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CA Pub Util Code § 21666 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21666.

21666.  The department shall issue a permit if it is satisfied that all of the following requirements have been met:(a) The site meets or exceeds the minimum airport standards specified by the department in its rules and regulations, provided, however, that the department may modify its minimum airport standards when issuing a permit if it is satisfied that the airport will conform to minimum standards of safety.(b) Safe air traffic patterns have been established for the proposed airport and for all existing airports and approved airport sites in its vicinity.(c) The zone of approach of the airport has been engineered in conformity with the provisions of Section 21403, the documents relating thereto are available for public inspection.(d) The department when issuing a permit may impose reasonable conditions which it deems necessary to effectuate the purposes of this article.(e) The advantages to the public in selection of the site of a proposed new airport outweigh the disadvantages to the environment or, in the case of an amended permit, the advantages to the public of the proposed airport expansion outweigh the disadvantages to the environment. Environmental considerations include but are not limited to noise, air pollution, and the burden upon the surrounding area caused by the airport or airport expansion, including but not limited to, surface traffic and expense. The standards by which noise considerations are weighed shall be the level of noise acceptable to a reasonable person residing in the vicinity of the airport. The regulations adopted by the department pursuant to Section 21669 may be considered in determining such level of noise.Each permit issued by the department shall set forth any conditions imposed thereon, and any modification of the general minimum airport standards prescribed by the department relative to such airport or airport site.The department may refuse to issue a permit under this article if it determines that the requirements of this section have not been met. Any person denied a permit shall, upon request, be granted a hearing by the department to determine whether the permit should be issued.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1052.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21668 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21668.

21668.  The department may revoke any airport permit if it determines that any of the following conditions are present:(a) There has been an abandonment of a site or an airport.(b) There has been a failure within the time prescribed to develop the site as an airport or to comply with the conditions of the approval as set forth in the permit.(c) The airport or site no longer conforms to the minimum airport standards prescribed by the department, or no longer complies with the conditions imposed in the airport permit or site approval.(d) The owner or operator of a permitted airport has failed to comply with any rule or regulation of the department.(e) The site may no longer be safely used by the general public because of a change in physical or legal conditions either on or off the airport site.The department shall not revoke a permit under this section without prior notice or opportunity for hearing, unless the department determines in writing that public safety considerations require a summary revocation. In this event, any person aggrieved by the action of the department shall, upon request, be granted a hearing by the department to determine whether the revocation shall remain in effect.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1052.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21668.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21668.2.

21668.2.  In lieu of revoking an airport permit pursuant to Section 21668, the department may suspend any airport permit, or may require suspension of operations of a portion of an airport, and such suspension shall remain in effect until the department determines that the conditions requiring the suspension no longer exist.The department shall not order a suspension under this section without prior notice or opportunity for hearing, unless the department determines in writing that public safety considerations require a summary suspension. In this event, any person aggrieved by the action of the department shall, upon request, be granted a hearing by the department to determine whether the suspension shall remain in effect.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1052.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21669 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21669.

21669.  The department shall adopt noise standards governing the operation of aircraft and aircraft engines for airports operating under a valid permit issued by the department to an extent not prohibited by federal law. The standards shall be based upon the level of noise acceptable to a reasonable person residing in the vicinity of the airport.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1585.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21669.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21669.1.

21669.1.  (a) Land use conversion involving existing residential communities shall generally be considered the least desirable action for achieving compliance with noise standards regulations adopted by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Section 21669.(b) Nothing in this section creates a private right of action in any civil litigation.(c) This section is declaratory of existing regulations of the department.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1180, Sec. 2.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21669.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21669.2.

21669.2.  In its deliberations, the department shall be governed by the following guidelines:(a) Statewide uniformity in standards of acceptable airport noise need not be required, and the maximum amount of local control and enforcement shall be permitted.(b) Due consideration shall be given to the economic and technological feasibility of complying with the standards promulgated by the department.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 681, Sec. 39.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21669.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21669.3.

21669.3.  Any regulations designed to establish a noise monitoring program at an airport entering service after November 30, 1971, shall go into effect on the date the airport enters service.(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 725, Sec. 8.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21669.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21669.4.

