Bill Text: CA SB1370 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Introduced

California Senate Bill 1370 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: City property.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-12 - Referred to Com. on RLS. [SB1370 Detail]

Download: California-2019-SB1370-Introduced.html

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2019–2020 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 1370

Introduced by Senator Galgiani

February 21, 2020

An act to amend Section 37351 of the Government Code, relating to local government.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 1370, as introduced, Galgiani. City property.

Existing law authorizes the legislative body of a city to purchase, lease, exchange, or receive personal property and real estate as necessary or proper for municipal purposes, and authorizes the legislative body to control, dispose of, or convey that property for the benefit of the city, unless the property is a water front, as provided.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.

Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

Section 37351 of the Government Code is amended to read:

37351.

The legislative body may purchase, lease, exchange, or receive ~~such~~ personal property and real estate situated inside or outside the city limits as is necessary or proper for municipal purposes. It The legislative body may control, dispose of, and convey ~~such~~ property for the benefit of the city. The legislative body shall not sell or convey any portion of a water front, except to the ~~State~~ state for use as a public beach or park, unless by a four-fifths vote of its members the legislative body finds and determines that the water front to be sold or conveyed is not suitable for use as a public beach or park.