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2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14673.8.

14673.8. (a) The Director of General Services, with the concurrence of the Director of Parks and Recreation, may convey to, exchange, or lease for a term of longer than five years, with the City of Los Angeles, at less than fair market value, approximately 28 acres of property known as Pan Pacific Park, located in the City of Los Angeles. The city shall develop, maintain, operate, and preserve the park for the use and recreation of the public and shall succeed to the interests of the state in any contracts relating to the operation and maintenance of the park.
(b) The deed or other instrument of transfer shall provide that the property shall be used only for public park and recreation purposes, and if this condition is violated, the state shall have the right to reenter and take possession of the property, and, upon that reentry, title thereto shall revert to the State of California. The deed or other instrument of transfer shall further provide for the property to revert to the state if, within a period not to exceed 10 years from the date of transfer, the property is not developed to provide for public recreational use and enjoyment. The Director of General Services may provide additional terms and conditions which he or she determines to be in the best interest of the state.
(c) Any costs incurred by the Department of General Services in administering the conveyance or exchange authorized in subdivision (a) shall be paid by the joint powers agency or entity receiving the property.
(d) A condition of state conveyance shall be a cooperative agreement between the City of Los Angeles and the County of Los Angeles that shall become effective upon the transfer or lease of the park and shall contain a provision making the transfer or lease subject to a right in the County of Los Angeles to place and operate a museum on the property. The agreement shall provide that the location, size, and shape of the museum as well as other park development projects proposed by the city shall be subject to the site plan diagram in the 1992 Pan Pacific Auditorium Site Development Plan or other mutual agreement of the City of Los Angeles and the County of Los Angeles. The exercise of the right by the County of Los Angeles to place and operate a museum shall be conditioned on the county’s commitment of sufficient funds for construction and operation of the museum.
(e) The 1978 Operating Agreement between the state and the County of Los Angeles shall be terminated by operation of law upon the transfer or lease of the park to the City of Los Angeles.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 976, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14674.

14674. (a) With the consent of the state agency concerned, the director may authorize the sale or exchange of any personal property which belongs to the state, if he or she deems the sale or exchange is in the best interests of the state.
(b) All money received by a state agency for the sale of personal property, or surplus personal property pursuant to subdivision (c), shall be accounted for to the Controller, who shall remit the money to the fund or funds from which the state agency receives the majority of its support appropriation. The money may be made available by the Department of Finance for expenditure by the state agency in augmentation of its support appropriation subject to the requirements of Section 28.00 of the Budget Act.
(c) Personal property which is identified by the Department of General Services as surplus to a state agency’s needs, the determination of which is concurred in by the state agency concerned, shall be sold or otherwise disposed of by the state agency within one year after that identification. The one-year time period for sale or disposition may be extended for good cause upon approval by the department. The proposed method of sale or disposition shall be subject to the approval of the department.
(d) If the surplus personal property is not sold or otherwise disposed of within the one-year period or extension thereof, possession and control of the personal property shall vest in the department, which may then sell, trade, or otherwise dispose of the surplus personal property, as determined by the department to be in the best interests of the state. The proceeds from sales held by the department under this subdivision shall be deposited in the General Fund, less any amounts sufficient for the department to recover its costs.
(e) Notwithstanding subdivisions (b) and (d), state personal property purchased with federal funds and later disposed of as surplus pursuant to this section shall be disposed of in accordance with federal requirements, including any requirement for remittance of the proceeds from those sales to the appropriate federal fund or agency. The Department of General Services, or the state agency concerned if it is holding the sale, may, however, if not precluded by federal law, deduct from the proceeds its costs for holding the sales.
(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 693, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14675.

14675. The director may authorize the transfer or loan of personal property owned by the state from one state agency to another state agency if he deems the transfer or loan and the terms and conditions thereof, are in the best interests of the state.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14676.

