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CHAPTER 18#

138 OPEN SPACE ZONING#

§ 18.138.010 Governmental agencies.#

Governmental agencies, excepting portions of the United States Army at Herlong, are encouraged in the management of their holdings, to preserve and/or facilitate optimum land use potential for the above defined categories.

(Ord. 467 § 49, 1984)

§ 18.138.020 Classification.#

Scenic highways and scenic corridors are classified open space lands with regulating enjoyment of scenic beauty. County ordinance and/or state law currently provide applicable regulations and restrictions. New scenic highway mileages are encouraged.

(Ord. 467 § 49, 1984)

§ 18.138.030 Open space lands.#

Lands within an agricultural preserve contract and/or scenic easement are open space lands charged with the production of food and fiber and the enjoyment of scenic beauty.

(Ord. 467 § 49, 1984)

§ 18.138.040 Sections classified as open space zoning.#

Various sections of local ordinances can be classified as open space zoning. The following chapters of Title 18 are so classified:

  1. Chapter 18.52. Designating F-R, forest recreation districts providing for public recreation and enjoyment of scenic beauty;
  2. Chapter 18.60. Designating O-H, historical site districts, providing for conservation of natural resources;
  3. Chapter 18.72. Designating A-F, agricultural forest districts, providing for food and fiber;
  4. Chapter 18.66. Designating E-A, exclusive agricultural districts, providing for the production of food and fiber;
  5. Chapter 18.68. Designating U-C, upland conservation districts, providing for the production of food and fiber, enjoyment of scenic beauty and, when applicable, public recreation;
  6. Chapter 18.64. Designating O-S, open space district.

(Ord. 467 § 49, 1984)

§ 18.138.050 Water-Importance.#

Recognizing the importance of water in Lassen County, Eagle Lake and Honey Lake are specifically zoned open space providing for the above-mentioned four areas of land use, but also providing for particularly important nesting and feeding habitat of numerous game and domestic animals.

(Ord. 467 § 49, 1984)