CHAPTER 6. Implementation [30500. - 30534.]

Chapter 6 added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1330.

§§ 30500–30534 · 33 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Local Coastal Program §§ 30500–30504 · 8 sections

   • § 30500 (a) Each local government lying, in whole or in part, within the coastal zone shall prepare a local coastal program for that portion of the coastal zone within…
   • § 30500.1 No local coastal program shall be required to include housing policies and programs.
   • § 30500.5 (a) By July 1, 2026, the commission shall, in coordination with the Department of Housing and Community Development, develop and provide guidance for local…
   • § 30501 The commission shall adopt, after public hearing, procedures for the preparation, submission, approval, appeal, certification, and amendment of a local coastal…
   • § 30502 (a) The commission, in consultation with affected local governments and the appropriate regional commissions, shall, not later than September 1, 1977, after…
   • § 30502.5 The commission shall recommend to the Legislature for designation by statute those sensitive coastal resource areas designated by the commission pursuant to…
   • § 30503 During the preparation, approval, certification, and amendment of any local coastal program, the public, as well as all affected governmental agencies,…
   • § 30504 Special districts, which issue permits or otherwise grant approval for development or which conduct development activities that may affect coastal resources,…
2. ARTICLE 2. Procedure for Preparation, Approval, and Certification of Local Coastal Programs §§ 30510–30526 · 21 sections

   • § 30510 Consistent with this chapter, a proposed local coastal program may be submitted to the commission, if both of the following are met: (a) It is submitted…
   • § 30511 Local coastal programs shall be submitted in accordance with the schedule established pursuant to Section 30517.5. At the option of the local government, this…
   • § 30512 (a) The land use plan of a proposed local coastal program shall be submitted to the commission. The commission shall, within 90 working days after the…
   • § 30512.2 The following provisions shall apply to the commission’s decision to certify or refuse certification of a land use plan pursuant to Section 30512: (a) The…
   • § 30513 (a) The local government shall submit to the commission the zoning ordinances, zoning district maps, and, where necessary, other implementing actions that are…
   • § 30514 (a) A certified local coastal program and all local implementing ordinances, regulations, and other actions may be amended by the appropriate local government,…
   • § 30514.1 The commission shall adopt the findings or provide a written explanation or written notice, as appropriate, required by Sections 30512, 30512.2, and 30513 to…
   • § 30515 Any person authorized to undertake a public works project or proposing an energy facility development may request any local government to amend its certified…
   • § 30516 (a) Approval of a local coastal program shall not be withheld because of the inability of the local government to financially support or implement any policy…
   • § 30517 The commission may extend, for a period of not to exceed one year, any time limitation established by this chapter for good cause.
   • § 30517.5 (a) Within 60 days from the effective date of this section, the commission shall establish a schedule for the submittal of all land use plans that have not…
   • § 30517.6 (a) Within 30 days after the certification of a land use plan, or any portion thereof, the commission shall, after consultation with the appropriate local…
   • § 30519 (a) Except for appeals to the commission, as provided in Section 30603, after a local coastal program, or any portion thereof, has been certified and all…
   • § 30519.1 (a) This section shall apply only to those parcels and areas within the City of Carlsbad for which a local coastal program has been prepared and certified by…
   • § 30519.2 (a) (1) This subdivision shall only apply to territory described in paragraph (2) and defined as the “Annexed Area.” (2) For purposes of this section, “Annexed…
   • § 30519.5 (a) The commission shall, from time to time, but at least once every five years after certification, review every certified local coastal program to determine…
   • § 30520 (a) If the application of any certified local coastal program, or any portion thereof, is prohibited or stayed by any court, the permit authority provided for…
   • § 30522 Nothing in this chapter shall permit the commission to certify a local coastal program which provides for a lesser degree of environmental protection than that…
   • § 30523 It is the intent of the Legislature that local coastal programs certified by the commission should be sufficiently specific to meet the requirements of Section…
   • § 30525 (a) Every state agency that owns or manages land or water areas within the coastal zone, including public beaches, parks, natural areas, and fish and wildlife…
   • § 30526 (a) Because of the intensity of development contemplated, the area’s steep topography and highly erodible soils, and the demonstrated impacts from development…
3. ARTICLE 3. Coastal Public Access Program §§ 30530–30534 · 4 sections

   • § 30530 It is the intent of the Legislature, consistent with the provisions of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 31400) of Division 21, that a program to maximize…
   • § 30531 The commission shall be responsible for the preparation of a public coastal access program which includes the elements set forth in this section and which, to…
   • § 30532 The commission may enter into agreements with or issue grants to any public agency for the purpose of assisting the commission in meeting the requirements of…
   • § 30534 The commission shall, within 10 days after receiving evidence of recordation of any offer to dedicate real property for access to or along the coast, which…