In granting variances, the department shall be guided by the underlying policy that the proprietor of each existing airport having a noise impact area be required to develop and implement programs to reduce the noise impact area of the airport to an acceptable degree in an orderly manner over a reasonable period of time.

Note: Authority cited: Section 21669, Public Utilities Code. Reference: Sections 21669-21669.4, Public Utilities Code.

History

1. Repealer of former Section 5050, and renumbering and amendment of former Section 5075(a) to Section 5050 filed 2-20-90; operative 3-22-90 (Register 90, No. 10). For prior history, see Registers 85, No. 51 and 79, No. 21.