14676. Upon behalf and in the name of the state, the department may contract to purchase or otherwise acquire, that certain real property situate in the City of Sacramento, County of Sacramento, State of California, and bounded and described as follows, to wit:
Lots five (5) and six (6) in the block bounded by 10th and 11th and O and P Streets, upon such terms and conditions as may be in the best interests of the state.
Upon acquisition the department may make the structure thereon available to state agencies upon such terms and conditions as may appear proper.
If the property is acquired under a contract to purchase, all money remaining after payment of interest, maintenance, repair, alteration, and other necessary expenditures, shall be paid or credited to the balance due upon the purchase price.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14677.

14677. Any state agency, with the approval of the director, may permit motor vehicle parking by state officers and employees or other persons upon state property under the jurisdiction or control of such agency and may prescribe the terms and conditions of such parking including the payment of parking fees in such amounts and under such circumstances as may be determined by the state agency with the approval of the Director of General Services. Different rates of parking fees, based upon the number of riders in each vehicle, may be charged.
No such parking shall be permitted by any state agency except pursuant to this section.
Varying rates of parking fees may be established for different localities or for different parking facilities.
This section shall not apply to facilities constructed under the State College Revenue Bond Act of 1947, nor shall it apply to the parking of legislators’ motor vehicles in the State Capitol Garage.
The Legislature hereby declares it to be the policy of the state to permit motor vehicle parking by state officers and employees or other persons on state-owned or controlled property to the extent reasonably possible and subject to the charging of parking fees under such circumstances and in such amounts as may be deemed appropriate.
The Legislature by this section does not intend to authorize the institution of a public parking program unrelated to state purposes and in competition with private industry.
(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 882.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14678.5.

14678.5. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 14678, the Department of General Services may enter into agreements with the federal government, including the Urban Mass Transportation Administration, and local agencies to implement demonstration employee mass transportation programs under which the revenues of the project in the form of parking fees are used to repay the costs of the program. For those purposes, the revenue from parking fees generated by the parking facility or facilities in the project shall be allocated to the project pursuant to the agreement. This subdivision shall apply only to the Van Nuys State Office Building.
(b) The director may, for a period not longer than the demonstration employee mass transportation program implemented pursuant to subdivision (a), allocate parking fees from employees at facilities leased by the state in the Van Nuys area and use those parking fees collected to finance the demonstration program implemented in that area.
(c) The revenue from parking fees from facilities leased by the state in the Van Nuys area is appropriated without regard to fiscal years to the department for allocation to the project described in subdivision (a) for a period not longer than the demonstration program implemented pursuant to that subdivision.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1142, Sec. 1. Effective September 20, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14679.5.

14679.5. (a) Any state agency which has under its jurisdiction or control any parking facility, which is available to state officers and employees or to private persons who desire to conduct business with a state agency, shall construct, operate, and maintain bicycle and moped parking facilities for the use of bicycle and moped riders.
(b) If no parking facility under the jurisdiction and control of a state agency is available to state officers and employees or to private persons who desire to conduct business with a state agency, the state agency shall request the local authority having jurisdiction over streets and sidewalks immediately adjacent to the property of the state agency to provide parking spaces upon which parking facilities for use by bicycle and moped riders shall be constructed, operated, and maintained by such agency.
(c) As used in this section, “parking facility” means any facility or combination of facilities for parking which contains six or more parking spaces.
(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 934.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14680.

14680. Whenever a state building or other state structure is about to be constructed and it is necessary to clear any land, public street or public way of any easement or right-of-way, or the works of any public utility, which would interfere with the state building or structure, the Director of General Services may enter into an agreement with the owner of the easement or right-of-way, or public utility, for the relocating or removal of any facilities of such public utility or owner which lie in, on, along, or across such land, public street or public way and for the conveying or quitclaiming to the state of any interest of such utility or owner in such land, public street or public way. The cost of such removal or relocation may be paid, with the approval of the State Public Works Board, out of any money available for the construction of the state building or other structure the erection of which necessitates such relocation or removal. Nothing in this section authorizes the relocation or removal at state expense of any public utility works or other facilities which, under the same circumstances, the public utility or owner would be required to relocate or remove at its own expense.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14681.

