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2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1 - State Parks and Monuments › ARTICLE 6 - California Recreational Trails › Section 5077.5.

5077.5. (a) Because of California’s unique potential to encourage initial stages of a nationwide heritage network, the following northern California portions of an eventual nationwide heritage network are hereby designated as heritage corridors:
(1) The California Pioneer and Goldrush Heritage Corridor as the western end of the Transcontinental Historic Heritage Corridor, from San Francisco Bay via the North Lincoln Highway, Highway 40, and present Interstate 80 to Sacramento, Truckee, and the Nevada border.
(2) The Tahoe Pacific/Farms & Forests State Heritage Corridor, as the alternate western end of the Transcontinental Scenic Heritage Corridor, to extend from Fort Bragg to the Pacific Crest along Highway 20, Interstate 80, and south along Highway 89 to South Lake Tahoe and the Nevada border.
(3) The North Central California Coast Heritage Corridor from the San Mateo County Line to Patrick’s Point State Park in Humboldt County.
(b) In order to assist establishment and public involvement with the heritage corridors established in subdivision (a), the director and affected state agencies shall work with nonprofit disability access groups in producing a heritage corridors access map, as defined in Section 5070.3, to be called the North Central California Heritage Corridor Trails and Disability Access Map.
(Repealed and added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1495, Sec. 5.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1 - State Parks and Monuments › ARTICLE 6 - California Recreational Trails › Section 5077.6.

5077.6. Because of its clear function as the interpretive highway of the Gold Rush, and because of outstanding efforts of public agencies and the private sector to increase accessibility to physically disabled persons along parts of its route, State Highway Route 49 is hereby designated as a heritage corridor, including all sections which link the Counties of Sierra, Nevada, Placer, El Dorado, Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne, Mariposa, and Madera, known collectively as California’s Gold Country, and shall be recognized by the Department of Transportation and officially known as the Golden Chain Highway.
(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1318, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1 - State Parks and Monuments › ARTICLE 6 - California Recreational Trails › Section 5077.7.

5077.7. Because of the unique beauty and natural resources of the northern California coast, the desire of many Californians to visit the area, the heavy dependence of the area on the recreation and tourism economy, the recent improvements in access for disabled persons by state and local agencies and nonprofit groups in the area, and the recent increase in available information on access for disabled persons in the area, State Highway Route 1 from the Golden Gate Bridge to Route 101 near Leggett and State Highway Route 101 from that point to the Oregon state line is hereby designated as the Coast Highway Heritage Corridor.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 903, Sec. 5. Effective September 13, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1 - State Parks and Monuments › ARTICLE 6 - California Recreational Trails › Section 5077.8.

5077.8. In order to promote disability access along the heritage corridors, the director shall recognize the South Yuba Independence Trail South Yuba Project as one of California’s primary wheelchair wilderness and backpacking trails.
(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1495, Sec. 6.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1 - State Heritage Networks › Section 5078.

5078. As used in this chapter:
(a) “Department” means the Department of Parks and Recreation.
(b) “Fund” means the Heritage Network Decal Fund created pursuant to Section 5066 of the Vehicle Code.
(c) “Heritage corridor” has the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (c) of Section 5070.3.
(d) “Program” means the State Heritage Network Plan and Grants Program.
(e) “Trust” means a State Heritage Network Trust organized pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5078.1.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1318, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1 - State Heritage Networks › Section 5078.1.

5078.1. (a) There is in the department the State Heritage Network Plan and Grants Program.
(b) The program shall enhance the protection, preservation, and interpretation of, and access to, natural, agricultural, archaeological, and historical resources within heritage corridors within the state heritage network, and as a component of any state byways system.
(c) The program shall be developed in consultation with interested public and private entities, including any nonprofit State Heritage Network Trust organized to further the purposes of heritage corridors within the state heritage network. A primary purpose of any such trust shall be to assist the department in implementing the program by providing volunteer services.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1318, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1 - State Heritage Networks › Section 5078.2.

5078.2. The money in the fund shall be available to the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, solely for purposes of paying administrative costs incurred in carrying out the program, for the acquisition, development, use, and enhancement of heritage corridor sites within the state heritage network both within and without the state park system, and, in regard to sites not within the state park system, for matching grants, not to exceed 60 percent state funding, to local agencies, other state agencies, federal agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1318, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1 - State Heritage Networks › Section 5078.3.

