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Planning Commission approves petition to vacate antiquated public service easement in Nelson

5498408 · July 24, 2025
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Summary

The commission adopted a resolution finding the vacation consistent with the general plan and approved the petition to vacate a public service easement recorded on an 1878 map for a parcel in Nelson (RA25‑0001). Staff concluded the vacation qualified for a categorical/common‑sense CEQA exemption.

The Butte County Planning Commission on July 24 adopted a resolution finding that a petition to vacate a public service easement in the old town map of Nelson is consistent with the county general plan and approved the vacation petition RA25‑0001.

Principal planner Mark Petchelena presented the item, explaining the easement derives from an antiquated 1878 map and describing the parcel and hashed area proposed for vacation. Petchelena said the parcel owner (identified in the record as Bruce Roberts) holds contiguous lots shown on the old…

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