California

Education Code

11,521 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 16341 — Whenever a school district receives or has received an apportionment under this article for the purchase of a site which contains existing improvements, the board may require the district to dispose o
• § 16342 — To determine the effect of school housing aid for reorganized districts, the applicable portions of Article 2 (commencing with Section 16150) of this chapter shall apply.
• § 16343 — Whenever a conditional apportionment has, prior to January 1, 1980, been made to an applicant school district pursuant to this chapter and thereafter the county superintendent of schools of the county
• § 16344 — Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 16319, if a school district otherwise eligible to receive an apportionment under this article operates sufficient continuous school programs (as defined in Ch
• § 16500 — This chapter may be cited as the “State Project Area School Construction Law.
• § 16501 — In recognition of the impact which certain major state construction projects have on local school district building needs in the areas in which the projects are constructed, the Legislature declares t
• § 16502 — As used in this chapter: (a) “State project” means any construction project undertaken by the state, or the state and federal government jointly, which will cause a sudden influx of people into the ar
• § 16503 — The Director of General Services shall administer this chapter and shall provide any assistance to the board that it may require.
• § 16504 — A fund in the State Treasury is hereby created, to be known as the State School Construction Fund.
• § 16520 — Apportionment from the State School Construction Fund to school districts shall be made in the manner and subject to the conditions herein provided and in accordance with policies adopted by the board
• § 16521 — In addition to the purposes for which apportionments may be made to school districts under Section 16520, apportionments may also be made to school districts for the construction, repair, attachment o
• § 16522 — In making applications for, and in expending, apportionments of funds under this chapter, a district acts as an agent of the state and all sites purchased and improved, all equipment purchased, and al
• § 16523 — The board may require school districts to insure for the benefit of the state all sites, equipment, and buildings which are the property of the state, against any risks and in any amounts that the boa
• § 16524 — A district shall be eligible to an apportionment under this chapter if the estimated number of project children and indirect project children who will be in average daily attendance in the schools of
• § 16525 — Any eligible school district may make application for an apportionment for a grade level which it maintains by submitting through the governing board an application therefor in a form and number that
• § 16526 — At the next regular meeting of the board following the submission of the reports and recommendations required by Section 16525, the board shall, subject to this chapter, approve or reject the applicat
• § 16527 — No apportionment to a school district under this chapter shall become final, nor shall any agreement authorized by Section 16528 be entered into, unless at an election called by the governing board of
• § 16528 — (a) In addition to the powers granted the board under this chapter, the board shall have authority to do each of the following: (1) Make apportionments to districts for the purchase of sites only, or
• § 16540 — The board shall compute for each applicant school district the amount to which the district is entitled under this chapter in the manner prescribed by this article.
• § 16541 — In the computation of the apportionments to applicant school districts, the board may utilize the facilities and services of any department or agency of the state and may delegate the performance of a
• § 16542 — The board shall multiply: (a) The estimated number of project children in the district by the current construction cost per pupil in the area of the state project.
• § 16543 — (a) The average per pupil cost of constructing complete school facilities in the area of the state project for the purposes of this article shall be determined by the board, after consultation with th
• § 16550 — Immediately after the result of the election required by Section 16527 has been determined, the county superintendent of schools shall make a certificate in duplicate stating whether the district has
• § 16551 — The election by a school district upon the acceptance, expenditure, and repayment of an apportionment prescribed by Section 16527 may be called and held either before or after the making of an apporti
• § 16552 — Payment shall be made in accordance with the terms of a final apportionment, to a school district for expenditures, or commitments therefor, which have been made by the district subsequent to the date
• § 16553 — The board shall prescribe in the detail that it deems necessary, the purposes for which moneys apportioned by it to a district under this chapter may be expended and the prescription shall be binding
• § 16554 — Each apportionment made by the board under this chapter shall be certified by it to the Controller who shall thereupon draw his or her warrant on the State Treasury in favor of the county treasurer of
• § 16555 — The county treasurer of each county shall pay all moneys received by him or her under this chapter into the county treasury to the credit of the state school construction fund of the district, which f
• § 16556 — The governing board of each school district to which an apportionment has been made under this chapter shall expend the moneys in the state school construction fund of the district only for the purpos
• § 16557 — It shall be the duty of the Controller to make any audit or audits of the books and records of counties and school districts receiving apportionments under this chapter, that he or she may deem necess
• § 16570 — Each school district to which an apportionment is made under this chapter shall repay the principal amount of the apportionment in the manner prescribed by this article.
