California

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21,845 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 65008 — (a) Any action pursuant to this title by any city, county, city and county, or other local governmental agency in this state is null and void if it denies to any individual or group of individuals the
• § 65009 — (a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares that there currently is a housing crisis in California and it is essential to reduce delays and restraints upon expeditiously completing housing projects.
• § 65009.1 — (a) In any action brought by the Attorney General or the Department of Housing and Community Development to enforce the adoption of housing element revisions pursuant to the schedule set forth in subd
• § 6501 — This article does not authorize any state officer, board, commission, department, or other state agency or institution to make any agreement without the approval of the Department of General Services
• § 65010 — (a) Formal rules of evidence or procedure applicable in judicial actions and proceedings shall not apply in any proceeding subject to this title except to the extent that a public agency otherwise pro
• § 6502 — If authorized by their legislative or other governing bodies, two or more public agencies by agreement may jointly exercise any power common to the contracting parties, including, but not limited to,
• § 6502.1 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 6502 or any other law, a public agency with the authority to provide retail electric services may enter into a joint powers agreement with one or more public agencies with
• § 6502.3 — For purposes of cogovernance and comanagement agreements entered into pursuant to Section 11019.
• § 6502.5 — In addition to any power common to its member districts, the Resource Conservation Energy Joint Powers Agency has the authority to finance, construct, install, and operate projects for the production
• § 6502.7 — (a) If authorized by their legislative or other governing bodies, two or more public agencies which have the authority to identify, plan for, monitor, control, regulate, dispose of, or abate liquid, t
• § 65025 — “Office” as used in this chapter means the Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation.
• § 65026 — “Functional plan” as used in this chapter, means an intermediate- or short-range plan for the operation of a discrete function of state government.
• § 65027 — “Report” as used in this chapter, means the State Environmental Goals and Policy Report.
• § 65028.1 — “Council,” as used in this chapter, means the Planning Advisory and Assistance Council established pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 65040.
• § 65028.2 — “District,” as used in this chapter, means a regional planning district created by the office pursuant to Section 65040.
• § 65029 — Commencing on July 1, 2024, all references to the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research throughout the published laws of the State of California shall henceforth be deemed to be references to the
• § 6503 — The agreements shall state the purpose of the agreement or the power to be exercised.
• § 6503.1 — (a) When property tax revenues of a county of the second class are allocated by that county to an agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection pursuant to this chapter, those funds may o
• § 6503.5 — Whenever a joint powers agreement provides for the creation of an agency or entity that is separate from the parties to the agreement and is responsible for the administration of the agreement, such a
• § 6503.6 — (a) When an agency or entity files a notice of agreement or amendment to the agreement with the office of the Secretary of State pursuant to Section 6503.
• § 6503.7 — Within 90 days after the effective date of this section, any separate agency or entity constituted pursuant to a joint powers agreement entered into prior to the effective date of this section and res
• § 6503.8 — (a) No later than July 1, 2017, an agency or entity that meets the definition of a joint powers authority or joint powers agency under Section 56047.
• § 65030 — The Legislature finds and declares that California’s land is an exhaustible resource, not just a commodity, and is essential to the economy, environment and general well-being of the people of Califor
• § 65030.1 — The Legislature also finds that decisions involving the future growth of the state, most of which are made and will continue to be made at the local level, should be guided by an effective planning pr
• § 65030.2 — It is further the policy of the state and the intent of the Legislature that land use decisions be made with full knowledge of their economic and fiscal implications, giving consideration to short-ter
• § 65031 — The Legislature further finds and declares that recommendation, continuous evaluation and execution of statewide environmental goals, policies and plans are included within the scope of the executive
• § 65032 — The Legislature further finds and declares that analysis of the impact of individual programs on the achievement of statewide environmental goals and the necessity of allocating fiscal and other resou
• § 65033 — The Legislature recognizes the importance of public participation at every level of the planning process.
