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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 5 — REVENUE AND FINANCE

Sierra County Municipal Code Ch. 5.08 Procedure for Leasing County Realty

Sierra County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Sierra County

Cite as: Sierra County Municipal Code Chapter 5.08 · Text as of 2026-10-05

5.08.010 Formal leasing procedures.

Any proposed lease of county realty of a duration exceeding one year, or having an estimated rental in excess of $400.00 shall be approved by the Board of Supervisors only after the Board has adopted a resolution of intention to lease such property; a call for bids has been posted in at least three public places for not less than 15 days, and published for not less than two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation. Any such lease shall be let to the highest proposal submitted in response to said call for bids. The call for bids shall include the terms and conditions specified in the resolution of intention. The Board of Supervisors shall retain the right to reject all bids. (Ord. 621, eff. 4/6/82)

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5.08.020 Informal leasing.

On determination by the Board of Supervisors that the estimated monthly rental of county property does not exceed $400.00, the Board may approve the lease of county property; provided, that the period of such lease does not exceed one year, the lease is not renewable, and the actual monthly rental does not exceed $500.00. The procedure for letting any such property shall be as prescribed by the Board of Supervisors. (Ord. 621, eff. 4/6/82)

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5.08.030 Possessory interest clause.

All leases executed by the county shall contain a possessory interest clause, in a form approved by the County Assessor. (Ord. 621, eff. 4/6/82)

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