2005 California Education Code Sections 17510-17512 Article 7. Leasing for Production of Gas

17510.  The governing board of a school district may, upon complying
with this article, enter into and be a party to a community lease to
which a city or other public agency and one or more private persons
or private agencies are also parties for the leasing of the parcels
of lands owned by the district and the other parties for the
extraction and taking of gas not associated with oil, on the terms
and conditions that the governing board of the district may
prescribe.  The lease may be entered into without complying with any
provisions of this code except as provided in this article.
17511.  The board shall not enter into and be a party to any lease
unless the following conditions have been met:
   (a) A resolution authorizing that action and prescribing the terms
of the lease has been adopted by the unanimous vote of all the
members elected or appointed to the board.
   (b) The resolution has been published in a newspaper of general
circulation published in the district, or if there be no newspaper,
in a newspaper having a general circulation in the district, once a
week for three weeks prior to the execution of the lease by the
board.
17512.  No well for the production of gas shall be drilled on any
land owned by the district and leased pursuant to this article.