Chapter 2. Boundaries of California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 3. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2.

The state is divided into the agricultural districts which are prescribed by this article.

District 1 is the County of Alameda.

District 1a is the County of San Mateo and the City and County of San Francisco.

District 2 is the County of San Joaquin.

District 3 is the County of Butte.

District 4 is the Counties of Sonoma and Marin.

District 5 is the City and County of San Francisco.

District 6 is all that portion of Los Angeles County that is not included in District 48, District 50, and District 51, and, notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, also includes that portion of Los Angeles County within the boundaries of the 29th Senatorial District. District 6 shall be known and designated as the California Science Center.

District 7 is the County of Monterey.

District 9 is the County of Humboldt.

District 10 is that portion of the County of Siskiyou which is not included in District 10a.

District 10a is all that portion of Siskiyou and Modoc Counties which is described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of west longitude 122 degrees 10 minutes with the Oregon-California boundary line, thence southerly along said line of longitude to north latitude 41 degrees 30 minutes, thence easterly along said line of latitude to the point where it intersects west longitude 121 degrees 10 minutes, thence northerly along said line of longitude to the Oregon state line, thence westerly along said state line to the point of beginning.

District 12 is the County of Mendocino.

District 13 is the Counties of Sutter and Yuba.

District 14 is the County of Santa Cruz.

District 15 is all that portion of the County of Kern which is not included in District 53.

District 16 is the County of San Luis Obispo.

District 17 is the County of Nevada.

District 18 is the Counties of Mono, Inyo, and Alpine.

District 19 is all that portion of Santa Barbara County which lies east of Gaviota and south of the Santa Ynez Mountains.

District 20 is the County of Placer.

District 21 is the County of Fresno.

District 21a is the County of Madera.

District 22 is the County of San Diego.

District 23 is the County of Contra Costa.

District 24 is the County of Tulare.

District 24a is the County of Kings.

District 25 is the County of Napa.

District 26 is the County of Amador.

District 27 is the County of Shasta.

District 28 is the County of San Bernardino.

District 29 is the County of Tuolumne.

District 30 is the County of Tehama.

District 31 is the County of Ventura.

District 32 is the County of Orange.

There is hereby created District 32a, which consists of all of that real property that is a portion of District 32 that is commonly known as the Orange County Fair located in the City of Costa Mesa. Notwithstanding any other law, any officer of District 32a may also be an officer of District 32 and shall be a resident of District 32. All otherwise applicable ethical duties, including those in Section 1090 of the Government Code, subdivision (a) of Section 8920 of the Government Code, and the Political Reform Act of 1974 (Title 9 (commencing with Section 81000) of the Government Code), shall apply to the officers of both District 32 and District 32a, and shall apply in regard to the transactions contemplated by Section 3884.2.

