California Public Utilities Code

§ 21670

PUC § 21670 Effective Jan 1, 2004Div. 9 · Part 1 · Ch. 4 · Art. 3.5

Statute text

(a)The Legislature hereby finds and declares that:

(1)It is in the public interest to provide for the orderly development of each public use airport in this state and the area surrounding these airports so as to promote the overall goals and objectives of the California airport noise standards adopted pursuant to Section 21669 and to prevent the creation of new noise and safety problems.

(2)It is the purpose of this article to protect public health, safety, and welfare by ensuring the orderly expansion of airports and the adoption of land use measures that minimize the public’s exposure to excessive noise and safety hazards within areas around public airports to the extent that these areas are not already devoted to incompatible uses.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 351, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2004.