Section 7008 Of Chapter 11. Master Plan Construction From California Penal Code >> Title 7. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 11.
7008
. (a) Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public
Resources Code shall not apply to the addition of 150 Level I and
Level II beds authorized by Section 5 of this act at San Gabriel
Canyon, provided that the department has made the following finding
with respect to that facility:
(1) The increase in bed capacity, if any, shall not exceed, 5
percent of the total capacity of the facility prior to the increase.
(2) Any modifications made to existing structures are internal
only. No external additions to existing structures or construction of
new structures shall be done. Modular structures used exclusively
for prisoner program activity shall be exempt from this requirement.
(3) Any modifications to a facility shall not result in a
significant depletion in water, sewage, or other environmental
resources. The department shall present substantial evidence that
this requirement has been met in the findings described in
subdivision (b).
(b) The department shall make findings that the requirements of
subdivision (a) have been met, and shall make the findings available
to the public.