Section 14628 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 2. >> Part 5.5. >> Chapter 1.
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. (a) The California State Sheriffs Search and Rescue
Coordinators, or any successor entity, may plan and construct a
memorial in the Capitol Historic Region, in consultation with the
department, to honor California search-and-rescue volunteers who have
died in the line of duty.
(b) The Search and Rescue Memorial Review Committee is hereby
established and shall include as members all of the following:
(1) The Director of the Department of General Services, or his or
her designee.
(2) The State Historic Preservation Officer, or his or her
designee.
(3) A Member of the Assembly appointed by the Speaker of the
Assembly.
(4) A Member of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on
Rules.
(c) The committee shall consult with the California State Sheriffs
Search and Rescue Coordinators to identify an appropriate location
for the memorial in the Capitol Historic Region and review a memorial
design.
(d) The department, in consultation with the California State
Sheriffs Search and Rescue Coordinators, shall accomplish the
following goals:
(1) Review of the preliminary design plans to identify potential
maintenance concerns.
(2) Ensure Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec.
12101 et seq.) compliance, and other safety concerns.
(3) Review and approval of proper California Environmental Quality
Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public
Resources Code) documents prepared for work at the designated
historic property.
(4) Review of final construction documents to ensure that all
requirements are met.
(5) Prepare the right-of-entry permit outlining the final area of
work, final construction documents, construction plans, the
contractor hired to perform the work, insurance, bonding, provisions
for damage to state property, and inspection requirements.
(6) Prepare a maintenance agreement outlining the California State
Sheriffs Search and Rescue Coordinators' responsibility for the
long-term maintenance of the memorial due to aging, vandalism, or
relocation.
(7) Inspect the construction performed by the contractor selected
by the California State Sheriffs Search and Rescue Coordinators.
(e) If the California State Sheriffs Search and Rescue
Coordinators undertake responsibility to construct a memorial under
this section, it shall, in consultation with the department,
establish a schedule for the design, construction, and dedication of
the memorial, implement procedures to solicit designs for the
memorial and devise a selection process for the choice of the design,
and establish a program for the dedication of the memorial.
(f) The department and the Search and Rescue Memorial Review
Committee shall approve the design of the memorial.
(g) If the California State Sheriffs Search and Rescue
Coordinators undertake responsibility to construct a memorial under
this section, it shall not begin construction of the memorial until
the master plan of the State Capitol Park is approved and adopted by
the Joint Committee on Rules and the Department of Finance has
determined that sufficient private funding is available to construct
and maintain the memorial.
(h) The planning, construction, and maintenance of the memorial
shall be funded exclusively through private donations to a nonprofit
foundation, the Search and Rescue Memorial Foundation, to be
established for that purpose.
(i) If the California State Sheriffs Search and Rescue
Coordinators undertake responsibility to construct a memorial under
this section, it shall sign a maintenance agreement with the state,
as created under paragraph (6) of subdivision (d), to maintain the
memorial with private contributions.