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Section 404. Additional Provisions

Streamlined Ministerial Approval Process Guidelines (final updated) · 2026 edition · updated 2026-09-22 · California

  • (a) A local government subject to the Streamlined Ministerial Approval Process shall allow for a development proponent’s use of this process. However, the ability for a development proponent to apply for the Streamlined Ministerial Approval Process shall not affect a development proponent’s ability to use any alternative streamlined by right permit processing adopted by a local government, including, but not limited to, the use by right provisions of Housing Element Law Government Code section 65583.2(i), local overlays, or ministerial provisions associated with specific housing types.

  • (b) A development qualifying for the Streamlined Ministerial Approval Project does not prevent a development from also qualifying as a housing development project entitled to the protections of the Housing Accountability Act (Government Code section 65589.5).

NOTE: Authority cited: Government Code section 65913.4(l). Reference cited: Government Code section 65913.4(i).

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