Section 50464 Of Chapter 2. Policy Activities Of The Department From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 31. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2.
50464
. The department may:
(a) Make investigations of housing and community development in
California.
(b) Call conferences of representatives of all levels of
government, industry, and private groups, to discuss housing and
community development problems of California.
(c) Investigate and report upon substandard housing and the
problems resulting therefrom and the work being done to remedy such
conditions.
(d) Study the operation and enforcement of housing, building,
zoning, and subdivision laws and regulations, of housing finance,
taxes, redevelopment programs and public housing projects, as related
to housing and community development.
(e) Examine the records of housing authorities and redevelopment
agencies, and secure from them reports and copies of their records at
any time.
(f) Promote the formation of organizations intended to increase
the supply of adequate housing and the proper living environment for
all the people of the state.
(g) With the Department of Transportation, investigate and report
upon the consistency between state, local, and federal housing plans
and programs and state, local, and federal transportation plans and
programs.