• § 65034 — The Legislature further finds and declares that the state planning process should be designed to influence legislative policy and actions and therefore should specifically include: (1) provisions for
• § 65035 — The Legislature finds that it is necessary to have one agency at the state level that is responsible for developing state land use policies, coordinating planning of all state agencies, and assisting
• § 65036 — It is the policy of the state and the intent of the Legislature to assure orderly planning for specific functions such as water development, transportation, natural resources, economic development and
• § 65036.1 — The Legislature recognizes that the state planning process, particularly with regard to the preparation of statewide goals and policies, should incorporate the recommendations and views of an advisory
• § 65037 — The Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation is hereby established in state government in the Governor’s office.
• § 65038 — For the purpose of administering this chapter, the Governor shall appoint the Director of Land Use and Climate Innovation, who shall perform all duties, exercise all powers, assume and discharge all r
• § 65039 — The Governor may appoint the Director of Land Use and Climate Innovation at a salary that shall be fixed pursuant to Section 12001.
• § 65039.5 — Commencing on July 1, 2024, each of the following shall occur: (a) (1) The California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine, an office within the California Health and Human Services Agency, succee
• § 6504 — The parties to the agreement may provide that (a) contributions from the treasuries may be made for the purpose set forth in the agreement, (b) payments of public funds may be made to defray the cost
• § 65040 — The Office of Planning and Research shall serve the Governor and the Governor’s Cabinet as staff for long-range planning and research, and constitute the comprehensive state planning agency.
• § 65040.1 — In developing a land use policy for the state, the Office of Planning and Research shall cooperate with the Department of Transportation and other federal, state, regional, and local agencies in their
• § 65040.10 — As used in this article, “State Clearinghouse” means the office of that name established by executive action of the Governor or any successor office designated by the Governor as the clearinghouse for
• § 65040.11 — The “State Clearinghouse” shall submit such information acquired by it pursuant to the application of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968 (P.
• § 65040.11.5 — (a) There is in state government, within the State Clearinghouse, the federal grant administrator who is an individual designated by the Governor to serve as the state’s primary point of contact for i
• § 65040.12 — (a) The office shall be the coordinating agency in state government for environmental justice programs.
• § 65040.14 — The office shall serve as the state’s liaison to the United States Department of Defense in order to facilitate coordination regarding issues that are of significant interest to the state and the depa
• § 65040.15 — On or before January 1, 2021, the Office of Planning and Research shall complete a study on the effectiveness of tax increment financing tools for increasing housing production, including a comparison
• § 65040.17 — (a) The California Complete Count - Census 2020 Office, under the Government Operations Agency, shall partner with local contracted educational agencies to make information described in subdivision (b
• § 65040.2 — (a) In connection with its responsibilities under subdivision (l) of Section 65040, the office shall develop and adopt guidelines for the preparation of and the content of the mandatory elements requi
• § 65040.20 — The Office of Planning and Research, when it adopts its next edition of the general plan guidelines pursuant to Section 65040.
• § 65040.21 — Before July 1, 2020, the office shall update the guidance document entitled “Fire Hazard Planning General Plan Technical Advice Series” in consultation with the Department of Housing and Community Dev
• § 65040.3 — When requested by a local or regional agency, the office may furnish information and technical and professional advice on the preparation, adoption, amendment, and implementation of general plans, spe
• § 65040.4 — (a) The office shall divide the state into regional planning districts.
• § 65040.5 — (a) The office shall notify a city or county with a general plan that has not been revised within eight years.
• § 65040.6 — (a) The Planning Advisory and Assistance Council is hereby created within the office, the membership of which shall be as follows: three city representatives; three county representatives; one represe
• § 65040.7 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Energy security and military mission goals” means federal laws, regulations, or executive orders, related to alt
• § 65040.8 — The Office of Planning and Research shall develop a housing cost manual which may be used by local agencies in assessing the impact on housing costs of alternative land use proposals and land use regu
• § 65040.9 — (a) On or before January 1, 2004, the Office of Planning and Research shall, if sufficient federal funds become available for this purpose, prepare and publish an advisory planning handbook for use by
• § 65041 — The Governor shall prepare and thereafter shall cause to be maintained, regularly reviewed, and revised a comprehensive State Environmental Goals and Policy Report.
