b) Authorize the issuance of infraction citations (as outlined in the Santa Barbara County Code Chapter 15, Section 15.3, Chapter 49, section 49.08) and necessary abatement work relative to the 2014 Fire Department Defensible Space Program (Weed Abatement);
 
c) Direct the Clerk of the Board to post the affected Property Owners List in a place easily accessible to the public; and
 
d) Determine that the above action is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with CEQA Guideline Section15301(h) - maintenance of existing landscaping.
 
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATION: WITHDRAW