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CA Pub Util Code § 21638 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2 - State Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|Section 21638.

21638.  The department shall call for bids for the operation of any state-owned airport and shall lease the airport for a term not to exceed five years to the highest qualified bidder or bidders. No person shall be granted any authority to operate the airport other than as a public airport or to enter into any contracts, leases, or other arrangements in connection with the operation of the airport which the department might not have undertaken under Section 21637. The state may operate an airport only if no acceptable bid is received.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 138.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21639 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2 - State Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|Section 21639.

21639.  The department shall grant no exclusive right for the use of any airport or air navigation facility under its jurisdiction. This section shall not be construed to prevent the making of contracts, leases, and other arrangements pursuant to this article.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 138.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21640 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2 - State Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|Section 21640.

21640.  To enforce the payment of any charges for repairs, improvements, storage, or care of any personal property by the department or its agents in connection with the operation of an airport or air navigation facility owned or operated by the state, the state has a lien on the property, which is enforceable by the department as provided by law.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 138.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21646 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2 - State Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|Section 21646.

21646.  It shall be a misdemeanor for any person to release or fly or cause to be released or flown, within five miles of any airport, any moored balloon, kite, unmanned rocket, or unmanned free balloon which might be ingested by an aircraft engine or might cause a pilot’s view of the airport and zone approach to be obstructed, or which could be used to suspend an object capable of endangering airborne aircraft or impairing a pilot’s vision.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1350.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21650 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.5 - Non-Public-Use Airports|Section 21650.

21650.  “Airport” for the purposes of this article means an airport not open to the general public.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1243, Sec. 17. Effective September 30, 1992.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21650.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.5 - Non-Public-Use Airports|Section 21650.1.

21650.1.  An airport shall be marked as required by rule of the department with letters or symbol selected by the department to designate that the airport is not open to the general public. In selecting the letters or symbol, the department shall be guided by letters or symbols currently in use by the Federal Aviation Administration for similar or comparable purposes.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1243, Sec. 18. Effective September 30, 1992.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21650.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.5 - Non-Public-Use Airports|Section 21650.2.

21650.2.  Nothing shall prevent an airport from applying for and receiving a permit pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 21661) of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1243, Sec. 19. Effective September 30, 1992.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21652 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.6 - Hazard Elimination; Flight Disturbance|Section 21652.

21652.  (a) Any person authorized to exercise the power of eminent domain for airport purposes may acquire by purchase, gift, devise, lease, condemnation, or otherwise:(1) Any property necessary to permit the safe and efficient operation of the airport, or to permit the removal, elimination, obstruction-marking, or obstruction-lighting of airport hazards, or to prevent the establishment of airport hazards.(2) Airspace or an easement in such airspace above the surface of property where necessary to permit imposition upon such property of excessive noise, vibration, discomfort, inconvenience, interference with use and enjoyment, and any consequent reduction in market value, due to the operation of aircraft to and from the airport.(3) Remainder property underlying property taken pursuant to paragraph (2), where permitted by Section 1240.410 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(b) As used in this section, “property” includes real and personal property and any right or interest therein, whether within, beyond, adjacent to, or in the vicinity of, the boundaries of an airport or airport site, and, by way of illustration and not by way of limitation, includes air rights, airspace, air easements, and easements in airport hazards.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1240.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21653 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.6 - Hazard Elimination; Flight Disturbance|Section 21653.

21653.  Any person authorized to exercise the power of eminent domain for airport purposes may provide, by purchase, gift, devise, lease, condemnation, or otherwise, for the removal or relocation of any airport hazard or the removal or relocation of all facilities, structures, and equipment that may interfere with the location, expansion, development, or improvement of the airport and other air navigation facilities or with the safe approach thereto and takeoff therefrom by aircraft. Any person acting under authority of this section shall pay the cost of such removal or relocation.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1240.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21655 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.7 - Regulation of Obstructions|Section 21655.

21655.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if the proposed site of any state building or other enclosure is within two miles, measured by air line, of that point on an airport runway, or runway proposed by an airport master plan, which is nearest the site, the state agency or office which proposes to construct the building or other enclosure shall, before acquiring title to property for the new state building or other enclosure site or for an addition to a present site, notify the Department of Transportation, in writing, of the proposed acquisition. The department shall investigate the proposed site and, within 30 working days after receipt of the notice, shall submit to the state agency or office which proposes to construct the building or other enclosure a written report of the investigation and its recommendations concerning acquisition of the site.If the report of the department does not favor acquisition of the site, no state funds shall be expended for the acquisition of the new state building or other enclosure site, or the expansion of the present site, or for the construction of the state building or other enclosure, provided that the provisions of this section shall not affect title to real property once it is acquired.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1243, Sec. 20. Effective September 30, 1992.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21656 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.7 - Regulation of Obstructions|Section 21656.

