Section 5003.02.1 - Term of concession contract for development of new facilities at Pismo Beach State Park(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the department and the City of Grover Beach, in a joint project, are in the process of entering into an operating agreement for the purpose of negotiating a concession contract for the development of extensive new facilities at Pismo Beach State Park, and that the standard, 20-year term is insufficient to enable the concessionaire to amortize the type and scale of improvements that the department and the city will require the concessionaire to make.(b) The Legislature further finds and declares that approval of commercial development at Pismo Beach State Park does not provide precedent for commercial development in other units of the state park system and is a one-time exception to Sections 5019.53 and 5080.03 by reason of the following circumstances: (1) The general plan for the state park provides for the project.(2) The site is located on the perimeter of the state park and adjacent to State Route 1.(3) The development will not impact the resources or the public's use of the state park.(4) The land proposed to be developed is suitable for commercial development.(c) Pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 5080.18, the term of the concession contract entered into by the department and the City of Grover Beach with a concessionaire for the development of new facilities at Pismo Beach State Park may be for a period not to exceed 50 years if the contract also provides that the rent be reviewed and adjusted at least every five years to reflect market rates and economic conditions prevailing in the area in which the concession is located.(d) No contract subject to this section may be advertised for bid, negotiated, renegotiated, or amended in any material respect unless the Legislature reviews and approves the proposed contract in the annual Budget Act.Ca. Pub. Res. Code § 5003.02.1
Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 70, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.