{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"8012","citation":"Wat. Code, § 8012","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. FLOOD CONTROL [8000. - 9651.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-5"},{"name":"PART 1. LOCAL FLOOD CONTROL [8000. - 8201.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-5/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Flood Control by Cities [8000. - 8061.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-5/part-1/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Preliminary Proceedings [8010. - 8016.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-5/part-1/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The city council shall have some competent person make general plans and estimates of the cost of the contemplated works.</p>","text":"The city council shall have some competent person make general plans and estimates of the cost of the contemplated works.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/preliminary-proceedings-8012","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}