20.1.1 Purpose. The purpose of these regulations is to ensure that development within elk habitat is compatible with such habitat areas and is sited and designed to mitigate impacts which would significantly degrade such habitat. (Former Section CZ#A314-54(A))

20.1.2 Applicability. These regulations shall apply to all lands designated “E” on the Zoning Maps. (Former Section CZ#A314-54(B))

20.1.3 Consultation with Department of Fish and Game. The County shall request the California Department of Fish and Game to review proposed development plans within coastal elk habitat areas. The Agency shall be requested to respond within ten (10) working days of the referral. (Former Section CZ#A314-54(C))

20.1.4 Required Findings. A Coastal Development Permit for lands within coastal elk habitat areas shall be approved only if the applicable Resource Protection Impact Findings in Chapter 2, Procedures, Supplemental Findings, are made. (Former Section CZ#A314-54(D))

20.1.5 Required Mitigation. All development within coastal elk habitat areas shall be sited and designed so as to mitigate the impacts which would significantly degrade such habitat areas. (Former Section CZ#A314-54(E))