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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 2Pt. 2Ch. 6Art. 2§ 25587 Park Abandonment Approval

§ 25587 Park Abandonment Approval

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§ 25587 Park Abandonment Approval

Key Takeaways

  • •If most people agree, the county can close a park or part of it.
  • •The county can then sell the park land or use it for something else.
  • •The county leaders (board of supervisors) make the final decision.

Example

A small park in town isn’t used much, and the county wants to turn it into a new school.

If most people in the town vote 'yes' to close the park, the county can sell the land or build the school there.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 25587 Park Abandonment Approval

If all objections are overruled or if the election required by Section 25586 results in a vote of approval by a majority of those voting thereat, the board of supervisors has jurisdiction to order the park or that portion thereof described in the resolution of intention abandoned and sold or used for other county purposes. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 579.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

resolutionportmajorityelectionjurisdictionintention

Related Statutes

  • § 25582 Park Land Abandonment Approval
  • § 25583 Park Abandonment Resolution Process
  • § 25585 Park Abandonment Objections
  • § 25584 Park Abandonment Notice Rules
  • § 56886 Reorganization Terms And Conditions

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 25587.
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