Cal. Gov. Code § 15861

Whenever it appears to the satisfaction of the board that any part of the campus of a state university acquired as a site for student housing will, if used for such purpose, interfere with the proper and orderly development of the campus, the board may authorize the use of such site for any other purpose of the state university upon the Trustees of the California State University designating some other part of the campus as a site for the student housing affected.