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DIVISION 6 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT PROCEDURES
DIVISION 7 PROPERTY
CHAPTER 1 REAL PROPERTY
ARTICLE 1 DIVISION OF AUTHORITY
ARTICLE 2 DOCUMENTS OF TITLE
ARTICLE 3 RENTAL OF PROPERTY AND COLLECTION OF RENT
ARTICLE 4 SALE OF REAL PROPERTY NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR USE OF THE CITY
ARTICLE 4.1 PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL PROPERTY TO ASSIST NONPROFIT CORPORATION FINANCINGS
ARTICLE 4.5 MANAGEMENT, CLASSIFICATION AND RESALE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT PROPERTY
ARTICLE 4.6 PROCEDURES FOR NUISANCE ABATEMENT; COLLECTION OF SPECIFIED FEES, COSTS AND CHARGES; AND RECOVERY OF ATTORNEYS
ARTICLE 5 RELINQUISHMENT OF SUPERSEDED PORTIONS OF STATE HIGHWAYS
ARTICLE 5.5 FEES CHARGED FOR THE QUITCLAIMING OF CITY’S INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY
ARTICLE 5.6 FEES CHARGED FOR PROCESSING REAL ESTATE DOCUMENTS
ARTICLE 6 FEES AND DEPOSIT TO BE MADE IN CONNECTION WITH PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941 OR THE STREET OPENING ACT OF 1889
ARTICLE 7 VACATION AND ABANDONMENT OF STREETS, ALLEYS, AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
ARTICLE 8 CANCELLATION OF TAXES ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY
ARTICLE 9 SALE OR DISPOSITION OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES AND ACQUIRED BY IT FOR AND ON ACCOUNT OF THE FIRE AND POLICE PENSION FUND
ARTICLE 10 USE OF PROPERTY WHICH HAS BEEN ABANDONED AS A RAILWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY
ARTICLE 10.5 USE OF CITY HALL FACILITIES
ARTICLE 11 ENCUMBRANCE ON PROPERTY
ARTICLE 12 PROCEDURE FOR USE OF REAL PROPERTIES ACQUIRED FOR PUBLIC USE UNTIL NEEDED FOR PUBLIC USE AND FOR SALE OR DEMOLITION OF IMPROVEMENTS THEREON
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Sec. 7.6. Notification of and Report by the City Engineer.
 
   The City Engineer shall notify the Bureau of Street Lighting, Recreation and Parks Department, or other departments having jurisdiction over any improvement proceedings, immediately before the presentation of any preliminary assessment map covering any improvement or assessment work in the City of Los Angeles, having first examined any proposed Assessment District to determine whether or not there is any City property located therein, and what title, if any, the City has in the property to be improved. The determination shall be included in a report to the Bureau of Street Lighting, Recreation and Parks Department, or other department having jurisdiction over any improvement proceedings, who shall transmit said report and determination to the City Council together with the proposed preliminary assessment map covering such improvement or Assessment District. Subsequently, upon presentation of the assessment diagram, the Bureau of Street Lighting, Recreation and Parks Department, or other department having jurisdiction over any improvement proceeding, shall transmit the same to the Bureau of Engineering for supplemental examination as to changes of City ownership of land within the prescribed area, which findings, together with all documents pertinent thereto, shall thereupon be submitted to the Bureau of Street Lighting, Recreation and Parks Department, or other department having jurisdiction over any improvement proceeding, to be forwarded to the City Council with the assessment diagram.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 68,643.
Amended by: Ord. No. 149,941, Eff. 8-15-77; Title and Section, Ord. No. 152,427, Eff. 6-29-79.
 
 
Sec. 7.7. Collection of Rent for Property Under Control of City Government.
 
   The General Manager of the Department of General Services shall represent the City in the collection, and shall be responsible for the collection of rentals accruing from leases of City-owned lands or properties under the control of the City Government, excepting those departments which have control of definite revenues or funds, and the finances of which are not included in the general budget, and further excepting the collection of revenues from airports, off-street parking properties, owned or controlled by the City, and the collection of revenues from interim leases administered under authority provided in Section 22.546(a)(5).
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 68,643.
Amended by: Ord. No. 152,427, Eff. 6-29-79.
Readopted by Ord. No. 173,281, Eff. 6-26-00, Oper-7-1-00.
 
 
Sec. 7.8. Collection of Rent.
 
