California Water Code ARTICLE 2.5 - Flood Protection Corridor Program

• Section 79035.
  (a) There is hereby created in the account the Flood Protection Corridor Subaccount.(b) For the purposes of this article, “subaccount” means the Flood Protection Corridor Subaccount created...
• Section 79036.
  The sum of seventy million dollars ($70,000,000) is hereby transferred from the account to the subaccount for the purposes of implementing this article.(Added by Stats....
• Section 79037.
  (a) The money in the subaccount, upon appropriation by the Legislature to the department, may be used by the department for flood control projects through direct...
• Section 79038.
  (a) For the purposes of this article, the department shall give highest priority to projects that include either of the following:(1) Projects that have been assigned high...
• Section 79039.
  (a) In order to ensure that property acquired under paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 79037 remains on the county tax rolls and in agricultural...
• Section 79040.
  Any acquisition pursuant to this article shall be from a willing seller.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 725, Sec. 1. Approved in Proposition 13 at the...
• Section 79041.
  Prior to acquiring an easement or other interest in land pursuant to this article, the project shall include a plan to minimize the impact on...
• Section 79042.
  Prior to acquiring an easement or other interest in land pursuant to this article, a public hearing in the local community shall be held. Notification...
• Section 79043.
  Money in the subaccount may be used, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to repair breaches in the flood control system developed pursuant to this article...
• Section 79044.
  (a) (1) In expending grant money pursuant to this article to acquire an interest in any particular parcel of land, a local public agency or nonprofit organization...
• Section 79044.5.
  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to address the problem of soaring federal flood insurance rates by assisting local governments to meet technical requirements...
• Section 79044.6.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) in the subaccount, upon appropriation by the Legislature to the department,...
• Section 79044.7.
  Not more than 5 percent of the total amount deposited in the subaccount may be used to pay costs incurred in connection with the administration...
• Section 79044.9.
  The department may adopt regulations to carry out this article.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 725, Sec. 1. Approved in Proposition 13 at the March 7,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018