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Planning and Building Department recommending the Board approve the Final Passage (Second Reading) of Ordinance 5229 amending Chapter 110.18 of Title 110, Regulations for Limited-Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings, to include parcels in the Phillips Area affected by the Caldor Fire.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
On May 20, 2025 the Board heard the Introduction (First Reading) of Ordinance 5229 amending Chapter 110.18 of Title 110, Regulations for Limited-Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings, to include parcels in the Phillips Area affected by the Caldor Fire. The Board continued the matter to June 10, 2025 for Final Passage (Second Reading).
On August 14, 2021, the Caldor Fire erupted in El Dorado County, quickly spread, and threatened the safety of residents and property. While the fire continued to burn, the Board of Supervisors acknowledged the need for the fastest possible transition of displaced residents to interim and long-term shelter, including the rebuilding of homes and communities destroyed by the Caldor Fire.
On September 10, 2021 (Legistar file 21-1469), the Board of Supervisors adopted an urgency ordinance (Ordinance 5150), adding Chapter 130.69 of Title 130, Article 6 of the El Dorado County Ordinance Code entitled “Caldor Fire Resiliency and Rebuilding” (Caldor Ordinance) to provide for temporary emergency housing options for persons displaced by the Caldor Fire during recovery and rebuilding and provisions to aid during repair and reconstruction of damaged dwellings and other structures in the burn area.
On May 21, 2024 (Legistar file 24-0194), the Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance 5199, adding County Code section 110.18 to make Article 8 (commencing with Section 74) of Subchapter 1 of Chapter 1 of Division 1 of Title 25 of the California Code of Regulations, as modified herein, operative on limited-density owner-built rural dwellings (Title 25) in the Grizzly Flats community of El Dorado County, and to provide mini...
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