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CA Water Code § 12885.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 6 - Loans|Section 12885.2.

12885.2.  The department is authorized to make state loans to public agencies for the acquisition of interests in lands that are necessary for the construction, operation, or maintenance of proposed projects that would meet water needs of the public agencies. Such loans may be made separate and apart from loans that may be made under this chapter for the construction of proposed projects by public agencies.The making of each loan pursuant to this section shall be subject to the following conditions:(a) The loan may be made for all or any part of the cost of acquiring interests in lands for a proposed project but in no event shall any such loan be in an amount which is greater than the portion of such cost which the department finds to be beyond the reasonable ability of the public agency to finance from other sources.(b) The loan shall not exceed four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000) for any one project. A loan in excess of that amount for any one project may be made by the department only upon specific approval of the Legislature, by act enacted after the receipt of copies of the project report filed pursuant to Section 12882.4 and upon such additional terms and conditions as the Legislature may prescribe.(c) Each loan is subject to the provisions of Article 9 (commencing with Section 12889) of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 301.)
CA Water Code § 12885.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 6 - Loans|Section 12885.3.

12885.3.  Each loan that is made pursuant to Section 12885.2 shall be repayable with interest upon the same terms as are applicable to construction loans that are made pursuant to this chapter, as set forth in Sections 12885.1 and 12885.8, except that each contract which the department enters into for a loan under this article shall provide for the sale of the interests in lands that are acquired with the loan if, in the department’s determination, the construction of the proposed project has not commenced within a period of 10 years from the date of the first disbursement of loan funds under the contract or within any extension of said period that the department may allow shall provide that, under that eventuality, such interests in lands shall be offered for sale within six months from the termination of such 10-year period or of any extension thereof, and shall provide that the proceeds of the sale shall be applied toward the repayment of the principal amount of the loan and toward the payment of the accrued interest thereon. Any remaining proceeds, after deducting administrative costs of the public agency in the purchase and sale of the interests in lands shall be repaid to the state.(Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 580.)
CA Water Code § 12885.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 6 - Loans|Section 12885.4.

12885.4.  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any land acquired with a loan made pursuant to this chapter, which land is located outside the boundaries of the public agency acquiring the land and which was subject to taxation at the time of acquisition thereof, shall remain subject to taxation.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 301.)
CA Water Code § 12885.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 6 - Loans|Section 12885.5.

12885.5.  In furtherance of the policy set forth in Section 12881.4, no funds shall be loaned for either irrigation distribution system projects or municipal distribution system projects, except in cases which, in the judgment of the department and the commission, involve extreme hardship which jeopardizes the public health, safety or welfare. Distribution facilities which are a necessary and integral part of an overall water development project may be covered by a state loan.(Added by renumbering Section 12885.3 by Stats. 1967, Ch. 301.)
CA Water Code § 12885.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 6 - Loans|Section 12885.6.

12885.6.  The department is authorized to make state loans to public agencies for the preparation of feasibility reports on proposed projects, from any moneys available for such loans, in an amount for any one feasibility report on a proposed project not exceeding 2 percent of the estimated cost of the proposed project or fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), whichever is less; provided, that only one such loan may be made to a public agency in relation to any one proposed project. A loan in excess of said amount for any one feasibility report may be made by the department only upon authorization by the Legislature and upon such additional terms and conditions as the Legislature may prescribe.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 359.)
CA Water Code § 12885.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 6 - Loans|Section 12885.7.

12885.7.  Loans may be made for all or any part of the cost of the preparation of proposed feasibility reports on proposed projects, but in no event shall any such loan be in an amount which is greater than the portion of the cost of the preparation of the proposed feasibility report which the department finds to be beyond the reasonable ability of the public agency to finance from other sources. Such loans shall be repayable over a period not to exceed 10 years.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12885.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 6 - Loans|Section 12885.8.

12885.8.  The department shall require the payment of interest on each loan that is made pursuant to this chapter after the effective date of the 1967 act amending this section, at a rate of 21/2 percent per annum.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 179.)
CA Water Code § 12885.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 6 - Loans|Section 12885.9.

