Section 3602 - Review of Preliminary Maps(a) Within 45 days from the issuance of proposed new or revised preliminary earthquake fault zone map(s), cities and counties shall give notice of the Board's announcement of a ninety (90) day public comment period to property owners within the area of the proposed zone. The notice shall be by publication, or other means reasonably calculated to reach as many of the affected property owners as feasible. Cities and counties may also give notice to consultants who may conduct geologic studies in fault zones. The notice shall state that its purpose is to provide an opportunity for public comment including providing to the Board geologic information that may have a bearing on the proposed map(s).(b) The Board shall also give notice by mail to those California Registered Geologists and California Registered Geophysicists on a list provided by the State Board of Registration for Geologists and Geophysicists. The notice shall indicate the affected jurisdictions and state that its purpose is to provide an opportunity to present written technical comments that may have a bearing on the proposed zone map(s) to the Board during a 90-day public comment period.(c) The Board shall receive public comments during the 90-day public comment period. The Board shall conduct at least one public hearing on the proposed zone map(s) during the 90-day public comment period.(d) Following the end of the 90-day public comment period, the Board shall forward its comments and recommendations, with supporting data received, to the State Geologist for consideration prior to the release of official earthquake fault zone map(s).Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 3602
1. Amendment of NOTE filed 8-11-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 33).
2. Amendment filed 10-18-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 42).
3. New subsections (a) and (b), subsection relettering, and amendment of newly designated subsections (c) and (d) filed 4-1-97; operative 5-1-97 (Register 97, No. 14). Note: Authority cited: Section 2621.5, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 2622, Public Resources Code.
1. Amendment of NOTE filed 8-11-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 33).
2. Amendment filed 10-18-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 42).
3. New subsections (a) and (b), subsection relettering, and amendment of newly designated subsections (c) and (d) filed 4-1-97; operative 5-1-97 (Register 97, No. 14).