Section 50455 Of Chapter 2. Policy Activities Of The Department From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 31. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2.
50455
. (a) The department shall develop a statewide farm labor
housing assistance plan and related policies, goals, and objectives
for inclusion in the California Statewide Housing Plan.
(b) The farm labor housing assistance plan shall include, but not
be limited to, an identification of impediments to the production of
housing affordable to farm laborers, federal, state, and local
sources of financing, private sources of funding, innovative
approaches to financing that could be used as a model, the analysis
of the need for permanent and migrant housing, and measures that need
to be implemented to address the need for farm labor housing.
(c) The department shall establish a task force to assist in the
development of the farm labor housing assistance plan. The task force
shall include representatives of state housing departments and
agencies involved in the planning and production of housing,
infrastructure, and services to farm laborers and representatives
from local government, agricultural organizations, organizations of
farm laborers, and organizations serving farm laborers and low-income
residents in rural areas.
(d) The department shall develop or revise the farm labor housing
assistance plan on or before July 1, 2002. In the event the
department does not update or provide the next revision of the
California Statewide Housing Plan pursuant to Section 50452 on or
before July 1, 2002, the department shall release the farm labor
housing assistance plan separately from the California Statewide
Housing Plan.