BILL NUMBER: AB 2446	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Perea

                        FEBRUARY 24, 2012

   An act to amend Section 5096.689 of the Public Resources Code,
relating to parks and recreation.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2446, as introduced, Perea. Parks and recreation: grants: water
conservation measures.
   Existing law requires criteria and procedures adopted by the
department for evaluating applications for certain grants made
available relating to the development of neighborhood, community, and
regional parks and recreation lands and facilities in urban and
rural areas, to include recommendations that the grant applicant
consider water conservation measures in their proposed project.
   This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes 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 5096.689 of the Public Resources Code is
amended to read:
   5096.689.   Criteria and procedures  
Procedures and criteria  adopted by the department for
evaluating applications for grants made available pursuant to
subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of Section 5096.620 for the
development of neighborhood, community, and regional parks and
recreation lands and facilities in urban and rural areas shall
include recommendations that grant applicants consider the
implementation or installation of water conservation measures as part
of their proposed project. The department shall develop those
recommendations in consultation with the Department of Water
Resources.