California Code of Regulations
Title 23 - Waters
Division 1.5 - General Provisions
Article 3 - Types of Regulations
Section 220 - General

Universal Citation: 23 CA Code of Regs 220

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024

Flood plain regulations established by a public agency pursuant to Water Code Section 8411 need be applied only to the designated floodway. Such regulations may take various forms so long as they accomplish the purposes intended by the act. Exemplary, not exclusive, acceptable regulations are the following:

(a) Flood plain zoning ordinances.

(b) Grading or setback ordinances.

(c) Ordinances controlling subdivision development.

(d) Ownership in the public agency of necessary flood control rights-of-way encompassing the designated floodway.

1. Amendment filed 8-20-74; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 74, No. 34).

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