2007 California Water Code Article 5. Lease Of Works

CA Codes (wat:22525-22530)

22525.  This article provides an independent method of leasing and
its provisions apply only to leases made pursuant to it.



22526.  A district may lease part or all of its works whenever the
leasing will benefit the district.



22527.  When the board contemplates the leasing of the works of the
district, it shall give notice thereof at least three weeks prior to
the making of the lease, by publication at least once in some
newspaper published in the principal county.




22528.  The lease shall be made to the highest bidder, but any and
all bids may be rejected.



22529.  The lease shall not interfere with any prior rights
established by law.



22530.  A good and sufficient bond shall be required by the board to
secure the faithful performance of the lease by the lessees.