California Government Code

§ 65852.25

GOV § 65852.25 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 1 · Title 7 · Ch. 4 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)No local agency shall enact or enforce any ordinance, regulation, or resolution that would prohibit the reconstruction, restoration, or rebuilding of a multifamily dwelling that is involuntarily damaged or destroyed by fire, other catastrophic event, or the public enemy.

(b)Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a local agency may prohibit the reconstruction, restoration, or rebuilding of a multifamily dwelling that is involuntarily damaged or destroyed by fire, other catastrophic event, or the public enemy, if the local agency determines that:

(1)The reconstruction, restoration, or rebuilding will be detrimental or injurious to the health, safety, or general welfare of persons residing or working in the neighborhood, or will be detrimental or injurious to property and improvements in the neighborhood.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 856, Sec. 5. (SB 1333) Effective January 1, 2019.