Sections
9 entriesSection 816.50Establishes only legislative findings and policy, not an operative rule: restoring and preserving land and developing urban-waterway greenways are declared valuable for…Section 816.52Defines “adjacent” as within 400 yards of an existing urban waterway boundary and defines greenways, greenway easements, local agencies, urbanized areas, and…Section 816.54Defines a greenway easement as an interest in real property that is voluntarily created, freely transferable in whole or part by lawful…Section 816.56Limits acquisition and holding of greenway easements to qualifying preservation or greenway nonprofits, authorized state or local governmental entities receiving voluntary conveyances,…Section 816.58Establishes that every interest not transferred by the instrument creating a greenway easement remains with the grantor. Those retained interests expressly include…Section 816.60Requires instruments creating, assigning, or otherwise transferring greenway easements to be recorded with the county recorder in the county where any part…Section 816.62Establishes that greenway easements remain enforceable despite lack of contractual privity, benefit to particular land, or running-with-the-land language. Grantors or easement owners…Section 816.64Limits the greenway-easement chapter so it does not impair or conflict with laws giving political subdivisions authority to hold comparable interests in…Section 816.66Defines a greenway easement granted under the chapter as an enforceable restriction for purposes of the referenced Revenue and Taxation Code provision.…