• § 65041.1 — The state planning priorities, which are intended to promote equity, strengthen the economy, protect the environment, and promote public health and safety in the state, including in urban, suburban, a
• § 65042 — Every officer, agency, department, or instrumentality of state government, including, but not limited to, all trustee agencies as defined in Section 21070 of the Public Resources Code, shall do all of
• § 65043 — The maximum public understanding and response to alternative statewide environmental goals, policies and actions shall be sought in the preparation and maintenance of the State Environmental Goals and
• § 65044 — Upon completion of the State Environmental Goals and Policy Report, the Governor, prior to approval, shall seek the advice of the Legislature and for this purpose shall transmit the report to the Spea
• § 65045 — The Legislature may assign the report for study to one or more standing committees, or to a joint committee and may hold hearings, solicit testimony and take other appropriate action to secure review
• § 65046 — The Governor shall consider any advice offered by the Legislature as provided in Section 65045 and, upon his approval, shall transmit the report to the Legislature, to state agencies, departments and
• § 65047 — Upon approval by the Governor, the State Environmental Goals and Policy Report shall serve to: (a) Record approved goals, policies and decisions of state government related to statewide growth and dev
• § 65048 — (a) The State Environmental Goals and Policy Report shall be revised, updated, and transmitted by the Governor to the Legislature every four years.
• § 65049 — Following approval of the State Environmental Goals and Policy Report as provided in Section 65046, the report shall serve as a guide for state expenditures.
• § 6505 — (a) The agreement shall provide for strict accountability of all funds and report of all receipts and disbursements.
• § 6505.1 — The contracting parties to an agreement made pursuant to this chapter shall designate the public office or officers or person or persons who have charge of, handle, or have access to any property of t
• § 6505.5 — If a separate agency or entity is created by the agreement, the agreement shall designate the treasurer of one of the contracting parties, or in lieu thereof, the county treasurer of a county in which
• § 6505.6 — In lieu of the designation of a treasurer and auditor as set forth in Section 6505.
• § 65050 — There is hereby established a Statewide Director of Immigrant Integration.
• § 65051 — (a) The Immigrant Integration Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury.
• § 65054 — For the purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) (1) “Ethnic media” means any organization that produces news or culturally relevant media that serves ethnic, racial, or cultural
• § 65054.1 — The office shall assist state agencies and departments in marketing, advertising, and outreach to priority populations identified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 65054.
• § 65054.2 — (a) A state agency or department that expends funds on marketing, advertising, or outreach shall, no later than July 1, 2025, develop a plan for increasing expenditures directed to ethnic media outlet
• § 65054.3 — This article shall become inoperative on July 1, 2028, and, as of January 1, 2029, is repealed.
• § 65059.1 — For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Adaptive learning” means a technology-mediated environment in which the learner’s experience is adapted to learner behavior an
• § 65059.2 — (a) The California Education Learning Laboratory is hereby established as a program under the Office of Planning and Research.
• § 65059.3 — It is the intent of the Legislature that the office award learning lab funds in compliance with all of the following: (a) The funds are awarded to public higher education institutions located in Calif
• § 6506 — The agency or entity provided by the agreement to administer or execute the agreement may be one or more of the parties to the agreement or a commission or board constituted pursuant to the agreement
• § 65060 — This chapter may be cited and shall be known as the Regional Planning Law.
• § 65060.1 — The Legislature finds and declares that the people of California have a fundamental interest in the orderly development of the urban regions of the State in which large segments of the State’s populat
• § 65060.2 — The Legislature further finds and declares: (a) That the State has a positive interest in the preparation and maintenance of a long-term, general plan for the physical development of each of the State
• § 65060.3 — “District,” as used in this chapter, means a district created and operating under this chapter.
• § 65060.4 — “Board,” as used in this chapter, means the regional planning board.
