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Council agrees to 12‑month, case‑by‑case review for rebuilding nonconforming homes in Sulfur Fire area

Clearlake City Council · December 1, 2022
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Summary

Council signaled consensus to direct staff to review requests to rebuild nonconforming homes in the Sulfur Fire area on a case‑by‑case basis for a 12‑month pilot, citing continued insurance and contractor constraints for homeowners.

The Clearlake City Council directed staff to review rebuilding requests from property owners in the Sulfur Fire area on a case‑by‑case basis under a 12‑month pilot period, aiming to allow narrowly tailored exceptions to current zoning when homeowners seek to replace homes lost in the 2017 fire.

Staff said the city’s earlier policy allowed some rebuilding to previous footprints shortly after the disaster but that many lots remain small or…

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