BILL NUMBER: AB 1695 CHAPTERED 10/10/99 CHAPTER 870 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE OCTOBER 10, 1999 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR OCTOBER 8, 1999 PASSED THE ASSEMBLY SEPTEMBER 10, 1999 PASSED THE SENATE SEPTEMBER 9, 1999 AMENDED IN SENATE SEPTEMBER 7, 1999 AMENDED IN SENATE SEPTEMBER 1, 1999 AMENDED IN SENATE AUGUST 16, 1999 AMENDED IN SENATE JULY 12, 1999 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY JUNE 1, 1999 INTRODUCED BY Committee on Consumer Protection, Governmental Efficiency and Economic Development (Davis (Chair), Leach (Vice Chair), Cox, Floyd, Lempert, Machado, and Wesson) MARCH 25, 1999 An act to amend Sections 2 and 3 of Chapter 625 of the Statutes of 1991, and to repeal Section 10 of Chapter 620 of the Statutes of 1989, relating to state property. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1695, Committee on Consumer Protection, Governmental Efficiency and Economic Development. State property. Existing law requires the Department of General Services to perform various functions and duties with respect to state property. This bill would authorize the Director of General Services to sell, exchange, lease, or transfer specified parcels of state property and rescind the existing authority of the director to sell, exchange, or lease other specified parcels of state property. This bill also would authorize the Director of Parks and Recreation to exchange a specified parcel of state property. The bill would exempt the sale, exchange, lease, or transfer of the parcels from specified provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act. This bill would designate funds into which the net proceeds are to be deposited and would require the reservation of mineral rights, as specified. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 10 of Chapter 620 of the Statutes of 1989 is repealed. SEC. 2. Section 2 of Chapter 625 of the Statutes of 1991, as amended by Chapter 731 of the Statutes of 1998, is amended to read: Sec. 2. The Director of General Services, with the approval of the State Public Works Board, may sell, exchange, or lease for current market value or for any lesser consideration authorized by law and upon terms and conditions and subject to reservations and exceptions that the director determines are in the best interest of the state, all or any part of the following real property: Parcel 1. Approximately 0.95 acre, with a structure used as a field office by the California Highway Patrol at 25111 The Old Road, Newhall, Los Angeles County. Parcel 2. Approximately 0.92 acre, with a structure used as a field office by the California Highway Patrol at 60 North Highland Springs Avenue, Banning, Riverside County. Parcel 4. Approximately 1.08 acres, with a structure used as a field office by the California Highway Patrol at 11050 13th Avenue, Hanford, Kings County. Parcel 5. Approximately 0.95 acre, with a structure used as a field office by the California Highway Patrol at 79-500 Varner Road, Indio, Riverside County. Parcel 6. Approximately 1.92 acres, with a structure used as a field office by the California Highway Patrol at 1800 East Childs Avenue, Merced, Merced County. Parcel 7. Approximately 0.73 acre, with a structure used as a field office by the California Highway Patrol at Navahoe Road at Highway 50, Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County. Parcel 10. Approximately 0.94 acre, with a structure used as a field office by the California Highway Patrol at 19055 Portola Drive, Salinas, Monterey County. Parcel 13. Approximately 1.3 acres, with a structure used by the Department of Motor Vehicles, located at 615 Locust Street, Redding, Shasta County. SEC. 3. Section 3 of Chapter 625 of the Statutes of 1991, as amended by Chapter 391 of the Statutes of 1994, is amended to read: Sec. 3. The Director of General Services, with the approval of the State Public Works Board, may sell or lease for current market value only, all or any part of the following property: Parcel 2. Approximately 1.07 acres, with a structure used by the Employment Development Department, located at 1313 Pine Avenue, Long Beach, Los Angeles County. Parcel 3. Approximately 0.43 acre, with a structure used by the Employment Development Department, located at 660 Tule Street, Mendota, Fresno County. Parcel 5. Approximately 0.18 acre, with a structure used by the Employment Development Department, located at 500 North Garden, Visalia, Tulare County. Parcel 6. Approximately 1.46 acres, with a structure used by the Employment Development Department, located at 100 North Imperial Avenue, El Centro, Imperial County. Parcel 7. Approximately 0.63 acre, with a structure used by the Employment Development Department, located at 240 West 7th Street, Chico, Butte County. Parcel 8. Approximately 1.17 acres, with a structure used by the Employment Development Department, located at 346 Front Street, Salinas, Monterey County. Parcel 9. Approximately 0.85 acre with a structure used by the Employment Development