(a) The District 32a Disposition Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury.
  (b) The Department of General Services may sell all or any portion of the real property that composes District 32a. District 32a shall not enter into any contract, lease, or other agreement affecting the use or operation of the real property for a period that exceeds three months, and all of these contracts, leases, or other agreements shall contain a provision that they may be canceled upon a 30-day notice from the Department of General Services. The Department of General Services shall be reimbursed for any reasonable cost or expense incurred for the transactions described in this section. Additionally, to the extent bonds issued by the State Public Works Board or other entity involve the property to be sold pursuant to this section, all issuer- and trustee-related costs associated with the review of any proposed sale, together with the costs related to the defeasance or retirement of any bonds, which may include the cost of nationally recognized bond counsel, shall be paid from the proceeds of any sale or lease authorized by this section. The net proceeds from the sale shall be deposited into the District 32a Disposition Fund.
  (c) The sale of the real property authorized by this section shall be pursuant to a public bidding process designed to obtain the highest, most certain return for the state from a responsible bidder, and any transaction based on such a bidding process shall be deemed to be the fair market value for the property. A notice of this bidding process shall be posted by the Department of General Services on its Internet Web site for at least 30 days prior to the sale of the real property. The provisions of Section 11011.1 of the Government Code are not applicable to the sale of real property authorized under this section.
  (d) Thirty days prior to executing a transaction for a sale of real property authorized by this section, the Director of General Services shall report to the chairpersons of the fiscal committees of the Legislature all of the following:
  (1) The financial terms of the transaction.
  (2) A comparison of fair market value for the real property and the terms listed in paragraph (1).
  (3) Any basis for agreeing to terms and conditions other than fair market value.
  (e) As to the real property sold pursuant to this section, the Director of General Services shall except and reserve to the state all mineral deposits, as defined in Section 6407 of the Public Resources Code, together with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the deposits. If, however, the Director of General Services determines that there is little or no potential for mineral deposits, the reservation may be without surface right of entry above a depth of 500 feet, or the rights to prospect for, mine, and remove the deposits shall be limited to those areas of the real property conveyed that the director determines to be reasonably necessary for the removal of the deposits.
  (f) The Department of General Services shall report to the Legislature on or before June 30 of each year on the status of the sale of real property authorized by this section.
  (g) Upon the sale of all property that composes District 32a, District 32a shall be abolished and all funds in the District 32a Disposition Fund shall be transferred to the General Fund.
  (h) (1) The disposition of state real property or buildings specified in subdivision (b) that are made on an "as is" basis shall be exempt from Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 21100) to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 21165), inclusive, of Division 13 of the Public Resources Code. Upon title to the parcel vesting in the purchaser or transferee of the property, the purchaser or transferee shall be subject to any local governmental land use entitlement approval requirements and to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 21100) to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 21165), inclusive, of Division 13 of the Public Resources Code.
  (2) If the disposition of state real property or buildings specified in subdivision (b) is not made on an "as is" basis and close of escrow is contingent on the satisfaction of a local governmental land use entitlement approval requirement or compliance by the local government with Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 21100) to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 21165), inclusive, of Division 13 of the Public Resources Code, the execution of the purchase and sale agreement or of the exchange agreement by all parties to the agreement shall be exempt from Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 21100) to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 21165), inclusive, of Division 13 of the Public Resources Code.
  (3) For the purposes of this subdivision, "disposition" means the sale, lease, or repurchase of state property or buildings specified in subdivision (b).
  (i) The disposition of real property or buildings, or both, pursuant to this section does not constitute a sale or other disposition of state surplus property within the meaning of Section 9 of Article III of the California Constitution and shall not be subject to subdivision (g) of Section 11011 of the Government Code.

District 33 is the County of San Benito.

District 34 is that portion of the County of Modoc which is not included in District 10a.

District 35 is the County of Merced.

District 35a is the County of Mariposa.

District 36 is the County of Solano.

District 37 is all that portion of Santa Barbara County which is not included in District 19.

District 38 is the County of Stanislaus.

District 39 is the County of Calaveras.

District 40 is the County of Yolo.

District 41 is the County of Del Norte.

District 42 is the County of Glenn.

District 44 is the County of Colusa.

District 45 is the County of Imperial.

District 46 is all that portion of the County of Riverside which is not included in District 54.

District 48 is the County of Los Angeles.

District 49 is the County of Lake.

District 50 is all that portion of Los Angeles County which lies north of the south line of Township 5 North, San Bernardino base.

District 51 is all the portion of Los Angeles City which is described as follows: From a point commencing where the most northerly boundary of the City of Los Angeles intersects with the Golden State Freeway and following on the city boundary in an easterly direction where the boundary first intersects with the boundary of the City of Burbank; thence continuing southeasterly along the Burbank City boundary to its intersection with Barham Boulevard; thence in a southerly direction on Barham Boulevard to its intersection with Cahuenga Boulevard; thence in a southeasterly direction on Cahuenga Boulevard to Mulholland Drive; thence along Mulholland Drive to the Los Angeles City boundary; thence following the Los Angeles City boundary west and northerly until the boundary intersects with the Los Angeles-Ventura County line, thence following the Los Angeles County line north to the Kern County line, and east to the Golden State Freeway, and thence in a southerly direction on the Golden State Freeway to the starting point at the Golden State Freeway.

District 52 is the County of Sacramento.

District 53 is all of the portion of Kern County east of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. District 53 shall be known and designated as the Desert Empire Fair, and the fair site shall be near Ridgecrest.

District 54 is all of the portion of Riverside County east of the Coachella Branch of the All-American Canal and east of the line running due north from the northernmost point of that canal.