§ 21080.73. — 21080.73. (Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 650, Sec. 10.)

California § 21080.73.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code PRC: Public Resources Code - PRC
• Div. 13.: DIVISION 13. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
• Ch. 2.6.: CHAPTER 2.6. General

Text

Notwithstanding any other law, a housing development project, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (h) of Section 65589.5 of the Government Code, that meets the following criteria shall be considered a discretionary project, as that term is used in subdivision (a) of Section 21080, and shall not be exempt from this division:
(a)
The project is located in a city with a population of more than 85,000 but less than 95,000, as determined by the 2020 Census.
(b)
The project is located in a county with a population of more than 440,000 but less than 455,000, as determined by the 2020 Census.
(c)
A portion of the parcel where the
project is located is identified on a United States Fish and Wildlife Service map as freshwater forested or shrub wetland.
(d)
A portion of the parcel where the project is located is within a regulatory floodway as determined by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in any official maps published by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
(e)
The project is located on a parcel adjacent to a California historical landmark on the California Register of Historic Places.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 650, Sec. 10. (SB 158) Effective October 11, 2025.