• § 65060.5 — “Official census,” as used in this chapter, means any decennial or special federal census, or an official estimate of the State Department of Finance.
• § 65060.6 — “Region,” as used in this chapter, means the area included within a district.
• § 65060.7 — “Regional plan,” as used in this chapter, means a comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the region, and any land outside its boundaries which in the board’s judgment be
• § 65060.8 — A regional plan shall be advisory only and shall not have any binding effect on the counties and cities located within the boundaries of the regional planning district for which the regional plan is a
• § 65061 — There is hereby created a regional planning district in each of the regional areas designated by the Council on Intergovernmental Relations for the purposes of this chapter after a public hearing with
• § 65061.2 — The boundaries of every regional planning district shall be coextensive with the boundaries of the region within which it is situated.
• § 65061.3 — A district shall not transact any business or exercise any of its powers under this chapter unless the legislative bodies of two-thirds of the counties and two-thirds of the cities, located within the
• § 65061.4 — A district shall not transact any business or exercise any of its powers under this chapter if two-thirds of the cities and counties within the district are participating in regional planning pursuant
• § 65062 — The city selection committee organized in each county within a district pursuant to Article 11 (commencing with Section 50270) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 shall meet within 60 days
• § 65063 — The Regional Planning Board shall be the governing body of the district, and shall be selected as provided in this article.
• § 65063.1 — The number of members of the board to which each county is entitled shall be determined as follows: (a) Each county having, within the district, a population of 350,000 or less shall have two (2) memb
• § 65063.2 — Within 60 days after the date the district first becomes operative, the board of supervisors of each county in the district shall appoint as members of the regional planning board of said district the
• § 65063.3 — The members of the regional planning board appointed by the city selection committee shall be mayors or members of the city councils of the cities.
• § 65063.4 — A member of the board of supervisors of any county, or a mayor or member of a city council of any city within any county, in the district may be appointed to and serve contemporaneously as a member of
• § 65063.5 — After the members of the regional planning board to be appointed by the city selection committees and the county boards of supervisors have been designated, they shall meet and appoint one citizen-at-
• § 65063.6 — The term of office of the member shall be four years and until the appointment and qualification of his successor; provided that the first members of the board shall classify themselves by lot within
• § 65063.7 — No supervisor, mayor, or city council member shall hold office on the regional planning board after ceasing to hold the office of supervisor, mayor, or city council member, respectively, and that pers
• § 65063.8 — Any vacancy on the regional planning board shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the power which originally appointed the member whose position had become vacant.
• § 65064 — No person while serving as a member of the regional planning board shall be eligible to be appointed to any salaried office or employment in the service of the district nor shall he become eligible fo
• § 65064.1 — The board is the governing body of the district and shall exercise all of the powers of the district, except as otherwise provided.
• § 65064.2 — A majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business and may act for the board.
• § 65064.3 — The board may elect a chairman and other officers as it deems necessary from among its own members.
• § 65064.4 — The board may appoint an executive committee, consisting of the chairman of the board, and not more than eight or less than four other members of the board, and such executive committee may carry on t
• § 65064.5 — The board shall meet at least six times in each year, and may call additional meetings at its own discretion, or, during periods between meetings, at the discretion of the chairman or of a majority of
• § 65064.6 — Each member of the board shall receive the actual and necessary expenses incurred by him in the performance of his duties, plus a compensation of twenty dollars ($20) for each day attending the meetin
• § 65064.7 — The provisions for the executive committee set forth in this article shall not be construed to limit the board or the executive committee from setting up any other committees or groups which it may se
• § 65065 — The district shall have power to establish and maintain such offices as are judged best to facilitate the accomplishment of the purposes of the district, and to take by grant, purchase, devise, or gif
• § 65065.1 — The district may perform the following four major functions: (a) The district may prepare, maintain, and regularly review and revise, a regional plan as defined in Section 65060.
