California Government Code, Section 65588 Use your browser's back button or click here to return to the table.
	CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE Section 65588.   (a) Each local government shall review its housing element as frequently as appropriate to evaluate all of the following:     (1) The appropriateness of the housing goals, objectives, and policies in contributing to the attainment of the state housing goal.     (2) The effectiveness of the housing element in attainment of the community's housing goals and objectives.     (3) The progress of the city, county, or city and county in implementation of the housing element.     (b) The housing element shall be revised as appropriate, but not less than every five years, to reflect the results of this periodic review.     (c) The review and revision of housing elements required by this section shall take into account any low- or moderate-income housing provided or required pursuant to Section 65590.     (d) The review pursuant to subdivision (c) shall include, but need not be limited to, the following:     (1) The number of new housing units approved for construction within the coastal zone after January 1, 1982.     (2) The number of housing units for persons and families of low or moderate income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, required to be provided in new housing developments either within the coastal zone or within three miles of the coastal zone pursuant to Section 65590.     (3) The number of existing residential dwelling units occupied by persons and families of low or moderate income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, that have been authorized to be demolished or converted since January 1, 1982, in the coastal zone.     (4) The number of residential dwelling units for persons and families of low or moderate income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, that have been required for replacement or authorized to be converted or demolished as identified in paragraph (3). The location of the replacement units, either onsite, elsewhere within the locality's jurisdiction within the coastal zone, or within three miles of the coastal zone within the locality's jurisdiction, shall be designated in the review.     (e) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) or the date of adoption of the housing elements previously in existence, the dates of revisions for the housing element shall be modified as follows:     (1) Local governments within the regional jurisdiction of the Southern California Association of Governments: December 31, 2000, for the third revision, and June 30, 2006, for the fourth revision.     (2) Local governments within the regional jurisdiction of the Association of Bay Area Governments: December 31, 2001, for the third revision, and June 30, 2007, for the fourth revision.     (3) Local governments within the regional jurisdiction of the Council of Fresno County Governments, the Kern County Council of Governments, and the Sacramento Area Council of Governments: June 30, 2002, for the third revision, and June 30, 2008, for the fourth revision.     (4) Local governments within the regional jurisdiction of the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments: December 31, 2002, for the third revision, and June 30, 2008, for the fourth revision.     (5) Local governments within the regional jurisdiction of the San Diego Association of Governments: December 31, 1999, for the third revision cycle ending June 30, 1999, and June 30, 2005, for the fourth revision.     (6) All other local governments: December 31, 2003, for the third revision, and June 30, 2009, for the fourth revision.     (7) Subsequent revisions shall be completed not less often than at five-year intervals following the fourth revision.