Section 9612 Of Chapter 2. Plan Development From California Water Code >> Division 5. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 2.
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. (a) The department shall prepare, and the board shall adopt,
a plan identified as the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan in
accordance with this part.
(b) No later than January 1, 2012, the department shall prepare
the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan in accordance with this
part, and shall transmit the plan to the board, which shall adopt the
plan no later than July 1, 2012.
(c) The board shall hold at least two hearings to receive comments
on the proposed plan. At least one hearing shall be held in the
Sacramento Valley and at least one hearing shall be held in the San
Joaquin Valley. The board shall also accept comments in writing with
regard to the proposed plan.
(d) The board may make changes to the proposed plan to resolve
issues raised in the hearings or to respond to comments received by
the board. The board shall publish its proposed changes to the
proposed plan at least two weeks before adopting the plan.
(e) The plan shall be updated in subsequent years ending in 2 and
7.
(f) The department or the board may appoint one or more advisory
committees to assist in the preparation of the plan. If the
department or the board appoints one or more advisory committees, the
advisory committee or committees shall include representation by
interested organizations.