• § 16571 — For purposes of computing the repayment, the state project shall be deemed completed on June 30th of the fiscal year in which the state project is completed and accepted by the state.
• § 16572 — The principal amount of the apportionment shall be computed and repaid in the manner prescribed in this article.
• § 16573 — If on June 30th of the fiscal year in which the state project is completed there is classroom space constructed with funds apportioned under this chapter, that is not being used by the district, the b
• § 16574 — The Controller shall, during the fiscal year in which he or she determines the annual repayment as provided in Section 16572, and for each subsequent fiscal year not exceeding 30, deduct the total amo
• § 16575 — Upon computing in any fiscal year the amount to be deducted from the apportionments to the district from the State School Fund during the fiscal year, the Controller shall notify the governing board o
• § 16576 — The board of supervisors of the county, the county superintendent of which has jurisdiction over any district which under this chapter will have moneys withheld by the Controller from the apportionmen
• § 16577 — Notwithstanding Section 16572 to the contrary, if on or before June 30th of the fiscal year in which the state project is completed the district has received a final apportionment under Sections 16000
• § 16590 — In addition to any other powers and duties as are granted the board by this chapter, the board shall do each of the following: (a) Establish any procedures and policies in connection with the administ
• § 16591 — The State Allocation Board is continued in existence for the purposes of this chapter.
• § 16592 — Whenever the Controller determines that any money apportioned to a school district under this chapter has been expended by the district for purposes not authorized by this chapter, or exceeds the fina
• § 16700 — This chapter may be cited as the “Urban School Construction Aid Law of 1968.
• § 16701 — The Legislature hereby declares that it is in the interest of the state and of the people thereof for the state to aid urban school districts of the state in reconstructing, modernizing, or replacing
• § 16702 — As used in this chapter: (a) “Board” means the State Allocation Board.
• § 16703 — The Director of General Services shall administer this chapter and shall provide any assistance to the board that it may require.
• § 16704 — The State Allocation Board is continued in existence for the purposes of this chapter.
• § 16705 — The board by the adoption of rules shall give priority in allocating funds to urban districts to those districts where the children will benefit most from schoolhouse facilities.
• § 16706 — In addition to any other powers and duties that are granted the board by this chapter, the board shall: (a) Establish any qualifications not in conflict with other provisions of this chapter that it d
• § 16707 — The board shall prescribe instructions specifying the manner in which property, real or personal, being replaced through the apportionment, shall be disposed of, and compliance with the instructions s
• § 16708 — Apportionments from the Urban School Construction Aid Fund created by Section 16728 shall be limited to urban districts and shall be made for the sole purpose of reconstructing or replacing existing s
• § 16709 — The board shall not make any apportionment with respect to an application for replacing inadequate school facilities unless it has first investigated and made a finding that it would not be economical
• § 16710 — In addition to the purposes for which apportionments may be made to school districts under Section 16708, apportionments may also be made to school districts for the construction, repair, attachment,
• § 16711 — (a) In making applications for, and in expending apportionments of funds under this chapter, a school district acts as an agent of the state and all sites purchased and improved, all equipment purchas
• § 16712 — A school district shall not expend money apportioned under this chapter unless the contracts under which the funds are expended have been let after competitive bids thereafter pursuant to this code.
• § 16713 — Each school district which desires an apportionment shall submit through its governing board to the board an application therefor in the form and number of copies as the board shall prescribe.
• § 16714 — The board may approve, in whole or in part, an application submitted by a school district under Section 19263 and in any amount, not exceeding the amount applied for, that the board may deem appropria
• § 16715 — No apportionment shall be made for new construction, the area of which exceeds the area of the unsafe buildings being replaced under Section 16708.