14681. Notwithstanding any other provision of law the Department of General Services is authorized to approve and make effective an agreement between any state agency authorized to invest funds under the control of the agency and the Governor whereby the agency agrees to invest with the Governor funds not exceeding the sum of three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) for construction, improvements, and equipment of buildings and other facilities, including landscaping, in the County of Sacramento for the Office of Civil Defense. The agreement shall provide for the liquidation of the investment with interest at a rate agreed upon between the parties, out of rental charges to be paid by the agencies using the building or such other funds as are available to the Governor for the purpose.
Any state agency authorized to invest funds under its control and the Governor are hereby authorized to enter into the above agreement.
Whenever under any general or special statute the Director of General Services is authorized to invest the money in a special fund in the State Treasury, he is hereby authorized to invest the money in any such fund or funds for the purposes of this section. Investments by the Director of General Services under this section shall not exceed three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) in the aggregate. Any such investment shall be made pursuant to an agreement between the Director of General Services and the Governor providing for the investment of such funds and the liquidation of the investment with interest at the rate agreed upon between the parties out of rental charges to be paid by the agencies using the building or from other funds available to the Governor for such purpose.
(Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 466.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14681.5.

14681.5. (a) Whenever the Director of Corrections, the Director of the Youth Authority, or the Director of General Services acting on behalf of either director, decides either to go out to bid to construct a state building, expand an existing building, expand the use of an existing building, or enter into a lease of an existing building, he or she shall notify in writing, at least 60 days prior to going out to bid or entering into a lease, all of the following officials of his or her intent to construct, expand, or lease the building, along with a description of the location of the building:
(1) Each Member of the Legislature whose district encompasses the location of the building to be constructed, expanded, or leased or whose district encompasses the location of the building to be relocated when the relocation is to another member’s district.
(2) The clerk of the county board of supervisors in the county in which the building is to be constructed, expanded, or leased.
(3) If the building is to be constructed, expanded, or leased within a city, the city clerk and the mayor of the city.
(b) In those instances where either the Director of Corrections or the Director of the Youth Authority is exempt from the bidding process, that director, or the Director of General Services if he or she is acting on behalf of either director, shall notify the clerk of the legislative body of the affected agency described in subdivision (a), in writing, at least 60 days prior to the construction, expansion, or lease of a building.
(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1309, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 2 - State Property › Section 14682.

14682. (a) Final determination of the use of existing state-owned and state-leased facilities that are currently under the jurisdiction of the Department of General Services by state agencies shall be made by the Department of General Services.
(b) A request of an agency that is required to be made to and approved by the Department of General Services to acquire new facilities through lease, purchase, or construction shall first consider the utilization of existing state-owned, state-leased, or state-controlled facilities before considering the leasing of additional facilities on behalf of a state agency. If no available appropriate state facilities exist, the Department of General Services shall procure approved new facilities for the agency that meet the agency’s needs using cost efficiency as a primary criterion, among other agency-specific criteria, as applicable.
(c) When tenant state agencies located in existing state-owned or state-leased facilities vacate their premises, they shall continue paying rent for the facilities unless and until a new tenant can be assigned or until the Department of General Services can negotiate a mutual termination of the lease. If the department generates the tenant’s relinquishment, or if the tenant is vacating in accordance with the provisions of its lease agreement, the tenant shall not be obligated to pay rent after vacating the premises.
(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 264. Effective January 1, 2007.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3 - Buildings and Grounds › Section 14685.

