§ 51296.3. — 51296.3. (Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 614, Sec. 1.)

California § 51296.3.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code GOV: Government Code - GOV
• Div.: 1.
• Title 5.: DIVISION 1. CITIES AND COUNTIES
• Part 1.: PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES AND COUNTIES
• Ch. 7.: CHAPTER 7. Agricultural Land
• Art. 7.: ARTICLE 7. Farmland Security Zones

Text

Notwithstanding any provision of the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000 (Division 3 (commencing with Section 56000)), a local agency formation commission shall not approve a change of organization or reorganization that would result in the annexation of land within a designated farmland security zone to a city. However, this subdivision shall not apply under any of the following circumstances:
(a)
If the farmland security zone is located within a designated, delineated area that has been approved by the voters as a limit for existing and future urban facilities, utilities, and services.
(b)
If annexation of a parcel or a portion of a parcel is necessary for the location of a public improvement, as defined in Section 51290.5, except as provided in Section 51296.5 or 51296.6.
(c)
If the landowner consents to the annexation.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 614, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.