CHAPTER 7. Effect of Consolidation of Cities

Chapter 7 added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3.

§§ 57475–57483 · 9 sections

• § 57475 If the successor city has a freeholder’s charter, the successor city shall be governed as a new city under the freeholder’s charter of the successor city. If…
• § 57476 Upon consolidation, the title to any property owned or held by, or in trust for, each predecessor city or by its officers or boards in trust for public use…
• § 57477 Except as otherwise provided in this division, consolidation does not affect any debts, demands, liabilities, or obligations of any kind existing in favor of…
• § 57478 Immediately upon consolidation, all ordinances of the predecessor cities are deemed repealed. That repeal shall not discharge any person from any existing…
• § 57479 The repeal of ordinances provided by Section 57478 shall not apply to any of the following: (a) Ordinances under which vested rights have accrued. (b)…
• § 57480 On and after the effective date of the consolidation, all ordinances, if any, of the successor city shall have full effect throughout the successor city.
• § 57481 Unless otherwise provided in the terms and conditions of the consolidation, the property in cities consolidated pursuant to this chapter shall not be taxed to…
• § 57482 The city council of the successor city shall separately levy and collect the taxes necessary to pay the indebtedness or liability of each predecessor city…
• § 57483 Where the successor city is, or becomes, a chartered city, under a freeholder’s charter providing that boroughs may be established in territories or cities…