14685. (a) (1) The director shall appoint assistants, clerks, and employees as may be necessary to maintain the state buildings and grounds. The employees shall not have or perform the duties or functions of peace officers.
(2) The department may establish rules and regulations for the government and maintenance of the state buildings and grounds consistent with this section. Every person who violates or attempts to violate the rules and regulations is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b) Information regarding missing children provided by the Department of Justice pursuant to Section 14210 of the Penal Code shall be posted in public areas of all state-owned or leased buildings that have at least 20,000 square feet of office space, or that are staffed by at least 50 employees, or where service is provided to the general public and in other public areas of state-owned or leased buildings as determined by the department to be reasonable.
(c) (1) Consistent with this section, the Department of the California Highway Patrol may establish rules and regulations pertaining to the protection of state employees, properties, buildings and grounds, and occupants of state properties, including, but not limited to, the issuance of permits concerning the use of state buildings, properties, and grounds.
(2) A violation of any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to paragraph (1) is a misdemeanor.
(3) This subdivision does not apply to state buildings or grounds owned, leased, rented, controlled, used, or occupied by the University of California, the California State University, the college named in Section 92200 of the Education Code, the California Exposition and State Fair, the state hospitals of the State Department of State Hospitals or the State Department of Developmental Services, the institutions and camps of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the Division of Juvenile Justice, and the parks and beaches of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
(d) Notwithstanding any other law, the riding of a bicycle on paved paths or walkways that are on the grounds of the State Capitol that the Department of the California Highway Patrol has designated as routes to access bicycle parking racks adjacent to entrances to the State Capitol is permitted only if the bicycle is ridden in a manner that is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for pedestrians, weather conditions, visibility, other traffic, and the surface and width of the path or walkway.
(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 478, Sec. 60. (AB 1936) Effective January 1, 2023.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3 - Buildings and Grounds › Section 14686.

14686. The Department of General Services shall purchase and provide for the display of both the Flag of the United States and the Bear Flag of California in a prominent place outside of each public building of the state.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3 - Buildings and Grounds › Section 14687.

14687. To enable it better to perform its powers and duties relating to public buildings, the department may become a member and participate in the activities of any building management association. The department may pay any fee or charge incident to membership in such an association or for services furnished thereby out of any money available for expenditure by the department.
Such membership and participation does not render the department nor the state liable to the payment of any dues, fees or other considerations after withdrawal of the department from membership and participation and membership and participation is subject to the right of the department to withdraw at any time and terminate any obligations that membership or participation may entail.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3 - Buildings and Grounds › Section 14688.

14688. The department shall consider all matters of city planning affecting the future needs of the state and the relation of the state plans to those of the capital city.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3 - Buildings and Grounds › Section 14689.

14689. The department shall confer and advise with the planning body of the capital city concerning all matters affecting the metropolitan district in and within 15 miles outside the corporate limits of the city. It shall make recommendations to the governing bodies of all political units within the metropolitan district and to the Governor as to all matters of interest to the state concerning existing or new roads, boulevards and thoroughfares, street railway systems, depots, smoke prevention, parks, parkways and playgrounds, water supply, sewage and sewage disposal, collection and disposal of garbage, civic centers, and other natural or artificial physical features, and other public improvements that will affect the character of the district as a whole.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3 - Buildings and Grounds › Section 14690.

14690. The department may make recommendations to such political units concerning the metropolitan district. In so doing it shall have regard for:
(a) The present conditions and future needs and growth of the district.
(b) The distribution and relative location of all streets and railways, waterways, and other means of public travel and business communication.
(c) The distribution and relative locations of all public buildings, public grounds, and open spaces devoted to the public use.
(d) The planning and laying out for urban uses of private grounds brought into the market from time to time.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3 - Buildings and Grounds › Section 14690.5.

14690.5. No later than March 1, 2022, the department shall prepare and submit to the Joint Rules Committee a report summarizing current building safety guidelines of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or similar building safety guidelines, relating to the integration of shelter-in-place facilities in public buildings. The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795.
(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 174, Sec. 1. (AB 934) Effective January 1, 2022.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3.5 - State Projects › Section 14691.

