ENABLING ACT
(Section 35100)
As of January 1, 2013
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CHAPTER1.GeneralProvisions
§35100.Citationofdivision
§35101.Legislativefindingsanddeclarations
§35102."Agriculturalactivity"
§35103."Authority’
§35104.Repealed
§35105."County"
§35106."Governingboard"
§35107.Repealed
CHAPTER2.CreationoftheOpen‐SpaceAuthority
§35120.Creationandjurisdiction
§35121.Detachmentofterritoryannexedtocityoutsideauthority;Inclusionofcity
outsideauthority’sjurisdiction
§35122.Repealed
§35123.Repealed
§35124.Compensation
CHAPTER3.Administration
§35130.Governingboard;Meetings;Expenses
§35131.Adoptionofrules
§35132.Quorum
§35133.Actsofauthority;Motion,resolutionorordinance
§35134.Conductingmeetings
§35135.Dutiesofgoverningboard
§35136.Adoptionofannualbudget;Publicinspection
§35137.InclusionofemployeesinPublicEmployees’RetirementSystem
§35138.Repealed
CHAPTER4.PowersandFunctions
§35150.Adoptionofseal
§35151.Powertosueandbesued
§35152.Powersregardingproperty
§35153.Eminentdomain
§35154.Exchangeofdedicatedproperty
§35155.Maintenanceofacquiredproperty
§35156.Developmentofproperty;Utilizationfees
§35157.Claimsagainstauthorityformoneyordamages
§35158.Acceptanceof fundsordonations; Governmentgrants
§35159.Contractsforservices,suppliesorconstruction
§35160.Repealed
CHAPTER5.Funding
§35170.Legislativeintent;Supplementationoflocalrevenues
§35171.Reviewandassessmentofneedsrelatedtoopenspacelands;Planfor
expenditureofrevenues
§35172.Specialtax
§35173.Assessmentlevy
§35174.Indebtedness
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GeneralProvisions
§35100.Citationofdivision
ThisdivisionshallbeknownandmaybecitedastheSantaClaraCountyOpen‐SpaceAuthorityAct.
§35101.Legislativefindingsanddeclarations
TheLegislatureherebyfindsanddeclaresallofthefollowing:
(a)InSantaClaraCounty,open‐spacepreservationandcreationofagreenbeltareimmediatehigh
prioritiesneededtocounterthecontinuingandseriousconversionoftheselandstourbanuses,to
preservethequalityoflifeinthecounty,andtoencourageagriculturalactivities.
(b)Inordertodealinanexpeditiousmannerwiththecurrentseriouslossoftheseproperties,the
countyneedstodevelopandimplementalocalfundingprograminvolvingpropertiesoccupiedfor
urbanpurposeswhichgiverisetotheneedforopen‐spacepreservationthatgoessignificantly
beyondcurrentexistingfundingwhichisnotadequatetoresolvetheselosses.
(c)ItisinthepublicinteresttocreatetheSantaClaraCountyOpen‐SpaceAuthoritysothatlocal
open‐spacepreservationandgreenbeltingdecisionscanbeimplementedinatimelymannerto
providefortheacquisitionandmaintenanceoftheseproperties.
(d)Allpersonsowningdevelopedparcelsenjoytheprivilegeofusing,andbenefitfrom,the
availabilityofopenspace.
§35102."Agriculturalactivity"
"Agriculturalactivity"hasthesamemeaningas"agriculturalactivity,operation,orfacility,or
appurtenancesthereof"asdefinedinsubdivision(e)ofSection3482.5oftheCivilCode.
§35103."Authority'
"Authority"meanstheSantaClaraCountyOpen‐SpaceAuthoritycreatedpursuanttothisdivision
intheCountyofSantaClara.
§35105."County"
"County"meanstheCountyofSantaClara.
§35106."Governingboard"
"Governingboard"meansthegoverningbodyoftheauthority.
