Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The permit applicant may withdraw from the consolidated permit process by submitting to the consolidated permit agency a written request, at any time until the consolidated permit is issued, that the process be terminated.
(1) Within 15 working days of receiving the request to withdraw, the consolidated permit agency shall notify the Secretary and each participating permit agency in writing that a consolidated permit is no longer applicable to the project.
(2) The consolidated permit agency shall notify the applicant within 60 days of any costs incurred on the project while carrying out the services as a consolidated permit agency.
(b) Withdrawal of a participating permit agency at the applicant's request. The permit applicant may submit a written request to the consolidated permit agency that the permit applicant wishes a participating permit agency to withdraw from participation on the basis of a reasonable belief that the issuance of a consolidated permit would be accelerated if the participating permit agency withdraws.
(1) The request to remove a participating permit agency shall consist of the following:
A. Name of the applicant;
B. Location of the project;
C. Name of the participating permit agency to be withdrawn from the consolidated permit process; and
D. The reason that the applicant believes that the removal of the participating permit agency from the consolidated permit process will accelerate the issuance of the consolidated permit.
(2) Upon receiving the request to remove the participating permit agency, the consolidated permit agency shall review the request and do one of the following;
A. If the consolidated permit agency agrees with the applicants request, the consolidated permit agency shall notify the applicant and the participating agency in writing, within 15 working days that the participating permit agency has been removed from the consolidated permit process. The removed participating permit agency's permit will no longer be a part of the consolidated permit.
B. If the consolidated permit agency disagrees with the removal request, the consolidated permit agency shall respond, in writing to the applicant within 15 working days, stating the reasons why the consolidated permit agency will not approve the removal request.
1. New section filed 7-12-95; operative 8-11-95 (Register 95, No. 28).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 71001 and 71020, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 71023, Public Resources Code.