• § 16716 — Payment shall be made in accordance with the terms of an apportionment, either directly or by way of reimbursement, to a school district for expenditures, or commitments therefor, which have been made
• § 16717 — Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, the board, with the approval of the Director of General Services, shall, pursuant to this section, fix the rate of interest to be paid by the districts o
• § 16718 — Apportionments may be made irrespective of whether there is on deposit at the time thereof a sufficient amount in the Urban School Construction Aid Fund to permit the payment of the apportionments.
• § 16719 — No apportionment shall be made to a district for the construction, reconstruction, or alteration of, or addition to, school buildings if the requirements prescribed by this code for the construction o
• § 16720 — Each district to which an apportionment or apportionments has been made under this chapter shall repay a portion or all of the principal amount of such apportionment or apportionments and the accrued
• § 16721 — The Controller shall, during the next fiscal year following that in which he determines the annual repayment as herein provided, deduct the total amount of the annual repayment of each district in equ
• § 16722 — The Controller shall determine and maintain a record of the amount due the state in connection with each apportionment made to a district under this chapter.
• § 16723 — Upon computing in any fiscal year the amount to be deducted from the apportionments to the district from the State School Fund during the succeeding fiscal year, the Controller shall notify the govern
• § 16724 — The board of supervisors of the county, the county superintendent of which has jurisdiction over any district which under this chapter will have moneys withheld by the Controller from the apportionmen
• § 16725 — The board shall prescribe in the detail that it deems necessary, the purposes for which moneys apportioned by it or which it requires the district to contribute toward, or in reduction of the cost of
• § 16726 — An urban school construction fund is hereby created in the county treasury in each county for each school district in the county.
• § 16727 — Interest earned on those portions of deposits in an urban school construction fund representing allocations from the proceeds of state school reconstruction and replacement bonds received by the count
• § 16728 — A fund in the State Treasury is hereby created, to be known as the Urban School Construction Aid Fund.
• § 16729 — The governing board of each school district to which an apportionment has been made under this chapter shall expend the moneys in the urban school construction fund of the school district exactly as a
• § 16731 — It shall be the duty of the Controller to make any audit or audits of the books and records of counties and school districts receiving apportionments under this chapter, that he or she may deem necess
• § 16732 — Whenever the Controller determines that any money apportioned to a school district has been expended by the school district for purposes not authorized by this chapter, or exceeds the final cost of th
• § 16733 — (a) As used in this chapter: (1) “State-aided district” means a district to which an apportionment has been made under this chapter.
• § 16734 — Whenever, subsequent to the date of an apportionment to a district, the state-aided district is included in whole or in part in another district, the acquiring district in which a state-aid project is
• § 1700 — The Legislature hereby declares that it is in the interest of the state and of the people for the office of the county superintendent of schools, through the county school service fund, to provide coo
• § 17000 — This chapter may be cited as the “Leroy F.
• § 17001 — (a) The Legislature hereby declares that it is in the interest of the state and the people thereof for the state to reconstruct, remodel, or replace existing school buildings that are educationally in
• § 17002 — The following terms wherever used or referred to in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless a different meaning appears from the context: (a) “Apportionment” means a rese
• § 17002.1 — As used in this chapter, construction shall include, but not be limited to, reconstruction, modernization, and replacement of facilities, and the performance of deferred maintenance activities on faci
• § 17003 — The Director of General Services shall administer this chapter and shall provide such assistance to the board as it may require.
• § 17004 — The State Allocation Board is continued in existence for the purpose of this chapter.
