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CA Pub Res Code § 29736 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 3 - Organization|Section 29736.

29736.  The appointed members of the commission shall serve at the pleasure of their appointing entities.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 12. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29737 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 3 - Organization|Section 29737.

29737.  Members shall serve without compensation, but the expenses of each member incurred in connection with official duties shall be paid by the commission.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29738 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 3 - Organization|Section 29738.

29738.  The office of an appointed member of the commission is vacated upon the loss of any qualification required for appointment, and in that event the appointing authority shall appoint a successor within 30 days of the occurrence of the vacancy.(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 13. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29739 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 3 - Organization|Section 29739.

29739.  (a) The commission, during the first meeting of the commission after January 1, 2010, shall elect from among the members identified in subdivision (a) of Section 29735 a chairperson who shall serve for one year.(b) Subsequent chairpersons shall serve for two years and shall be elected from among the members identified in subdivision (a) of Section 29735.(c) The chairperson shall serve as a voting member of the Delta Stewardship Council.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 15. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29740 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 3 - Organization|Section 29740.

29740.  One nonvoting member who shall be a Member of the Senate, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, and one nonvoting member who shall be a Member of the Assembly, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, both of whom represent areas within the primary zone, shall meet with, and participate in the activities of, the commission to the extent that the participation is not incompatible with their respective positions as Members of the Legislature. For the purpose of this division, those Members of the Legislature shall constitute a joint interim investigating committee on the subject of this division, and as such shall have the powers and duties imposed upon those committees by the Joint Rules of the Senate and Assembly.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29741 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 3 - Organization|Section 29741.

29741.  The time and place of the first meeting of the commission, on and after January 1, 2010, shall be prescribed by the Governor, but in no event shall it be scheduled for a date later than January 31, 2010. All meetings after the first meeting shall be held in a city within the Delta.(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 16. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29750 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29750.

29750.  The commission shall meet at least bimonthly. All meetings shall be open to the public as required by law. Notice of the time and place of all regular and special meetings shall be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation whose area of circulation is throughout the delta. Notice of any meeting shall be published at least seven days prior to the meeting date.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 568, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29751 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29751.

29751.  A majority of the voting members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the commission. A majority vote of the voting membership shall be required to take action with respect to any matter unless otherwise specified in this division. The vote of each member shall be individually recorded.(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 17. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29752 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29752.

29752.  The commission shall adopt its own rules, regulations, and procedures necessary for its organization and operation, and shall conduct its meetings in compliance with the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act (Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 18. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29753 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29753.

29753.  (a) The commission shall appoint at least one advisory committee to provide recommendations regarding the diverse interests within the Delta. At a minimum, the advisory committees shall include representatives of state agencies and other stakeholders with interests in the Delta’s ecosystem, water supply, and socioeconomic sustainability, including, but not limited to, its recreational, agricultural, flood control, environmental, and water resources, and state, local, and utility infrastructure. The commission shall encourage participation of various federal agencies, including the United States Bureau of Reclamation, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the United States Army Corps of Engineers, and others as appropriate.(b)  The commission may appoint committees from its membership or may appoint additional advisory committees from members of other interested public agencies and private groups.(c)  The commission shall seek advice and recommendations from advisory committees appointed by local government that are involved in subject matters affecting the Delta.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 20. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29754 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29754.

29754.  The commission shall establish and maintain an office within the Delta or the City of Rio Vista, and for this purpose the commission may rent or own property and equipment. Any rule, regulation, procedure, plan, or other record of the commission which is of such a nature as to constitute a public record under state law shall be available for inspection and copying pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 6250) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code).(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 21. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010. Superseded on January 1, 2023; see amendment by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29754 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29754.

29754.  The commission shall establish and maintain an office within the Delta or the City of Rio Vista, and for this purpose the commission may rent or own property and equipment. Any rule, regulation, procedure, plan, or other record of the commission that constitutes a public record under state law shall be available for inspection and copying pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code).(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 388. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29755 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29755.

