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Residents and consultants urge more public review of county septic 'LAMP' update; board approves consent items including ordinance referral
Summary
Speakers asked supervisors to send the Local Agency Management Program (LAMP) back for revisions, citing cost, setbacks and housing impacts; staff said the LAMP will go to the Regional Water Quality Control Board with further public comment. Consent calendar including the ordinance was approved.
Several speakers on Sept. 11 urged the Board of Supervisors to delay or revise a Local Agency Management Program (LAMP) update for onsite wastewater systems, arguing the proposed changes could raise costs, increase setbacks and impede housing development.
Consultants and private‑sector commenters, including Greg Brown and Larry Newcomb, described the LAMP document as lengthy and complex and asked staff to return it for further revision and public input. Brown said the revision would "dramatically reduce density and affect housing throughout the…
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