21669.4.  (a) The violation of the noise standards by any aircraft shall be deemed a misdemeanor and the operator thereof shall be punished by a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each infraction.(b) It shall be the function of the county wherein an airport is situated to enforce the noise regulations established by the department. To this end, the operator of an airport shall furnish to the enforcement authority designated by the county the information required by the department’s regulations to permit the efficient enforcement thereof. The operator of each airport shall reimburse the county for its costs of implementing the airport noise regulations contained in Article 8 (commencing with Section 5050) of subchapter 6 of Title 4 of the California Administrative Code, which shall, for purposes of subdivision (c), credit the operator for any amounts received from penalties assessed for violations at such airport. Upon request of the operator, the department shall review and shall determine the reasonableness of such costs, and such costs may be considered in fixing any airport user fees.(c) Penalties assessed for the violation of the noise regulations shall be used first to reimburse the General Fund for the amount of any money appropriated to carry out the purposes for which the noise regulations are established, and second be used in the enforcement of the noise regulations at participating airports.(Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1207.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21669.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21669.6.

21669.6.  Hearings under this article required by the provisions of Sections 21666, 21668, 21668.2, and 21669, or regulations adopted pursuant to those provisions, shall be conducted pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 491, Sec. 3. (SB 1318) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21670.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21670.2.

21670.2.  (a) Sections 21670 and 21670.1 do not apply to the County of Los Angeles. In that county, the county regional planning commission has the responsibility for coordinating the airport planning of public agencies within the county. In instances where impasses result relative to this planning, an appeal may be made to the county regional planning commission by any public agency involved. The action taken by the county regional planning commission on an appeal may be overruled by a four-fifths vote of the governing body of a public agency whose planning led to the appeal.(b) By January 1, 1992, the county regional planning commission shall adopt the airport land use compatibility plans required pursuant to Section 21675.(c) Sections 21675.1, 21675.2, and 21679.5 do not apply to the County of Los Angeles until January 1, 1992. If the airport land use compatibility plans required pursuant to Section 21675 are not adopted by the county regional planning commission by January 1, 1992, Sections 21675.1 and 21675.2 shall apply to the County of Los Angeles until the airport land use compatibility plans are adopted.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 438, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21670.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21670.3.

21670.3.  (a) Sections 21670 and 21670.1 do not apply to the County of San Diego. In that county, the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, as established pursuant to Section 170002, shall be responsible for the preparation, adoption, and amendment of an airport land use compatibility plan for each airport in San Diego County.(b) The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority shall engage in a public collaborative planning process when preparing and updating an airport land use compatibility plan.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 287, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21670.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21670.4.

21670.4.  (a) As used in this section, “intercounty airport” means any airport bisected by a county line through its runways, runway protection zones, inner safety zones, inner turning zones, outer safety zones, or sideline safety zones, as defined by the department’s Airport Land Use Planning Handbook and referenced in the airport land use compatibility plan formulated under Section 21675.(b) It is the purpose of this section to provide the opportunity to establish a separate airport land use commission so that an intercounty airport may be served by a single airport land use planning agency, rather than having to look separately to the airport land use commissions of the affected counties.(c) In addition to the airport land use commissions created under Section 21670 or the alternatives established under Section 21670.1, for their respective counties, the boards of supervisors and city selection committees for the affected counties, by independent majority vote of each county’s two delegations, for any intercounty airport, may do either of the following:(1) Establish a single separate airport land use commission for that airport. That commission shall consist of seven members to be selected as follows:(A) One representing the cities in each of the counties, appointed by that county’s city selection committee.(B) One representing each of the counties, appointed by the board of supervisors of each county.(C) One from each county having expertise in aviation, appointed by a selection committee comprised of the managers of all the public airports within that county.(D) One representing the general public, appointed by the other six members of the commission.(2) In accordance with subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 21670.1, designate an existing appropriate entity as that airport’s land use commission.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 438, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21670.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21670.6.

21670.6.  Any action brought in the superior court relating to this article may be subject to a mediation proceeding conducted pursuant to Chapter 9.3 (commencing with Section 66030) of Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 699, Sec. 37. (SB 894) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21671 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21671.

