CHAPTER 8. Ports [30700. - 30721.]

Chapter 8 added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1330.

§§ 30700–30721 · 21 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Findings and General Provisions §§ 30700–30701 · 3 sections

   • § 30700 For purposes of this division, notwithstanding any other provisions of this division except as specifically stated in this chapter, this chapter shall govern…
   • § 30700.5 The definitions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 30100) and the provisions of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 30800) and Section 30900 shall apply to…
   • § 30701 The Legislature finds and declares that: (a) The ports of the State of California, including the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation, and Conservation District,…
2. ARTICLE 2. Policies §§ 30702–30708 · 6 sections

   • § 30702 For purposes of this division, the policies of the state with respect to providing for port-related developments consistent with coastal protection in the port…
   • § 30703 The California commercial fishing industry is important to the State of California; therefore, ports shall not eliminate or reduce existing commercial fishing…
   • § 30705 (a) Water areas may be diked, filled, or dredged when consistent with a certified port master plan only for the following: (1) Construction, deepening,…
   • § 30706 In addition to the other provisions of this chapter, the policies contained in this section shall govern filling seaward of the mean high tide line within the…
   • § 30707 New or expanded tanker terminals shall be designed and constructed to do all of the following: (a) Minimize the total volume of oil spilled. (b) Minimize the…
   • § 30708 All port-related developments shall be located, designed, and constructed so as to: (a) Minimize substantial adverse environmental impacts. (b) Minimize…
3. ARTICLE 3. Implementation; Master Plan §§ 30710–30721 · 12 sections

   • § 30710 Within 90 days after January 1, 1977, the commission shall, after public hearing, adopt, certify, and file with each port governing body a map delineating the…
   • § 30711 (a) A port master plan that carries out the provisions of this chapter shall be prepared and adopted by each port governing body, and for informational…
   • § 30712 In the consideration and approval of a proposed port master plan, the public, interested organizations, and governmental agencies shall be encouraged to submit…
   • § 30714 After public notice, hearing, and consideration of comments and testimony received pursuant to Section 30712, the port governing body shall adopt its master…
   • § 30715 (a) Until such time as a port master plan or any portion thereof has been certified, the commission shall permit developments within ports as provided for in…
   • § 30715.5 No development within the area covered by the certified port master plan shall be approved by the port governing body unless it finds that the proposed…
   • § 30716 (a) A certified port master plan may be amended by the port governing body, but an amendment shall not take effect until it has been certified by the…
   • § 30717 The governing bodies of ports shall inform and advise the commission in the planning and design of appealable developments authorized under this chapter, and…
   • § 30718 For developments approved by the commission in a certified master plan, but not appealable under the provisions of this chapter, the port governing body shall…
   • § 30719 Any development project or activity authorized or approved pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed certified by the commission as being in…
   • § 30720 If the application of any port master plan or part thereof is prohibited or stayed by any court, the permit authority provided for in Chapter 7 (commencing…
   • § 30721 (a) The Legislature recognizes that Port Hueneme is unique in its relationship to the coast in that it is the only deep water port operated by a harbor…