Department, located at 805 R Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County. SEC. 4. The Director of General Services, with the approval of the State Public Works Board, may sell, exchange, lease, or transfer for current market value only, all or any part of the following property: Parcel 1. Approximately 0.98 acre, with a structure used by the Employment Development Department, located at 1301 Pine Street, Redding, Shasta County. Parcel 2. Approximately 6.64 acres, formerly the site of the Cohasset Forest Fire Station that was partially destroyed by fire on February 1, 1995, located at 405 Vilas Road, Cohasset, Butte County. Parcel 3. Approximately 0.66 acre, with a structure formerly the site of the Lyons Valley Forest Fire Station, located at 17461 Lyons Valley Road, Jamul, San Diego County. SEC. 5. The Director of General Services, with the approval of the State Public Works Board, may sell, exchange, or lease for a term up to 66 years for current market value or for any lesser consideration authorized by law and upon terms and conditions and subject to reservations and exceptions that the directors determine are in the best interest of the state, all or any part of the following real property: Parcel 1. An approximate 0.11 acre portion of the existing five acre Sage Forest Fire Station located at 35655 Sage Road, Hemet, Riverside County. Parcel 2. An approximate 0.06 acre portion of the existing three acre Loma Rica Forest Fire Station, located at 11485 Loma Rica Road, Marysville, Yuba County. SEC. 6. The Department of General Services may sell, exchange, or lease for current market value or any lesser consideration that the director determines is in the best interest of the state, all or any part of the following described property: that approximately 2.58 acres of vacant land at the easternmost end of the property occupied by the Franchise Tax Board, located at 9645 Butterfield Way, Sacramento, Sacramento County, and shown as Assessor Parcel 068-0210-027, Assessor's Office of the County of Sacramento. This sale, exchange, or lease shall be exempt from Sections 11011 and following and 54220 and following of the Government Code. SEC. 7. The Director of Parks and Recreation, with the approval of the State Public Works Board and the Director of General Services, may exchange for real property of equal value and upon terms and conditions and with reservations and exceptions that are deemed to be in the best interest of the state, all or part of the following real property: Parcel 1. Approximately 80 acres of vacant land at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area, north of Oso Flaco Road near the City of Oceano, San Luis Obispo County. SEC. 8. (a) Notices of every public auction or bid opening shall be posted on the real property to be sold under this act and shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county in which the real property to be sold is situated. (b) Any sale, exchange, lease, or transfer of the parcels described in this act is exempt from Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 21100) to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 21165), inclusive, of Division 13 of the Public Resources Code. SEC. 9. (a) The Department of General Services shall be reimbursed for any cost or expense incurred in the disposition of any parcels. (b) The net proceeds of any moneys received from the disposition of any parcels described in this act shall be deposited in the General Fund and be available for appropriation in accordance with Section 15863 of the Government Code, except as follows: (1) The net proceeds received from the disposition of Parcel 1 in Section 4 shall be deposited in the Employment Development Department Building Fund. SEC. 10. As to any property sold pursuant to this act consisting of 15 acres or less, the Director of General Services shall except and reserve to the state all mineral deposits, as defined in Section 6407 of the Public Resources Code, below a depth of 500 feet, without surface rights of entry. As to property sold pursuant to this act consisting of more than 15 acres, the Director of General Services shall except and reserve to the state all mineral deposits, as defined in Section 6407 of the Public Resources Code, together with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the deposits. The rights to prospect for, mine, and remove the deposits shall be limited to those areas of the property conveyed that the director, after consultation with the State Lands Commission, determines to be reasonably necessary for the removal of the deposits. SEC. 11. The authorization to sell, exchange, or lease the following properties is rescinded by Sections 1, 2, and 3 of this act, as the concerned state agencies have reported that the following properties are no longer considered surplus: (a) The parcel described in Section 10 of Chapter 620 of the Statutes of 1989. (b) Parcel 12 of Section 2 of Chapter 625 of the Statutes of 1991. (c) Parcel 4 of Section 3 of Chapter 625 of the Statutes of 1991.