Public Hearing, Safety Element update, Lassen County

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

LASSEN COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Project Proponent:   Lassen County

File No.:   700.02.02

Project:   As required by Government Code Section 65302(g), the Lassen County Department of Planning and Building Services has prepared an update of the Lassen County Safety Element. The Safety Element of the Lassen County General Plan was adopted in 1974 through Resolution No. 2552, as Exhibit “B.” The title of Exhibit “B” is the “Safety and Seismic Safety Element.” The current Hazard Mitigation Plan was incorporated by reference into the element on June 16, 2020, but the element itself has not been updated since 1974. The Lassen County Board of Supervisors will consider adoption of the Safety Element update and the associated Negative Declaration, prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act.

Location:       Lassen County, California (Countywide)

Staff Contact:   Nancy McAllister, Senior Planner

The Lassen County Planning Commission held a public hearing to consider the Safety Element update and associated Negative Declaration on March 7, 2023, and forwarded its recommendation for approval to the Board of Supervisors at its April 11, 2023, meeting. The Board suggested edits to the presented Safety Element, which were incorporated by staff. The Board of Supervisors will continue to consider adoption of the Safety Element update and Negative Declaration at 10:00 a.m. on June 13, 2023, in the Board Chambers, 707 Nevada Street, Susanville, California. All interested persons are invited to attend the meeting and be heard, or to submit comments to the Department of Planning and Building Services, 707 Nevada Street, Suite 5, Susanville, CA 96130.

The proposed Safety Element update will be available for review at the Lassen County Department of Planning and Building Services, 707 Nevada Street, Suite 5, Susanville, California, as well as online at https://www.lassencounty.org/dept/planning-and-building-services/environmental-documents-noticing-and-attachments, prior to the June 13, 2023, meeting date.

For the County of Lassen,

Maurice L. Anderson,

Director of Planning and Building Services

NOTE: Anyone wishing to challenge in court an action on the project described above may be limited to raising only those issues raised at the public hearing described in this notice or in written correspondence delivered at, or prior to, said public hearing.