Shasta County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 18. ENVIRONMENT |
Chapter 18.04. SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION |
§ 18.04.070. Use permits.
A.
Pursuant to Section 17.88.020 of this code, a use permit shall be required for a surface mining operation which is not determined to be vested. A use permit shall also be required for the expansion of a surface mining operation beyond the boundaries of the vested area.
B.
The aspects of a surface mining operation that are subject to the requirements of a use permit, such as hours of operations, noise, dust, fencing and purely aesthetic considerations are not subject to regulation under SMARA. SMARA applies only to surface mining reclamation and related requirements. (Authority PRC Section 2757)
(Ord. 95-6 § 2 (part), 1995)