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Application for a permit required by this chapter shall be made in accordance with Chapter 1 of this division. Upon receipt of the application, the Director, Department of Public Works, will determine the applicant's conformance with the "terminal" designation and if so approved, will then determine the capability of the route requested or alternate routes. Capability will be determined by the adequate structural section, turning radii and lane widths of ramps, intersections and highways. Also, a determining factor will be general traffic conditions such as sight distance, speed and traffic volumes for safe operation. Access off the federally designated highways will require Caltrans (District 11) approval. If the requested route passes through several jurisdictions, the applicant shall comply with each jurisdiction's application process. Coordination will be the responsibility of the entity which controls the terminal's land use.
(Added by Ord. No. 6881 (N.S.), effective 1-17-85)
Every person applying for a permit required by this chapter shall at the time of making application for the permit pay an application deposit of $1,000.00. If the deposit is insufficient to pay all the actual costs of reviewing, investigating and making the required determinations, the applicant, upon demand of the Director, Department of Public Works, shall pay the Director an amount estimated to be sufficient to complete the work in progress. Any remaining deposit after completion of the work will be returned to the applicant.
(Added by Ord. No. 6881 (N.S.), effective 1-17-85)
If the application for a terminal designation is approved, the applicant will be required to pay for the purchase and installation of terminal access signs and trailblazer signs. Trailblazer signs will be required at every decision point on the route to the terminal. Said costs to be determined by the Director, Department of Public Works.
(Added by Ord. No. 6881 (N.S.), effective 1-17-85)
If all feasible routes to a requested terminal are deemed unsatisfactory by the Director, Department of Public works, the applicant may request to correct the deficiencies, but all costs of engineering, construction and inspection will be borne by the applicant.
(Added by Ord. No. 6881 (N.S.), effective 1-17-85)
The Director, Department of Public Works, is authorized to revoke any approved route if said route proves to be a safety hazard for any vehicular traffic. A safety hazard is defined as the inability of the interstate truck to negotiate the route or trucks causing unsafe driving conditions for other vehicular traffic or pedestrians.
(Added by Ord. No. 6881 (N.S.), effective 1-17-85)
Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, the permit fee specified in Section 71.204.1, the route evaluation deposit specified in Section 71.209.5, the permit fee specified in Section 71.307, the permit fee specified in Section 71.407, the engineering and/or inspection fee specified in Section 71.408, and the permit fee specified in Section 71.608 shall be waived for:
(1) Any farm employee housing or farm labor camp project for which (i) a complete application for an Administrative Permit or a Minor Use Permit was filed between July 13, 1990, and January 13, 1991 pursuant to Ordinance No. 7768 (N.S.); or was filed between April 5, 1991 and October 5, 1991, pursuant to Ordinance No. 7875 (N.S.); or was filed between October 31, 1991 and June 30, 1993, pursuant to Ordinance No. 8086 (N.S.); or was filed between July 30, 1993 and June 30, 1994, pursuant to Ordinance No. 8271 (N.S.); or was filed between September 2, 1994 and June 30, 1995, pursuant to Ordinance No. 8436 (N.S.); or was filed between September 15, 1995 and June 30, 1998, pursuant to Ordinance No. 8574 (N.S.) or Permit was filed between May 14, 1999 and June 30, 2004, pursuant to Ordinance No. 9021 (N.S.); or was filed between July 1, 2004 and June 30, 2009 pursuant to Ordinance No. 9647 (N.S.) and (ii) the application was approved; or
(2) Any farm employee housing or farm labor camp project for which (i) Section 17021.5 or Section 17021.6 of the California Health and Safety Code is applicable; (ii) the Agricultural Commissioner has issued a certificate of active agricultural enterprise; (iii) the housing is not the subject of an active code enforcement action; (iv) the applicant has entered into the contract required by Section 6156 u.11 or Section 6906 d. of The Zoning Ordinance; and (v) the application was filed between July 30, 1993, and June 30, 1994, pursuant to Ordinance No. 8271 (N.S.); or was filed between September 2, 1994 and June 30, 1995, pursuant to Ordinance No. 8436 (N.S.); or was filed between September 15, 1995 and June 30, 1998, pursuant to Ordinance No. 8574 (N.S.); or was filed between May 14, 1999 and June 30, 2004, pursuant to Ordinance No. 9021 (N.S.); or was filed between July 1, 2004 and June 30, 2009 pursuant to Ordinance No. 9647 (N.S.).
(Added by Ord. No. 7768 (N.S.), effective 7-13-90; amended by Ord. No. 7875 (N.S.), effective 4-4-91; amended by Ord. No. 7977 (N.S.), effective 10-31-91; amended by Ord. No. 8086 (N.S.), effective 7-16-92; amended by Ord. No. 8271 (N.S.), effective 7-30-93; amended by Ord. No. 8436 (N.S.), effective 9-2-94; amended by Ord. No. 8574 (N.S.), effective 9-15-95; amended by Ord. No. 9021 (N.S.), effective 5-14-99; amended by Ord. No. 9647 (N.S.), effective 6-18-04)