14691. (a) For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:
(1) “Acquisition” includes purchase, option to purchase, or lease of real property, including lease purchase or lease with option to purchase.
(2) “Planning” includes studies, suitability reports, environmental review, program management, and master planning. Services to deliver “planning” shall be considered “architectural and engineering services” as that term is used in Section 4529.10.
(3) “State project” means any planning, acquisition, design, or construction undertaken pursuant to this article and may include associated infrastructure, parking, landscaping, and other ancillary components, including furnishings and equipment instrumental to the use of a building. “State project” does not include work done to the State Capitol or an office building utilized by or under the control of the Legislature, including work done pursuant to Article 5.2 (commencing with Section 9112) or Article 5.6 (commencing with Section 9125) of Chapter 1.5 of Part 1 of Division 2.
(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that any state project authorized pursuant to this article incorporate elements complementary to the community in which it is sited, as well as elements that promote efficiency and sustainability.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 40, Sec. 7. (AB 1826) Effective June 27, 2018.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3.5 - State Projects › Section 14693.

14693. (a) Any state project authorized pursuant to this article shall be funded in whole or in part by the State Project Infrastructure Fund.
(b) Any state project authorized pursuant to this article shall be subject to approval and administrative oversight by the Department of Finance and the State Public Works Board, including, but not limited to, notice requirements for changes to the cost and scope of the state project as described in Sections 13332.11 and 13332.19, as applicable.
(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 136. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3.5 - State Projects › Section 14694.

14694. (a) Prior to the development of the project scope, cost, and delivery method of a state project pursuant to subdivision (b), the department, upon approval by the Department of Finance, may utilize moneys in the State Project Infrastructure Fund for planning.
(b) The State Public Works Board shall establish the scope, cost, and delivery method for each state project.
(c) The Department of Finance, on behalf of the department, shall notify the Joint Legislative Budget Committee as follows:
(1) At least 20 days prior to an expenditure of funds for any planning activity pursuant to subdivision (b). The notice required by this paragraph shall include the purpose of the planning activity and estimates of the costs.
(2) Except as provided in Section 14695, at least 60 days prior to the establishment of the scope, cost, and delivery method of a state project pursuant to subdivision (b). The notice required by this paragraph shall have the same level of detail as a capital outlay budget change proposal and describe the scope, budget, delivery method, expected tenants, and schedule for any space to be constructed or renovated as part of that state project.
(3) At least 30 days prior to the State Public Works Board approval of the design of a state project, pursuant to Section 13332.11 or 13332.19, as applicable. The notice required by this paragraph shall include updated estimates of the project’s cost and schedule.
(4) At least 30 days prior to entering into a contract or a lease arrangement for a state project that includes construction. The notice required by this paragraph shall include updated estimates of the project’s cost and schedule. A state project delivered by lease pursuant to this paragraph shall be exempt from Section 13332.10.
(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 136. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3.5 - State Projects › Section 14695.

14695. (a) Notwithstanding Section 14694, with respect to the state projects specified in subdivision (b), the Department of Finance, on behalf of the department, shall notify the Joint Legislative Budget Committee at least 45 days prior to the establishment of the scope, cost, and delivery method of the state project pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 14694. The notice required by this section shall have the same level of detail as a capital outlay budget change proposal and describe the scope, budget, delivery method, expected tenants, and schedule for any space to be constructed or renovated as part of that state project.
(b) This section shall only apply to a state project that is comprised solely of either of the following:
(1) Replacement of the office building that is, as of the effective date of the act adding this section, used by the Natural Resources Agency.
(2) Construction of an office building located on “O” Street in the City of Sacramento that is currently under consideration as of the effective date of the act adding this section.
(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 136. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3.5 - State Projects › Section 14696.

14696. (a) The department shall submit, on a quarterly basis, a report on the status of each state project established by the State Public Works Board pursuant to Section 14694 to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee and to the chairpersons of the Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review and the Assembly Committee on Budget. The report shall also include the amount of expenditures made from the State Project Infrastructure Fund for any state project authorized under this article.
(b) A report submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795.
(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 136. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 3.5 - State Projects › Section 14697.

