ARTICLE 2. Formation of Districts
Article 2 added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 442, Sec. 1.
§§ 6293–6293.13 · 14 sections
- § 6293 Proceedings for the formation of a district within Napa County shall be commenced by a petition that is either of the following: (a) Signed by 50 percent or…
- § 6293.1 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…
- § 6293.2 Signatures to the petition may be withdrawn at any time before it has been acted upon by filing with the clerk of the board of supervisors a declaration signed…
- § 6293.3 (a) The petition shall state the name of the proposed district and shall set forth its boundaries or describe the lands to be included. (b) It is a sufficient…
- § 6293.4 (a) Upon the presentation and filing of a petition, the board of supervisors shall refer the petition to the county agricultural commissioner for the…
- § 6293.5 (a) The board of supervisors shall fix a time and place for the hearing of the petition. (b) The hearing shall not be less than 20 days, or more than 40 days,…
- § 6293.6 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 control of winegrape pests and…
- § 6293.7 Notice of the hearing shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in the district. Notice of the hearing shall…
- § 6293.8 The notice shall be published once a week for two successive weeks prior to the date set for the hearing.
- § 6293.9 At the hearing, the report of the county agricultural commissioner shall be received by the board of supervisors. Protests may be made orally or in writing by…
- § 6293.10 At the hearing, any owner of winegrape growing acreage in the proposed district may present to the board of supervisors a request for the exclusion of that…
- § 6293.11 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 present…
- § 6293.12 (a) If the board of supervisors determines that the project is feasible and in the interest of the winegrape growers of the county, the board of supervisors…
- § 6293.13 (a) In determining the boundaries of the district, the board of supervisors shall exclude from the district any winegrape growing acreage that it finds will…