29755.  The commission shall appoint, and fix the salary of, an executive director who shall have charge of administering the affairs of the commission, including entering into contracts, subject to the directions and policies of the commission. The executive director shall, subject to the approval of the commission, appoint those employees that are necessary to carry out the functions of the commission.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29756 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29756.

29756.  The commission may promote, facilitate, and administer the acquisition of voluntary private and public wildlife and agricultural conservation easements in the delta.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29756.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29756.5.

29756.5.  The commission may act as the facilitating agency for the implementation of any joint habitat restoration or enhancement programs located within the primary zone of the Delta, including, but not limited to, a national heritage area designation in the Delta.(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 22. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29757 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29757.

29757.  The commission may apply for and accept federal grants or other federal funds and receive gifts, donations, rents, royalties, state funds derived from bond sales, the proceeds of taxes or funds from any other state revenue sources, or any other financial support from public or private sources.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29758 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29758.

29758.  All members of the commission are subject to Title 9 (commencing with Section 85100) of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29759 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 4 - Powers and Duties of the Commission|Section 29759.

29759.  (a) Not later than July 1, 2011, the commission shall prepare and adopt, by a majority vote of the membership of the commission, an economic sustainability plan. The economic sustainability plan shall include information and recommendations that inform the Delta Stewardship Council’s policies regarding the socioeconomic sustainability of the Delta region.(b) The economic sustainability plan shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:(1) Public safety recommendations, such as flood protection recommendations.(2) The economic goals, policies, and objectives in local general plans and other local economic efforts, including recommendations on continued socioeconomic sustainability of agriculture and its infrastructure and legacy communities in the Delta.(3) Comments and recommendations to the Department of Water Resources concerning its periodic update of the flood management plan for the Delta.(4) Identification of ways to encourage recreational investment along the key river corridors, as appropriate.(Added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 23. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29761 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29761.

29761.  The commission shall adopt, by a majority vote, the economic sustainability plan and each plan update after at least three public hearings, with at least one hearing held in a community in the north Delta, one hearing in the south Delta, and one hearing in the west Delta.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 25. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29761.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29761.5.

29761.5.  (a) The commission shall review, and, as determined to be necessary, amend the economic sustainability plan every five years on or before December 31 in years ending in six or one.(b) The commission shall transmit copies of the economic sustainability plan and any subsequent amendments to the Governor, Legislature, each local government as defined in Section 29725, and Delta Stewardship Council within 60 days of adoption or amendment. Within 180 days of the commission’s adoption or amendment of the economic sustainability plan, the Delta Stewardship Council shall review the economic sustainability plan for consistency with the Delta Plan.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 27. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29763 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29763.

29763.  Within 180 days from the date of the adoption of the resources management plan or any amendments, changes, or updates, to the resources management plan by the commission, each local government shall submit to the commission proposed amendments to its general plan that are intended to make the general plan consistent with the resources management plan with respect to land located within the primary zone.(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 29. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29763.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29763.5.

29763.5.  The commission shall act on proposed local government general plan amendments within 60 days from the date of submittal of the proposed amendments. The commission shall approve the proposed general plan amendments by a majority vote of the commission membership, with regard to lands within the primary zone, only after making all of the following written findings as to the potential impact of the proposed amendments, to the extent that those impacts will not increase requirements or restrictions upon agricultural practices in the primary zone, based on substantial evidence in the record:(a) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, are consistent with the resource management plan.(b) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not result in wetland or riparian loss.(c) The general plan, and development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not result in the degradation of water quality.(d) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not result in increased nonpoint source pollution.(e) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not result in the degradation or reduction of Pacific Flyway habitat.(f) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not result in reduced public access, provided the access does not infringe on private property rights.(g) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not expose the public to increased flood hazard.(h) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not adversely impact agricultural lands or increase the potential for vandalism, trespass, or the creation of public or private nuisances on public or private land.(i) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not result in the degradation or impairment of levee integrity.(j) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not adversely impact navigation.(k) The general plan, and any development approved or proposed that is consistent with the general plan, will not result in any increased requirements or restrictions upon agricultural practices in the primary zone.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 584, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29763.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29763.8.