• § 65065.2 — The district shall have power to contract or otherwise participate in, and to accept grants, funds, or services from the federal government, its agencies or instrumentalities in connection with any fe
• § 65065.3 — The district shall have power to contract with any person, firm, association, or corporation, or to contract for any other types of services judged by the board to be necessary or convenient for carry
• § 65065.4 — The board, acting with the advice of the director, shall determine the compensation, number, and general duties of personnel employed by the district.
• § 65066 — The board shall appoint a regional planning director.
• § 65066.1 — The regional planning director shall be the chief administrative and planning officer and technical adviser of the board.
• § 65067 — To facilitate effective and harmonious planning and development of the region, all county and city legislative bodies, and all county, city or other planning agencies within the district shall file wi
• § 65067.1 — To facilitate further the effective and harmonious planning of the district, the board may request from the federal government, its agencies and instrumentalities, and from private organizations, agen
• § 65067.2 — County or city legislative bodies, planning commissions, and all other county or city planning agencies within the district, and agencies, organizations and instrumentalities of the state and federal
• § 65067.3 — In addition to the other reports, studies and documents provided in this chapter, the board shall submit to the legislative bodies and to the planning agencies of all of the counties, cities, and to o
• § 65069 — Pursuant to concurrent resolution adopted by the boards of supervisors of the several counties in which the district functions, such counties may lend to the district out of available funds an amount
• § 65069.1 — Before the 15th day of June of each year the board shall estimate and determine the amount of money required by the district for purposes of the district during the ensuing fiscal year and shall appor
• § 65069.2 — On or before the 15th day of June of each year, the board shall inform the boards of supervisors of each county of the amount apportioned to the county.
• § 65069.3 — Taxes levied by the board of supervisors for the benefit of the district shall be a lien upon all property within such county lying within the district and shall have the same force and effect as othe
• § 65069.4 — The treasurers of the several counties within the district shall pay into the district treasury all funds held by them to the credit of the district.
• § 65069.5 — The district board shall, in carrying out the provisions of this article, comply as nearly as possible with the provisions of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 29000) of Division 3 of Title 3 of the
• § 6507 — For the purposes of this article, the agency is a public entity separate from the parties to the agreement.
• § 65070 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares, consistent with Section 65088, that it is in the interest of the State of California to have an integrated state and regional transportation planning process.
• § 65070.5 — For purposes of this chapter, “department” means the Department of Transportation.
• § 65071 — The department shall update the California Transportation Plan every five years consistent with this chapter.
• § 65072 — The California Transportation Plan shall include all of the following: (a) A policy element that describes the state’s transportation policies and system performance objectives.
• § 65072.1 — The California Transportation Plan shall consider all of the following subject areas for the movement of people and freight: (a) Mobility and accessibility.
• § 65072.2 — (a) The department shall address in the California Transportation Plan how the state will achieve maximum feasible emissions reductions in order to attain a statewide reduction of greenhouse gas emiss
• § 65072.5 — Development of the California Transportation Plan shall incorporate the Clean Freight Corridor Efficiency Assessment’s findings and recommendations made pursuant to Section 14517.
• § 65073 — The department shall consult with, coordinate its activities with, and make a draft of its proposed plan, and each update, available for review and comment to the California Transportation Commission,
• § 65073.1 — The California Transportation Commission shall review recommendations in the update to the California Transportation Plan prepared by the department in 2015, and every five years thereafter, and prepa
• § 65074 — (a) The department shall prepare, in cooperation with the metropolitan planning agencies, a Federal Statewide Transportation Improvement Program in accordance with Section 135(g) of Title 23 of the Un
• § 65075 — (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2027, the department shall enhance an existing public online dashboard, such as the Rebuilding California internet website, to display how annual project investments fr
• § 6508 — The agency shall possess the common power specified in the agreement and may exercise it in the manner or according to the method provided in the agreement.
• § 6508.1 — (a) If the agency is not one or more of the parties to the agreement but is a public entity, commission, or board constituted pursuant to the agreement, the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the
• § 6508.2 — (a) (1) Prior to filing a notice of termination pursuant to Section 20570 or 20571, or a decision by the governing body of an agency that does not contract with the California Public Employees’ Retire
• § 65080 — (a) Each transportation planning agency designated under Section 29532 or 29532.