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CreationoftheOpen‐SpaceAuthority
§35120.Creationandjurisdiction
TheSantaClaraCountyOpen‐SpaceAuthorityisherebycreatedonFebruary1,1993.The
maximumjurisdictionoftheauthorityshallincludeallareaswithinthecounty,exceptthoseareas
ofthecountypresentlywithintheboundaries,includingthesphereofinfluence,ofthe
MidpeninsulaRegionalOpen‐SpaceDistrict.Eachcitysituatedwithinthemaximumjurisdictional
boundariesshallpassaresolutionstatingitsintenttobeincludedwithintheauthority's
jurisdictionbyJanuary15,1993.Theseresolutionsshallbetransmittedtotheboardofsupervisors.
Anycitywhichfailstopassthatresolutionorwhichformallystatesitsintenttonotparticipateshall
beexcludedfromtheauthority'sjurisdiction.Thecreationoftheauthorityisnotsubjecttoreview
bytheSantaClaraCountyLocalAgencyFormationCommission.
§35121.Detachmentofterritoryannexedtocityoutsideauthority;Inclusionofcityoutside
authority'sjurisdiction
(a)If,aftertheestablishmentoftheauthority'sboundariespursuanttoSection35120,territory
withintheauthorityisannexedtoacitywhichisoutsidetheauthority,thatterritorymaybe
detachedfromtheauthoritypursuanttotheCortese‐Knox‐HertzbergLocalGovernment
ReorganizationActof2000(Division3(commencingwithSection56000)ofTitle5ofthe
GovernmentCode).
(b)If,aftertheestablishmentoftheauthority'sboundariespursuanttoSection35120,acity
whichisoutsidetheauthority'sjurisdictiondesirestobeincludedwithintheauthority's
jurisdiction,thecityshalladoptaresolutionasprovidedinSection35120.Followingtheadoption
oftheresolution,theterritorywithinthecitymaybeannexedtotheauthoritypursuanttothe
Cortese‐Knox‐HertzbergLocalGovernmentReorganizationActof2000(Division3(commencing
withSection56000)ofTitle5oftheGovernmentCode).Iftheauthorityleviesaspecialtaxoran
assessmentandproposestoextendthatspecialtaxorassessmenttotheterritoryproposedtobe
annexed,theannexationshallnotbecompleteuntiltheauthoritycomplieswiththeproceduresfor
levyingthespecialtaxortheassessmentinthatterritory,includingnotice,hearing,andanelection,
inthatterritory,whenrequired.
§35123.Vacancies
(a)Commencingin2008,theelectionsofmembersofthegoverningboardshallbeheldduringthe
statewideelectioninNovemberoftheyearthatthetermexpires.
(b)Theelectionsandthetermsofofficeofthemembersofthegoverningboardshallbe
determinedpursuanttotheUniformDistrictElectionLaw(Part4(commencingwithSection
10500)ofDivision10oftheElectionsCode).
(c)Anyvacancyintheofficeofamemberofthegoverningboardshallbefilledpursuantto
Section1780oftheGovernmentCode.
§35124.Compensationofinterimboardmembers
Page 6 of 15 Approved by Governor Brown, Effective 1/1/2013 Santa Clara County Open Space Authority Enabling Act Eachmemberofthegoverningboardmayreceivecompensationintheamountofseventy‐five
($75)forattendingeachmeetingofthegoverningboard,nottoexceedtwomeetingsinany
calendarmonth,togetherwithanyactualandnecessaryexpensesincurredintheperformanceof
hisorherofficialdutiesrequiredorauthorizedbythegoverningboard.Thedeterminationof
whetheramember’sactivitiesonanyspecificdayarecompensableshallbemadepursuantto
Article2.3(commencingwithSection53232)ofChapter2ofPart1ofDivision2ofTitle5ofthe
GovernmentCode.ReimbursementforexpensesissubjecttoSection53232.2and53232.3ofthe
GovernmentCode.
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Administration
§35130.Governingboard;Meetings;Expenses
AtthefirstgoverningboardmeetinginJanuary,thegoverningboardshallselectachairperson,
whoshallpresideatallmeetings,andavicechairperson,whoshallpresideintheabsenceofthe
chairperson.Intheeventoftheabsenceofthechairpersonandthevicechairperson,themembers
present,byanorderenteredintotheminutes,shallselectoneofthememberspresenttoactas
chairpersonprotempore,whowhilesoacting,hasalloftheauthorityofthechairperson.
