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CA Govt Code § 7902.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7902.8.

7902.8.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with respect to any special district formed during the 1978–79 fiscal year which initially was totally funded by other than the proceeds of taxes, and which subsequently, during the 1980–81 fiscal year, imposed a special tax with voter approval, the appropriations limit of such an entity, unless otherwise established pursuant to law, shall be deemed established by the electors at the election approving the special tax as that amount equal to the proceeds of taxes received during the first full fiscal year in which proceeds of taxes were received, and shall thereafter be adjusted in any manner which may be required or permitted by Article XIII B of the California Constitution.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 211, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 7903 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7903.

7903.  “State subventions” shall include only money received by a local agency from the state, the use of which is unrestricted by the statute providing the subvention.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1205.)
CA Govt Code § 7904 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7904.

7904.  In no event shall the appropriation of the same proceeds of taxes be subject to the appropriations limit of more than one local jurisdiction or the state.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1205.)
CA Govt Code § 7905 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7905.

7905.  Revenues to a local jurisdiction from regulatory licenses, user charges, or user fees may be aggregated if they are reasonably related.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1205.)
CA Govt Code § 7908 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7908.

7908.  For community college districts:(a) As used in this section, “ADA” means the annual average daily attendance reported for students attending the community college district during the fiscal year.(b) “Proceeds of taxes” shall be deemed to include subventions from the state, including special purpose apportionments, but excluding subventions received from the state for reimbursement of state mandates in accordance with Section 6 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution or Section 17561, or for reimbursement of court or federal mandates imposed on or after November 6, 1979, only if those subventions, when added to the community college district’s local resources, as defined in items (2) and (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 84904 of the Education Code, do not exceed:(1) For the 1978–79 fiscal year, the lesser of the statewide average revenues or the actual revenues received per ADA, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 84700 of the Education Code, multiplied by the ADA in the community college district for the 1978–79 fiscal year.(2) For the 1979–80 to the 1987–88 fiscal years, inclusive, the amount specified in paragraph (1) adjusted by the lesser of the change in cost of living or California per capita personal income for the preceding calendar year and the percentage change in the community college district’s ADA for that fiscal year.(3) For the 1988–89 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, the appropriations limit of that community college district, plus amounts paid for any nonreimbursed court or federal mandates imposed on or after November 6, 1979, less the sum of the following:(A) Interest earned on the proceeds of taxes during the current fiscal year.(B) The 50 percent of miscellaneous funds received during the current fiscal year that are from the proceeds of taxes.(C) Locally voted taxes received during the current fiscal year, such as parcel taxes or square foot taxes, unless for voter-approved bonded debt.(D) Any other local proceeds of taxes received during the current fiscal year, other than local taxes which count towards the revenue limit, such as excess bond revenues transferred to a community college district’s general fund pursuant to Section 15234.(c) Each community college district shall report to the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges and to the Director of Finance at least annually its appropriations limit, its appropriations subject to limitation, the amount of its state aid apportionments and subventions included within the proceeds of taxes of the community college district, amounts excluded from the appropriations limit, and any increase or decrease to its appropriations limit pursuant to Section 7902.1, at a time and in a manner prescribed by the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges and approved by the Director of Finance.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 44, Sec. 112. (AB 130) Effective July 9, 2021.)
CA Govt Code § 7909 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7909.

7909.  No later than May 1 of each year, the Department of Finance shall notify each local agency of the change in the cost of living or change in California per capita personal income, whichever is less, and population for each local agency for the prior calendar year.No later than May 1 of each year, the Department of Finance shall notify the Department of Education and the Chancellor’s Office of the California Community Colleges of the change in the cost of living or change in California per capita personal income, whichever is less. These agencies shall inform the school districts, county superintendents of schools, and community college districts for which they are respectively responsible.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1638, Sec. 2. Effective October 1, 1982.)
CA Govt Code § 7910 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7910.

7910.  (a) Each year the governing body of each local jurisdiction shall, by resolution, establish its appropriations limit and make other necessary determinations for the following fiscal year pursuant to Article XIII B of the California Constitution at a regularly scheduled meeting or noticed special meeting. Fifteen days prior to the meeting documentation used in the determination of the appropriations limit and other necessary determinations shall be available to the public. The determinations made pursuant to this section are legislative acts.(b) A judicial action or proceeding to attack, review, set aside, void, or annul the action of the governing body taken pursuant to this section shall be commenced within 45 days of the effective date of the resolution. (c) A court in which an action described in subdivision (b) is pending, including any court reviewing the action on appeal from the decision of a lower court, shall give the action preference over all other civil actions, in the manner of setting the action for hearing or trial and in hearing the action, to the end that the action shall be quickly heard and determined.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 263, Sec. 25. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Govt Code § 7911 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7911.