5078.3. No single grant under the program shall exceed the sum of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). Not more than 50 percent of the total money available from the fund each year may be expended by the department for purposes of the state park system. At least 25 percent of the total money available from the fund each year shall be available for grants to nonprofit organizations, including state park cooperating associations. Money available from the fund each year for the development of heritage corridors within the state heritage network shall be utilized, as equally as practicable, for the following purposes.
(a) Disability access projects.
(b) Interpretive facilities, including heritage corridor highway signs.
(c) Interpretive and heritage education programs and interpretive publications, including California Heritage Corridors Access Maps.
(d) Historical preservation and restoration projects.
(e) Trail acquisition and development, except that any acquisition shall be from willing sellers only.
(f) The purchase of land and easements for purposes other than trail or trail corridors from willing sellers.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1318, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1 - State Heritage Networks › Section 5078.4.

5078.4. (a) The department shall develop criteria for the evaluation and selection of heritage corridors.
(b) The following heritage corridors are given provisional status to allow their inclusion in the North Central California Heritage Corridors Access Map:
(1) East California Mountains and Deserts: Mount Lassen to Anza Borrego, including Highways 89 and 395 to Bishop.
(2) Yosemite Pacific: Monterey and San Jose to Mono Lake via Yosemite National Park.
(3) Missions and Adobes: Sonoma to San Diego via El Camino Real.
(4) Great Valley Rivers: Mt. Shasta to Porterville, utilizing scenic alternates to Highway 99 wherever possible.
(c) The following additional candidate heritage corridors are proposed for study and timely adoption:
(1) Redwoods and Cascades: Redwood National Park to Mt. Lassen and Mt. Shasta.
(2) California Contrast: Morro Bay to Death Valley.
(3) Palm and Pine: San Juan Capistrano to Joshua Tree.
(4) Rim of the World: Santa Monica Mountains to Mt. Laguna via the San Gabriel Mountains, San Bernardino Mountains, San Jacinto Mountains, and Mount Palomar.
(5) Southern Borderlands: San Diego to Yuma, Arizona.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1318, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1 - State Heritage Networks › Section 5078.5.

5078.5. Grant proposals shall be submitted annually to the department for evaluation in accordance with procedures and criteria prescribed by the department. The department shall evaluate annually, with the assistance of the trust, if organized pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5078.1, any proposals submitted to it and shall prepare an annual list of recommended projects for submission to the Legislature for funding.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1318, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1 - State Heritage Networks › Section 5078.6.

5078.6. (a) The department may undertake with cooperating heritage corridor groups the design and distribution of a twenty-dollar ($20) window decal to allow participation in the heritage network program by residents and nonresidents of the state.
(b) Revenues derived from the sale of the decal, after deduction for administrative costs, shall be deposited in the Heritage Network Decal Fund, created pursuant to Section 5066 of the Vehicle Code.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1318, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions › Section 5079.

5079. The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following:
(a) The preservation of California’s historical resources is a responsibility of all citizens, and deserving of continued support through private contributions and efforts and through the use of public funds.
(b) Peoples of many cultures, backgrounds, and abilities have contributed to the economic and social diversity of the state.
(c) Increasing pressures for development, increasing public use, and deterioration through age and exposure continue to place California’s historical resources at risk.
(d) Preservation of historical resources stimulates the economy, promotes energy conservation, contributes to the tourism industry, and enhances the quality of life in California.
(e) The stewardship of historical resources will further educational goals, deepen cultural and historical awareness, and advance the public’s understanding of the existing human environment and institutions.
(f) Therefore, it is the policy of the state to encourage the stewardship and preservation of California’s historical resources.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions › Section 5079.01.

5079.01. As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a) “California Register” means the California Register of Historic Resources.
(b) “Commission” means the State Historical Resources Commission.
(c) “Fund” means the California Heritage Fund created pursuant to Section 5079.10.
(d) “Historical landmark” and “historical resource” have the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (i) and subdivision (j), respectively, of Section 5020.1.
(e) “Historical resource preservation project” is a product, facility, or project designed to preserve an historical resource that is listed, or formally determined eligible for listing, in the National Register of Historic Places or the California Register, or designated as a historical landmark or point of historical interest.
(f) “National Register of Historic Places” means the official federal list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects significant in American history, architecture, archaeology, engineering, and culture as authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. Sec. 470 et seq.).
(g) “Nonprofit organization” means any private, nonprofit organization, existing under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code, that has, among its principal charitable purposes, the preservation of historic resources for cultural, scientific, historic, educational, recreational, agricultural, or scenic opportunities.
(h) “Office” means the State Office of Historic Preservation.
(i) “Point of historical interest” has the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (o) of Section 5020.1.
(j) “Preservation” means identification, evaluation, recordation, documentation, curation, acquisition, protection, management, rehabilitation, restoration, stabilization, maintenance, and reconstruction, or any combination of those activities.
(k) “Public agency” means a federal agency, state agency, city, county, district, association of governments, joint powers agency, or tribal organization.
(l) “Stewardship” means the development and implementation of programs for the proper care, interpretation, and repose of items of historic and cultural value.
(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 146, Sec. 175. Effective January 1, 1995.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 2 - California Heritage Fund › Section 5079.10.