12885.9.  The department, without the prior approval of the California Water Commission, is authorized during the calendar years 1976, 1977, and 1978 to make loans in amounts not to exceed two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) to public agencies to provide emergency facilities needed to maintain water supplies in order to relieve drought situations. Such loans shall be repayable over a period of not to exceed 10 years and shall be repayable with interest at the rate specified in Section 12885.8.Loans may be made pursuant to this section only if no other funds are reasonably available for meeting the emergency and all other sources of emergency funding have been exhausted. Such loans may be made only to public agencies having the financial ability to repay and serving an area with a population of 200,000 or less.The Legislature finds that public agencies serving areas with a population of over 200,000 are able financially to relieve drought situations without assistance from the state. Notwithstanding any statutory limitations on its existing powers and except as restricted by the California Constitution, any public agency is authorized, without an election, to borrow and expend funds pursuant to this section to relieve water shortage emergencies within its boundaries.(Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 86.)
CA Water Code § 12886 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 7 - State Participation in Projects|Section 12886.

12886.  If in order to accomplish the objectives of this chapter it is necessary to construct a project that is larger than one which a public agency proposes to construct, the state may participate in planning, designing, constructing, operating and maintaining the project, and in so participating shall finance those costs of the project allocated to the state, on terms agreed upon with the agency, to the end that the project shall accomplish the maximum water development objectives at a minimum total expenditure.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12886.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 7 - State Participation in Projects|Section 12886.2.

12886.2.  In participating in a project under this article, the department may perform all or part of the planning, designing, construction, operation or maintenance of the project on terms agreed upon with the agency.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12886.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 7 - State Participation in Projects|Section 12886.4.

12886.4.  The department is authorized, following receipt of an application for state participation from a public agency, to participate under this article on behalf of the state in any project that is larger than the one which the public agency proposes to construct and that is primarily for domestic, municipal, agricultural, industrial, recreational or fish and wildlife enhancement purposes and in so participating shall finance those costs of such project that are allocated to the state, on terms agreed upon with the public agency, subject to the prior approval of the California Water Commission, and to expend for participation in the planning, designing, and construction of any one project an amount not exceeding one million dollars ($1,000,000) from moneys available for such participation, including but not limited to, the moneys appropriated by the California Water Resources Development Bond Act (Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 12930) of Part 6 of Division 6 of this code) for provision for water development facilities for local areas as provided in this Chapter 5. Expenditures by the department in excess of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the planning, designing, and construction of any one project may be made only upon specific authorization of the Legislature.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12886.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 7 - State Participation in Projects|Section 12886.6.

12886.6.  The department is authorized to make loans and grants to public agencies pursuant to the provisions of this chapter for projects in which the department participates under this article.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12887 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.

12887.  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, every public agency empowered by law to construct and operate a project, as defined in Section 12881.2, is hereby granted, in addition to and not in derogation or limitation of the powers conferred upon the public agency by any other law, the powers specified in this article.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12887.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.1.

12887.1.  A public agency may borrow money from and repay the same with interest to the state in accordance with this chapter on behalf of the entire public agency or of any portion or portions thereof for which the law applicable to the agency authorizes an indebtedness or liability to be incurred, including any improvement district, distribution district, or zone within the public agency, notwithstanding any debt limitation or other provision in the law applicable to such agency which might otherwise preclude or limit such borrowing.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 68.)
CA Water Code § 12887.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.2.

12887.2.  A public agency may enter into a contract with the department, on behalf of the entire public agency, or of any portion or portions thereof referred to in Section 12887.1, for a loan or grant under this chapter or for participation by the state in a local project under Article 7 (commencing with Section 12886) of this chapter and to use the loan or grant contracted for as an additional or alternative means of financing the project proposed by the public agency.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12887.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.3.

12887.3.  A public agency may comply with the provisions of any contract entered into with the department under this chapter, including any provision which obligates the public agency, or any specified portion or portions thereof, to meet all commitments, financial or otherwise, undertaken by the public agency in such contract notwithstanding any individual default by its constituents or others in the payment to the public agency of taxes, assessments, tolls, or other charges levied by the public agency.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12887.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.4.