§35131.Adoptionofrules
Thegoverningboardshalladoptrulesforitsproceedingsconsistentwithstatelaw.
§35132.Quorum
Amajorityofthemembersofthegoverningboardconstituteaquorumforthetransactionof
business.Allofficialactsoftheauthorityrequiretheaffirmativevoteofamajorityofthemembers
ofthegoverningboard,unlessotherwiseprovidedinthisdivision.
§35133.Actsofauthority;Motion,resolutionorordinance
Theactsoftheauthorityshallbeexpressedbymotion,resolution,orordinanceofitsgoverning
board.
§35134.Conductingmeetings
AllmeetingsofthegoverningboardshallbeconductedpursuanttoChapter9(commencingwith
Section54950)ofPart1ofDivision2ofTitle5oftheGovernmentCode.
§35135.Dutiesofgoverningboard
Thegoverningboardshalldoallofthefollowing:
(a)AdoptanannualbudgetfollowingthepublichearingrequiredunderSection35136,hirean
independentstaffofitsown,andfixthecompensationofitsofficersandemployees.
(b)Adoptanadministrativecode,byordinance,whichprescribesthepowersanddutiesofthe
authorityofficers,themethodofappointmentoftheauthority'semployees,andmethods,
procedures,andsystemsofoperationandmanagementoftheauthority.
(c)Causeapostauditofthefinancialtransactionsandrecordsoftheauthoritytobemadeatleast
annuallybyacertifiedpublicaccountant.
(d)Doanyandallthingsnecessarytocarryoutthepurposesofthisdivision.
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(a)Noticeofthetimeandplaceofthepublichearingfortheadoptionoftheannualbudgetshall
bepublishedpursuanttoSection6061oftheGovernmentCode,andshallbepublishednotlater
than30dayspriortothedateofthehearing.
(b)Theproposedannualbudgetshallbeavailableforpublicinspectionatleast30dayspriorto
thehearing.
§35137.InclusionofemployeesinPublicEmployees' RetirementSystem
TheauthoritymayenterintoacontractwiththeBoardofAdministrationofthePublicEmployees'
RetirementSystemtoincludetheemployeesoftheauthorityinthatretirementsystemwhoare
eligibleformembershiptherein,andtheemployeesshallbeentitledtothesamebenefitsasstate
employeespursuanttoPart5(commencingwithSection22750)ofDivision5ofTitle2ofthe
GovernmentCode.
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PowersandFunctions
§35150.Adoptionofseal
Theauthoritymayadoptasealandalteritatitspleasure.
§35151.Powertosueandbesued
Theauthoritymaysueandbesued,exceptasotherwiseprovidedbylaw,inallactionsand
proceedings,inallcourtsandtribunalsofcompetentjurisdiction.
§35152.Powersregardingproperty
Theauthoritymaytakebygrant,appropriation,purchase,gift,devise,condemnation,orlease,and
mayhold,use,enjoy,andleaseordisposeofrealandpersonalpropertyofeverykind,andrightsin
realandpersonalproperty,withintheauthority'sjurisdiction,necessarytothefullexerciseofits
powers.Theauthoritymayacceptandholdopen‐spaceeasementsandpurchasedevelopment
credits.
Priorityforopen‐spaceacquisitionshouldbefocusedonthoselandsclosest,mostaccessible,and
visibletotheurbanarea.TheremoteranchlandseastofthewesternmostridgelineoftheDiablo
Rangeshallbeacquiredaspermanentopenspaceonlythroughconservationeasementpurchases
orthegrantingoflandsorconservationeasementsbyownerstotheauthority.
Landssubjecttothegrantofanopenspaceeasementexecutedandacceptedbytheauthorityin
accordancewiththisdivisionareenforceablyrestrictedwithinthemeaningofSection8ofArticle
XIIIoftheCaliforniaConstitution.Aneasementorotherinterestinrealpropertymaybededicated
foropen‐spacepurposesbytheadoptionofaresolutionbythegoverningboard,andanyinterestso
dedicatedmaybeconveyedonlyasprovidedinthissection.
