BILL NUMBER: AB 1235	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Roger Hernández

                        FEBRUARY 18, 2011

   An act to amend Section 65100 of the Government Code, relating to
local planning.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1235, as introduced, Roger Hernández. Local planning.
   The Planning and Zoning Law provides that there is a planning
agency in each city and county with the powers necessary to carry out
the purposes that law.
   This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to that
law.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 65100 of the Government Code is amended to
read:
   65100.  There is in each city and county a planning agency with
the  powers   authority  necessary to carry
out the purposes of this title. The legislative body of each city
and county shall by ordinance assign the functions of the planning
agency to a planning department, one or more planning commissions,
administrative bodies or hearing officers, the legislative body
itself, or any combination thereof, as it deems appropriate and
necessary. In the absence of an assignment, the legislative body
shall carry out all the functions of the planning agency.