14697. The State Public Works Board shall not be deemed a lead or responsible agency for purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code) for any activities under this article. This section is declarative of existing law.
(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 136. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 4 - State Burial Grounds › Section 14700.

14700. The Department of General Services has control of the state burial grounds in the City of Sacramento, and of the Union Cemetery in San Mateo County accepted by Chapter 1096 of the Statutes of 1947.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA › DIVISION 3 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › PART 5.5 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES › CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties, Generally › ARTICLE 4 - State Burial Grounds › Section 14701.

14701. The fee to the state burial grounds, in the city cemetery of the City of Sacramento, is in the people of the state.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
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14702. There may be interred in the state burial grounds in the City of Sacramento the remains of any person who:
(a) Was a state officer or a Member of the Senate or Assembly at the time of his death.
(b) At the death of any state officer or Member of the Senate or Assembly, was the spouse of the officer or member.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
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14703. The department may employ such employees as are necessary to perform its duties concerning the state burial grounds in the City of Sacramento and the Union Cemetery.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
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14705. All money received by the department under this article shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the General Fund.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
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14706. The Department of General Services has complete control of all of the land owned by the state in the Delhi Colony in Merced County, consisting of approximately 58.50 acres. The department may sell all or any part for cash at a price to be fixed by the director.
There shall be excepted and reserved to the state the minerals including oil and gas in such lands, and the right of the state or persons authorized to do so by the state to prospect for, extract, and remove, the minerals, oil and gas therefrom.
The department may lease all or any part of the land for such rental and upon such terms and conditions as are provided for other state lands of similar character.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
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14707. The department has control of real property in the City of Sacramento, consisting of property known as the State Garage on L Street, and lots designated 83, 84 and H on Fifth Street, for use for state purposes. The department may sell all or part upon such terms and conditions as the director deems for the best interests of the state.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
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14708. All personal property received from the state land settlement shall be held by the department for use by it, for transfer to and for use by other state agencies which receive their support from the General Fund, or it may be sold.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)
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14710. As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a) “Alternative energy equipment” means alternative energy equipment, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 15814.11, and, in the case of fossil fuel generation, complies with emission standards and guidance adopted by the State Air Resources Board pursuant to Sections 41514.9 and 41514.10 of the Health and Safety Code. Prior to the adoption of those standards and guidance, for the purposes of this article, distributed energy resources shall meet emission levels equivalent to nine ppm oxides of nitrogen, averaged over a three-hour period, or best available control technology for the applicable air district, whichever is lower.
(b) “Cogeneration equipment” means equipment used for cogeneration, as defined in Section 216.6 of the Public Utilities Code.
(c) “Feasible” means capable of being accomplished in a successful manner within a reasonable period of time, taking into account life-cycle costing analyses, and environmental, social, and technological factors, however, renewable technologies shall not be exempt based solely on cost considerations.
(d) “Public building” means a public building, as defined in Section 15802.
(e) “State agency” means any state agency, board, department or commission, including, but not limited to, the entities specified in subdivision (a) of Section 15814.12.
(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 198, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2007.)
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14711.5. (a) The department in consultation with the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, with the concurrence of the Department of Finance, shall identify each public building in the department’s state property inventory where it is feasible for that building to reduce energy consumption and achieve energy efficiencies, as well as to produce its own onsite electrical generation or reduce its level of peak demand electricity consumption using alternative energy equipment, thermal energy storage technologies, or cogeneration equipment.
(b) The department may consider a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the size of the public building, its location, the ease of conversion to onsite electrical generation, peak demand reduction efficiency, cost effectiveness, and the amount of megawatts generated or shifted to off-peak periods.
(Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 8, Sec. 2.5. Effective April 12, 2001.)
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14712. The director may enter into third party agreements that the director, with the concurrence of the Department of Finance, determines are appropriate and cost-effective to implement energy efficiencies and feasible onsite electric generation pursuant to Section 14711.5 and to achieve the goals of this section. The director may enter into negotiated agreements with parties on the terms and conditions that the director, with the concurrence of the Department of Finance, deems are in the state’s interests to accomplish all of the following objectives:
(a) Reduce overall energy consumption in state facilities by 30 percent.
(b) Achieve energy self-sufficiency at state facilities using clean, modern technologies that produce zero air emissions or that meet or exceed state air quality standards.
(c) Maximize the use of renewable energy technologies for both onsite electrical generation as well as thermal energy production.
(d) Utilize private third party financing, where feasible, for the construction, operation, and maintenance of such energy investments.
(e) Achieve these objectives at delivered energy costs equal to or less than the cost of obtaining the energy through the electric grid or other conventional means, as determined by the director.
(Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 8, Sec. 2.5. Effective April 12, 2001.)
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14713. (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 15814.12, the department shall retrofit all public buildings, identified in Section 14711.5, where feasible, provided that work on public buildings of the California State University shall be performed only at the request or with the consent of the university.
(b) If a public building generates more electricity than it uses, it may make the energy available for the state electrical distribution grid.
(Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 8, Sec. 2.5. Effective April 12, 2001.)
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14715. The Veterans’ Home of California, for all purposes including irrigation and domestic, shall have the first and prior right to all available water stored in Rector Dam on state property in Napa County. Said right shall be prior to any allocation of said waters for the use of any other state institutions, including the State Game Farm and the Napa State Hospital. In the event that there is more water available than necessary to meet the requirements of the Veterans’ Home of California, the department may take and conduct from the dam such quantity of surplus water as may be determined by the Department of Water Resources to be necessary for the use of the Napa State Hospital and other state establishments located in the County of Napa, including the State Game Farm, and rights-of-way may be acquired, pursuant to the Property Acquisition Law, Part 11 (commencing with Section 15850) of Division 3 of Title 2, by purchase, lease, or condemnation for that purpose.
(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1239.)
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14717. (a) The Department of General Services shall apply for grants and other funding as may be available from state, federal, or other sources and upon receipt of appropriate funds, shall implement a demonstration project to study the use of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques at the State Capitol Park and its associated grounds that include the area located in the blocks bounded by 9th and 15th, L and N Streets, in the City of Sacramento, State of California. The Department of General Services shall apply for funds from July 1, 2002, to July 1, 2005, until appropriate funds are obtained.
(b) Successful practices learned directly from this demonstration project shall be deemed a sustainable measure, fitness and quality to traditional pest management methods being equal, and shall be made available to those state agencies interested in Integrated Pest Management. Successful practices learned from this demonstration program should also be made available to local jurisdictions at their request and expense, if appropriate.
(c) The Department of General Services shall present a report on this demonstration project to the Legislature within six months of its implementation.
(d) For the purposes of this section “Integrated Pest Management (IPM)” means a pest management strategy that focuses on long-term prevention or suppression of pest problems through a combination of techniques such as monitoring for pest presence and establishing treatment threshold levels, using nonchemical practices to make the habitat less conducive to pest development, improving sanitation, and employing mechanical and physical controls. Pesticides that pose the least possible hazard and are effective in a manner that minimizes risks to people, property, and the environment, are used only after careful monitoring indicates they are needed according to preestablished guidelines and treatment thresholds.
(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 242, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2003.)
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14720. There is hereby created within the Department of General Services the General Services Advisory Council. The council shall be composed of not to exceed 12 members who shall be state officers or public members appointed by the Director of General Services with the advice of agency administrators and department heads and who shall serve at the pleasure of the director. The Director of General Services shall serve as chairman of the council. The council shall be under the direction of the director and shall be wholly advisory in character and shall not be delegated any administrative authority or responsibility.
(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 371.)