Mono County Municipal Code Ch. 3.05 Lease of County Real Property

A. County. For the purposes of this chapter, "County" shall mean the County of Mono.

B. County-owned property. For the purpose of this chapter, "County-owned property" shall mean any property owned by the County in fee or any property leased or licensed to the County.

C. Notice. For the purposes of this chapter, "notice" shall mean written notice that includes a description of the property proposed to be leased or licensed, the terms of the lease or license, the location where offers to lease or license the property will be accepted, the location where leases or licenses will be executed, and the name and/or title of any county officer authorized by resolution of the board of supervisors to execute the lease or license.

(Ord. 03-08 § 1, 2003: Ord. 98-10 § 1, 1998.)

Except as otherwise set forth in Section 3.05.030, leases or licenses of county-owned property may be entered into by the board of supervisors of the County pursuant to the alternate procedure authorized by Government Code Section 25537 provided that the following minimum procedures are complied with:

A. A call for bids shall be posted in at least three public places for not less than fifteen days and published for not less than two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation. The call for bids shall, at a minimum, describe the property proposes to be leased or licensed, the terms of the lease or license, and the date, time and location where offers to lease or license the property will be accepted.

B. Any additional notice required by Government Code Section 25537 shall be provided.

C. The board of supervisors shall either accept the highest offer for the proposed lease or license submitted in response to the call for bids, or shall reject all bids.

(Ord. 03-08 § 2, 2003.)

Notwithstanding Section 3.05.020, nonrenewable leases or licenses of County-owned property not exceeding ten years in duration and having an estimated monthly rent not exceeding the maximum amount set forth in Government Code Section 25537, subdivision (b), as the same may be amended from time to time, are exempt from the bidding procedures described in Section 3.05.020 and may be entered into by the board of supervisors after complying with any procedures specified in said subdivision (b). The board also authorizes the county administrative officer to execute leases or licenses of any County-owned property pursuant to Government Code Section 25537 in accordance with any applicable procedures specified by that section and this chapter.

(Ord. 07-02 § 1, 2007: Ord. 03-08 § 3, 2003.)

(Ord. No. 15-02, § 1, 3-3-2015)