7911.  For the purposes of Section 2 of Article XIII B, a local jurisdiction may return excess revenues by granting a tax credit or refund, by providing a temporary suspension of tax rates or fee schedules, or by any other means consistent with the intent of that section. The determination by the governing body of such entity of the means by which such excess revenues are to be returned is a legislative act.Judicial review of such determination may be obtained only by a proceeding for a writ of mandate which shall be brought within 30 days after the governing body’s determination.All courts wherein such actions are or may be hereafter pending, including any court reviewing such action on appeal from the decision of a lower court, shall give such actions preference over all other civil actions therein, in the manner of setting the same for hearing or trial and in hearing the same, to the end that all such actions shall be quickly heard and determined.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1205.)
CA Govt Code § 7912 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7912.

7912.  Each year, the Governor shall include in the budget as submitted to the Legislature an estimate of the state’s appropriations limit for the budget year. This estimate shall be subject to the budget process, and shall be established in the Budget Bill.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1205.)
CA Govt Code § 7913 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7913.

7913.  For purposes of subdivision (b) of Section 3 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution, the financial responsibility of providing services is transferred in whole or in part from other revenues of an entity of government to proceeds from regulatory licenses, user charges, or user fees only when the dollar amount allocated from other revenues of a local jurisdiction or the state to the provision of such services is decreased.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1205.)
CA Govt Code § 7914 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 9 - EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS|Section 7914.

7914.  An appropriation for a “qualified capital outlay project,” as used in subdivision (d) of Section 9 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution, means an appropriation for a fixed asset (including land and construction) with a useful life of 10 or more years and a value which equals or exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 60, Sec. 7. Applicable from July 1, 1990, pursuant to Secs. 8 and 9 of Ch. 60.)
CA Govt Code § 57600 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 5 - Public Banks|Section 57600.

57600.  For purposes of this division:(a) “Local financial institution” means a certified community development financial institution, a credit union, as defined in Section 165 of the Financial Code, or a small bank or an intermediate small bank, as defined in Section 25.12 of Title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations.(b) (1) “Public bank” means a corporation, organized under the Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corporation Law (Part 3 (commencing with Section 7110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code) or the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law (Part 2 (commencing with Section 5110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code) for the purpose of engaging in the commercial banking business or industrial banking business, that is wholly owned by a local agency, local agencies, or a joint powers authority formed pursuant to the Joint Exercise of Powers Act (Article 1 (commencing with Section 6500) of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1) that is composed only of local agencies.(2) A local agency located within a county with a population of less than 250,000 may organize a public bank only if it does so as part of a joint powers authority formed for those purposes.(3) For purposes of paragraph (2), population shall be based on the most recent estimate of population data determined by the Demographic Research Unit of the Department of Finance.(c) “Public bank license” means a certificate of authorization to transact business as a bank as described in Section 1042 of the Financial Code.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 442, Sec. 16. (AB 857) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 57601 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 5 - Public Banks|Section 57601.

57601.  (a) If a public bank is organized as a nonprofit mutual benefit corporation, the articles of incorporation shall include the following purpose statement: “This corporation is a nonprofit mutual benefit corporation organized under the Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corporation Law as a public bank. The purpose of the corporation is to engage in the commercial banking business or industrial banking business and any other lawful activities which are not prohibited to a public bank by applicable laws or regulations.”(b) If a public bank is organized as a nonprofit public benefit corporation, the articles of incorporation shall include the following purpose statement: “This corporation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for the public purpose of engaging in the commercial banking business or industrial banking business as a public bank.”(c) Notwithstanding Sections 5410 and 7411 of the Corporations Code, a public bank may make distributions to its members.(d) All provisions of law applicable to nonprofit corporations generally, including, but not limited to, the Nonprofit Corporation Law (Division 2 (commencing with Section 5000) of Title 1 of the Corporations Code) shall apply to public banks. Whenever a provision of this division applicable to public banks is inconsistent with a provision of law applicable to nonprofit mutual benefit corporations or nonprofit public benefit corporations generally, the provision of this division shall apply, and the inconsistent provision of law applicable to nonprofit mutual benefit corporations or nonprofit public benefit corporations generally shall not apply to a public bank.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 442, Sec. 16. (AB 857) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 57602 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 5 - Public Banks|Section 57602.

57602.  (a) A public bank shall obtain and maintain deposit insurance provided by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1811 et seq.).(b) In seeking and retaining insurance, a public bank may do all things and assume and discharge all obligations required of it that are not in conflict with state law.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 442, Sec. 16. (AB 857) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 57603 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 5 - Public Banks|Section 57603.

57603.  (a) Before engaging in business, a public bank shall obtain a certificate of authorization to transact business as a bank pursuant to Division 1.1 of the Financial Code (commencing with Section 1000).(b) A local agency shall comply with the requirements of Section 53638 with respect to its deposits in a public bank unless, with the prior approval of the Commissioner of Business Oversight, the public bank and the local agency depositor agree otherwise.(c) Notwithstanding Section 23010, a county may lend any of its available funds to any public bank.(d) Notwithstanding Section 53601, any local agency that does not pool money in deposits or investments with other local agencies that have separate governing bodies may invest in debt securities or other obligations of a public bank.(e) Notwithstanding Section 53635, any local agency that pools money in deposits or investments with other local agencies, including local agencies that have the same governing body, may invest in debt securities or other obligations of a public bank.(f) Notwithstanding Section 53635.2, a public bank shall be eligible to receive local agency money.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 442, Sec. 16. (AB 857) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 57604 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 5 - Public Banks|Section 57604.