Theauthoritymaynotvalidlyconveyanyinterestinanyrealpropertyactuallydedicatedand
usedforopen‐spacepurposeswithouttheconsentofamajorityofthevotersoftheauthorityvoting
ataspecialelectioncalledbythegoverningboardandheldforthatpurpose.Consentneednotfirst
beobtainedforaleaseofanyrealpropertyforaperiodnotexceeding25yearsifthatrealproperty
remainsinopen‐spaceoragriculturalusefortheentiredurationofthelease.
§35153.Eminentdomain
Theauthoritymayexercisetherightofeminentdomaintotakeanypropertynecessaryor
convenienttoaccomplishthepurposesofthisdivision,exceptthatitshallnottakelandsinactive
ranching,landsinagriculturalproduction,orlandsintimberlandproductionzoneswhicharenot
threatenedbyimminentconversiontodevelopeduses.Furthermore,theauthorityshallnotacquire
anyinterestinrealpropertybyeminentdomainunlesstherealpropertyiscontiguoustoreal
propertywhichisalreadyownedbyapublicagencyforopen‐spaceuse.Forpurposesofthis
section,"owned"includesanyleaseorothercontractualcommitmenttowhichthepublicagencyis
aparty,tomaintainthepropertyinopen‐spaceuseforatermofatleast25years.Therightof
eminentdomainmayonlybeexercisedupontheapprovalofafour‐fifthsvoteofthegoverning
board.Ifthepropertyownerobjectstotheacquisitionofhisorherpropertybyeminentdomain,
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thelegislativebodyofthecityorcountyinwhichthepropertyislocated.Ifthepropertyislocated
inmorethanonecityorinthecountyandoneormorecities,thepropertyownershallfilehisor
herobjectionwiththelegislativebodyofthecityorcountywhichincludesthelargerportionofthe
property.Ifthepropertyownerfilesatimelywrittenobjection,thelegislativebodyshallconsider
theobjectionatapublichearingtobeheldwithin45daysofitsreceipt.Ifthelegislativebodyofa
cityupholdsbyatwo‐thirdsvote,orthelegislativebodyofacountyupholdsbyamajorityvote,the
objectionbydeterminingthattheacquisitionisnotinthebestinterestsofthepublicwithinthe
authority'sjurisdiction,theauthorityshallnotexerciseitsrightofeminentdomainonthat
property.
§35154.Exchangeofdedicatedproperty
Theauthoritymay,uponafour‐fifthsvoteofthegoverningboardandafterholdingapublic
hearingpursuanttoSection6061oftheGovernmentCode,exchangeanyrealpropertydedicated
andusedforopen‐Spacepurposesforrealpropertythatthegoverningboarddeterminestobeof
equalorgreatervalueandisnecessarytobeacquiredforopen‐spacepurposes.
§35155.Maintenanceofacquiredproperty
Allpropertyacquiredbytheauthorityshallbeproperlymaintainedinareasonablefashion
consistentwiththenaturalconditionsexistingupontheproperties,andthoseproperties
immediatelysurroundingit.Thismaintenanceobligationdoesnotholdtheauthoritytoahigher
standardofcare,butissimplyastatementofabasicfunctionoftheauthority.
§35156.Developmentofproperty;Utilizationfees
Theauthoritymayplan,adopt,layout,plant,develop,andotherwiseimprove,extend,control,
operate,andmaintainlands,trails,naturalareas,andotherfacilitiesforpublicrecreationor
agriculturalactivities.Theauthoritymayimposefeesfortheutilizationofitspropertieswhichdo
notexceedthecostofprovidingservices.
§35157.Claimsagainstauthorityformoneyordamages
AllclaimsformoneyordamagesagainsttheauthorityaregovernedbyDivision3.6(commencing
withSection810)ofTitle1oftheGovernmentCode,exceptasprovidedinthisdivisionorbyother
statutesorregulationsexpresslyapplicabletothisdivision.
