City building disposal.
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Majority
Fiscal committee
No
Appropriation
No
Current location
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill clarifies the process cities can use to sell public buildings and land owned by the city. Currently, cities can use a specific procedure involving resolutions, protests, and special elections to sell these properties, which is an alternative to other methods allowed by law. The bill makes minor adjustments to this existing procedure to ensure clarity and consistency. It essentially reaffirms the established process for city building disposal.
Key provisions
- Amends Section 37420 of the Government Code.
- Specifies that the outlined procedure is an alternative to other city property disposal methods.
- Requires cities to adopt a resolution of intention before selling a public building.
- Mandates the receipt of protests regarding the sale.
- Requires holding a special election on the sale proposition.
Who is affected
- Cities in California
- Local governments
- City officials
- Taxpayers (potentially, through special elections)
Notable changes
- Nonsubstantive changes to existing law regarding city building disposal procedures.
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