YAVAPAI COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING ORDINANCE
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circumstances beyond the control of the permittee have prevented action from
being taken. Permits shall not be extended more than once.
c. Any requirements or stipulations conditional upon which the clearance was
issued are complied with.
d. Suspension or Revocation: The Land Use Specialist may, in writing, suspend or
revoke a permit issued under the provision of this Ordinance when the permit is
issued in error or on the basis of incorrect information supplied, or in violation of
an ordinance or regulation or the provisions of these codes.
5. Expiration of Clearance Application: Applications for which no permit is issued within
one hundred eighty (180) days following the date of application, shall be voided. The
Chief Land Use Specialist may extend the time of action by the applicant for a period not
exceeding one hundred eighty (180) days or six (6) months upon written request by the
applicant showing that circumstances beyond the control of the applicant have prevented
action from being taken. An application shall not be extended more than once. An
application shall not be extended if this code or any other pertinent laws or ordinances
have been amended subsequent to the date of application.
G. CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY: Shall be issued upon written request of the owner, his agent
or tenant, for any structure or premises existing at the time such comes under the influence of
these Regulations or amendment thereto, certifying the extent and kind of use made thereof and
whether such is a conforming use.
H. OTHER PERMITS: All other permit applications provided for in this Ordinance shall be filed in
the office of the Land Use Specialist and therefrom transferred through proper channels.
I. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE:
1. Scope: The requirements for Certificate of Compliance shall apply to planning and
zoning action specified by motion of the Planning and Zoning Commission, Board of
Supervisors and/or an Adjustment Board.
2. A Certificate of Compliance may be required as stipulated in the action specified by
motion of the Planning and Zoning Commission, Board of Supervisors and/or a Board of
Adjustment.
3. Reviews and Inspections:
a. Upon approval of an application, the Development Services staff shall determine
which of the following agencies have jurisdiction and shall obtain proof of
compliance from the applicant:
(1) County Public Works (streets and roads, drainage structures, access to
County Highways)
(2) Arizona Department of Transportation (access to State Highways)
(3) Fire District, Fire Department, or State Fire Marshal (water storage,
hydrants, line size, access)
(4) County Environmental Unit or State Department of Environmental
Quality (septic/sanitation systems)
(5) Water and/or sewer providers (facilities, fees)
(6) County Hydrologist (drainage plan, flood variance conditions)