Section 37628 Of Chapter 2. Powers And Procedures From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 24. >> Part 10. >> Chapter 2.
37628
. Prior to the adoption of an historical rehabilitation
financing program and the designation of an historical rehabilitation
area, the local agency shall provide for citizen participation by
persons who will be affected by historical rehabilitation financed
under the provisions of this part with opportunities to be involved
in planning and carrying out the historical rehabilitation program.
"Citizen participation" shall include, but is not limited to:
(a) Holding a public meeting to inform the public of the proposed
historical rehabilitation financing program.
(b) Holding a public hearing prior to the adoption of the
historical rehabilitation financing program and the designation of an
historical rehabilitation area.
(c) Public notice by the local agency, at least seven days in
advance of a public meeting or hearing, in a newspaper of general
circulation in the area, of the time and place of a meeting or
hearing and a general description of the program.
(d) Dissemination by the local agency, at least seven days in
advance of a public meeting or hearing, by mailing to those
individuals or groups which have requested notification, of
information relating to the time and place of a meeting or hearing
and a general description of the program.
(e) Establishment of a citizen advisory board for the purpose of
providing recommendations to the legislative body on the contents of
the historical rehabilitation financing program. Members of the
citizens advisory board shall be appointed by the legislative body
and shall include one or more representatives of owners of properties
affected by the program, one or more representatives of residents or
occupants (if any) of properties to be affected by the program, one
or more representatives of the local community groups (if any) known
by the legislative body to be concerned with historical
rehabilitation, and others as the legislative body may deem
appropriate.
An existing local official historic preservation board or
commission may be appointed as the citizens advisory board, provided
that, in addition, representatives as required by this section are
also appointed.