California § 5563.5 - Notwithstanding Sections 5540 and 5563, the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsul
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§ 5563.5. Notwithstanding Sections 5540 and 5563, the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsul
Notwithstanding Sections 5540 and 5563, the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District may, and the Board of Directors of the East Bay Regional Park District may, without obtaining the consent of the voters, lease real property for a term not exceeding 99 years. A lease entered into pursuant to this section shall be authorized by a resolution adopted by the affirmative votes of at least two-thirds of the members of the board, upon making an express finding that the purpose of the lease is for park or open-space purposes, or for an historic preservation, recreation, climate-resiliency, social equity, or agricultural purpose that is compatible with public use and enjoyment of the real property.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5563.5 ("Notwithstanding Sections 5540 and 5563, the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsul") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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