Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable ... »More
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable housing, improve transportation, meet the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, encourage sustainable land use planning, and revitalize urban and community centers in a sustainable manner. Existing law defines certain terms for the purposes of the Strategic Growth Council. Existing law requires the council, to support the planning and development of sustainable communities, to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, or nonprofit organization, and other entities, for the preparation, planning, and implementation of specified urban greening projects and the creation of urban greening plans, as specified. This bill would, instead, require the council to manage and award revolving loans or grants to a city, county, special district, nonprofit organization, or entity formed under a joint powers agreement. The bill would require that these revolving loans or grants be awarded for urban greening plans and projects. »Less
Natural resources: climate change: Strategic Growth Council.
An act to amend Section 75129 of the Public Resources Code, relating to natural resources.
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable ... »More
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable housing, improve transportation, meet the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, encourage sustainable land use planning, and revitalize urban and community centers in a sustainable manner. Existing law defines certain terms for the purposes of the Strategic Growth Council. Existing law requires the council, to support the planning and development of sustainable communities, to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, or nonprofit organization, and other entities, for the preparation, planning, and implementation of specified urban greening projects and the creation of urban greening plans, as specified. This bill would, instead, require the council to manage and award revolving loans or grants to a city, county, special district, nonprofit organization, or entity formed under a joint powers agreement. The bill would require that these revolving loans or grants be awarded for urban greening plans and projects. »Less
Natural resources: climate change: Strategic Growth Council.
An act to amend Section 75129 of the Public Resources Code, relating to natural resources.
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable ... »More
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable housing, improve transportation, meet the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, encourage sustainable land use planning, and revitalize urban and community centers in a sustainable manner. Existing law defines certain terms for the purposes of the Strategic Growth Council. Existing law requires the council, to support the planning and development of sustainable communities, to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, or nonprofit organization, and other entities, for the preparation, planning, and implementation of specified urban greening projects and the creation of urban greening plans, as specified. This bill would, instead, require the council to manage and award revolving loans or grants to a city, county, special district, nonprofit organization, or entity formed under a joint powers agreement. The bill would require that these revolving loans or grants be awarded for urban greening plans and projects. »Less
Natural resources: climate change: Strategic Growth Council.
An act to amend Section 75129 of the Public Resources Code, relating to natural resources.
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable ... »More
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable housing, improve transportation, meet the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, encourage sustainable land use planning, and revitalize urban and community centers in a sustainable manner. Existing law defines certain terms for the purposes of the Strategic Growth Council. Existing law requires the council, to support the planning and development of sustainable communities, to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, or nonprofit organization , and other entities, for the preparation, planning, and implementation of specified urban greening projects and the creation of urban greening plans, as specified . This bill would, instead, require the council to manage and award revolving loans or grants to a city, county, special district, nonprofit organization, or entity formed under a joint powers agreement. The bill would require that these revolving loans or grants be awarded for urban greening plans and projects . »Less
Natural resources: climate change: Strategic Growth Council.
An act to amend Sections 75120, 75125, and 75129 of the Public Resources Code, relating to natural resources.
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable ... »More
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable housing, improve transportation, meet the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, encourage sustainable land use planning, and revitalize urban and community centers in a sustainable manner. Existing law defines certain terms for the purposes of the Strategic Growth Council. This bill would require the council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs to address climate change impacts. The bill would require the council additionally to provide, fund, and distribute information to local governments and regional agencies regarding climate changeadaptation strategies, projects, or activities, as described. The bill would also define financial assistance for purposes of the council. Existing law requires the council, to support the planning and development of sustainable communities, to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, or nonprofit organization for the preparation, planning, and implementation of a specified urban greening project. This bill would, instead, require the council to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, special district, nonprofit organization, or entity formed under a joint powers agreement. The bill would provide that financial assistance shall be awarded for those specified activities. »Less
Natural resources: climate change: Strategic Growth Council.
An act to amend Sections 75120, 75125, and 75129 of the Public Resources Code, relating to natural resources.
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable ... »More
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable housing, improve transportation, meet the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, encourage sustainable land use planning, and revitalize urban and community centers in a sustainable manner. Existing law defines certain terms for the purposes of the Strategic Growth Council. This bill would also require the council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs to address climate change impacts. The bill would require the council additionally to provide ,fund, and distribute information to local governments and regional agencies regarding climate change adaptation strategies, projects, or activities, as described. The bill would also define financial assistance for purposes of the council. Existing law requires the council, to support the planning and development of sustainable communities, to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, or nonprofit organization for the preparation, planning, and implementation of a specified urban greening project. This bill would, instead, require the council to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, special district, nonprofit organization, council of governments, metropolitan planning organization, or entity formed under a joint powers agreement. The bill would provide that financial assistance shall be awarded for thosespecified activities. »Less
May 28, 2010
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 3. Page 3670.)
