Section 7872 - Site SelectionProposed development sites must be certified by the Agency as meeting the following criteria:
(a) The site and neighborhood must be suitable for the type of housing proposed.(b) The site must be free from severe adverse environmental or social conditions, or such conditions must be mitigated when the housing is completed.(c) The housing must be accessible to employment and to appropriate social, recreational, educational, commercial and health services that are typically found in market-rate residential neighborhoods.(d) The project must not be built on a site that has occupied residential structures or has had such structures within the six months prior to application to the applicant.(e) The project may not be built in an area identified as having special flood hazards unless the project is covered by flood insurance.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 25, § 7872
Note: Authority cited: Section 50737, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 50737, 50737.5, Health and Safety Code.