CHAPTER 12.47. Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Bond Act of 1990

Chapter 12.47 added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 23, Sec. 2.

§§ 8878.50–8878.126 · 37 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 8878.50–8878.52 · 3 sections

   • § 8878.50 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Bond Act of 1990.
   • § 8878.51 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) California is likely to experience moderate to severe earthquakes in the foreseeable future, and…
   • § 8878.52 As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Agency” or “office” means the Office of Emergency Services. (b) “Committee”…
2. ARTICLE 2. Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Fund of 1990 § 8878.55 · 1 section

   • § 8878.55 The Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Fund of 1990 is hereby created. The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter for…
3. ARTICLE 3. State Buildings or Facilities §§ 8878.60–8878.61 · 2 sections

   • § 8878.60 (a) State building or facility projects eligible for retrofitting, reconstruction, repair, replacement, relocation, or other seismic hazard abatement shall be…
   • § 8878.61 The Director of General Services shall provide to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee and the chairpersons of the fiscal committees in each house of the…
4. ARTICLE 4. Local Government Buildings §§ 8878.90–8878.107 · 13 sections

   • § 8878.90 (a) The State Architect, with the consultation of the Seismic Safety Commission and the office, shall establish criteria for projects potentially eligible for…
   • § 8878.95 Applications for funds for local government buildings under this article shall be made to the State Architect in the form and with the supporting material as…
   • § 8878.96 Any appropriation of bond funds pursuant to this article may include provisions as agreed by the parties thereto, and the contract shall include, but not be…
   • § 8878.98 Allocations are limited to only the seismic rehabilitation portion of the improvement project, as determined by the State Architect. To the extent that other…
   • § 8878.99 (a) Allocations made by the State Architect to local governments shall only be used to improve existing essential services buildings, as defined in Section…
   • § 8878.100 Funds shall be distributed by the State Architect in the following manner: (a) Upon receipt of an application by a local government for a grant pursuant to…
   • § 8878.101 (a) An application for an allocation pursuant to this article shall not be recommended for approval by the State Architect unless the project meets the minimum…
   • § 8878.102 For a local government to be eligible for funding, the local government must have complied with Chapter 12.2 (commencing with Section 8875) and also have an…
   • § 8878.103 First priority for allocations of funds shall be given to projects located in seismic hazard zone 4, as defined and illustrated in Chapter 23 (commencing with…
   • § 8878.104 Operation and maintenance costs shall be the responsibility of the grantee and may not be considered as part of the project cost. Costs for planning…
   • § 8878.105 Funds allocated pursuant to this article shall be available for expenditure by the local government within three years of the awarding of the allocation.
   • § 8878.106 (a) The office and the State Architect, after public notice and hearing and with the concurrence of the Seismic Safety Commission, shall establish guidelines…
   • § 8878.107 The office shall notify local governments that may be eligible for grants pursuant to this article of the following: (a) The purposes of this article. (b) The…
5. ARTICLE 5. Fiscal Provisions §§ 8878.109–8878.122 · 14 sections

   • § 8878.109 Bonds in the total amount of two hundred ninety-two million five hundred ten thousand dollars ($292,510,000), exclusive of refunding bonds issued pursuant to…
   • § 8878.110 The bonds authorized by this chapter shall be prepared, executed, issued, sold, paid, and redeemed as provided in the State General Obligation Bond Law…
   • § 8878.111 (a) Solely for the purpose of authorizing the issuance and sale, pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law, of the bonds authorized by this chapter,…
   • § 8878.112 The committee shall determine whether or not it is necessary or desirable to issue bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter in order to carry out the actions…
   • § 8878.113 There shall be collected annually in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, a sum of money in addition to the ordinary…
   • § 8878.114 Notwithstanding Section 13340, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury, for the purposes of this chapter, an amount that will…
   • § 8878.115 For the purposes of carrying out this chapter, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or…
   • § 8878.116 All moneys derived from premium and accrued interest on bonds sold shall be reserved and shall be available for transfer to the General Fund as a credit to…
   • § 8878.117 The Legislature hereby finds and declares that, inasmuch as the proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by this article are not “proceeds of taxes” as that…
   • § 8878.118 Any bonds issued and sold pursuant to this article may be refunded by the issuance of refunding bonds in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section…
   • § 8878.119 The “board” may request the Pooled Money Investment Board to make a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account, in accordance with Section 16312, for the…
   • § 8878.120 Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or the State General Obligation Bond Law set forth in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of…
   • § 8878.121 Notwithstanding anything in the State General Obligation Bond Law, the maximum maturity of any bonds authorized by this chapter shall not exceed 20 years from…
   • § 8878.122 All moneys deposited in the Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Fund of 1990 pursuant to any provision of law requiring repayments to the…
6. ARTICLE 6. Miscellaneous Provisions §§ 8878.123–8878.126 · 4 sections

   • § 8878.123 The administrative provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 8878.60) and Article 4 (commencing with Section 8878.95) may be amended by statute without…
   • § 8878.124 Charges incurred by the Attorney General in protecting the state’s interest in the grant funds under this chapter shall be payable from proceeds of bond sales…
   • § 8878.125 (a) The proceeds from the sale of the bonds pursuant to this chapter shall not replace or supplant funds available from the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
   • § 8878.126 (a) No local government building or facility that is listed or is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places or listed on any officially…