§ 312-14 Revocation Procedures | Humboldt County Code

312-14 Revocation Procedures

A development permit or variance may be revoked or modified by the Board of Supervisors after a Public Hearing, upon finding that: (Former Section INL#317-42; CZ#A315-25(A); Ord. 894, Sec. 5, 12/19/72; Amended by Ord. 1726, Sec. 5, 3/4/86; Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

14.1.1The permit or variance was obtained or extended by fraud, material omissions or misstatements of fact. (Former Section INL#317-42(a); CZ#A315-25(A)(1))

14.1.2The permit or variance granted is being, or recently has been, exercised contrary to the terms or conditions of such approval, or in violation of any statute, Code section, law or regulation. (Former Section INL#317-42(c); CZ#A315-25(A)(2); Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

14.1.3The use for which the permit or variance was granted is so conducted as to be a nuisance. (Former Section INL#317-42(d); CZ#A315-25(A)(3); Ord. 894, Sec. 6, 12/19/72; Amended by Ord. 1726, Sec. 5, 3/4/86)

14.1.4The use for which such permit or variance was granted has ceased to exist or has been suspended for one (1) year or more. (Former Section INL#317-42(b); Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

Proceedings to revoke a development permit or variance may be initiated by the Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission, or the Planning Division of the Community Development Services Department. (Former Section INL#317-41; CZ#A315-25(B); Ord. 894, Sec. 5, 12/19/72; Amended by Ord. 1726, Sec. 5, 3/4/86; Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

Any proceeding to revoke a development permit or variance shall be before the Board of Supervisors. The property owner or permit applicant shall have an opportunity to show cause why the permit or variance should not be revoked. (Former Section INL#317-41; CZ#A315-25(C); Ord. 894, Sec. 5, 12/19/72; Amended by Ord. 1726, Sec. 5, 3/4/86; Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

The Department shall give notice to the holder of a development permit or variance of its intention to revoke such development permit or variance. Notice need be given only to the holder of the development permit or variance, and any other person who has requested such notice. (Former Section INL#317-41; Ord. 894, Sec. 5, 12/19/72; Amended by Ord. 1726, Sec. 5, 3/4/86; Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

Notice of a Revocation Hearing shall be given not less than ten (10) working days prior to the date of the Hearing by either personal service of a copy of said notice on the holder of the development permit or variance, or by sending a copy of the notice by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, to said holder at the address given on the application. The notice shall include the information required by Section 312-8.2 and shall state the reason or reasons why action is being taken for revocation of the permit or variance. (Former Section INL#317-41; Ord. 894, Sec. 5, 12/19/72; Amended by Ord. 1726, Sec. 5, 3/4/86; Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)