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HomeWater CodeDiv. 6Pt. 6Ch. 2Art. 3§ 12689 Los Angeles Flood Control Cooperation

§ 12689 Los Angeles Flood Control Cooperation

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§ 12689 Los Angeles Flood Control Cooperation

Key Takeaways

  • •The Los Angeles County Flood Control District must work with the U.S. government on flood control projects.
  • •The district has to follow the plan and can make changes if needed to get the job done.
  • •The district must use its powers to make sure the flood control program works.

Example

If the U.S. government wants to build new flood barriers in Los Angeles to prevent flooding in neighborhoods,

the Los Angeles County Flood Control District has to promise to help and do its part. It can adjust the plan if needed, like changing where the barriers go, to make sure the project works well.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 12689 Los Angeles Flood Control Cooperation

The Los Angeles County Flood Control District shall give the necessary assurances that the local cooperation required by the United States on the program mentioned in Section 12688 will be furnished by the district. It shall be the duty of the district to execute the plan with the United States and exercise all powers granted to it in the Los Angeles County Flood Control Act, and the district may make such modifications and amendments to the program as may be necessary to execute it for the purposes of Chapters 1 and 2 of this part. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 196.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Los Angeles County Flood Control Districtlocal cooperationLos Angeles County Flood Control ActChapters 1 and 2

Related Statutes

  • § 12684 Flood Control Project Execution
  • § 12683 Flood Control Cooperation Assurances
  • § 12684.4 Los Angeles Flood Control Cooperation
  • § 12691 Santa Barbara County Assurances
  • § 12749.4 Riverside Flood Control Cooperation

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 12689.
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