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                <ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Assembly Member Fong</ns0:AuthorText>
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                <ns0:Title> An act to amend Section 89011 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.</ns0:Title>
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                        <ns0:Subject>Public postsecondary education: California State University.</ns0:Subject>
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                        <html:p>Existing law states the intent of the Legislature that public programs of postsecondary education be made available to qualified persons throughout the state, including areas of substantial existing or projected population that are isolated from a campus of the California State University. Existing law requires the Trustees of the California State University to consider establishing a permanent, state-supported off-campus center on state-owned property in the County of Contra Costa, the purpose of which is to continue to offer education programs at the upper division and graduate levels.</html:p>
                        <html:p>This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to this provision.</html:p>
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                <ns0:Preamble>The people of the State of California do enact as follows:</ns0:Preamble>
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                                Section 89011 of the
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                                                                (a)
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                                                                It is the intent of the Legislature that public programs of postsecondary education be made available to qualified persons throughout the state, including areas of substantial existing or projected population that are isolated from a campus of the California State University.
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                                                                (b)
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                                                                The Trustees of the California State University shall
                                  consider establishing a permanent, state-supported off-campus center on state-owned property in the County of Contra Costa, the purpose of which shall be to continue to offer education programs at the upper division and graduate levels.
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                                                                (c)
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                                                                Pursuant to the establishment of a permanent, state-supported off-campus center as provided by subdivision (b), the trustees shall contract for the preparation of a master plan for physical
                                  development, and a detailed survey of the County of Contra Costa, as follows:
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                                                                (1)
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                                                                The master plan for the physical development of the center shall project major land uses, including open space, and the development of physical facilities, including those relating to lecture and laboratory use, and other instructional activities, site work, plant operations, and adjunct operations. The master plan shall be subject to the approval of the Trustees of the California State University.
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                                                                (2)
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                                                                The detailed survey of
                                  the County of Contra Costa shall include, but not be limited to, official population projections, an industry and income profile, an analysis of specific education program requirements of potentially qualified students, an assessment of the need for educational services at the upper division and graduate levels, and an assessment of the services currently provided by other public and private institutions of postsecondary education, including the University of California and the California Community Colleges.
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                                                                (d)
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                                                                The trustees shall review the results of the master plan and survey, and shall forward the results to the
                                  California Postsecondary Education Commission for its review pursuant to Section 66904.
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