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CA Pub Res Code § 33204.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33204.5.

33204.5.  (a) The conservancy shall conduct a study and implement a program to provide recreational access from downtown Los Angeles and the inner city to the zone in order to provide recreational opportunities for all income and ethnic groups wishing to enjoy the Santa Monica Mountains. In undertaking the study, the conservancy shall cooperate with the National Park Service, the El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park Advisory Committee, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the City of Los Angeles.(b) The executive director of the conservancy shall file by June 30, 1983, with the Secretary of State and the City Council of the City of Los Angeles a map showing a feasible recreational trail corridor between El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park and Griffith Park.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 634, Sec. 2.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33204.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33204.7.

33204.7.  On January 1, 1984, the Department of Parks and Recreation shall transfer Fryman Canyon, which was acquired pursuant to Section 4 of Chapter 809 of the Statutes of 1980, to the conservancy. Fryman Canyon shall be deemed to have been acquired by the conservancy pursuant to Section 33204, but may be transferred by the conservancy only to the National Park Service, without payment of any compensation, in accordance with Section 33205.(Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1280, Sec. 1.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33204.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33204.8.

33204.8.  (a) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements in Section 33105.5, if the conservancy determines, based on relevant scientific information and land use planning studies and after holding at least one public hearing in the area that would be affected by a revision of the boundaries of the Rim of the Valley Trail Corridor, that a boundary revision within and in the vicinity of the City of Moorpark, as described in paragraph (2), is necessary, the executive director shall prepare and file with the Secretary of State, the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, and the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water a revised map showing the changes in the boundaries of the Rim of the Valley Trail Corridor.(2) The conservancy shall determine potential boundary revisions of the Rim of the Valley Trail Corridor for the area within the city limits of the City of Moorpark; the area north of the city limits and south of Broadway Road between Happy Camp Canyon Regional Park and Grimes Canyon Road; and the area west of the city limits of the City of Moorpark, south of Los Angeles Avenue, north of the Arroyo Simi, and east of the Gabbert Canyon Drainage Channel.(3) A revised map prepared pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be supported by relevant scientific information and shall be in accordance with the purposes and objectives of Section 33204.3.(b) Notwithstanding Section 33201, this section does not affect the jurisdiction of the State Coastal Conservancy.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 561, Sec. 208. (AB 1516) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33206 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33206.

33206.  The conservancy may lease lands acquired in accordance and for purposes consistent with this division. Revenue from leases of land acquired with funds granted pursuant to Section 507(n) of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. Sec. 460kk(n)) shall be deposited in the federal grant account in the fund and shall be available for the purposes of this division when authorized by the Secretary of the Interior. When leases are made to private individuals or private nonprofit tax-exempt organizations of lands acquired pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 33204, the conservancy shall annually, upon appropriation of such amounts by the Legislature, transfer 24 percent of the gross income of such leases to the county in which such lands are situated.The county shall distribute any payment received by it pursuant to this section to itself, to each revenue district for which the county assesses and collects real property taxes or assessments, and to every other taxing agency within the county in which the property is situated. The amount distributable to the county and each such revenue district or other taxing agency shall be proportionate to the ratio which the amount of the taxes and assessments of each on similar real property similarly situated within that part of the county embracing the smallest in the area of the revenue districts or other taxing agencies other than the county, levied for the fiscal year next preceding, bears to the combined amount of the taxes and assessments of all such districts and agencies, including the county, on such property levied for that year. The county auditor shall determine and certify the amount distributable to the board of supervisors, which shall thereupon order the making of the distribution.Any money distributed pursuant to this section to any county, revenue district, or other taxing agency shall be deposited to the credit of the same fund as any taxes or assessments on any taxable similar real property similarly situated. Where a county receives a payment pursuant to this section in an amount of twenty-five dollars ($25) or less in respect to any parcel of leased property, all of such payment shall be distributed to the county for deposit in the county general fund.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1087.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33207 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33207.

33207.  (a) Areas offered for open-space dedication or trail easement by any person, and lands offered for sale because of tax delinquency, shall not be lost to public use if they are necessary to meet any of the provisions of this division. The conservancy shall serve as a repository for these lands and interest in land and for this purpose may accept dedication of fee title, easements, development rights, or other interests.(b) The conservancy shall have the first right of refusal on any property within the zone presently owned by a public agency and scheduled for disposal as excess lands, except where such lands are designated for acquisition as a park or recreation area by a federal, state, or local agency. The conservancy shall have the right to acquire such lands at the disposing agency’s purchase price plus any administrative and management costs incurred by the disposing agency. The disposing agency shall have the right of first refusal to reacquire property which was acquired by the conservancy pursuant to this division at the price paid by the conservancy before any administrative costs incurred by the conservancy when the land is not to be used for the purposes of this division and is to be sold by the Real Estate Services Division of the Department of General Services.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1087.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33207.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33207.1.

