The governing body of any city or county may call upon the residents and existing community organizations within the area of jurisdiction of the governing body to form a community housing advisory committee comprising persons who, for at least six months, have been residents in or owned property in the area of the governing body’s jurisdiction, and which is considered representative by the governing body. The members of the community housing advisory committee shall serve without compensation.

(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1392.)

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 34284

  • County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.