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17464
. Except as provided for in Article 2 (commencing with Section
17230) of Chapter 1, the sale or lease with an option to purchase of
real property by a school district shall be in accordance with the
following priorities and procedures:
(a) First, the property shall be offered for sale or lease
pursuant to Section 17457.5 to any interested charter school for
purposes of providing direct instruction or instructional support.
(b) Second, the property shall be offered for park or recreational
purposes pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 54220) of
Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code,
in any instance in which that article is applicable.
(c) Third, the property shall be offered for sale or lease with an
option to purchase, at fair market value in both of the following
ways:
(1) In writing, to the Director of General Services, the Regents
of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State
University, the county and city in which the property is situated,
to any public housing authority in the county in which the property
is situated, and to any entity referenced in paragraph (2) that has
submitted a written request to the school district to be directly
notified of the offer for sale or lease with an option to purchase
the real property by the school district.
(2) By public notice to any public district, public authority,
public agency, public corporation, or any other political subdivision
in this state, to the federal government, and to nonprofit
charitable corporations existing on December 31, 1979, and organized
pursuant to Part 3 (commencing with Section 10200) of Division 2 of
Title 1 of the Corporations Code then in effect or organized on or
after January 1, 1980, as a public benefit corporation under Part 2
(commencing with Section 5110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the
Corporations Code. Public notice shall consist of at least publishing
its intention to dispose of the real property in a newspaper of
general circulation within the school district, or if there is no
newspaper of general circulation in the school district, then in any
newspaper of general circulation that is regularly circulated in the
school district. The notice shall specify that the property is being
made available to all public districts, public authorities, public
agencies, and other political subdivisions or public corporations in
this state, and to other nonprofit charitable or nonprofit public
benefit corporations.
(d) Publication of notice pursuant to this section shall be once
each week for three successive weeks. Three publications in a
newspaper regularly published once a week or more often, with at
least five days intervening between the respective publication dates
not counting the publication dates, are sufficient. The written
notice required by paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) shall be mailed
no later than the date of the second published notice.
(e) The entity desiring to purchase or lease the property shall,
within 60 days after the third publication of notice, notify the
school district of its intent to purchase or lease the property. If
the entity desiring to purchase or lease the property and the school
district are unable to arrive at a mutually satisfactory price or
lease payment during the 60-day period, the property may be disposed
of as otherwise provided in this section. In the event the school
district receives offers from more than one entity pursuant to this
subdivision, the school district governing board may determine which
of these offers to accept.
(f) Fourth, the property may be disposed of in any other manner
authorized by law.
(g) This section shall become operative January 1, 1988.