The time limits established by Sections 65950, 65950.1, 65951, and 65952 may be extended once upon mutual written agreement of the project applicant and the public agency for a period not to exceed 90 days from the date of the extension. No other extension, continuance, or waiver of these time limits either by the project applicant or the lead agency shall be permitted, except as provided in this section and Section 65950.1. Failure of the lead agency to act within these time limits may result in the project being deemed approved pursuant to the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 65956.
Cal. Gov. Code § 65957
Approval of Development Permits
Known as the Permit Streamlining Act
The act spans §§ 65920–65964 (70 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case American Tower Corp. v. City of San Diego (2014)
Most recently applied in American Tower Corp. v. City of San Diego (August 2014)
Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 283, Sec. 4
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.