Gov. Code § 65860.1
Zoning Regulations: Adoption of Regulations

Gov. Code § 65860.1

Zoning for flood protectionTITLE 7. PLANNING AND LAND USE › DIVISION 1. PLANNING AND ZONING › CHAPTER 4. Zoning Regulations › ARTICLE 2. Adoption of Regulations

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Requires Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley cities and counties to conform zoning to flood-related general plan amendments within 12 months.

  • Zoning deadline. Within 12 months after amending the general plan under § 65302.9, each Valley city and county must amend its zoning to be consistent. (a)
  • Charter cities. Applies to all Valley cities, including charter cities, and counties, as flood protection in the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers drainage areas is a matter of statewide concern. (b)
  • Liability. Does not limit or remove city or county liability before the zoning amendment, except as provided in Water Code § 8307. (c)

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§ 65860.13 subdivisions

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History. (Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 553, Sec. 3. (SB 1278) Effective January 1, 2013.)

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