ARTICLE 6.5. Airport Approaches Zoning Law
Article 6.5 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 1741.
§§ 50485–50485.14 · 14 sections
- § 50485 This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Airport Approaches Zoning Law.”
- § 50485.1 As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Airport” means any area of land or water designed and set aside for the landing and taking off…
- § 50485.2 It is hereby found that an airport hazard endangers the lives and property of users of the airport and of occupants of land in its vicinity and also, if of the…
- § 50485.3 In order to prevent the creation or establishment of airport hazards, every city or county having an airport hazard area within its territorial limits may…
- § 50485.4 In the event that a city or county has adopted, or hereafter adopts, a comprehensive zoning ordinance regulating, among other things, the height of buildings,…
- § 50485.5 No airport zoning regulations shall be adopted, amended or changed under this article except by action of the legislative body of the city or county in…
- § 50485.6 Prior to the initial zoning of any airport hazard area under this article, the city or county which is to adopt the regulations shall appoint a commission, to…
- § 50485.7 All airport zoning regulations adopted under this article shall be reasonable and none shall impose any requirement or restriction which is not reasonably…
- § 50485.8 No airport zoning regulations adopted under this article shall require the removal, lowering, or other change or alteration of any structure or tree not…
- § 50485.9 All airport zoning regulations adopted under this article shall provide for the administration and enforcement of such regulations by an administrative agency…
- § 50485.10 Any airport zoning regulations shall provide that before any nonconforming structure or tree may be replaced, substantially altered or repaired, rebuilt,…
- § 50485.11 Any person aggrieved or taxpayer affected by any decision of the administrative agency or of any governing body of a city or county, may petition a court for a…
- § 50485.12 Each violation of this article or of any regulations, orders, or rulings promulgated or made pursuant to this article, shall constitute a misdemeanor. In…
- § 50485.14 Neither this article nor anything expressed in it is intended to be or is to be construed as a denial of the power of local governing bodies and agencies to…