§ 22.98.030. Huasna-Lopez Sub-area Standards.

All development and new land uses in the Huasna-Lopez Sub-area, as shown on Figure 98-1, shall comply with the following standards where applicable.

A.

Driveways Land divisions. New land divisions shall include, where possible, design provisions for combining driveways and private access roads from Lopez Drive where terrain and adequate sight distance permits.

B.

Road design and construction. New road alignments proposed in land division applications shall be designed and constructed to minimize terrain disturbance consistent with safety and construction cost. Altered slopes shall be replanted with indigenous plants or protected by other appropriate erosion control measures.

C.

Oil and gas exploration and production facilities. The following standards shall apply to new oil and gas exploration and production facilities which propose truck traffic on Huasna Road and Huasna Townsite Road, in addition to the applicable standards in Article 3.

1.

All parking and loading activities related to well drilling or test production shall occur on-site.

2.

Large trucks (three or more axles) serving the site with equipment deliveries and oil transport shall be limited to specific times as determined by permit approval.

3.

Large trucks either traveling singly or in groups shall be preceded by a convoy vehicle equipped with warning devices. The convoy area shall be between U.S. Highway 101 and the site.

[Amended 2014, Ord 3256]