Natural resources: climate change: Strategic Growth Council.
An act to amend Sections 75120, 75125, and 75129 of the Public Resources Code, relating to natural resources.
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable ... »More
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable housing, improve transportation, meet the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, encourage sustainable land use planning, and revitalize urban and community centers in a sustainable manner. Existing law defines certain terms for the purposes of the Strategic Growth Council. This bill would also require the council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs to address climate change impacts. The bill would require the council to provide guidelines and distribute data and information to local governments and regional agencies thatwill assist in developing and implementing climate change adaptation strategies, projects, or activities, as described. The bill would also define financial assistance for purposes of the council. Existing law requires the council, to support the planning and development of sustainable communities, to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, or nonprofit organization for the preparation, planning, and implementation of a specified urban greening project. This bill would, instead, require the council to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, special district, nonprofit organization, council of governments, metropolitan planning organization, or entity formed under a joint powers agreement. The bill would provide that financial assistance shall be awarded for those specified activities. »Less
April 26, 2010
From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 2. Page 3299.)
Natural resources: climate change: Strategic Growth Council.
An act to amend Sections 75125 and 75129 of the Public Resources Code, relating to natural resources.
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable ... »More
Digest: Existing law requires the Strategic Growth Council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs of member state agencies to improve air and water quality, improve natural resource protection, increase the availability of affordable housing, improve transportation, meet the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, encourage sustainable land use planning, and revitalize urban and community centers in a sustainable manner. This bill would also require the council to take certain actions with regard to coordinating programs to address climate change impacts. The bill would require the council to provide guidelines and distribute data and information to local governments and regional agencies that willassist in developing and implementing climate change adaptation strategies, projects, or activities, as described. Existing law requires the council, to support the planning and development of sustainable communities, to manage and award financial assistance to a city, county, or nonprofit organization for the preparation, planning, and implementation of a specified urban greening project. This bill would, instead, require the council to manage and award financial assistance to a nonprofit organization, council of governments, countywide authority, a metropolitan planning organization, local government, special district, joint powers authority, or entity formed under a joint powers agreement. The bill would provide that grants shall be awarded for those specified activities. »Less
March 17, 2010
Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
March 10, 2010
Set for hearing March 23.
Feb. 18, 2010
To Coms. on N.R. & W. and EQ.
Feb. 11, 2010
From print. May be acted upon on or after March 13.
Feb. 10, 2010
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Digest: Existing law declares that resource conservation is of fundamental importance to the prosperity and welfare of the people of the state. Existing law states that it is the policy of the state to adopt conservation practices to save the basic ... »More
Digest: Existing law declares that resource conservation is of fundamental importance to the prosperity and welfare of the people of the state. Existing law states that it is the policy of the state to adopt conservation practices to save the basic resources of soil, water, and air from unreasonable and economically preventable waste and destruction. There is in state government the Natural Resources Agency. The agency consists of various departments including the Department of Conservation, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the Department of Fish and Game, and the Wildlife Conservation Board. This bill would require the Natural Resources Agency, in developing and implementing climate change adaptation strategies and activities, to fully consider and undertake, to the maximum extent practicable, initiatives that, among other things, protect or enhance natural ecosystemfunctions in relation to wetlands, beaches, flood plains, watersheds, and greenhouse gas emissions. »Less
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Elias: One-party state government fosters secrecy Ventura County Star - Opinion Columnists, July 25, 2012
... s been all but ignored. That one, called AB 1464 and passed on June 27 along with a companion bill SB 1006, contains a set of exemptions from open government requirements of the 1950s-era Ralph M. Brown Act that will last until the end of June 2015. The Brown Act for more than hal ...
NEW: Bill To Streamline CA Regulations CalWatchdog, Feb. 17, 2011
... cy Loans SB 144 – Conserving Forests for Climate Benefits SB 918 – Water Recycling SB 1006 – Climate adaptation policy SB 1319 Land Parcel Consolidation. It is understandable that legislators want the public to know that they care. "If we're going to he ...
NEW: Lawmakers Push Backdoor Climate Change CalWatchdog, June 29, 2010
... through plenty of other climate change and green legislation through the Capitol’s backdoor.
SB 1006, currently traveling through legislative committees at the capitol, would further expand the subsidized greening of California through local governments and state agencies, b ...
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