Gov. Code, § 14670.9 · Article 2. State Property
Gov. Code, § 14670.9
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Notwithstanding Sections 11011 and 14670, and Section 118 of the Streets and Highways Code, the Director of General Services, with the approval of the State Public Works Board, may lease for a period of no longer than 66 years, to the City of San Jose, the County of Santa Clara, or a public authority formed by the City of San Jose or the County of Santa Clara, the following real property:
Approximately 102 acres of vacant land located in the northerly side of the east campus of Agnews State Hospital, County of Santa Clara. The southerly line of this parcel shall be located on Center Road.
The lease shall be for current market value and upon those terms and conditions and with such reservations and exception which in his or her opinion may be in the best interest of the state. The lease shall not permit the construction of any permanent building within 400 feet of the nearest hospital building.
(b) Net revenues generated by the lease of the parcel of Agnews State Hospital land as described in subdivision (a), shall be deposited as follows:
(1) Fifty percent in the General Fund.
(2) Fifty percent in the special account of the Department of Developmental Services.
“Net revenues,” as used in this section, means cash and the cash value of any compensation other than cash.
It is the intent of the Legislature that the appropriations from this account shall be for the purposes of nonrecurring expenditures within the State Department of Developmental Services such as capital expenditures for developmental centers and startup of new state or private developmental services facilities.
(c) Notice of every public auction or bid opening shall be posted on the property to be leased and shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county in which the real property to be leased is situated. The lease of property pursuant to this section is exempt from the provisions of Sections 21100 to 21174, inclusive, of the Public Resources Code.
(d) As to any property leased pursuant to this section, 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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 861, Sec. 1.
Source of truth
- Edition
- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=14670.9.
- Text hash
- sha256 cc23fe68a5c37f9664a5db0314191f8afc9cda48f60334ab0df81ea0547501f7
- Composed by
- compose_ca.py 2026-10-22: the Legislative Counsel's CAML content files read by a tokenizer (caml_readers.reader_a); an independent xml.etree reading (caml_readers.reader_b) agrees on every section
This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Public Resources Code
Streets and Highways Code
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.