21656.  No person shall erect or add to the height of any structure within the boundaries of this state which will result in a structure that extends more than 500 feet above the ground on which such structure rests until a permit therefor has been issued for such purpose by the department. This section is not applicable to the construction of any structure if the Federal Communications Commission is required to approve the height of the structure or if the height of the structure is required to be approved under the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (Public Law 85-726; 72 Stat. 731).(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 398.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21657 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.7 - Regulation of Obstructions|Section 21657.

21657.  The department may refuse issuance of a permit under Section 21656 if it determines that the erection of or addition to a structure would obstruct the airspace overlying the state so as to create an unsafe condition for the flight of aircraft.Any person denied a permit shall, upon request, be granted a hearing by the department to determine whether a permit shall be issued. The hearing shall be held pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 511.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21658 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.7 - Regulation of Obstructions|Section 21658.

21658.  No public utility shall construct any pole, pole line, distribution or transmission tower, or tower line, or substation structure in the vicinity of the exterior boundary of an aircraft landing area of any airport open to public use, in a location with respect to the airport and at a height so as to constitute an obstruction to air navigation, as an obstruction is defined in accordance with Part 77 of the Federal Aviation Regulations, Federal Aviation Administration, or any corresponding rules or regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration, unless the Federal Aviation Administration has determined that the pole, line, tower, or structure does not constitute a hazard to air navigation. This section shall not apply to existing poles, lines, towers, or structures or to the repair, replacement, or reconstruction thereof if the original height is not materially exceeded and this section shall not apply unless just compensation shall have first been paid to the public utility by the owner of any airport for any property or property rights which would be taken or damaged hereby.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 681, Sec. 37.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21659 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 9 - AVIATION|PART 1 - STATE AERONAUTICS ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Airports and Air Navigation Facilities|ARTICLE 2.7 - Regulation of Obstructions|Section 21659.

21659.  (a) No person shall construct or alter any structure or permit any natural growth to grow at a height which exceeds the obstruction standards set forth in the regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration relating to objects affecting navigable airspace contained in Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 77, Subpart C, unless the Federal Aviation Administration has determined that the construction, alteration, or growth does not constitute a hazard to air navigation or would not create an unsafe condition for air navigation.(b) Subdivision (a) does not apply to a pole, pole line, distribution or transmission tower, or tower line or substation of a public utility, as specified in Section 21658.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 198, Sec. 3. (AB 3246) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21661 (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 21661.

21661.  This article does not apply to any temporary seaplane landing site, ultralight vehicle flightpark, or to airports owned or operated by the United States. To the extent necessary, the department may exempt any other class of airports, pursuant to a reasonable classification or grouping, from any rule or requirement thereof, adopted pursuant to this article, if it finds that its application would be an undue burden on the class and is not required in the interest of public safety.This section shall become operative on January 1, 1989.(Repealed (in Sec. 4) and added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1215, Sec. 5. Section operative January 1, 1989, by its own provisions.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21661.5 (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 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21661.5.

21661.5.  (a) No political subdivision, any of its officers or employees, or any person may submit any application for the construction of a new airport to any local, regional, state, or federal agency unless the plan for construction is first approved by the board of supervisors of the county, or the city council of the city, in which the airport is to be located and unless the plan is submitted to the appropriate commission exercising powers pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 21670) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 9, and acted upon by that commission in accordance with the provisions of that article.(b) A county board of supervisors or a city council may, pursuant to Section 65100 of the Government Code, delegate its responsibility under this section for the approval of a plan for construction of new helicopter landing and takeoff areas, to the county or city planning agency.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 22, Sec. 172. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21661.6 (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 21661.6.

