California Government Code ARTICLE 8 - Surplus Land

• Section 54220.
  (a) The Legislature reaffirms its declaration that housing is of vital statewide importance to the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of this state and...
• Section 54221.
  (a) As used in this article, the term “local agency” means every city, whether organized under general law or by charter, county, city and county, and...
• Section 54222.
  Any local agency disposing of surplus land shall send, prior to disposing of that property, a written offer to sell or lease the property as...
• Section 54222.3.
  Section 54222 shall not apply to the disposal of exempt surplus land as defined in Section 54221 by an agency of the state or any...
• Section 54222.5.
  An entity proposing to use the surplus land for developing low- and moderate-income housing shall agree to make available not less than 25 percent of...
• Section 54223.
  After the disposing agency has received notice from the entity desiring to purchase or lease the land, the disposing agency and the entity shall enter...
• Section 54224.
  Nothing in this article shall preclude a local agency, housing authority, or redevelopment agency which purchases land from a disposing agency pursuant to this article...
• Section 54225.
  Any public agency selling surplus land to an entity described in Section 54222 for park or recreation purposes, for open-space purposes, for school purposes, or...
• Section 54226.
  This article shall not be interpreted to limit the power of any local agency to sell or lease surplus land at fair market value or...
• Section 54227.
  (a) In the event that any local agency disposing of surplus land receives offers for the purchase or lease of that land from more than one...
• Section 54230.
  The board of supervisors of any county may establish a central inventory of all surplus governmental property located in such county.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch.
• Section 54230.5.
  The failure by a local agency to comply with this article shall not invalidate the transfer or conveyance of real property to a purchaser or...
• Section 54231.
  Land acquired by a local agency for highway purposes through the expenditure of funds allocated pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 2100) of Division...
• Section 54232.
  Land retained or transferred for public park and recreational purposes pursuant to Section 54231 shall be developed within 10 years, and shall be used for...
• Section 54233.
  If the local agency does not agree to price and terms with an entity to which notice and an opportunity to purchase or lease are...

Last modified: October 22, 2018