29763.8.  A local government shall adopt its proposed general plan amendments within 120 days after their approval by the commission.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1155, Sec. 4. Effective September 30, 1994.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29764 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29764.

29764.  Land use authority granted to the commission by this division is limited to the primary zone, and shall not preempt local government general plans for lands within the secondary zone.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 31. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29765 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29765.

29765.  Prior to the commission approving the general plan amendments of the local government, the local government may approve development within the primary zone only after making all of the following written findings on the basis of substantial evidence in the record:(a) The development will not result in wetland or riparian loss.(b) The development will not result in the degradation of water quality.(c) The development will not result in increased nonpoint source pollution or soil erosion, including subsidence or sedimentation.(d) The development will not result in degradation or reduction of Pacific Flyway habitat.(e) The development will not result in reduced public access, provided that access does not infringe upon private property rights.(f) The development will not expose the public to increased flood hazards.(g) The development will not adversely impact agricultural lands or increase the potential for vandalism, trespass, or the creation of public or private nuisances on private or public land.(h) The development will not result in the degradation or impairment of levee integrity.(i) The development will not adversely impact navigation.(j) The development will not result in any increased requirements or restrictions upon agricultural practices in the primary zone.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29766 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29766.

29766.  Nothing in this division shall deny the right of private or public property owners and local governments to establish agriculture preserves and enter into contracts pursuant to the California Land Conservation Act of 1965 (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 51200) of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code) or apply other enforceable restrictions or zoning within the primary zone or the secondary zone.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 898, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29767 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 5 - Resource Management Plan|Section 29767.

29767.  The commission may not exercise the power of eminent domain in implementing the resource management plan, unless requested by the landowner.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 584, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29770 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 6 - Appeal and Judicial Review|Section 29770.

29770.  (a) Any person who is aggrieved by any action taken by a local government or other local agency in implementing the resource management plan, or otherwise taken pursuant to this division, may file an appeal with the commission. The ground for an appeal and the commission consideration of an appeal shall be that an action, as to land located exclusively within the primary zone, is inconsistent with the resource management plan, the approved portions of local government general plans that implement the resource management plan, or this division. The appeal shall be heard by the commission within 60 days from the date of the filing of the appeal, unless the commission, either itself or by delegation to the executive director, determines that the issue raised on appeal is not within the commission’s jurisdiction or does not raise an appealable issue.(b) In the absence of an appeal by an aggrieved person, the commission may decide by majority vote to review on appeal any action taken by a local government or other local agency in implementing the resource management plan, or otherwise taken pursuant to this division, for land located exclusively within the primary zone, if the commission believes the action may be inconsistent with the resource management plan, or this division.(c) The commission shall, by regulation, adopt administrative procedures governing those appeals.(d) The commission may comment on projects within the secondary zone that impact the primary zone.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 547, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29771 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 6 - Appeal and Judicial Review|Section 29771.

29771.  After a hearing on an appealed action pursuant to Section 29770, the commission shall either deny the appeal or remand the matter to the local government or local agency for reconsideration, after making specific findings. Upon remand, the local government or local agency shall modify the appealed action and resubmit the matter for review to the commission. A proposed action appealed pursuant to this section shall not be effective until the commission has adopted written findings, based on substantial evidence in the record, that the action is consistent with the resources management plan, the approved portions of local government general plans that implement the resources management plan, and this division.(Amended by Stats. 2009, 7th Ex. Sess., Ch. 5, Sec. 32. (SB 1 7x) Effective February 3, 2010.)
CA Pub Res Code § 29772 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 19.5 - DELTA PROTECTION ACT OF 1992|CHAPTER 6 - Appeal and Judicial Review|Section 29772.

29772.  An aggrieved person may seek judicial review of any action taken by the commission in adopting the resource management plan or any action taken by a local government or other local agency that is appealable pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 29770, by filing a petition for writ of mandate in accordance with Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure within 60 days from the date that the commission action was taken or, if appealed to the commission, within 60 days from the final decision of the commission on the appeal.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 584, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1999.)