• § 17005 — In addition to all other powers and duties as are granted the board by this chapter, other statute, or the Constitution, the board shall have power to: (a) Establish any qualifications not in conflict
• § 17005.1 — On or before June 30, 1981, and on or before June 30 of each year thereafter, the board shall approve a plan specifying (a) the amount of funds to be allocated in the forthcoming fiscal year for the p
• § 17005.3 — (a) Any school district with an average daily attendance of less than 2,501 pupils may apply to the board for a loan to cover the project activities of the first or second phase, as those phases were
• § 17005.5 — The board may provide a loan to any school district from the proceeds of the sale of bonds pursuant to the School Facilities Bond Act of 1992, and the 1992 School Facilities Bond Act, to provide aid f
• § 17006 — (a) The board shall not enter into any lease with respect to an application for replacing inadequate school facilities unless it first has investigated and made a finding, or the governing board of a
• § 17007 — The State School Building Finance Committee, created by Section 15909 and composed of the Governor, Controller, Treasurer, Director of Finance, and Director of Education, all of whom shall serve there
• § 17008 — A fund is hereby created in the State Treasury to be known as the State School Building Lease-Purchase Fund.
• § 17008.3 — (a) The board may establish a revolving loan account within the State School Building Lease-Purchase Fund, and may allocate from the fund to that account those amounts it determines to be necessary fo
• § 17008.5 — The board may approve projects and make apportionments in amounts not exceeding those funds on deposit in the State School Building Lease-Purchase Fund plus any amount of bonds authorized by the State
• § 17009 — (a) The county superintendent of schools or county office of education shall be eligible to receive any funds from the portion of the proceeds of the sale of any state bonds that are set aside for the
• § 17009.3 — The board may not approve any projects pursuant to this chapter on and after November 4, 1998.
• § 17009.5 — (a) Except as set forth in Section 17052, on and after November 4, 1998, the board shall only approve and fund school facilities construction projects pursuant to Chapter 12.
• § 1701 — Any services of the county superintendent of schools authorized by this chapter which relate to the coordination of the educational program or coordination of the course of study among districts under
• § 17010 — The board may construct any project, and may acquire all property necessary therefor, on any terms and conditions as it may deem advisable.
• § 17011 — The board may use for the payment of the costs of acquisition, construction or completion of any project any funds made available to the board by the State of California or any other funds provided by
• § 17012 — The board has full charge of the acquisition, construction, completion, and control of all projects authorized by them and may proceed with such work forthwith.
• § 17013 — Title to all property acquired, constructed, or improved by the board and the revenues and income therefrom, is in the State of California.
• § 17014 — (a) The board shall require the school district to make all necessary repairs, renewals, and replacements to ensure that a project is at all times kept in good repair, working order, and condition.
• § 17015 — The board shall require the school district to insure against public liability or property damage in connection with any project.
• § 17016 — (a) The board, by the adoption of rules, may establish priorities for the construction and leasing of projects to those school districts the pupils of which will benefit most.
• § 17017 — Each school district that desires to lease a project for a grade level maintained by it, shall submit through its governing board an application therefor to the board in the form and number of copies
• § 17017.1 — (a) The West Contra Costa Unified School District shall be ineligible for any state school facilities funding for a period of five years from June 30, 1993, or until the date of the final payment on i
• § 17017.2 — (a) The board may own, have maintained, and lease portable classrooms to any county superintendent of schools who provides a county community school program, as defined in Section 1986.
• § 17017.5 — (a) The board may approve, in whole or in part, an application submitted by a school district under Section 17017 or 17020 in an amount not exceeding the amount applied for as the board may deem appro
• § 17017.6 — Notwithstanding Section 17017.
• § 17017.7 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, priority for the approval of project funding for new construction under this chapter, shall be as follows: (1) First priority for construction
• § 17017.9 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a project shall be accorded, subject to subdivision (b), the priority status that otherwise is accorded under Section 17017.
• § 17018 — In approving applications pursuant to this chapter, the board shall encourage the design and construction of facilities which will conserve unreplenishable energy resources by consideration of alterna
• § 17018.5 — (a) The Legislature intends for the board to encourage school districts to utilize alternative methods to fund school facilities.