§35158.Acceptanceoffundsordonations;Governmentgrants
Theauthoritymayacceptfundsordonationsfromanypublicorprivatesourceforthepurposes
ofacquisitionofopen‐spacelandsorforprojectswhichareinfurtheranceoftheauthority'sopen‐
spaceorgreenbeltingobjectiveswithinitsjurisdiction.Theauthoritymayseekgovernmentgrants
andprivatedonations.
§35159.Contractsforservices,suppliesorconstruction;Bidding
Page 11 of 15 Approved by Governor Brown, Effective 1/1/2013 Santa Clara County Open Space Authority Enabling Act (a)Thegoverningboardmaycontractwithanypersonorpublicagencyforanyservices,
supplies,equipment,ormaterials,orfortheconstructionorcompletionofanybuilding,structure,
orimprovement.
(b)
(1)Notwithstandinganyotherlaws,acontractforanysupplies,equipment,ormaterials,
thatexceedstwenty‐fivethousanddollars($25,000)shallbecontractedforandlettothelowest
responsiblebidder.Iftwoormorebidsarethesameandthelowest,thegoverningboardmay
accepttheoneitchooses.Acontractofseventy‐fivethousanddollars($75,000)orlessmaybeletby
informalbiddingprocedures,butacontractofmorethanseventy‐fivethousanddollars($75,000)
shallbeletbyformalbiddingprocedures.
(2)
(A)Thissubdivisionshallnotapplytocontractsforservices,including,butnot
limitedto,planning,consulting,legal,orappraisalservices,ortocontractsforservicesauthorized
tobeprocuredpursuanttoChapter10(commencingwithSection4525)ofDivision5ofTitle1ofthe
GovernmentCode,ifthegoverningboardawardsthecontracttothemostresponsibleandqualified
bidder.
(B)Forpurposesofthissubdivision,"mostresponsibleandqualifiedbidder"means
thebidderdeemedbythegoverningboardthatbestfitstheneedsoftheservicecontractormeets
thecriteriaprescribedinsubparagraph(C).
(C)Indeterminingthemostresponsibleandqualifiedbidder,thegoverningboard
mayusecriteria,including,butnotlimitedto,allofthefollowing:
(i)Experienceofthebidderasafirm,includingpastperformanceofthefirm
oncontractsofsimilarsizeandscope.
(ii)Experienceandqualificationsofpersonnelemployedbythebidder.
(iii)Demonstratedunderstandingofthescopeoftheservice,including
scheduleandplantoaccomplishtheservice.
(iv)Bestoverallfinancialreturntothegoverningboardonthecontract.
(v)Inaddition,forpurposesofthisparagraph,aresponsiblebidderwhohas
demonstratedtheattributeoftrustworthiness,aswellasquality,fitness,andexperienceto
satisfactorilyperformtheworkorprovidethegoodsrequired.
(c)Thenoticeinvitingbidsshallsetadatefortheopeningofbids.Thefirstpublicationor
postingofthenoticeshallbeatleast10daysbeforethedateofopeningthebids.Forpurposesof
contractsrequiringformalbidding,noticeshallbepublishedatleasttwice,atleastfivedaysapart,
inanewspaperofgeneralcirculationintheauthority,orifthereisnone,itshallbepostedinat
leastthreepublicplacesintheauthority.Thenoticeshalldistinctlystatethenatureofthecontract.
(d)Thegoverningboardmayrejectanybids.Ifthegoverningboardrejectsallbids,itmay
eitherreadvertiseoradoptaresolution,byfour‐fifthsvote,declaringthatthecontractcanbe
performedmoreeconomicallybytheemployeesoftheauthorityorobtainedatalowerpriceonthe
openmarket.Uponadoptionoftheresolution,thegoverningboardmayundertaketheproject
withoutfurthercomplyingwithsubdivisions(b)and(c).
(e)Ifbidsarenotreceived,thegoverningboardmayundertaketheprojectwithoutfurther
complyingwithsubdivisions(b)to(d),inclusive.