• § 65080.01 — The following definitions apply to terms used in Section 65080: (a) “Resource areas” include (1) all publicly owned parks and open space; (2) open space or habitat areas protected by natural community
• § 65080.02 — (a) A city located within the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission may develop and implement a traffic signal optimization plan intended to reduce travel times, the number of sto
• § 65080.1 — Once preparation of a regional transportation plan has been commenced by or on behalf of a designated transportation planning agency, the Secretary of Transportation shall not designate a new transpor
• § 65080.2 — A transportation planning agency which has within its area of jurisdiction a transit development board established pursuant to Division 11 (commencing with Section 120000) of the Public Utilities Code
• § 65080.3 — (a) Each transportation planning agency with a population that exceeds 200,000 persons may prepare at least one “alternative planning scenario” for presentation to local officials, agency board member
• § 65080.5 — (a) For each area for which a transportation planning agency is designated under subdivision (c) of Section 29532, or adopts a resolution pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 65080, the Department o
• § 65080.6 — Each transportation planning agency designated under Section 29532 or 29532.
• § 65080.9 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage metropolitan planning organizations and county transportation commissions to work with local employers to adopt policies that encourage commuting b
• § 65081 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage metropolitan planning organizations and local air quality management districts or air pollution control districts to work with local employers to a
• § 65081.1 — (a) After consultation with other regional and local transportation agencies, each transportation planning agency whose planning area includes a primary air carrier airport shall, in conjunction with
• § 65081.3 — (a) As a part of its adoption of the regional transportation plan, the designated county transportation commission, regional transportation planning agency, or the Metropolitan Transportation Commissi
• § 65082 — (a) (1) A five-year regional transportation improvement program shall be prepared, adopted, and submitted to the California Transportation Commission on or before December 15 of each odd-numbered year
• § 65084 — In order to insure coordinated planning, development, and operation of transportation systems of all types and modes, the board of supervisors of each county may appoint a county director of transport
• § 65085 — The board of supervisors may designate any county officer who is properly qualified to serve as the county director of transportation.
• § 65086 — The Department of Transportation, in consultation with transportation planning agencies, county transportation commissions, counties, and cities, shall carry out long-term state highway system plannin
• § 65086.4 — Projects on the state highway system shall comply with applicable state and federal standards to ensure systemwide consistency with operational, safety, and maintenance needs.
• § 65086.5 — (a) To the extent that the work does not jeopardize the delivery of the projects in the adopted state transportation improvement program, the Department of Transportation may prepare a project studies
• § 65088 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Although California’s economy is critically dependent upon transportation, its current transportation system relies primarily upon a street
• § 65088.1 — As used in this chapter the following terms have the following meanings: (a) Unless the context requires otherwise, “agency” means the agency responsible for the preparation and adoption of the conges
• § 65088.3 — This chapter does not apply in a county in which a majority of local governments, collectively comprised of the city councils and the county board of supervisors, which in total also represent a major
• § 65088.4 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to balance the need for level of service standards for traffic with the need to build infill housing and mixed use commercial developments within walking distan
• § 65088.5 — Congestion management programs, if prepared by county transportation commissions and transportation authorities created pursuant to Division 12 (commencing with Section 130000) of the Public Utilities
• § 65089 — (a) A congestion management program shall be developed, adopted, and updated biennially, consistent with the schedule for adopting and updating the regional transportation improvement program, for eve
• § 65089.1 — (a) For purposes of this section, “plan” means a trip reduction plan or a related or similar proposal submitted by an employer to a local public agency for adoption or approval that is designed to fac
• § 65089.10 — Any congestion management agency that is located in the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and receives funds pursuant to Section 44241 of the Health and Safety Code for the purpose of implement
• § 65089.11 — (a) The City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County, which has been formed by the resolutions of the board of supervisors within San Mateo County and a majority of the city councils wit
• § 65089.12 — (a) The fees distributed to the City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County pursuant to Section 9250.