• § 17018.7 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a school district that has, within the previous 24-month period, constructed or otherwise acquired school facilities with 100 percent lo
• § 17019 — Before the board approves any project that includes the acquisition of furniture or equipment, it shall establish current cost and quality standards for furniture and equipment, including, but not lim
• § 17019.3 — (a) Any applicant school district may contract with a firm, as defined in Section 4525 of the Government Code, for construction project management services to assist in the development or implementati
• § 17019.5 — For a school district having an average daily attendance of 2,500 or less for the prior fiscal year, the board may approve, subject to the building cost standards established under this chapter, a sup
• § 1702 — The county school service fund shall be used to pay for those services provided by the county superintendent of schools that are authorized by this chapter, and for such other purposes as are specific
• § 17020 — (a) Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, in order to expedite a total school facility a school district may first apply for a project which includes only the advance purchase of the land
• § 17021 — No project shall be approved for the reconstruction, modernization, or replacement of any school building that was constructed or reconstructed less than 30 years, or, in the case of any portable clas
• § 17021.3 — (a) For purposes of this chapter, “modernization” or “renovation” means any modification of an existing structure, the costs of which do not exceed 25 percent of the replacement cost of that structure
• § 17021.4 — Notwithstanding the limitation set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 17021.
• § 17022 — Except as provided in Section 17041, the board shall not approve any new school facilities for any applicant school district or county superintendent of schools until it first has made a determination
• § 17022.7 — (a) The funding for any reconstruction project approved by the board pursuant to this chapter that meets the requirements set forth in subdivision (b) shall include all of the following, not to exceed
• § 17023 — Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as changing the powers and duties of the Department of Education or the Department of General Services in respect to schoolsites and the constructi
• § 17024 — (a) The board shall not authorize the selection of any schoolsite, or a contract for the construction of any new school building, or for any addition to, or alteration of, any existing building, for l
• § 17024.5 — Upon request of any school district, the State Department of Education shall provide assistance in the evaluation and utilization of existing school facilities and the justification of the need for sc
• § 17025 — (a) The board shall not authorize a contract for the construction of any new school, or for the addition to, or reconstruction or alteration of, any existing building, for lease-purchase to any school
• § 17029 — (a) The board shall authorize the applicant school district to act as its agent in the performance of acts specifically approved by the board and all acts required pursuant to Article 3 (commencing wi
• § 17029.5 — Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the funding by the board of contracts entered into by a school district pursuant to this chapter shall not, in itself, make the board liable for a
• § 1703 — The county superintendent of schools may, with the approval of the county board of education and in accordance with regulations of the Superintendent that the Superintendent is authorized to adopt, em
• § 17030 — (a) In expending funds for any project under this chapter, a school district acts as an agent of the state and all sites purchased and improved, all equipment purchased, and all buildings constructed,
• § 17030.2 — Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, all lease agreements shall terminate 40 years from the date of execution and title to the property covered therein shall revert to the district as
• § 17030.3 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any project funded under this chapter that involves only the identification, assessment, or abatement of hazardous asbestos in school facilities sh
• § 17030.5 — Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, no funds authorized by any act for the purpose of this chapter may be expended for any purpose without specific authorization from the board or its desig
• § 17030.6 — From any moneys in the State School Building Lease-Purchase Fund, the board shall make available to the Director of General Services such amounts as it determines necessary to provide the assistance,
• § 17031 — The applicant district, acting as agent for the state, shall comply with all laws pertaining to the construction, reconstruction, or alteration of, or addition to school buildings.
• § 17032 — The board shall fix rents for all projects acquired and may change the rents from time to time as may be needed provided the rents shall not in any year exceed the sum of the following: (a) One dollar
• § 17032.3 — (a) Any school district for which one or more projects has been funded under this chapter may, pursuant to written agreement with any other public or private person or entity, utilize any school build
• § 17032.5 — (a) The board shall establish the annual rent and conditions to be met by the lessee of a portable classroom leased pursuant to Section 17717.
• § 17033 — Rent, charges, and fees collected in error may be refunded by the board in accordance with regulations prescribed by the board.
• § 17034 — A county school lease-purchase fund is hereby created in the county treasury within each county for each school district project in the county.