12887.4.  A public agency may include recreation and enhancement of fish and wildlife, or either of them, as functions of a project which the public agency is empowered by law to construct and operate, and may construct and operate the project for such recreation and enhancement of fish and wildlife functions, or either of them, in accordance with the provisions of a grant contract entered into with the department, including provisions for public use of the project facilities for fishing and other recreational activities.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12887.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.5.

12887.5.  A public agency may construct and operate such onshore recreational facilities, fish and wildlife enhancement facilities or other facilities as the department or the Legislature may require in connection with a grant to the public agency under this chapter, and may construct and operate such facilities in accordance with the provisions of a grant contract entered into with the department, including provisions for public use of such facilities for fishing and other recreational activities.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12887.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.6.

12887.6.  A public agency may annually levy or cause to be levied upon all property in the public agency, or in any portion or portions thereof, subject to taxation or assessment by the public agency an ad valorem tax or assessment, based upon the assessed valuation of such property, necessary and sufficient to meet all commitments, financial or otherwise, of the public agency that are set forth in any contract which the agency enters into with the department under this chapter, in addition to any other taxes or assessments which the public agency is authorized to levy or cause to be levied on such property and notwithstanding any provision in the law applicable to such agency which might otherwise preclude or limit such taxing or assessing. Where the law applicable to such public agency does not set forth a procedure for levying and collecting taxes or assessments on an ad valorem basis, such public agency shall utilize the procedure for levying and collecting taxes for the payment of principal and interest on general obligation bonds of municipal water districts, set forth in the Municipal Water District Law of 1911 (Division 20 (commencing with Section 71000) of this code), as it may now or hereafter be amended, for the purpose of levying and collecting taxes or assessments necessary and sufficient to meet commitments in a contract entered into under this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 89.)
CA Water Code § 12887.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.7.

12887.7.  A public agency may make charges for the furnishing of services from the project for which the public agency receives financial assistance under this chapter and may pledge and use any or all revenues received from the collection of such charges for the purpose of meeting the commitments, financial or otherwise, of the public agency that are set forth in any contract which the public agency enters into with the department under this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12887.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.8.

12887.8.  A public agency is hereby granted the power to bring an action in the superior court of the county in which the office of such agency is situated to determine the validity of any contract made with the department under this chapter and the authority of the public agency to enter into the contract. The action shall be had as in the case of the judicial determination of the validity of the public agency’s bonds, as nearly as the same may be applicable, and with like effect. Where the law applicable to such agency does not set forth a procedure for the judicial determination of the validity of the public agency’s bonds, the action shall be had as in the case of the judicial determination of the general obligation bonds of irrigation districts under the Irrigation District Law (Division 11 (commencing with Section 20500) of this code), as it may now or hereafter be amended, as nearly as the same may be applicable, and with like effect.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12887.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12887.9.

12887.9.  Whenever a public agency is required to have legal counsel in connection with any of its activities pursuant to this chapter, it may use the services of the district attorney or county counsel of the county in which it is located.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12888 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 8 - Powers of Public Agencies|Section 12888.

12888.  A public agency may perform all acts and do all things that are necessary or convenient to carry out the powers specified in this article.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)
CA Water Code § 12889 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 6 - CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF STATE WATER RESOURCES|PART 6 - WATER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS|CHAPTER 5 - State Financial Assistance for Local Projects|ARTICLE 9 - Public Agency Election|Section 12889.

12889.  Except in the case of a grant to a public agency where the applicable law contains provisions for the election of the members of the governing body of the agency or where a county board of supervisors acts as the governing body of the agency, before a public agency may enter into a contract with the department for a construction loan or a grant under this chapter, the public agency shall hold an election on the proposition of whether or not the public agency shall enter into the proposed contract and more than 50 percent of the votes cast at such election must be in favor of such proposition; provided, that if a higher percentage of favorable votes is required for the issuance of any bonds by the public agency or is required by the Constitution before the public agency may incur an indebtedness, such higher percentage shall apply in lieu of the percentage set forth in this subdivision.(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 27.)