Glenn County Confined Animal Facility Element of the General Plan and Zoning Code Amendment
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2003112115
Lead Agency
Glenn County
Document Title
Glenn County Confined Animal Facility Element of the General Plan and Zoning Code Amendment
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Areas to be affected by the Confined Animal Facilities Element and Zoning Code amendment are planned and zoned for agriculture.
Variety of agricultural uses and support facilities.
Document Description
The preparation of the Confined Animal Element of the County's General Plan and the preparation of an implementing Zoning Code, Confined Animal Facilities Ordinance.
The purpose of the Confined Animal Facilities Element is to provide for the design, construction, operation and management of animal confinement facilities in Glenn County for the protection of the quality of the environment, safeguarding the health, safety and general welfare of the population and providing for the continuation and growth of animal-related industries in the County. This purpose is best accomplished comprehensively through adoption of the General Plan Element to address these types of facilities. Placement of policies standards related to animal confinement facilities in the General Plan also acknowledges the importance of the agricultural industry to the economy and quality of life of Glenn County. The Zoning Code amendment will provide specific standards for the development and operation of confined animal facilities in Glenn County.
Contact Information
Name
Christy Leighton
Agency Name
Glenn County Planning Division
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Orland, Willows
Counties
Glenn
Other Location Info
Willows and Orland
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB), Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Loans and Grants, California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT)
Development Types
Other (Confined Animal Facilities)
Local Actions
General Plan Element, Zoning Ordinance Amendment
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Public Services, Recreation, Septic System, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire, Wildlife
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