The department may contract with other public agencies, private individuals, and corporations for the financing, planning, development, construction, management, sale, exchange, or lease of replacement housing. Low-income individuals and families displaced because of the acquisition or clearance of rights-of-way for a project on the state highway system shall be given priority in buying, leasing, transferring, or exchanging property for replacement housing.

(Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 953.)

Terms Used In California Streets and Highways Code 135.7

  • Construction: includes :

    California Streets and Highways Code 29

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the Department of Transportation of this state. See California Streets and Highways Code 20
  • highway: includes bridges, culverts, curbs, drains, and all works incidental to highway construction, improvement, and maintenance. See California Streets and Highways Code 23
  • 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