Section 12.04.206

Other

• Cultural resource study required

  Should the NCIC recommend a cultural resource study, the applicant shall retain a qualified professional to conduct a cultural resource study of the project area.

• Data recovery if preservation not possible

  If preservation of a significant cultural resource is not possible, data recovery of an appropriate sample of the cultural resource, as determined by the qualified professional, shall be accomplished.

• Cease work within 200 feet of discovery200 ft

  Any person who, in the process of project activities, discovers any cultural resources and/or human remains within the project area, shall cease from all project activities within at least two hundred (200') feet of the discovery.

• Preservation and avoidance first priority

  Projects shall only be approved when they do not remove or disturb cultural resources, unless a Management Plan is prepared consistent with Subsection 3 below or other standards are met consistent with Subsection 4 below. Preservation and avoidance are the first priority.

• NCIC records search required

  For all applicable projects, the County shall direct the project applicant to initiate a North Central Information Center (NCIC) records search to provide the most current information about the sensitivity of the property to contain cultural resources and to assess the need for a cultural resource study.