5079.10. The California Heritage Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury and shall be administered by the office. Money in the fund shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to implement laws providing for historical resource preservation, including, but not limited to, Section 5028 and Executive Order W-26-92, under criteria developed by the office and adopted by the commission. The actual costs incurred by the office in connection with administering and implementing the services and functions authorized in this chapter shall be paid from the fund.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 2 - California Heritage Fund › Section 5079.11.

5079.11. Unless otherwise provided by law, all funds received by the office for the purposes of historical resource preservation shall be deposited in the fund. The office and the Controller may establish separate accounts in the fund for the purpose of separating deposits according to their origin or intended purpose.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 2 - California Heritage Fund › Section 5079.12.

5079.12. In addition to any public funds appropriated expressly for the purposes of this chapter, the office may apply for and accept grants, and accept gifts, donations, subventions, rents, royalties, and other financial support, or real or personal property, from private sources. All money received from private sources shall be deposited in a separate account established pursuant to Section 5079.11 and, notwithstanding Section 5079.10, is hereby continuously appropriated to the office for expenditure for historical resources preservation projects pursuant to this chapter after notification to, and project approval by, the Department of Finance.
(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 146, Sec. 176. Effective January 1, 1995.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 2 - California Heritage Fund › Section 5079.13.

5079.13. The office shall deposit the proceeds from any lease, rental, sale, exchange, or transfer of real property, or any interest therein or option thereon, made pursuant to Section 5079.23, in the fund, together with any other reimbursements, repayments, and income received by the office, unless otherwise provided by law.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 2 - California Heritage Fund › Section 5079.14.

5079.14. When a lease of real property is made to a private individual, group, or entity, the office shall annually transfer an amount not to exceed 25 percent of the gross income from the lease to the city or, if in an unincorporated area, the county in which the real property is located. Fifty percent of the funds received by the city or county shall be used for historical preservation projects, as approved by the office.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 2 - California Heritage Fund › Section 5079.15.

5079.15. The office may apply for and receive emergency financial support for projects and areas identified under federal and state emergency and disaster guidelines. These funds shall be available for expenditure for the purposes of this chapter and Article 2 (commencing with Section 5020) of Chapter 1 under criteria developed by the office and adopted by the commission.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.20.

5079.20. (a) Pursuant to the Property Acquisition Law (Part 11 (commencing with Section 15850) of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), the State Public Works Board may acquire, on behalf of the office, fee title, or any lesser interest, in any real property whose preservation is required to meet the policies and objectives of the California Register, including any interest required to provide public access to cultural or historical resources.
(b) The office may accept gifts or dedications of real property in order to meet the purposes of this chapter.
(c) The office may enter into an option to purchase real property in order to meet the purposes of this chapter.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.21.

5079.21. The office may acquire and hold historical resources, artifacts, or objects, or any interest therein, that are required to provide public access to cultural or historical resources. These items may be acquired by purchase, option to purchase, gift, exchange, dedication, or any combination thereof.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.22.

5079.22. The office may, in order to carry out historic preservation projects for purposes of Article 2 (commencing with Section 5020) of Chapter 1 and Article 2 (commencing with Section 5079.10) of this chapter, initiate, negotiate, and participate in agreements for the preservation and management of historical resources under its control with public agencies, nonprofit organizations, private entities, or individuals, and enter into any other agreements authorized by state law.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.23.

5079.23. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of General Services, when so requested by the office, may lease, rent, sell, exchange, or otherwise transfer any real property, or interest therein or option to purchase, acquired under this chapter, provided that the Director of General Services determines that the action is in the best interests of the state. The Department of General Services shall be reimbursed for any services rendered pursuant to this section.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.24.

5079.24. The commission shall adopt, and the office shall implement, appropriate procedures to ensure that real property transactions undertaken pursuant to this chapter are carried out in the public interest and with proper notice to the public.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.25.

