Title GOV — California Gov. Code

(a) The transferor shall disclose any of the following deficiencies which are within the transferor’s actual knowledge and material to the transaction, and which may increase a dwelling’s vulnerability to earthquake damage: (1) The absence of anchor bolts securing the sill plate …

(a) For the purposes of this chapter, if it is determined that retrofit work is appropriate to address potential deficiencies listed in paragraph (1) or (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 8897.2, the following standards shall be used: (1) The foundation anchor bolt requirements of…

No transfer of title shall be invalidated on the basis of a failure to comply with this chapter.

For the purposes of this chapter, the duty of the real estate licensee shall be limited to providing to the seller a copy of the Homeowner’s Guide to Earthquake Safety for delivery to the prospective transferee pursuant to Section 2079.8 of the Civil Code.

The Legislature finds and declares that with the dissolution of redevelopment agencies, public benefits will accrue if local agencies, excluding schools, are provided a means to finance the reuse and revitalization of former military bases, fund the creation of transit priority p…

(a) The public financing authority shall have a membership consisting of one of the following, as appropriate: (1) If a district has only one participating affected taxing entity, the public financing authority’s membership shall consist of three members of the legislative body o…

(a) (1) A district may finance any of the following: (A) The purchase, construction, expansion, improvement, seismic retrofit, or rehabilitation of any real or other tangible property with an estimated useful life of 15 years or longer that satisfies the requirements of subdivisi…

Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 53398.52, a district may reimburse a developer of a project that is located entirely within the boundaries of that district for any permit expenses incurred and to offset additional expenses incurred by the developer in constructing affo…

A city or county that created a redevelopment agency, as defined in Section 33003 of the Health and Safety Code, shall neither initiate the creation of a district, nor participate in the governance or financing of a district, until each of the following has occurred: (a) The succ…

(a) A district may include any portion of a former redevelopment project area that was previously created pursuant to Part 1 (commencing with Section 33000) of Division 24 of the Health and Safety Code, provided that the city or county that created the former redevelopment agency…

It is the intent of the Legislature that the creation of the districts should not ordinarily lead to the removal of existing dwelling units. If, however, any dwelling units are proposed to be removed or destroyed in the course of public works construction within the area of the d…

Any action or proceeding to attack, review, set aside, void, or annul the creation of a district, adoption of an infrastructure financing plan, including a division of taxes thereunder, or an election pursuant to this chapter shall be commenced within 30 days after the enactment …

An action to determine the validity of the issuance of bonds pursuant to this chapter may be brought pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure. However, notwithstanding the time limits specified in Section 860 of the …

A legislative body of a city or county may designate one or more proposed enhanced infrastructure financing districts pursuant to this chapter. Proceedings for the establishment of a district shall be instituted by the adoption of a resolution of intention to establish the propos…

(a) The legislative body shall direct the city official or county official, as applicable, selected by the legislative body, to mail a copy of the resolution of intention to create the district to each owner of land within the district. (b) As an alternative to mailing a copy of …

The legislative body shall direct the city official or county official, as applicable, selected by the legislative body, to mail or electronically submit a copy of the resolution to each affected taxing entity.

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), after adopting the resolution pursuant to Section 53398.59, the legislative body shall send a copy of the resolution to the public financing authority. The public financing authority shall designate and direct the city or county engineer…

After receipt of a copy of the resolution of intention to establish a district, the official designated pursuant to Section 53398.62 shall prepare a proposed infrastructure financing plan. A plan shall be proposed for the district that shall include any project areas, if proposed…

The infrastructure financing plan shall be sent to each owner of land within the proposed district and to each affected taxing entity together with any report required by the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources…

The designated official shall consult with each affected taxing entity, and, at the request of any affected taxing entity, shall meet with representatives of an affected taxing entity. Any affected taxing entity may suggest revisions to the plan.

(a) The draft-enhanced infrastructure financing plan shall be made available to the public and to each landowner within the area on a designated internet website and at a meeting held at least 30 days before the first public hearing. The purposes of the meeting shall be to allow …

(a) The public financing authority shall not adopt a resolution proposing formation of a district and providing for the division of taxes of any affected taxing entity pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 53398.75) unless a resolution approving the plan has been adopted…

(a) (1) At the conclusion of the hearings pursuant to Section 53398.66, the public financing authority may adopt a resolution proposing adoption of the infrastructure financing plan, as modified, and formation of the enhanced infrastructure financing district in a manner consiste…

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of law regulating elections of the local agency that calls an election pursuant to this chapter, insofar as they may be applicable, shall govern all elections conducted pursuant to this chapter. Except as provided i…

(a) If the election is to be conducted by mail ballot, the election official conducting the election shall provide ballots and election materials pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 53326 and Section 53327, together with all supplies and instructions necessary for the use and …