   The Department of General Services, upon written request by the Board of Commissioners of any department of the City government (the finances of which are not included in the general budget, but which department itself, has control of definite revenues or funds as in the Charter provided), may collect rentals upon any properties owned or controlled by any such department, and perform any services with respect thereto assigned by ordinance to the Department of General Services, provided, that any such department shall reimburse the general fund of the City to the extent of the cost of such services performed by the Department of General Services. The Department of General Services shall establish and maintain accounts that will properly reflect any costs it incurs in performing such services.
 
   Any monies collected by the Department of General Services shall be transmitted to the proper funds of the department for which the rentals were collected.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 68,643.
Amended by: Title and Section, Ord. No. 162,427, Eff. 6-29-79.
Readopted by Ord. No. 173,281, Eff. 6-26-00, Oper-7-1-00.
 
 
Sec. 7.9. Settlement of Obligations.
 
   The General Manager of the General Services Department, or the designee thereof in the absence of the General Manager, is hereby empowered, instructed and authorized to negotiate in matters under the General Manager’s control for the settlement of obligations, rents, issues and profits due to the City of Los Angeles, and to settle claims for damages to equipment under that control, and to sign all agreements, releases, receipts, waivers, discharges or other evidence of payment for the City of Los Angeles in connection therewith.
 
   All of the above acts or actions shall be done only upon the written approval of the City Attorney.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 72,922.
Amended by: Ord. No. 152,427, Eff. 6-29-79.
Readopted by Ord. No. 173,281, Eff. 6-26-00, Oper-7-1-00.
 
 
Sec. 7.10. Request for Legal Action.
 
   Upon request of the General Manager of the General Services Department, or the designee thereof in the General Manager’s absence, the City Attorney shall commence those actions or proceedings necessary to enforce the City’s rights in connection with any rents, issues, profits or obligations due the City of Los Angeles and under the control of said Department of General Services, and may settle such obligation and execute the necessary releases or other evidence of settlement therefor when agreed to in writing by said General Manager or designee thereof in the absence of the General Manager.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 72,922.
Amended by: Ord. No. 152,427, Eff. 6-29-79.
Readopted by Ord. No. 173,281, Eff. 6-26-00, Oper-7-1-00.
 
 
 
ARTICLE 4
SALE OF REAL PROPERTY NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR USE OF THE CITY
 
 
Section
7.21   Policy.
7.22   Recommendations Required of City Departments.
7.23   Notice of Sale.
7.24   Sale at Auction – Oral Bids.
7.25   Sale at Auction – Sealed Bids.
7.26   Sale at Auction – Sealed Bids and Oral Bids.
7.27   Private Sale.
7.27.1   Sale of Surplus City-Owned Remnant Property.
7.27.2   Private Sale Procedures for Economic Development Purposes.
7.27.3   Private Sale Procedures for Affordable Housing Development Purposes.
7.28   Disposition of Deposit.
7.29   Confirmation of Sale.
7.30   Reservations.
7.31   Terms of Sale.
7.32   Failure to Sell.
7.33   Compensation of Agents.
7.33.1   Sale of Property Located in the City of Los Angeles.
7.33.2   Sale of REO Property – Powers of LAHD General Manager.
7.33.3   Methods of Marketing.
7.33.4   Minimum Sales Price.
7.33.5   Term of Restricted Use.
7.33.6   Role of City Administrative Officer.
7.33.7   Approval by City Council Required.
 
 
Sec. 7.21. Policy.
 
   Any real property owned by the City of Los Angeles that is no longer required for the use of the City, and which real property the public interest and necessity requires to be sold may, subject to the limitations and exceptions prescribed in the Charter, be sold, either in whole or in part, under the terms, conditions and procedures prescribed in this article. This article shall apply to departments under the control of the City Council. It shall also apply fully to, and shall govern the sale of, real properties under the jurisdiction of all departments having jurisdiction and control of their own funds, but such sales must be preceded by the request or approval of such departments. When any such latter department has a division or section which performs for such department the functions of the Department of General Services, such division or its Director or Chief shall perform the functions assigned to the Department of General Services or to the General Manager of the Department of General Services.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Charter Sec. 393.
Amended by: Ord. No. 150,946, Eff. 7-17-78; Ord. No. 152,427, Eff. 6-29-79; Ord. No. 153,104, Eff. 12-9-79; Ord. No. 171,496, Eff. 3-7-97.
Readopted by Ord. No. 173,281, Eff. 6-26-00, Oper-7-1-00.
 
 
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