• § 17035 — The board may from time to time authorize the Controller to transfer any funds that the board may deem necessary from the State School Building Lease-Purchase Fund established for a given project to t
• § 17036 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), funds may be expended from the county school lease-purchase fund by the applicant school district only when specifically authorized by the board for either d
• § 17037 — Any remaining funds, including any interest earned on those funds, in a county school lease-purchase fund for a school district that remains in the fund on and after January 1, 2026, shall not be repo
• § 17038 — The board shall require school districts to insure at their own expense for the benefit of the state, all sites, equipment and buildings which are, under Section 17030, the property of the state, agai
• § 17039 — (a) Not more than one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000) of the moneys authorized by the State School Building Lease-Purchase Bond Law of 1982 (Sec.
• § 17039.1 — Not more than two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) of the moneys authorized by the State School Building Lease-Purchase Bond Law of 1982 (Sec.
• § 17039.2 — Of the moneys reserved for the rehabilitation or modernization of facilities pursuant to Section 17039.
• § 1704 — The services described in Section 1703 shall, except in advisory services in school business administration activities, clerical, accounting, and stenographic services, be performed by persons who hol
• § 17040 — Except as provided in Section 17041, no project shall be approved, the building area of which, when added to the area of adequate school construction existing in the applicant school district at the t
• § 17040.1 — (a) The allowable building area of any project, as calculated under this article, may be increased by any applicant school district, where the increase is funded exclusively from sources other than an
• § 17040.2 — Where 75 percent or more of the total cost of a project approved under this chapter is to be funded by the applicant district from sources other than any state program administered by the board, the a
• § 17040.3 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the estimate of average daily attendance for an applicant school district shall be calculated for up to and including two years longer than the pe
• § 17040.4 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the board may use, for purposes of determining the estimate of average daily attendance for an applicant school district, a master plan that has been
• § 17040.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the board shall exclude the area of enclosed stairs and appropriate landings for each floor level served from the computation of the allowable buil
• § 17040.6 — (a) For any school of two or more stories, the project funding provided under this chapter shall include, at the request of the applicant district, the costs of any or all of the following: (1) Compli
• § 17040.7 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the board shall provide that building area for enclosed hallways in the second or higher story of any building shall be counted as two-thirds of th
• § 17040.8 — Where an applicant district that is eligible under this chapter for project funding of new construction of school facilities on an existing schoolsite, which site has less than 50 percent of the land
• § 17040.9 — (a) (1) The board shall allocate the amount calculated under subdivision (b), in addition to any other project funding authorized under this chapter, to each project funded under this chapter for whic
• § 17041 — Whenever the area of adequate school construction existing in any attendance area is such as to prevent another attendance area from receiving the maximum area of school construction for each unit of
• § 17041.1 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the following determinations shall be made by a self-certifying district, in the manner specified in this chapter and in accordance with the st
• § 17041.2 — (a) The State Allocation Board shall conduct random audits of the information certified by self-certifying districts pursuant to this chapter, except as to any determinations that are made under subdi
• § 17041.3 — For the purposes of Sections 17041 and 17041.
• § 17041.5 — (a) Whenever the area of adequate school construction existing in an attendance area is less than the maximum area computed for that attendance area, any portion of the remaining computed allowable bu
• § 17041.6 — The board shall, in allocating funds for school facilities construction pursuant to this chapter, give first priority to applicant districts proposing additional classrooms within their maximum allowa
• § 17041.8 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any applicant school district that receives supplemental project funding under Sections 17040.
• § 17042 — (a) The board, by the adoption of rules, shall provide for the manner of determining the area of adequate school construction existing in an applicant school district at the time of application.
• § 17042.5 — (a) For purposes of determining the area of adequate school construction existing in an applicant school district pursuant to Section 17042.
• § 17042.7 — (a) For any project application filed or amended on or after January 1, 1993, the area of adequate school construction existing in the applicant school district or, where appropriate, in the attendanc
• § 17042.9 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a school district that complies with the requirements of subdivision (b) may replace a portable classroom, as defined in Section 17742.
• § 17043 — (a) There shall be allowed to each district with attendance units of 300 or more in kindergarten and grades 1 to 6, inclusive, a maximum area of 55 square feet for each attendance unit of the district
• § 17044 — There shall be allowed to each district a maximum area of 75 square feet for each attendance unit of the district in grades 7 and 8.
