California § 8878.52. 8878.52. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 218.)

California Statutes

§ 8878.52. — 8878.52. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 218.)

California·Code GOV Government Code - GOV·Div. 1.·Title 2. DIVISION 1. GENERAL·Ch. 12.47. CHAPTER 12.47. Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Bond Act of 1990·Art. 1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions

As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a)“Agency” or “office” means the Office of Emergency Services.

(b)“Committee” means the Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Finance Committee created pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 8878.111.

(c)“Commission” means the Seismic Safety Commission.

(d)“Fund” means the Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Fund of 1990 created pursuant to Section 8878.55.

(e)“Local government” means any city, county, city and county, or special district.

(f)“Project” means a program of work to retrofit, reconstruct, repair, replace, or relocate, for local government-owned facilities only, a building, facility, or both, which is owned by any city, county, city and county, or special dis

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As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a)
“Agency” or “office” means the Office of Emergency Services.
(b)
“Committee” means the Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Finance Committee created pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 8878.111.
(c)
“Commission” means the Seismic Safety Commission.
(d)
“Fund” means the Earthquake Safety and Public Buildings Rehabilitation Fund of 1990 created pursuant to Section 8878.55.
(e)
“Local government” means any city, county, city and county,
or special district.
(f)
“Project” means a program of work to retrofit, reconstruct, repair, replace, or relocate, for local government-owned facilities only, a building, facility, or both, which is owned by any city, county, city and county, or special district and which is included in an application for a grant of funds.
(g)
“State Architect” means the Office of the State Architect.
(h)
“State building or facility” means any building or structure owned by a state agency, which is identified pursuant to Section 8878.60, except for vehicular bridges, roadways, highways, or any facilities or buildings owned by the University of California or the California State University.
(i)
“Local government building or facility” means an existing essential services building, as defined in Section 16007 of the Health and Safety Code, or an emergency or public safety local building as identified in Section 8878.99, which is owned by a city, county, city and county, or special district.
(j)
State or local government buildings shall not include those owned by private for-profit or private nonprofit corporations, or those owned by any combination, consortium, or joint powers agreement that includes a private nonprofit corporation.
(k)
“Retrofit” means to either strengthen the structure of a building or facility, or to provide the means necessary to reduce the seismic force level experienced by a building or
facility during an earthquake, so as to significantly reduce hazards to life and safety while concomitantly providing for the substantially safe egress of occupants during and immediately after such an
earthquake.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 218. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352. Note: This section was added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 23, and approved in Prop. 122 on June 5, 1990.