The conservancy may undertake site improvement projects; regulate public access; revegetate and otherwise rehabilitate degraded areas, in consultation with other public agencies with appropriate jurisdiction and expertise; upgrade deteriorating facilities; and construct new facilities as needed for outdoor recreation, nature appreciation and interpretation, and natural resource protection. These projects may be undertaken by the conservancy itself or by member agencies, with the conservancy providing overall coordination through setting priorities for projects and assuring uniformity of approach.

(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1012, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1993.)

Terms Used In California Public Resources Code 32533

  • Conservancy: means the San Joaquin River Conservancy. See California Public Resources Code 32504
  • 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.
  • Member agencies: means the City of Fresno and Counties of Fresno and Madera. See California Public Resources Code 32504
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