California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 7 - Urban Waterfront Restoration

  • Section 31300.
    This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Urban Waterfront Restoration Act of 1981“.(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 1040, Sec. 1.)
  • Section 31301.
    The Legislature finds and declares that California’s urban waterfronts, being often the first part of an urban area to develop and, thus, the first to...
  • Section 31302.
    The conservancy shall administer the provisions of this chapter. The conservancy shall coordinate the activities of all other state agencies and all federal agencies that...
  • Section 31303.
    The conservancy shall request the commission, public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and other public and private groups to assist in the development of criteria and guidelines...
  • Section 31305.
    In reviewing grant applications and urban waterfront restoration plans, the conservancy shall seek to promote excellence of design and shall stimulate projects which exhibit innovation...
  • Section 31306.
    (a) The conservancy shall propose capital projects and capital programs, generated by the conservancy, local public agencies, or state agencies for grants available under Section 306A...
  • Section 31307.
    The conservancy may award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for the restoration of urban coastal waterfront areas.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 958, Sec....
  • Section 31308.
    The conservancy may provide up to the total cost of any urban waterfront project, including the local share of federally supported projects. The conservancy may...
  • Section 31309.
    (a) Following approval of a proposed urban waterfront project by the conservancy, the conservancy may provide up to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) of the cost...
  • Section 31310.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the conservancy may enter into an option to acquire an interest in real property in connection with an urban...
  • Section 31311.
    Costs of providing parks, open space, or other public areas and facilities may be included as project costs within urban waterfront restoration areas, if they...
  • Section 31311.5.
    Where the conservancy awards any grant for the purpose of providing new or expanded facilities to serve the commercial fishing industry, the financial terms and...
  • Section 31312.
    Local public agencies and nonprofit organizations, in undertaking urban waterfront restoration projects as provided in this chapter, shall be subject to the provisions of Division...
  • Section 31313.
    Any funds over and above eligible project costs which remain after completion of an urban waterfront project as provided in this chapter shall be transmitted...
  • Section 31314.
    Plans prepared pursuant to this chapter for the Port of San Francisco may seek to expedite the implementation of visitor serving commercial uses of port...
  • Section 31315.
    The conservancy, under its mandate for urban waterfront restoration, shall administer the distribution of state funds, when appropriated to the conservancy, for the improvement of...
  • Section 31316.
    Within the conservancy’s jurisdiction pursuant to this chapter and within urban coastal watershed areas, the conservancy may undertake projects and award grants for activities that...

Last modified: October 22, 2018