5079.25. Money in the fund shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for loans and grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations to carry out the purposes of this chapter. No loan or grant shall be made except pursuant to an agreement with the office, and subject to terms and conditions approved by the commission, that ensure that the loan or grant carries out the purposes of this chapter.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.26.

5079.26. (a) The office shall encourage and support historical resource preservation through education activities, including publications and training, that further the policies set forth in Section 5079.
(b) The office may enter into contracts with public agencies, nonprofit organizations, or private entities for this purpose and may make grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations to carry out these activities.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.27.

5079.27. The office may select and contract with other state agencies and with private entities and individuals to provide services necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter and Section 5020.4.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 3 - Functions of the State Office of Historic Preservation › Section 5079.28.

5079.28. Criteria for the selection of projects shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:
(a) The project is representative of the concerns and needs of a broad range of constituencies or an underrepresented constituency.
(b) The proposal considers aspects of the broad political, social, and economic issues of the present and their implications for the future preservation of historical resources.
(c) The project effectively links historical resources preservation issues and concerns with other public policy areas.
(d) The project strengthens and fosters the role of local communities in historical resources preservation issues.
(e) The project supports and enhances the capacity of public policy planning processes to accommodate historical resources preservation issues and concerns.
(f) The project enhances the historic preservation program of certified local governments, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 5020.1, and is consistent with the support of the office of certified local government programs.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 4 - Acquisition of Historical Properties or Objects › Section 5079.35.

5079.35. (a) The office may acquire any interest in real property pursuant to Section 5079.20, or personal property pursuant to Section 5079.21, with historical, including archaeological, significance, or necessary for the preservation or management of any such property, in order to prevent the loss of historic integrity or imminent destruction or to otherwise secure the preservation of the historical resource.
(b) The office may undertake conservation or preservation activities for historical resources acquired under this chapter.
(c) The office shall encourage, to the greatest extent feasible, the acquisition of historical resources by other qualified purchasers, and the acquisition of the property shall only occur with the office acting as the buyer of last resort.
(d) The office shall take all feasible action to return or transfer title to the historical resources to a nonprofit organization, public agency, private entity, or individual, for all properties acquired for historical resources preservation under this chapter.
(e) Prior to taking any action towards the acquisition of any historical property, the office shall consult as needed with the appropriate city or county in order to better assess the historical significance of the historical property.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 5 - Historical Resources Preservation Projects › Section 5079.40.

5079.40. The office shall award grants on a competitive basis to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for the preservation of historical resources. A grant made pursuant to this article may not exceed the lesser of one million dollars ($1,000,000) or 50 percent of the cost of the project. A grant may be awarded on a noncompetitive basis for emergency purposes only.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 5 - Historical Resources Preservation Projects › Section 5079.41.

5079.41. The office shall adopt guidelines, subject to the approval of the commission, for determination of the amount of matching funds required, if any, for a grant.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 5 - Historical Resources Preservation Projects › Section 5079.42.

5079.42. A public agency may enter into an agreement with a nonprofit organization for the purpose of carrying out a historical resource preservation project funded by a grant made pursuant to this article.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 5 - Historical Resources Preservation Projects › Section 5079.43.

5079.43. After completion of the historical resource preservation project, the grant recipient shall return to the office the amount of the grant that exceeds the eligible project costs.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 5 - Historical Resources Preservation Projects › Section 5079.44.

5079.44. The office shall consult as needed with the appropriate city or county in order to assess the historical significance of historical resources in connection with an historical resource preservation project proposed pursuant to this article by a nonprofit organization.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 6 - Historical Resource Management Projects › Section 5079.50.

5079.50. The office shall award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations to improve the management of California’s historical resources that, because of natural events or human activities, have suffered impairment or loss of historic integrity. Grants made pursuant to this section shall not be available to acquire public facilities, except to the extent the acquisition is incidental to the historical resource management project.
(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 183, Sec. 289. Effective January 1, 2005.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 6 - Historical Resource Management Projects › Section 5079.51.

5079.51. After the approval of a proposed historical resource management project, the office may expend funds to prepare a plan for the protection and enhancement of the historical resource.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 6 - Historical Resource Management Projects › Section 5079.52.

5079.52. The office shall consult as needed with the appropriate city or county in order to assess the historical significance of historical resources in connection with an historical resource management project proposed pursuant to this article by a nonprofit organization.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 7 - Preservation of Significant Archaeological Resource Areas and Associated Artifacts › Section 5079.60.

