Guam § 80106 - Comprehensive Zoning Plan.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 80106 — Comprehensive Zoning Plan., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 80106. Comprehensive Zoning Plan.
(a) A Provisional Commission for the Zoning of Ancestral
Lands, hereinafter referred to as the “Provisional Commission”, is
established to include the Executive Director of the Guam Ancestral
Lands Commission, the Director of Land Management, the
Administrator of the Guam Environmental Protection Agency, the
Director of Agriculture and the Director of the Bureau of Statistics
& Plans. The Executive Director of the Guam Ancestral Lands
Commission shall serve as chairperson of the Provisional
Commission. Members of the Provisional Commission shall
assign employees from their respective departments to assist the
Commission in its work.
(b) The Provisional Commission shall complete a
comprehensive zoning plan for all properties and parcels under
the jurisdiction of the Guam Ancestral Lands Commission,
including parcels that have been previously deeded to ancestral
land claimants in accordance with the statutes, rules and
regulations governing the Guam Ancestral Lands Commission
but have not, as of the effective date of this Act, been zoned or
rezoned by any means. If a parcel under the jurisdiction of the
Guam Ancestral Lands Commission, including parcels that have
been previously deeded to ancestral land claimants in accordance
with the statutes, rules and regulations governing the Guam
Ancestral Lands Commission, has been previously zoned or
rezoned by any means other than that mandated herein, said
parcel shall not be rezoned by the comprehensive zoning plan
mandated by this Section.
(c) In formulating the comprehensive zoning plan, the
Provisional Commission shall request and consider the opinions
of all affected ancestral land claimants. The Provisional
Commission shall conduct hearings and present a draft zoning
plan to claimants before it adopts the plan.
(d) The Provisional Commission shall approve the plan by the
affirmative vote of at least three (3) of the five (5) members before
transmittal to the Ancestral Lands Commission.
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(e) After the Provisional Commission approves the
comprehensive zoning plan, it shall transmit the plan to the
Ancestral Lands Commission, which shall approve the plan by a
resolution signed by a majority of its members. The Ancestral Lands
Commission shall attach this resolution to the plan and transmit the
same to I Maga’lahi.
(f) I Maga’lahen Guåhan shall approve the comprehensive
zoning plan by a written memorandum which he shall attach to the
plan and the approval resolution of the Ancestral Lands
Commission and transmit the same to I Liheslaturan Guåhan.
(g) The comprehensive zoning plan mandated by this Section
shall be subject to the approval of I Liheslaturan Guåhan in bill
form.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 80106
What does Guam Code Annotated § 80106 cover?
Section 80106 ("Comprehensive Zoning Plan.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 80106?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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