ARTICLE 3. Initiation of Proceedings

Article 3 added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1118.

§§ 26550–26560 · 12 sections

• § 26550 The provisions of this chapter shall be inoperative as to a legislative body unless and until the legislative body adopts a resolution declaring that it is…
• § 26550.5 Proceedings for the formation of a district may be initiated by either of the following methods: (a) A petition signed by owners of not less than 10 percent of…
• § 26551 If the territory proposed to be included within a district is located in more than one local agency, the legislative body of the local agency wherein lies the…
• § 26552 A petition initiating proceedings for formation of a district may be presented to the clerk of the legislative body, and shall contain substantially all of the…
• § 26553 A plan of control shall be attached to the petition.
• § 26554 Upon receipt of a petition in the form described in Sections 26550.5, 26551, and 26553, the clerk of the legislative body shall place such petition on the…
• § 26555 No petition shall be accepted by the clerk of the legislative body unless the signatures thereon shall have been secured within 120 days of the date on which…
• § 26556 The clerk of the legislative body shall notify the person whose signature first appears on the petition of any irregularity in the petition. Such notification…
• § 26557 Upon presentation to the legislative body of a petition in the form prescribed by Sections 26551 and 26552, the legislative body shall adopt a resolution…
• § 26558 A resolution of the legislative body intiating proceedings for the formation of a district shall contain substantially the following: (a) A statement that the…
• § 26559 All activities of a local agency taken pursuant to this division for the formation of a district or the annexation of territory thereto are specific actions…
• § 26560 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, proceedings for the formation of a district pursuant to this division are exclusive.