Notwithstanding Section 14670, the director, with the consent of the State Department of State Hospitals, may let to East Valley Water District for the purpose of development and operation of a public golf course and park, and for a period not to exceed 30 years, real property not exceeding 90 acres located within the grounds of Patton State Hospital on those terms and conditions that are determined by the Director of State Hospitals and by the Director of General Services to be in the best interest of the state and for rent that is not less than the fair market value of the land. The lease shall provide for renegotiation of the rent at 5-year intervals or at any more frequent interval determined by the Director of General Services and the Director of State Hospitals to be in the best interest of the state.

The rent, fees, or proceeds collected in connection with the lease of property pursuant to this section shall be made available to the State Department of State Hospitals for allocation to the Patient Benefits Fund of Atascadero, Camarillo, Metropolitan, Napa, and Patton State Hospitals in an amount not to exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) annually per hospital, in accordance with § 4125 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. Any additional amounts collected shall be deposited in the General Fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340, the moneys deposited in a patient benefits fund pursuant to this section are continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, for patient benefits as provided in § 4125 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

Terms Used In California Government Code 14672.85

  • director: refer to the Department of General Services and the Director of General Services, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires. See California Government Code 14602
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 440, Sec. 16. (AB 1488) Effective September 22, 2012.)