57604.  (a) As used in this section:(1) “Conducted in partnership with” means pursuant to a written agreement with a local financial institution to provide financial products and services to the public located within the jurisdiction of the public bank.(2) “Infrastructure lending” means granting a loan or extending credit to a local agency for the purpose of building or improving public infrastructure, including housing projects, as defined in Section 34212 of the Health and Safety Code, and affordable housing, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 62250.(3) “Local agency banking” means providing any of the following services to a local agency:(A) Accepting a deposit of any kind.(B) Granting a loan or extension of credit of any kind.(4) “Participation lending” means purchasing or selling an interest in a loan or loans originated by or sold to a local financial institution, or originating, leading, or directing a loan transaction involving a local financial institution pursuant to a written agreement with the local financial institution.(5) “Person” means a person as defined in Section 127 of the Financial Code, except that a person does not mean a local agency as defined in Section 50001 of the Government Code, but includes any individual employed by a local agency.(6) “Retail activities” means providing any kind of financial product or service to a person that is typically offered or provided by a local financial institution, including, but not limited to, all of the following:(A) Accepting a deposit of any kind from a person, including the issuance of shares by a credit union.(B) Granting a loan or extension of credit, of any kind, to a person.(7) “Wholesale lending” means granting a loan or extension of credit to a local financial institution.(b) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of subdivision (c), a public bank shall conduct retail activities in partnership with local financial institutions and shall not compete with local financial institutions.(c) A public bank may do both of the following:(1) Engage in all of the following banking activities:(A) Local agency banking.(B) Infrastructure lending.(C) Wholesale lending.(D) Participation lending.(2) Engage in retail activities without partnering with a local financial institution, if those retail activities are not offered or provided by local financial institutions in the jurisdiction of the local agency or agencies that own the public bank.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 442, Sec. 16. (AB 857) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 57605 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 5 - Public Banks|Section 57605.

57605.  For the purposes of Section 1280 of the Financial Code, any person or entity, including a local agency, that owns, controls, or holds an ownership interest in a public bank is not a bank holding company by reason of that ownership interest.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 442, Sec. 16. (AB 857) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 57607 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 5 - Public Banks|Section 57607.

57607.  (a) The Commissioner of Business Oversight shall not issue more than two public bank licenses in a calendar year.(b) The Commissioner of Business Oversight shall not issue a public bank license if issuing that public bank license would cause there to be more than 10 public banks authorized to transact business pursuant to Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000) of the Financial Code.(c) The Commissioner of Business Oversight shall conduct a study of public banking in California within two years after the date upon which the commissioner issues the 10th public bank license.(d) The Commissioner of Business Oversight shall not issue a public bank license after the expiration of a period of seven years from the date upon which the commissioner first promulgates regulations for the purpose of carrying out the commissioner’s duties under this division.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 442, Sec. 16. (AB 857) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 62250 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 5 - Affordable Housing Authorities|Section 62250.

62250.  For purposes of this division, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Affordable housing” means housing with an affordable housing cost, as defined in Section 50052.5 of the Health and Safety Code, or affordable rent, as defined in Section 50053 of the Health and Safety Code, for households whose gross income does not exceed 120 percent of the area median income.(b) “Authority” means an affordable housing authority created pursuant to this division.(c) “Authorizing resolution” means a resolution adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 62251 creating an authority. (d) “Consenting local agency” means a local agency that has adopted a resolution of its governing body consenting to the affordable housing investment plan.(e) “Plan” means an affordable housing investment plan adopted pursuant to Section 62252. The plan shall be deemed to be the plan described in Section 16 of Article XVI of the California Constitution.(f) “Property tax increment” means that portion of the ad valorem taxes, as defined under subdivision (a) of Section 1 of Article XIII A of the California Constitution, levied each year in excess of the amount levied by or for a taxing agency upon the total sum of the assessed value of the taxable property in the boundaries of an authority as defined in the resolution first establishing the authority, as shown upon the assessment roll used in connection with the taxation of that property by the taxing agency as of the last equalized roll prior to either the effective date of the authorizing resolution or, if specified in the authorizing resolution, another fiscal year no more than five years prior to the effective date of the authorizing resolution. Property tax increment shall not include taxable properties located within the boundaries of a former redevelopment agency dissolved pursuant to Section 34172 of the Health and Safety Code unless and until all obligations of the former redevelopment agency have been retired and the successor agency to the former redevelopment agency has fully dissolved. Following dissolution, for purposes of calculating property tax increment for those taxable properties located within the boundaries of a former redevelopment agency, the fiscal year following final dissolution shall serve as the last equalized roll. (g) “Real property” means any of the following:(1) Land, including land under water and waterfront property.(2) Buildings, structures, fixtures, and improvements on the land.(3) Any property appurtenant to, or used in connection with, the land.(4) Every estate, interest, privilege, easement, franchise, and right in land, including rights-of-way, terms for years, and liens, charges, or encumbrances by way of judgment, mortgage, or otherwise and the indebtedness secured by those liens.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 862, Sec. 1. (AB 2035) Effective January 1, 2019.)