5079.60. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that California’s archaeological resources are endangered by urban development and population growth and by natural forces. The Legislature further finds and declares that these resources need to be preserved in order to illuminate and increase public knowledge concerning the historic and prehistoric past of California.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 7 - Preservation of Significant Archaeological Resource Areas and Associated Artifacts › Section 5079.61.

5079.61. The office may award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for historical resource preservation projects that include the acquisition of significant archaeological resource areas and artifacts associated with those sites.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 7 - Preservation of Significant Archaeological Resource Areas and Associated Artifacts › Section 5079.62.

5079.62. (a) The amount of the grant shall not exceed the cost of the project.
(b) The amount of the grant and the amount of matching funds required, if any, shall be determined by the office, based on the financial resources available to the grant applicant, the urgency of the project relative to other archaeological projects, the extent to which the project furthers program objectives, and other factors identified by the office and approved by the commission that further the purposes of this chapter.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 7 - Preservation of Significant Archaeological Resource Areas and Associated Artifacts › Section 5079.63.

5079.63. The office may loan funds to a nonprofit organization for the temporary acquisition of an archaeological resource that will be subsequently acquired by a public agency.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 7 - Preservation of Significant Archaeological Resource Areas and Associated Artifacts › Section 5079.64.

5079.64. Not more than 25 percent of any grant made pursuant to the article may be expended for archaeological survey and reports, special salvage excavation, and artifact preservation activities in conformance with accepted curation standards. No funds shall be expended for the survey or excavation of any site that the owner intends to resell for commercial gain.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 7 - Preservation of Significant Archaeological Resource Areas and Associated Artifacts › Section 5079.65.

5079.65. The office shall consult as needed with the appropriate city or county in order to assess the historical significance of historical resources in connection with an historical resource preservation project proposed pursuant to this article by a nonprofit organization.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 749, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 8 - The California Main Street Program › Section 5079.70.

5079.70. There is hereby created within the office the California Main Street Program to provide technical assistance and training for small cities’ government, business organizations, merchants, and property owners to accomplish community and economic revitalization and development of older central and historic business districts and neighborhoods.
(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 13. Effective August 16, 2004.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 8 - The California Main Street Program › Section 5079.72.

5079.72. There is hereby established in the State Treasury the California Main Street Program Fund. All private contributions, federal funds, and fees for services, if levied, shall be deposited into the fund for the operation of the program. The moneys in the fund shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the purposes of this article.
(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 13. Effective August 16, 2004.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.5 - California Heritage Fund › ARTICLE 8 - The California Main Street Program › Section 5079.74.

5079.74. The office shall incur costs to implement this article only to the extent that funding adequate to cover those costs has been deposited in, and appropriated from, the California Main Street Program Fund.
(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 230, Sec. 13. Effective August 16, 2004.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.1.6 - Natural Resources and Parks Preservation Fund › Section 5079.80.

5079.80. (a) The Natural Resources and Parks Preservation Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury, to be administered by the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency.
(b) The fund shall consist of moneys deposited in the fund pursuant to any law.
(c) Moneys in the fund shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for programs to restore, preserve, protect, manage, or enhance California’s natural, historical, or cultural resources or the environmental quality of the state.
(d) Programs eligible for funding include, but are not limited to, programs that would further the purposes of the Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2006 (Division 43 (commencing with Section 75001)) or the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 (Division 26.7 (commencing with Section 79700) of the Water Code).
(e) (1) Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code shall not apply to the development and adoption of program guidelines and selection criteria adopted to provide grants from the fund. This paragraph shall not be construed to exempt other uses of the fund from application of that chapter.
(2) Prior to adopting program guidelines and selection criteria for providing grants from the fund, the agency shall conduct public outreach at meetings and workshops offering all interested parties an opportunity to comment.
(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 26, Sec. 78. (SB 92) Effective June 27, 2017.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.02.

5080.02. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(a) “Board” means the State Public Works Board.
(b) “Commission” means the State Park and Recreation Commission.
(c) “Contract” means a contract for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a concession.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.03.

5080.03. (a) The department may enter into contracts with natural persons, corporations, partnerships, and associations for the construction, maintenance, and operation of concessions within units of the state park system for the safety and convenience of the general public in the use and enjoyment of, and the enhancement of recreational and educational experiences at, units of the state park system.
(b) Concessions shall not be entered into solely for their revenue producing potential.
(c) With respect to any unit of the state park system for which a general development plan has been approved by the commission, any proposed concession at that unit shall be compatible with that plan.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.05.

