19.69.040 Vested rights.
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No person who obtained a vested right to conduct surface mining operations in accordance with the California Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975 (SMARA) shall be required to secure a conditional use permit to mine pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; provided, that no change or expansion of use has occurred beyond those vested rights. (Ord. 2921 § 3, 2003).