Wind Energy Ordinance No. 348 Amendment-Scenic Resource Protection/EA 38147
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Summary
SCH Number
2001081078
Lead Agency
Riverside County
Document Title
Wind Energy Ordinance No. 348 Amendment-Scenic Resource Protection/EA 38147
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Land Use includes vacant open space, single-family residential, railroad, various utility transmission lines. Zoning is primarily R-R, Rural Residential
Document Description
Revisions to Ordinance No. 348 (Land Use and Zoning), specifically to Section 18.41(d) for Commercial WECS Permits and Section 18.42(d) for Accessory WECS Permits. Textual amendment will prohibit commercial WECS (wind turbines) and accessory WECS within a 3,460 acre area within unincorporated Riverside County.
Contact Information
Name
Paul Clark
Agency Name
Riverside County Planning Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Palm Springs
Counties
Riverside
Cross Streets
I-10/Highway 111
Total Acres
3,460
Parcel #
Various
State Highways
I-10
Railways
Union Pacific
Schools
Banning Unified
Waterways
San Gorgonio River
Township
3S
Range
3E
Section
17
Base
SBBM
Other Location Info
Snow Creek
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Santa Ana Region 8 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency
Development Types
Other (County Initiated Ordinance Amendment)
Local Actions
Zoning Ordinance/Text Amendment
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Land Use/Planning, Energy Resources
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