33207.1.  (a) The conservancy shall, upon the request of a city or county, waive subdivision (b) of Section 33207 if it finds any of the following:(1) The property is shown as commercial or manufacturing on the general plan, area plan, or local coastal program of the city or county having jurisdiction, whichever is applicable, on the date of enactment of this section at the 1985–86 Regular Session of the Legislature.(2) The property is within the unincorporated area of a county with a population exceeding 4,000,000 and is to be used for affordable housing, as determined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 52020 of the Health and Safety Code.(b) Nothing in this division requires any local agency to declare any property surplus.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1048, Sec. 2. Effective September 27, 1985. Operative January 1, 1986, by Sec. 6 of Ch. 1048.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33207.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33207.6.

33207.6.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon receipt of a resolution of the Board of Education of the Las Virgenes Unified School District, the conservancy shall exchange for the district, under terms mutually agreed upon by the district and the conservancy, an acceptable substitute property for excess school lands within the zone now held by the district.(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 999, Sec. 3.5. Effective September 29, 1981.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33207.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33207.7.

33207.7.  Notwithstanding any other provision of the law, upon mutual agreement of the conservancy and the governing body of each local government or special district, conservancy funds provided to that jurisdiction and proceeds of sales of excess properties acquired from that jurisdiction shall be spent for purposes consistent with open-space purposes within any area of that jurisdiction.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1616, Sec. 9.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33208 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33208.

33208.  The conservancy shall annually, beginning on January 1, 1981, transmit to the Governor and the Legislature a two-part report as follows:(a) The first part of the report shall include all of the following:(1) A listing of, and justification for, the projects proposed to be undertaken pursuant to Section 33204, a statement of the condition of the fund, and a certification by the conservancy that each of the projects proposed to be funded are consistent with the plan.(2) A priority listing of the projects that shall be developed after public hearings and findings and with local government coordination.(3) A listing of the amount of money necessary, if any, to retire bonded indebtedness for water and sewer and other utilities already incurred by property owners which, if left outstanding, would contribute to further development of the zone in a manner inconsistent with the plan. Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the conservancy may make grants from the fund to retire that bonded indebtedness from any money specifically granted by the Secretary of the Interior for that purpose.(b) The second part of the report shall include all of the following:(1) A schedule of projects undertaken by the conservancy and a schedule of grants and loans made by the conservancy.(2) The program specified in Section 33204 under which each project, grant, or loan was carried out and the manner and extent to which the goals of the project, grant, or loan, and the goals of this division, were achieved and the actual cost thereof, including an accounting.(3) A schedule of grants awarded to the conservancy and the disposition of the funds granted.(4) The disposition of the funds appropriated to the conservancy in the fiscal year preceding the year in which the report is made.(5) A review of local and state government actions taken to implement the plan.(6) An identification of additional funding, legislation, or other resources required which would more effectively enable the conservancy or local governments to carry out the purposes of this division.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1304, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33209 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33209.

33209.  Every project submitted for funding pursuant to Section 33208 shall have an adopted project plan developed by, or in coordination with, the applicable local government or other state agency. The conservancy shall by regulation specify the content of project plans. Maximum public participation shall be afforded in the development of project plans, including public hearings and findings.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1087.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33210 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33210.

33210.  Upon the request of a city, county, or recreation and park district within the zone, upon the request of the National Park Service, or on its own initiative, the conservancy may, after public hearings and findings, and consistent with this division, amend the plan and submit it to the Secretary of the Interior for approval. However, if the conservancy acts on its own initiative to substantially amend the plan, the action shall be subject to the same procedure for obtaining a resolution of intent to comply with the plan from the affected jurisdiction as applied to the original approval of the plan pursuant to Section 507(n)(3)(B) of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 460kk(n)(3)(B)). The findings shall provide that the amendments to the plan will not adversely affect the health, safety, or welfare of persons residing in the zone or of persons using the facilities located within the zone.(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 999, Sec. 4. Effective September 29, 1981.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33211 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33211.

33211.  The conservancy may:(a) Accept any gifts, donations, or bequests from individuals, corporations, or organizations, or accept grants of funds from private or public agencies. A gift of personal property otherwise required to be approved by the Director of Finance pursuant to Section 11005 of the Government Code is deemed approved, unless it is disapproved within 60 days of receipt of a request from the executive director of the conservancy to approve the gift. A gift of real property shall be submitted by the executive director to the Department of General Services for its review. The Department of General Services shall complete its review within 30 days of receipt of a completed request and shall transmit the request for approval to the Director of Finance within that period. Unless the gift of real property is disapproved by the Director of Finance within 30 days of its receipt of the request, the gift is deemed approved pursuant to Section 11005 of the Government Code.(b) Contract for professional services required by the conservancy or for the performance of work and services which in its opinion cannot satisfactorily be performed by its officers and employees or by other federal, state, or local governmental agencies.(c) Do any and all other things necessary to carry out the purposes of this division.(d) Sue and be sued.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1280, Sec. 3.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33211.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33211.6.

