California Code of Regulations › Title 23 - Waters › Division 2 - Department of Water Resources › Chapter 2.7.1 - Flood Protection Corridor Program of the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000 › Section 497.2 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The words used in this chapter have meanings set forth as
				  follows:
(a) "A List" means the
				preferred priority list of projects described in Section
				497.6.
(b) "Applicant" means an entity that is
				acting as the principal party making an application for funding under the
				provisions of the Costa-Machado Water Act of 2000.
(c) "B List" means the reserve priority list
				of projects described in Section
				497.6.
(d) "CEQA" means the California Environmental
				Quality Act, Public Resources Code Sections
				21000
et seq.
(e)
				"Department" means the California Department of Water Resources.
(f) "Director" means the Director of the
				Department of Water Resources.
(g)
				"FEMA" means the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
(h) "Fully funded" with respect to a grant
				project means funded to the full amount of the requested funds or to the
				funding limit, whichever is less.
(i) "Grant application form" means the
				Department's form entitled "Flood Protection Corridor Program Project
				Evaluation Criteria and Competitive Grant Application Form" dated April 9, 2003
				and incorporated herein by this reference.
(j) "Local public agency" means any political
				subdivision of the State of California, including but not limited to any
				county, city, city and county, district, joint powers agency, or council of
				governments.
(k) "Milestone" means
				a time when a significant portion of a project is completed, as defined in the
				contract as a time for disbursement of grant funds.
(l) "Nonprofit organization" means an
				organization that does not operate for profit and has no official governmental
				status, including but not limited to clubs, societies, neighborhood
				organizations, advisory councils, conservation organizations and privately run
				local community conservation corps.
(m) "Program" means the Flood Protection
				Corridor Program established by Water Code Division 26, Chapter 5, Article
				2.5.
(n) "Property interest" means
				any right in real property, including easement, fee title, and any other kind
				of right acquired by legally binding means.
(o) "Project" means all planning,
				engineering, acquisition of real property interests, construction and related
				activities undertaken to implement a discrete action undertaken under the
				program pursuant to Water Code Section
				79037.
(p) "Sponsor" means an applicant who has
				received grant funding through the application process described in these
				regulations.
(q) "Subaccount" means
				the Flood Protection Corridor Subaccount created by Water Code Section
				79035(a).
1. New section
				  filed 8-19-2003; operative 8-19-2003 pursuant to Government Code section
				  11343.4
				  (Register 2003, No. 34).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 8300,
					 12580 and
					 79044.9, Water
					 Code. Reference: Sections
					 79035,
					 70937,
					 79038(a)
					 and
					 79043, Water
					 Code; and Sections
					 21000 et seq., Public Resources
					 Code.