Page 12 of 15 Approved by Governor Brown, Effective 1/1/2013 Santa Clara County Open Space Authority Enabling Act (f)Inthecaseofanemergency,thegoverningboardmayadoptaresolutionbyatwo‐thirds
voteofallthemembersofthegoverningboarddeclaringthatthepublicinterestandnecessity
demandimmediateexpenditureofpublicmoneytosafeguardlife,health,orproperty.The
governingboardmayexpendanysumrequiredintheemergencywithoutsubmittingthe
expendituretobid.
Forthepurposeofthissubdivision,"emergency"meansasudden,unexpectedoccurrence,
involvingaclearandimminentdanger,demandingimmediateactiontopreventormitigatelossof,
ordamageto,life,health,property,oressentialpublicservices.Emergencyincludesafire,flood,
earthquake,orothersoilorgeologicmovements,aswellasariot,accident,orsabotage.
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Funding
§35170.Legislativeintent;Supplementationoflocalrevenues
TheLegislature,bytheenactmentofthischapter,intendsthattheauthorityuseanyfunds
providedbythischaptertosupplementexistinglocalrevenuesbeingusedforopen‐space
acquisition,preservation,ormaintenancepurposes.Thecountyandthecitieswithinthe
jurisdictionoftheauthorityarefurtherencouragedtomaintaintheirexistingcommitmentoflocal
fundsforthesepurposes.
§35171.Reviewandassessmentofneedsrelatedtoopen‐‐spacelands;Planforexpenditure
ofrevenues
(a)Theauthorityshallreviewandassesstheneedsforacquisition,preservation,ormaintenance
ofopen‐spacelands.Aspartofthisreviewandassessment,theauthorityshallsolicitproposals
fromthecitiesinthecountywithintheboundariesoftheauthorityandfromacitizens'advisory
committee,themembershipofwhichshallbedeterminedbytheauthoritybaseduponcriteria
whichprovidesabroadrepresentationofinterestswithintheauthority'sjurisdiction.The
membershipofthecitizens'advisorycommitteeshallreflecttheculturalandethnicdiversityofthe
populationwithintheauthority'sjurisdiction.Theauthorityshalladoptaprocedureforevaluating
theseproposalsinconsultationwiththecitiesandthecitizens'advisorycommitteeinthe
authority'sjurisdiction.Theentitysubmittinganyproposalshallconsidertheimpacttheproposal
mayhaveontheavailabilityofaffordablehousing.
(b)Basedontheevaluation,theauthorityshallprepareaplanfortheexpenditureoftherevenues
expectedtobederivedfromfundingprovidedforthisdivision,togetherwithotherfederal,state,
local,andprivateimprovements,andfunding.
(c)Inadditiontoacquisition,preservation,ormaintenanceofopen‐spacelands,theexpenditure
planshallalsoincludeprojectionsofrevenueslikelytobeavailableinthenextfiveyearsforcapital,
maintenance,andoperationalpurposes.Theexpenditureplanshallestablishgeneralareasfor
acquisitionwithoutidentifyingspecificparcels,andshallbeperiodicallyreviewedandamended.
Beforeadoptionoramendmentofanexpenditureplan,theauthorityshallconductpublichearings
onthatplan.Noexpenditureforopen‐spacelandsshalloccuruntiltheinitialexpenditureplanis
approved.
§35172.Specialtax
TheauthoritymayimposeaspecialtaxpursuanttoArticle3.5(commencingwithSection50075)
ofChapter12ofPart1ofDivision1ofTitle5oftheGovernmentCode.Thespecialtaxesshallbe
applieduniformlytoalltaxpayersorallrealpropertywithintheauthority,exceptthatunimproved
propertymaybetaxedatalowerratethanimprovedproperty.
§35173.Assessmentlevy
TheauthoritymaylevyassessmentspursuanttotheImprovementActof1911,Division7
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withSection8500),andtheMunicipalImprovementActof1913,Division12(commencingwith
Section10000)oftheStreetsandHighwaysCode.
§35174.Indebtedness
TheauthoritymayincurindebtednesstofinancecapitalimprovementspursuanttoChapter4
(commencingwithSection43600)ofDivision4ofTitle4oftheGovernmentCode.
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