Amendment to the Sonoma County Code Chapters 24 and 27
Summary
SCH Number
2023060438
Public Agency
Sonoma County
Document Title
Amendment to the Sonoma County Code Chapters 24 and 27
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/15/2023
Document Description
Ordinance repealing Chapter27 and amending Chapter 24 Of The Sonoma County Code To Repeal obsolete code
provisions and clarify other code provisions.
The ordinance removes legacy requirements requiring monitoring of septic systems where it is not warranted
and not required by the State, and it also repeals legacy provisions in Chapters 24 and 27 that are obsolete
because they are not enforced. The ordinance also revises and clarifies the remaining provisions in Chapter 24,
clarifying water quality enforcement provisions.
Contact Information
Name
Alex Rosas
Agency Name
Sonoma County
Job Title
Engineering Division Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
County Wide
Counties
Sonoma
Regions
Countywide
Parcel #
000-000-000
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
sections 15307 and 15308 section 15061(b)(3
Reasons for Exemption
Adoption of the proposed ordinance is exempt pursuant to the categorical exemptions provided at California Environmental Quality Act (CEOA) Guideline sections 15307 and 15308 for Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of Natural Resources and the Environment because the amendments a re regulatory in nature and a re
designed to protect natural resources and the environment. The ordinance is also exempt pursuant to section 15061(b)(3) because clarifications and the repeal of unenforced code provisions will not impact the environment. It can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that this ordinance may have a significant effect on the environment.
County Clerk
Sonoma
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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