Health & Saf. Code, § 34004

Notwithstanding any provision of the Community Redevelopment Law, any redevelopment agency may plan, adopt, and implement a redevelopment plan, and the redevelopment agency and the legislative body of the community may approve a redevelopment plan for a project in a disaster area pursuant to the Community Redevelopment Law, without regard to any of the following:

(a) The requirements of Sections 33301 and 33302 that there be a planning commission and a general plan.

(b) The requirements of Sections 33320.1 and 33322 that the project area be a blighted area or that the project area be selected by a planning commission.

(c) The requirement of Section 33331 that the redevelopment plan shall conform to a general plan.

(d) The requirement of Section 33346 that the redevelopment plan be submitted to the planning commission.

(e) The requirements of Section 33367 that the ordinance of the legislative body adopting the redevelopment plan shall contain findings (1) that the project area is a blighted area and (2) that the redevelopment plan conforms to the general plan of the community.

(f) The “relocation findings and statement” required by Section 33367 or the requirement of subdivision (f) of Section 33352 that a relocation plan be adopted prior to the adoption of the redevelopment plan. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to eliminate the requirement that a redevelopment agency comply with the California Real Property Acquisition and Relocation Assistance Act (Chapter 16 (commencing with Section 7260) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code).

(g) The time limits required by Section 33333.2. However, any redevelopment plan adopted pursuant to this part shall contain the following time limits:

(1) A time limit on the establishing of loans, advances, and indebtedness to be paid with the proceeds of property taxes received pursuant to Section 33670, which may not exceed 10 years from the adoption of the redevelopment plan.

(2) A time limit, not to exceed 10 years from the adoption of the redevelopment plan, on the effectiveness of the redevelopment plan.

(3) A time limit, not to exceed 30 years from the adoption of the redevelopment plan, to repay indebtedness with the proceeds of property taxes received pursuant to Section 33670.