CHAPTER 2. Formation of Districts [8451. - 8465.]
Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.
§§ 8451–8465 · 15 sections
- § 8451 Proceedings for the formation of a district within any county shall be commenced by a petition which is signed by the owners of not less than 51 percent by…
- § 8452 The petition may be filed in sections each of which shall comply with all the requirements for a petition, except that a section need not contain the total…
- § 8453 Signatures to the petition may be withdrawn at any time before it has been acted upon by filing with the clerk of the board of supervisors a declaration signed…
- § 8454 (a) The petition shall state the name of the proposed district and shall set forth its boundaries or describe the lands to be included in it. (b) It is a…
- § 8455 Upon the presentation and filing of a petition, the board of supervisors shall fix a time and place for the hearing of the petition and shall refer the…
- § 8456 The board of supervisors shall order the clerk of the board of supervisors to give notice of the time and place fixed for the hearing upon the petition.
- § 8457 The notice of hearing shall do all of the following: (a) State the name of the district and that it is being formed for the eradication and control of citrus…
- § 8458 Notice of the hearing shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in the district.
- § 8459 The notice shall be published once a week for two successive weeks prior to the date set for the hearing.
- § 8460 At the hearing, the report of the commissioner shall be received and protests may be made orally or in writing by any person interested in the formation of the…
- § 8461 At the hearing, any owner of citrus acreage in the proposed district may present to the board of supervisors a request in writing for the exclusion of that…
- § 8462 If the board of supervisors determines that the petition does not comply with the requirements of law, the matter may be dismissed without prejudice to the…
- § 8463 (a) If the board of supervisors determines that the project is feasible and in the interest of the citrus growers of the county, the board of supervisors…
- § 8464 Any district formed prior to March 2, 1961, in which the order of the board of supervisors adopted the description in general terms as it appears in the…
- § 8465 (a) In determining the boundaries of the district, the board of supervisors shall exclude from the district any citrus acreage which it finds will not be…