ARTICLE 3. Declarations of Policy
Article 3 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 196.
§§ 12578–12586 · 23 sections
- § 12578 It is hereby declared that the people of the State have a primary interest in the control and conservation of flood waters, prevention of damage by flood…
- § 12579 It is hereby declared that recurrent floods on streams and rivers, and other waterways of the State, causing loss of life and property, disruption of commerce,…
- § 12580 It is further declared that the State should engage in the study and coordination of all water development projects, including flood control projects,…
- § 12581 In studying water development projects, full consideration shall be given to all beneficial uses of the State’s water resources, including irrigation,…
- § 12582 Fish and wildlife values, both economic and recreational, shall be given consideration in any flood control or water conservation program. In the design,…
- § 12582.5 Recreational uses, such as walkways, pathways, access points and view areas, shall be given consideration in any flood control or water conservation program.…
- § 12582.7 (a) A flood management project that receives financial assistance under this chapter and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12800) shall meet all of the…
- § 12583 It is the intention of the Legislature that it will be the policy of the State that the amount of financial assistance to be given by the State to each project…
- § 12583.1 It is also declared to be the policy of the state that the state shall not provide financial assistance for relocation, reconstruction, or replacement of…
- § 12584 Notwithstanding all other provisions of Chapters 1 and 2 of this part, appropriations will be made by the State, from time to time by law, to pay for the cost…
- § 12585 In the event that the Congress after September 22, 1951, authorizes and approves projects, wherein financial assistance is required of local agencies of this…
- § 12585.1 The costs of local co-operation shall include, as to projects specifically adopted and authorized by the Congress and the Legislature, costs hereafter incurred…
- § 12585.2 Notwithstanding any other provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12639) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12800) of this part, and this chapter,…
- § 12585.3 The local agency may receive credit against its share of the costs of lands, easements, and rights-of-way as determined in subdivisions (b) and (d) of Section…
- § 12585.4 Whenever specifically authorized by the Legislature, the department or the board may lend the local agency the funds necessary to pay the local portion of the…
- § 12585.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12639), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12800), and this chapter, the following…
- § 12585.6 For projects authorized by the Legislature prior to January 1, 1987, or for small flood control projects authorized by Section 12750 for which the department…
- § 12585.7 Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12639), or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12800), the following…
- § 12585.8 For all projects funded in accordance with Section 12585.7, the local agency shall receive credit against its share for the value of the lands, easements, and…
- § 12585.9 The department or the Reclamation Board shall review flood control projects prior to authorization for the purposes of determining whether the project’s…
- § 12585.10 Section 161 does not apply to the adoption or revision of regulations, guidelines, or criteria to implement Section 12582.7 and 12585.7.
- § 12585.12 The department and the board may participate with the federal government or local agencies in the design of environmental enhancements associated with a…
- § 12586 It is the intention of the Legislature that nothing in Chapters 1 and 2 of this part shall be deemed to change the policy of the State respecting that certain…