21671.  In any county where there is an airport operated for the general public which is owned by a city or district in another county or by another county, one of the representatives provided by paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 21670 shall be appointed by the city selection committee of mayors of the cities of the county in which the owner of that airport is located, and one of the representatives provided by paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 21670 shall be appointed by the board of supervisors of the county in which the owner of that airport is located.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1117, Sec. 4) by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1018, Sec. 5.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21672 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21672.

21672.  Each commission shall adopt rules and regulations with respect to the temporary disqualification of its members from participating in the review or adoption of a proposal because of conflict of interest and with respect to appointment of substitute members in such cases.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 852.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21673 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21673.

21673.  In any county not having a commission or a body designated to carry out the responsibilities of a commission, any owner of a public airport may initiate proceedings for the creation of a commission by presenting a request to the board of supervisors that a commission be created and showing the need therefor to the satisfaction of the board of supervisors.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1018, Sec. 8.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21674 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21674.

21674.  The commission has the following powers and duties, subject to the limitations upon its jurisdiction set forth in Section 21676:(a) To assist local agencies in ensuring compatible land uses in the vicinity of all new airports and in the vicinity of existing airports to the extent that the land in the vicinity of those airports is not already devoted to incompatible uses.(b) To coordinate planning at the state, regional, and local levels so as to provide for the orderly development of air transportation, while at the same time protecting the public health, safety, and welfare.(c) To prepare and adopt an airport land use compatibility plan pursuant to Section 21675.(d) To review the plans, regulations, and other actions of local agencies and airport operators pursuant to Section 21676.(e) The powers of the commission shall in no way be construed to give the commission jurisdiction over the operation of any airport.(f) In order to carry out its responsibilities, the commission may adopt rules and regulations consistent with this article.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 438, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21674.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21674.5.

21674.5.  (a) The Department of Transportation shall develop and implement a program or programs to assist in the training and development of the staff of airport land use commissions, after consulting with airport land use commissions, cities, counties, and other appropriate public entities.(b) The training and development program or programs are intended to assist the staff of airport land use commissions in addressing high priority needs, and may include, but need not be limited to, the following:(1) The establishment of a process for the development and adoption of airport land use compatibility plans.(2) The development of criteria for determining the airport influence area.(3) The identification of essential elements that should be included in the airport land use compatibility plans.(4) Appropriate criteria and procedures for reviewing proposed developments and determining whether proposed developments are compatible with the airport use.(5) Any other organizational, operational, procedural, or technical responsibilities and functions that the department determines to be appropriate to provide to commission staff and for which it determines there is a need for staff training or development.(c) The department may provide training and development programs for airport land use commission staff pursuant to this section by any means it deems appropriate. Those programs may be presented in any of the following ways:(1) By offering formal courses or training programs.(2) By sponsoring or assisting in the organization and sponsorship of conferences, seminars, or other similar events.(3) By producing and making available written information.(4) Any other feasible method of providing information and assisting in the training and development of airport land use commission staff.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 615, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21674.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 3.5 - Airport Land Use Commission|Section 21674.7.

21674.7.  (a) An airport land use commission that formulates, adopts, or amends an airport land use compatibility plan shall be guided by information prepared and updated pursuant to Section 21674.5 and referred to as the Airport Land Use Planning Handbook published by the Division of Aeronautics of the Department of Transportation.(b) It is the intent of the Legislature to discourage incompatible land uses near existing airports. Therefore, prior to granting permits for the renovation or remodeling of an existing building, structure, or facility, and before the construction of a new building, it is the intent of the Legislature that local agencies shall be guided by the height, use, noise, safety, and density criteria that are compatible with airport operations, as established by this article, and referred to as the Airport Land Use Planning Handbook, published by the division, and any applicable federal aviation regulations, including, but not limited to, Part 77 (commencing with Section 77.1) of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations, to the extent that the criteria has been incorporated into the plan prepared by a commission pursuant to Section 21675. This subdivision does not limit the jurisdiction of a commission as established by this article. This subdivision does not limit the authority of local agencies to overrule commission actions or recommendations pursuant to Sections 21676, 21676.5, or 21677.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 351, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2004.)