21661.6.  (a) Prior to the acquisition of land or any interest therein, including tide and submerged lands or other lands subject to the public trust for commerce, navigation, or fisheries, by any political subdivision for the purpose of expanding or enlarging any existing publicly owned airport, the acquiring entity shall submit a plan of that expansion or enlargement to the board of supervisors of the county, or the city council of the city, in which the property proposed to be acquired is located.(b) The plan shall show in detail the airport-related uses and other uses proposed for the property to be acquired.(c) The board of supervisors or the city council, as the case may be, shall, upon notice, conduct a public hearing on the plan, and shall thereafter approve or disapprove the plan.(d) Upon approval of the plan, the proposed acquisition of property may begin.(e) The use of property so acquired shall thereafter conform to the approved plan, and any variance from that plan, or changes proposed therein, shall first be approved by the appropriate board of supervisors or city council after a public hearing on the subject of the variance or plan change.(f) The requirements of this section are in addition to any other requirements of law relating to construction or expansion of airports.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 534, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21662 (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 21662.

21662.  The department shall have the authority to issue airport site approval permits, amended airport site approval permits, airport permits, and amended airport permits. No charge shall be made for the issuance of any permit.(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1309.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21662.1 (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 21662.1.

21662.1.  (a) At or as near as practical to the site of a medical emergency and at a medical facility, an officer authorized by a public safety agency may designate an area for the landing and taking off of an emergency service helicopter, in accordance with regulations established not later than January 1, 1989, pursuant to Section 21243.(b) “Public safety agency” means any city, county, state agency, or special purpose district authorized to arrange for emergency medical services.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1215, Sec. 6.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21662.5 (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 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21662.5.

21662.5.  Notwithstanding Section 21006 or Section 21661 or any other provision of law to the contrary, no helicopter may land or depart in any area within 1,000 feet, measured by air line, of the boundary of any public or private school maintaining kindergarten classes or any classes in grades 1 through 12, without approval of the department or by a public safety agency designated by the department, unless the landing or departure takes place at a permitted permanent heliport, or is a designated emergency medical service landing site.Before approval of the landing or departure of a helicopter pursuant to this section, all schools within the specified area shall be notified by the department or public safety agency of the application and shall have 15 days after the notice in which to demand a public hearing. The public hearing shall be held at a location in the immediate vicinity of the landing or departure site. The department or public safety agency shall not grant approval pursuant to this section unless it has first found that helicopter operations at the proposed site can be conducted in a safe manner, and in accordance with criteria established by the department.This section shall not prevent the governing body of any city or county from enacting ordinances or regulations imposing restrictions equal to or greater than those imposed by this section.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1243, Sec. 21. Effective September 30, 1992.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21663 (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 21663.

21663.  It is unlawful for any political subdivision, any of its officers or employees, or any person to operate an airport unless an appropriate airport permit required by rule of the department has been issued by the department and has not subsequently been revoked.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 712.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21664 (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 21664.

21664.  Any political subdivision or person planning to construct, establish, or expand an airport shall apply for the appropriate permit from the department prior to the construction, establishment or expansion. The application shall set forth the location of all highways, railways, wires, cables, poles, fences, schools, residential areas and places of public gathering, and any other information as may be required by the rules and regulations of the department. Whenever an airport owned or operated by the United States ceases to be so owned or operated, any political subdivision or person desiring or planning to own or operate the airport shall apply to the department in compliance with the provisions of this article. If the airport holds a permit issued by the department, the application shall be confined to consideration of the matters enumerated in subdivision (e) of Section 21666.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1243, Sec. 22. Effective September 30, 1992.)
CA Pub Util Code § 21664.5 (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 - Regulation of Airports|Section 21664.5.

21664.5.  (a) An amended airport permit shall be required for every expansion of an existing airport. An applicant for an amended airport permit shall comply with each requirement of this article pertaining to permits for new airports. The department may by regulation provide for exemptions from the operation of this section pursuant to Section 21661, except that no exemption shall be made limiting the applicability of subdivision (e) of Section 21666, pertaining to environmental considerations, including the requirement for public hearings in connection therewith.(b) As used in this section, “airport expansion” includes any of the following:(1) The acquisition of runway protection zones, as defined in Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Circular 150/1500-13, or of any interest in land for the purpose of any other expansion as set forth in this section.(2) The construction of a new runway.(3) The extension or realignment of an existing runway.(4) Any other expansion of the airport’s physical facilities for the purpose of accomplishing or which are related to the purpose of paragraph (1), (2), or (3).(c) This section does not apply to any expansion of an existing airport if the expansion commenced on or prior to the effective date of this section and the expansion met the approval, on or prior to that effective date, of each governmental agency that required the approval by law.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 877, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.)