33211.6.  (a) Dumping any refuse matter, except by permit signed by the executive director or the executive director’s authorized representative, on property owned or managed by the conservancy, and posted against that dumping, shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500), or imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or both that fine and imprisonment.(b) Injuring, defacing, or destroying any property owned or managed by the conservancy or any of the natural features thereof, shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500), or imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or both that fine and imprisonment.(c) Violation of the posted conditions of use on any property owned or managed by the conservancy is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 90 days, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment, except that at the time a particular action pursuant to this section is commenced, the judge may, considering the recommendation of the prosecuting attorney, reduce the charged offense from a misdemeanor to an infraction. A person convicted of the offense after a reduction shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100), nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 536, Sec. 1. (AB 1767) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33212 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33212.

33212.  (a) The executive director of the conservancy shall be exempt from civil service and shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the conservancy. The executive director serving on the effective date of the amendments to this section enacted at the 1981–82 Regular Session of the Legislature shall continue to serve until an appointment is made by the conservancy.(b) The executive director shall administer the affairs of the conservancy, employ staff, be responsible to the conservancy for program performance, and shall be considered the head of a department within the meaning of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the status and employment of any employee shall not be affected by the appointment of a successor executive director as provided in subdivision (a) until the State Personnel Board has acted under this subdivision. The State Personnel Board shall endeavor to establish such classes of state service as may in its judgment be necessary to ensure that the provisions of this section do not disrupt the essential functions of the conservancy.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1304, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33214 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33214.

33214.  The conservancy and any city, county, or recreation and park district, in undertaking any project pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 33204, shall be subject to the provisions of Division 24 (commencing with Section 33000) of the Health and Safety Code.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1087.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33215 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23 - SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 3 - Establishment and Functions of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy|Section 33215.

33215.  The Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Fund is hereby established. Money deposited in the fund pursuant to Sections 33202, 33203, 33204, 33205, and 33206 shall be available for the purposes of this division, upon appropriation therefor by the Legislature. A separate federal grant account shall be established within the fund. Grants received pursuant to Section 507(n) of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. Sec. 460kk(n)) shall be deposited in the separate federal grant account.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1304, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33300 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23.3 - SIERRA NEVADA CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions and Definitions|Section 33300.

33300.  This division shall be known, and may be cited, as the Laird-Leslie Sierra Nevada Conservancy Act.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 726, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33301 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23.3 - SIERRA NEVADA CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions and Definitions|Section 33301.

33301.  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) The Sierra Nevada Region is a globally significant area, including many national and state parks, the highest peaks in the 48 contiguous states, and large, pristine areas that are open for public use.(b) The Sierra Nevada Region is an important part of the state’s economy, providing substantial agricultural products, timber resources, ranching, mining, tourism, and recreation.(c) The Sierra Nevada Region provides 65 percent of California’s developed water supply and nearly all of the water supply for western Nevada. As California’s principal watershed, the region is the critical source of water for urban and rural parts of northern and southern California.(d) In cooperation with local governments, private business, nonprofit organizations, and the public, a Sierra Nevada Conservancy can help do all of the following:(1) Provide increased opportunities for tourism and recreation.(2) Protect, conserve, and restore the region’s physical, cultural, archaeological, historical, and living resources.(3) Aid in the preservation of working landscapes.(4) Reduce the risk of natural disasters, such as wildfires.(5) Protect and improve water and air quality.(6) Assist the regional economy through the operation of the conservancy’s program.(7) Identify the highest priority projects and initiatives for which funding is needed.(8) Undertake efforts to enhance public use and enjoyment of lands owned by the public.(9) Support efforts that advance both environmental preservation and the economic well-being of Sierra residents in a complementary manner.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 726, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 33320 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 23.3 - SIERRA NEVADA CONSERVANCY|CHAPTER 2 - Sierra Nevada Conservancy|Section 33320.

33320.  There is in the Resources Agency the Sierra Nevada Conservancy, which is created as a state agency to do all of the following, working in collaboration and cooperation with local governments and interested parties:(a) Provide increased opportunities for tourism and recreation.(b) Protect, conserve, and restore the region’s physical, cultural, archaeological, historical, and living resources.(c) Aid in the preservation of working landscapes.(d) Reduce the risk of natural disasters, such as wildfires.(e) Protect and improve water and air quality.(f) Assist the regional economy through the operation of the conservancy’s program.(g) Identify the highest priority projects and initiatives for which funding is needed.(h) Undertake efforts to enhance public use and enjoyment of lands owned by the public.(i) Support efforts that advance both environmental preservation and the economic well-being of Sierra residents in a complementary manner.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 726, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)