1. (a) Joint Powers Agreements (JPA). Grants shall be available to applicants participating in joint powers agreements as long as each party of the JPA is an eligible grant recipient as defined in Education Code section 19956.

2. (b) Official library service area populations of the project. For the purpose of making application for state funds from the California Library Construction and Renovation Board for a public library construction project, when providing the current (1990) and projected (2010) population of the library service area, the applicant shall only count the people residing:

   1. (1) within the official legal boundaries of the applicant, and
   2. (2) within the service area of the proposed project, but
   3. (3) exclude all people living within the boundaries of other special district, county, or city library service areas, for which there is no library service contract with the applicant.

Note: Authority cited: Section 19960, Education Code. Reference: Sections 19956, 19961 and 19966 Education Code.

History

1. New section filed 10-31-90; operative 10-31-90 (Register 90, No. 50).