California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Chapter 7 - Fire Protection
Subchapter 1 - Subdivision Safety
Article 1 - Subdivision Map Findings
Section 1266.02 - Reporting the Findings

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 1266.02

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) No later than thirty (30) calendar days after approving a tentative map, or a parcel map for which a tentative map was not required, for an area located in a state responsibility area or a very high fire hazard severity zone, a legislative body of a county shall electronically transmit a copy of the findings required in § 1266.01 and accompanying tentative or parcel map(s) to the State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection.

(b) The findings and map(s) shall be delivered in portable document format (PDF) and submitted electronically to the Board.

(c) The Board may request additional versions of the map(s) to establish greater clarity regarding the findings. This request may ask for the maps in other file formats, such as Geographic Information System (GIS) shapefiles or similar, based on the Board's and the county's technological capabilities.

(d) Counties shall supply the following information, on a form provided by the Board, so that the Board collects the findings and maps in a consistent manner:

(1) the jurisdiction's name and a point of contact, including address, email, phone, and fax number;

(2) information about the meeting of the legislative body where the tentative and/or parcel maps were approved, including the date, location, agenda and agenda item number, and staff reports.

(3) information about the location of the subdivision relative to the rest of the jurisdiction and/or the name of the subdivision;

(4) information supporting the two findings in § 1266.01, such as
(A) a checklist of requirements in the regulations implementing Public Resources Code 4290 and 4291 and a section for the county to enter how the subdivision complies with each;

(B) a space for a county official to sign off on the subdivision's compliance with local ordinances certified by the Board pursuant to 14 CCR § 1270.03;

(C) a space for local fire officials to describe how structural fire protection and suppression services will be provided, and for them to sign off on fire protection for the subdivision as required in § 1266.01(a)(2).

(D) background information, such as staff reports, data analysis, mapping, or other supporting work that supports the two findings.

1. New section filed 2-20-2020; operative 4-1-2020 (Register 2020, No. 8).

Note: Authority cited: Section 66474.02, Government Code; and Sections 4202, 4203 and 4204, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 66474.02, Government Code; and Sections 4201, 4202, 4203 and 4204, Public Resources Code.

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