ARTICLE 4. Improvement Districts

Article 4 added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1055.

§§ 6550.1–6550.26 · 26 sections

§ 6550.1 An improvement district may be formed to undertake any project for any one or more of the purposes stated in Section 6512 that is of special benefit to the…
§ 6550.2 The formation of an improvement district shall be initiated by a resolution of the district board which shall contain all of the following: (a) A description…
§ 6550.3 The secretary shall give notice of the time and place of the hearing by causing a copy of the resolution adopted pursuant to Section 6550.2 to be published for…
§ 6550.4 The hearing on the proposed improvement district shall be held by the board of directors upon the date and at the time specified in the resolution initiating…
§ 6550.5 The district board shall have power to change the boundaries of the proposed improvement district, the project to be undertaken, the estimate of the cost of…
§ 6550.6 If the district board proposes to change the boundaries of the proposed improvement district by adding territory thereto, the project, the estimate of cost, or…
§ 6550.7 If prior to the conclusion of the hearing written protests against the formation of the proposed improvement district or the proposed project signed by the…
§ 6550.8 At the conclusion of the hearing, if the proceedings are not terminated pursuant to Section 6550.7, the district board shall by resolution determine whether it…
§ 6550.9 When the district board has made its determinations as provided in Section 6550.8, and if the board deems it necessary to incur a bonded indebtedness to…
§ 6550.10 Except as otherwise provided in this article, notice of the election shall be given and the election shall be held and conducted in the same manner as…
§ 6550.11 No irregularities or informalities in conducting such election shall invalidate the same, if the election shall have otherwise been fairly conducted. Any…
§ 6550.12 Any moneys required to be raised from taxes for the purpose of paying the principal of and interest on bonds of the district for an improvement district shall…
§ 6550.13 Subject to such limitations as may be contained in the resolution declaring the improvement district to be formed, the district board shall have the power in…
§ 6550.14 The procedure for levying and collecting taxes in any improvement district shall be the same as is provided in Chapter 7 (commencing at Section 6695) of this…
§ 6550.15 All taxes collected pursuant to this article shall be expended only for the payment of bond principal and interest, or only for the improvement district…
§ 6550.16 For the purpose of any tax levied under this article, the properties within any improvement district shall be deemed to be equally benefited.
§ 6550.17 Territory within a district, but not a part of an improvement district created pursuant to this article, may be annexed to such improvement district whether or…
§ 6550.18 Annexation of territory to an improvement district shall be initiated by a resolution of the district board which shall contain at least all of the following:…
§ 6550.19 The resolution shall be published and notice of the hearing on the proposed annexation shall be given, in the manner required by Section 6550.3, except that in…
§ 6550.20 The hearing on the proposed annexation shall be held in the manner required by Section 6550.4, except that in applying such section the words, “improvement…
§ 6550.21 The district board shall have the power to change the boundaries of territory proposed to be annexed to an improvement district, but shall not include any…
§ 6550.22 If the district board proposes to change the boundaries of the territory proposed to be annexed by adding territory thereto, it shall give notice thereof in…
§ 6550.23 At the conclusion of the hearing, the district board may, by resolution, order the annexation to the improvement district of such territory as it determines…
§ 6550.24 If all the owners of land within the territory proposed to be annexed have given their written assent to such annexation, the board may, by resolution, order…
§ 6550.25 After the adoption of a resolution ordering such annexation, or a resolution confirming an order of annexation following an election thereon, the secretary…
§ 6550.26 Territory annexed to an improvement district shall be subject to existing bond issues and indebtedness of the improvement district from and after the filing…