California Government Code

§ 54222

GOV § 54222 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 2 · Title 5 · Part 1 · Ch. 5 · Art. 8

Statute text

Except as provided in Division 23 (commencing with Section 33000) of the Public Resources Code, any local agency disposing of surplus land, declared pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 54221, shall send, before disposing of that property or participating in negotiations to dispose of that property with a prospective transferee, a written notice of availability of the property to all of the following:

(a)(1) A written notice of availability for developing low- and moderate-income housing shall be sent to any local public entity, as defined in Section 50079 of the Health and Safety Code, that has jurisdiction where the surplus land is located. Housing sponsors, as defined by Section 50074 of the Health and Safety Code, that have notified the Department of Housing and Community Development of their interest in surplus land shall be sent a notice of availability for the purpose of developing low- and moderate-income housing. All notices shall be sent by electronic mail, or by certified mail, and shall include the location and a description of the property.

(2)The Department of Housing and Community Development shall maintain on its internet website an up-to-date listing of, and a link to, all notices of availability throughout the state and a listing of all entities, including housing sponsors, that have notified the department of their interest in surplus land for the purpose of developing low- and moderate-income housing.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 494, Sec. 6. (SB 1514) Effective January 1, 2025.