5080.05. (a) Except as provided in Section 5080.16, all contracts authorizing occupancy of any portion of the state park system for a period of more than three years shall be awarded to the best responsible bidder.
(b) “Best responsible bidder” means the bidder, as determined by specific standards established by the department, that, as determined by the department, will operate the concession (1) consistent with the contract, (2) in a manner fully compatible with, and complementary to, the characteristics, features, and theme of the unit in which the concession will be operated, (3) in the best interests of the state and public, and (4) in a manner that protects the state’s trademark and service mark rights in the names associated with a state park venue and its historical, cultural, and recreational resources. For purposes of this section, a bidder who would be subject to subdivision (b) of Section 5080.22 is not a best responsible bidder.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 742, Sec. 6. (SB 1493) Effective January 1, 2019.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.06.

5080.06. For a contract authorizing occupancy by the concessionaire for a period of more than three years of any portion of the state park system, the department shall prepare an invitation to bid, which shall include a summary of the terms and conditions of the concession sufficient to enable persons to bid solely on the basis of rates to be paid to the state. The invitation to bid shall specify the minimum acceptable rent, except in instances in which a minimum acceptable rent cannot be ascertained because of the novelty or uniqueness of the service or facility to be provided or in instances in which the department has determined that a better return to the state can be secured by not specifying a minimum acceptable rent. Bids shall be made only on the basis of the invitation to bid.
(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 230, Sec. 1. (AB 1504) Effective January 1, 2018.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.07.

5080.07. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 11080 and 11081 of the Government Code, public notice to bidders shall be given of all proposed contracts authorizing the occupancy of property in the state park system for a period of more than two years, as follows:
(1) The department shall advertise the notice through appropriate public media to the extent that the department determines is sufficient to provide adequate coverage.
(2) The department shall publish an advertisement for bid at least once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the concession is to operate and in a major daily newspaper in the closest metropolitan area.
(3) If the director determines that, in view of the type of concession involved, the public interest would be best served by the solicitation of bids from out-of-state bidders, he or she shall give such additional notice as he or she finds is best suited to attract bids from out-of-state bidders.
(b) The published notice shall state where bid forms may be obtained, the time and place for the receiving and opening of sealed bids, and shall describe, in general terms, the concession to be operated.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.08.

5080.08. (a) The department shall require from prospective bidders answers to questions contained in a standard form of questionnaire and financial statement, including a complete statement of the prospective bidder’s financial ability and experience in maintaining and operating similar or related concessions or business activities. When completed, the questionnaire and financial statement shall be verified under oath by the bidder.
(b) The questionnaires and financial statements are confidential and are not open to public inspection. However, this subdivision shall not be construed to prevent reference thereto or use thereof in a civil action or a criminal prosecution by the state for a false statement contained therein.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.09.

5080.09. All bids shall be presented under sealed cover.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.10.

5080.10. Whether or not bids are opened exactly at the time fixed in the public notice for opening bids, a bid shall not be received after that time.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.11.

5080.11. Any bid may be withdrawn at any time prior to the time fixed in the public notice for the opening of bids, but only by written request of the withdrawal of the bid filed with the director. The request shall be signed by the bidder or by an authorized representative. The withdrawal of a bid does not prejudice the right of a bidder to file a new bid prior to the date and time set for the opening of bids.
This section does not authorize the withdrawal of any bid after the time fixed in the public notice for the opening of bids.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.12.

5080.12. On the day named in the public notice, the department shall publicly open the sealed bids. The department shall carefully study and analyze all bids and, on or after the 15th day after the bids are opened, may award the concession to the bidder then determined to be the best responsible bidder.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.13.

5080.13. If the successful bidder does not sign and deliver the contract within 30 days of receipt thereof and does not provide the state with a bond or other surety and evidence of insurance required thereunder, and on the time limit presented, the department may elect to treat that omission as a refusal to execute the contract. If the director deems it is for the best interests of the state, he or she may, on the refusal or failure of the successful bidder to execute the contract, award it to the second best responsible bidder.
If the second best responsible bidder fails or refuses to execute the contract, the director may likewise award it to the third best responsible bidder.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.14.

5080.14. If the director deems that the acceptance of any bid is not for the best interests of the state, he or she may reject all bids.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Public Resources Code - PRC › DIVISION 5 - PARKS AND MONUMENTS › CHAPTER 1.2 - Operation and Management of State Park System Properties › ARTICLE 1 - Concessions › Section 5080.15.

5080.15. A bidder shall not be relieved of his or her bid and no change shall be made in his or her bid because of mistakes.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1487, Sec. 7. Effective September 28, 1982.)