Exempt surplus land: locally owned land
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Majority
Fiscal committee
No
Appropriation
No
Current location
Local Government
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill changes how local agencies can dispose of surplus land. It defines ‘exempt surplus land’ to include land within property and business improvement districts and disadvantaged communities. Specifically, it broadens the definition of ‘surplus land’ to encompass more types of land, particularly those suitable for affordable housing development, and establishes criteria for exempting certain parcels from standard disposal requirements. The bill aims to prioritize the use of surplus land for community benefit, especially in underserved areas.
Key provisions
- Defines ‘exempt surplus land’ to include land within property and business improvement districts and disadvantaged communities.
- Expands the definition of ‘surplus land’ to include more types of land suitable for affordable housing development.
- Establishes criteria for exempting certain parcels from standard disposal requirements.
- Requires notification to certain entities before disposing of surplus land.
- Clarifies the definition of ‘agency’s use’ to include more types of land use.
- Addresses land disposal requirements for local agencies that are districts.
- Provides specific requirements for land disposal related to affordable housing development.
- Includes provisions related to land transfers to community land trusts and state-owned land.
Who is affected
- Local government agencies (cities, counties, etc.)
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