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0650 Office of Planning & Research
Program Descriptions
11 - STATE PLANNING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT
The major activities of the Office include: (1) recommending and implementing state policies with regard to land-use and growth planning; (2) coordinating the implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, including: (a) operating the State Clearinghouse, (b) developing guidelines, (c) providing technical assistance, and (d) providing training; (3) serving as the Military Affairs Advisor and liaison; (4) providing policy research for the Governor and Cabinet; (5) providing technical advice to local governments with regard to land use planning and compliance with environmental statutes and regulations; (6) staffing the Strategic Growth Council; (7) preparing guidelines to local agency formation commissions; and (8) conducting other activities as the Governor may direct.
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