(a) As an alternative to mailing documents pursuant to Section 53398.64 and Section 53398.66, the official designated pursuant to Section 53398.62 may mail a notice to each landowner, resident, and affected taxing entity at least 40 days before the meeting held pursuant to subdiv…

Except for the notices described in subdivision (i) of Section 53398.66, a notice required by this chapter shall be provided in English and in all other languages spoken jointly by 20 percent or more of the population in the jurisdiction of the county of the proposed district tha…

This section implements and fulfills the intent of this chapter and of Article XIII B of the California Constitution. The allocation and payment to a district of the portion of taxes specified in Section 53398.75 for the purpose of paying principal of, or interest on, loans, adva…

(a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Capital City Downtown Revitalization Act. (b) The City of Sacramento or the County of Sacramento may create a California Capital City Downtown Revitalization District. Unless explicitly specified otherwise in th…

All costs incurred by a county in connection with the division of taxes pursuant to Section 53398.75 for a district shall be paid by that district.

The public financing authority may, by majority vote, issue bonds pursuant to this chapter by adopting a resolution that includes all of the following: (a) A description of the facilities or developments to be financed with the proceeds of the proposed bond issue. (b) The estimat…

(a) If the public financing authority adopts a resolution to issue bonds pursuant to Section 53398.77 for port or harbor infrastructure, it shall, before issuing the bonds, submit the resolution to issue bonds to the affected harbor agency pursuant to Section 1713 of the Harbors …

The public financing authority may, by majority vote, provide for refunding of bonds issued pursuant to this chapter. However, refunding bonds shall not be issued if the total net interest cost to maturity on the refunding bonds plus the principal amount of the refunding bonds ex…

The public financing authority or any person executing the bonds shall not be personally liable on the bonds by reason of their issuance. The bonds and other obligations of a district issued pursuant to this chapter are not a debt of the city, county, or state or of any of its po…

The bonds may be sold at discount not to exceed 5 percent of par at public sale. At least five days prior to the sale, notice shall be published, pursuant to Section 6061, in a newspaper of general circulation and in a financial newspaper published in the City and County of San F…

If any member of the public financing authority whose signature appears on bonds ceases to be a member of the public financing authority before delivery of the bonds, his or her signature is as effective as if he or she had remained in office. Bonds issued pursuant to this chapte…

Upon the approval of its governing board, a city, county, or special district that contains territory within the boundaries of a district, may loan moneys to the district to fund those activities described in the infrastructure financing plan approved and adopted pursuant to Sect…

(a) Every two years after the issuance of debt pursuant to Section 53398.77, the district shall contract for an independent financial and performance audit. The audit shall be conducted according to guidelines established by the Controller. A copy of the completed audit shall be …

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Earthquake Safety and Housing Rehabilitation Bond Act of 1988.

As used in this chapter, and for the purposes of this chapter as used in the State General Obligation Bond Law, the following words have the following meanings: (a) “Bond” means a bond, authorized by Sections 8878.20 and 8878.25, that is tax exempt under both state and federal la…

(a) Of the proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter, eighty million dollars ($80,000,000) shall be deposited in a special account in the Housing Rehabilitation Loan Fund and shall be used by the department, in accordance with the criteria and priorities now or h…

Of the proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter, seventy million dollars ($70,000,000) shall be deposited in a special account in the Housing Rehabilitation Loan Fund and shall be used by the department, in accordance with the criteria and priorities now or here…

Notwithstanding the allocation of bond proceeds specified in Sections 8878.20 and 8878.21, the director of the department every two years, commencing June 30, 1990, may reallocate the bond proceeds pursuant to this section between the accounts established in the Housing Rehabilit…

Bonds in the total amount of one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000), exclusive of refunding bonds issued pursuant to Section 8878.34, or so much thereof as is necessary, may be issued and sold to provide a fund to be used for carrying out the purposes expressed in this …

The bonds authorized by this chapter shall be prepared, executed, issued, sold, paid, and redeemed as provided in the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code), and all of the provisions…

(a) Solely for the purpose of authorizing the issuance and sale, pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law, of the bonds authorized by this chapter, the California Earthquake Safety and Housing Rehabilitation Finance Committee is hereby created. For purposes of this chapt…

The committee shall determine whether or not it is necessary or desirable to issue bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter in order to carry out the actions specified in Sections 8878.20 and 8878.21, and, if so, the amount of bonds to be issued and sold. Successive issues of bo…

There shall be collected annually in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, a sum of money in addition to the ordinary revenues of the state, sufficient to pay the principal of, and interest on, these bonds as provided herein, and all officers r…

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury, for the purposes of this chapter, an amount that will equal the total of the following: (a) The sum annually necessary to pay the principal of, and inte…

For the purposes of carrying out this chapter, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed the amount of the unsold bonds which the committee has, by resolution, authorized to be sold for th…