Category III Flashcards
What does the governor’s office of planning and research do?
long term goals
GENERAL PLAN
draft CEQA guidlines
operates STATE CLEARINGHOUSE
what kinds of things do zoning ordinances do?
height limitations lot size setbacks parking nonconforming uses amendments variances
what services does us army corps of engineers provide?
coastal protection disaster preparedness and response environmental protection and restoration (rivers, lakes, wetlands and coast) flood protection hydropower navigable waterways regulatory aquatic water supply
who enforces the endangered species act?
us fish and wildlife
what is astm e119?
evaluates assembly ability to prevent passage of fire, heat and hot gasses for a given amount of time.
what astm number is the steiner tunnel test?
astm e84
what is the dsa’s max restraint points for ceiling grids? OSHPD?
DSA 12’x12
OSHPD 8’x12’
which local agency is responsible for implementing the general plan?
planning department
what is the difference between an incorporated city and unincorporated area?
part of city vs part of county. under county jurisdiction
which agency is responsible for reducing emissions from mobile sources such as cars and trucks?
california air resources board
what does the air quality management district do?
makes regulations and checks with CA air resources board and federal EPA CAA
what are the 4 main programs in the state water resource control board?
water quality
water rights
enforcement
financial assistance
what does the ca department of fish and wildlife do?
california endangered species act ceqa lake and streambed alteration program timberland conservation program marine life protection act
who administers california clean water act?
state water resource control board, part of cal epa
who administers california clean air act and federal clean air act?
air resources board
if a project on or near a state highway, caltrans will be concerned with what?
traffic signals curb cuts access to the site power poles light poles right of way
what is an encroachment permit?
if you want to build anything in state highway space
what does dsa review projects for?
structural safety
fire and life safety
accessibility requirements
energy efficiency
what acts does epa enforce?
clean air act clean water act toxic substances control act endangered species act national environmental policy act superfund
what acts does us army corps of engineer enforce?
section 10 of rivers and harbors act
section 404 of clean water act
which agency living marine resources and marine environmental protection program?
us coast guard
who enforces the federal coastal zone management act?
california coastal commission
who enforces california water code?
state water resources control board
what acts does air resources board do?
california clean air act
federal clean air act
what kind of agency is environmental health department?
county
who does lead agency coordinate in ceqa process with state level?
state clearinghouse (part of governors office of planning and research
what is the permit steramlining act?
agency has 30 days to notify if application is processed and has to do ceqa