• § 65089.13 — Prior to the imposition of the fee by the City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County, a specific program with performance measures and a budget shall first be developed and adopted by
• § 65089.14 — The City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County shall have an independent audit performed on the program with the review and report provided to the board at a noticed public hearing.
• § 65089.15 — The City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County shall provide a report to the Legislature on the program by July 1, 2006.
• § 65089.2 — (a) Congestion management programs shall be submitted to the regional agency.
• § 65089.20 — (a) A countywide transportation planning agency may place a majority vote ballot measure before the voters of the county to authorize an increase in the fees of motor vehicle registration in the count
• § 65089.3 — The agency shall monitor the implementation of all elements of the congestion management program.
• § 65089.4 — (a) A local jurisdiction shall prepare a deficiency plan when highway or roadway level of service standards are not maintained on segments or intersections of the designated system.
• § 65089.5 — (a) If, pursuant to the monitoring provided for in Section 65089.
• § 65089.6 — Failure to complete or implement a congestion management program shall not give rise to a cause of action against a city or county for failing to conform with its general plan, unless the city or coun
• § 65089.7 — A proposed development specified in a development agreement entered into prior to July 10, 1989, shall not be subject to any action taken to comply with this chapter, except actions required to be tak
• § 65089.9 — The study steering committee established pursuant to Section 6 of Chapter 444 of the Statutes of 1992 may designate at least two congestion management agencies to participate in a demonstration study
• § 6509 — Such power is subject to the restrictions upon the manner of exercising the power of one of the contracting parties, which party shall be designated by the agreement.
• § 6509.5 — Any separate agency or entity created pursuant to this chapter shall have the power to invest any money in the treasury pursuant to Section 6505.
• § 6509.6 — Notwithstanding any other law, a joint powers authority created pursuant to this chapter may purchase or acquire, by sale, assignment, pledge, or other transfer from a local agency, and any local agen
• § 6509.7 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, two or more public agencies that have the authority to invest funds in their treasuries may, by agreement, jointly exercise that common power.
• § 65090 — (a) When a provision of this title requires notice of a public hearing to be given pursuant to this section, notice shall be published pursuant to Section 6061 in at least one newspaper of general cir
• § 65091 — (a) When a provision of this title requires notice of a public hearing to be given pursuant to this section, notice shall be given in all of the following ways: (1) Notice of the hearing shall be mail
• § 65092 — (a) When a provision of this title requires notice of a public hearing to be given pursuant to Section 65090 or 65091, the notice shall also be mailed or delivered at least 10 days prior to the hearin
• § 65093 — The failure of any person or entity to receive notice given pursuant to this title, or pursuant to the procedures established by a chartered city, shall not constitute grounds for any court to invalid
• § 65094 — As used in this title, “notice of a public hearing” means a notice that includes the date, time, and place of a public hearing, the identity of the hearing body or officer, a general explanation of th
• § 65095 — Any public hearing conducted under this title may be continued from time to time.
• § 65096 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever a person applies to a city, including a charter city, county, or city and county, for a zoning variance, special use permit, conditional use pe
• § 65098 — As used in this chapter: (a) “21st century warehouse” means a logistics use development that meets all of the following: (1) Complies with or exceeds all requirements of the most current building ener
• § 65098.1 — (a) Commencing January 1, 2026, any proposed new or expanded logistics use development 250,000 square feet or more where the loading bay is within 900 feet of a sensitive receptor that is utilizing a
• § 65098.1.5 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, except as provided in Section 65098.
• § 65098.1.6 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, this chapter shall not apply to any logistics use development that was subject to a local entitlement process that began before September 30, 2024.
• § 65098.2 — (a) Any new logistics use development within 900 feet of a sensitive receptor shall have a buffer as follows: (1) If the logistics use development is subject to the requirements of subdivision (a) or
• § 65098.2.5 — The entry gates into the loading truck court for a new or expanded logistics use development shall be positioned after a minimum of 50 feet of total available stacking depth inside the property line.