• § 17045 — The maximum area allowed to a district for attendance units in junior high schools composed of grades 7 to 9, inclusive, or 7 to 10, inclusive, as the case may be, shall be determined pursuant to this
• § 17046 — There shall be allowed to each district a maximum area for the attendance units of the district in grades 9 to 12, inclusive, determined by computing,
• § 17046.7 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the determination of the area of allowable new building construction for any project for an applicant school district for which original construction commen
• § 17046.8 — Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the maximum allowable building area for each applicant district shall be reduced by the product of the maximum area per attendance unit calculated for each
• § 17047 — (a) The allowable new building area for the purpose of providing special day class and Resource Specialist Program facilities for special education pupils shall be negotiated and approved by the board
• § 17047.5 — (a) All school facilities purchased or newly constructed pursuant to this chapter for use, in whole or in part, by pupils who are individuals with exceptional needs, as defined in Section 56026, shall
• § 17047.6 — The board, with the advice of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, may determine the eligibility of county superintendents of schools to lease portable classrooms provided that a county superinte
• § 17048 — Whenever an existing building is to be reconstructed, rather than replaced, under an application pursuant to this chapter, there shall be allowed, for those attendance units to be housed in such recon
• § 17049 — (a) The board shall require, as a condition of providing funding for any project under this chapter, that, for any facilities for kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, or for any facilitie
• § 17050 — (a) A district may enter into a contract with the county, or other appropriate entity having responsibility for the provision of public library services, in which the district is located for the purpo
• § 17051 — (a) A district may enter into an agreement with another governmental entity that includes some or all of the territory of the district for the purpose of the joint use of park and recreation facilitie
• § 17052 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Allocation Board may fund joint-use projects to construct libraries, multipurpose rooms, and gymnasiums, on school campuses where these facili
• § 17055 — (a) The board shall authorize project funding under this chapter for the construction, in urban areas in which the construction of schools would ordinarily require the removal of residential, commerci
• § 17056 — Any school district that is a project applicant under this chapter may apply for the funding of a school specifically under this article, pursuant to which it may be approved by the board for funding
• § 17058 — The cost of any project funded under this article shall not exceed the maximum cost that would otherwise be allowable for a project funded under this chapter.
• § 17059 — The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) In many areas of the state, overcrowding in the schools has created a need for new school facilities in neighborhoods where little or no vacant land
• § 17059.1 — In a manner that is consistent with this chapter and the California Code of Regulations, a school district that is eligible for an apportionment for project funding for new construction under this cha
• § 17059.2 — The State Allocation Board in conjunction with the office of the State Architect shall advise all school districts in the state of the existence of the procedure for reconstructing existing commercial
• § 17060 — (a) A school district may enter into a joint venture relationship for the purposes of school facilities construction.
• § 17061 — (a) A school district may apply to the State Allocation Board for funding for the costs of property acquisition and the cost of construction, as specified in this chapter, of the school facilities por
• § 17062 — (a) Notwithstanding Sections 20111 and 20118.
• § 17063 — Upon completion of the joint venture agreement pursuant to Section 17062, the school district shall transmit the agreement to the State Allocation Board for final review to determine whether the agree
• § 17064 — The selection of any design professional pursuant to this article shall be made in accordance with Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 4525) of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.
• § 17065 — The design and construction of school facilities pursuant to this article shall comply with Article 3 (commencing with Section 17280) of Chapter 2 of Part 10.
• § 17066 — This article does not affect any requirement of a school district to comply with the prevailing wage requirements of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770) of Chapter 2 of Part 7 of Division 2 of th
• § 17070.10 — This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Leroy F.
• § 17070.15 — For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings, unless a different meaning appears from the context: (a) “Apportionment” means an allocation of funds for the purpose of
• § 17070.20 — The Director of General Services shall administer this chapter and shall provide assistance to the board as it requires.
• § 17070.25 — The department shall first publish applications for funding under this chapter by November 4, 1998, and shall be prepared to receive and expeditiously act upon applications on and after that date.