ARTICLE 6. Municipal Park Improvement District Bonds

Article 6 added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1796.

§§ 5350–5370 · 24 sections

§ 5350 Any portion of a municipality incorporated under the laws of this State may be formed into a municipal park improvement district for the purpose of creating an…
§ 5351 Whenever a petition, verified by one or more persons and signed by not less than 10 percent of the qualified electors residing in the territory which is…
§ 5352 The ordinance of intention shall contain: (a) An accurate description of the exterior boundaries of the proposed municipal park district; (b) A general…
§ 5353 The ordinance of intention shall be published in the city pursuant to Section 6062 of the Government Code. The ordinance, unless otherwise provided by charter…
§ 5354 Any person interested, objecting to the formation of the district, or to the extent of the district, or to the proposed improvement or work, may file a written…
§ 5355 If the protest is against the proposed work or improvement and the legislative body finds that the protest is made by the owners of more than one-half of the…
§ 5356 If any protests are against the extent of the district or against the inclusion of property in the district, then the legislative body shall have power to make…
§ 5357 If the legislative body has denied all protests, it may call an election to be held within the district described in the ordinance or resolution calling the…
§ 5358 For the purposes of the bond election the legislative body shall establish in the ordinance, or resolution, one or more precincts within the boundaries of the…
§ 5359 If at such election two-thirds of all the voters voting, vote in favor of incurring the bonded indebtedness, then the legislative body shall thereupon be…
§ 5359.1 The legislative body may divide the principal amount of any issue into two or more series and fix different dates for the bonds of each series. The bonds of…
§ 5360 The legislative body shall, subject to the provisions of this article, prescribe the form of the bonds, and of the interest coupons.
§ 5361 The legislative body may fix a date, not more than two years from the date of issuance, for the earliest maturity of each issue or series of bonds. Beginning…
§ 5362 The bonds shall be issued in such denomination as the legislative body may determine, except that no bonds shall be of a less denomination than one hundred…
§ 5363 The legislative body may issue and sell the bonds at not less than par value, and the proceeds of the sale of the bonds shall be placed in the treasury of the…
§ 5363.1 An action to determine the validity of bonds may be brought pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil…
§ 5364 The legislative body of the city shall, at the time of fixing the general tax levy, and in the manner for the general tax levy, levy and collect a tax each…
§ 5365 All contracts for the construction or completion of any work or improvement, or for furnishing labor, materials or supplies shall be let to the lowest…
§ 5366 The State Contract Act (Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code) and Part 7 (commencing with Section 1720) of Division…
§ 5367 The municipality shall have full power and authority to expend the proceeds acquired from the sale of bonds for the acquisition or construction of the…
§ 5368 Any district formed under the provisions of this article shall be known as Municipal Park Improvement District No. ____ (insert number) of the City of ____…
§ 5368.5 Any property in the municipality within which the municipal park improvement district is formed may be annexed to such district in the manner provided in Part…
§ 5369 This article shall not affect any other act or acts relating to the same, or a similar subject, but it is intended to provide an alternative method of…
§ 5370 The provisions of this article shall be liberally construed to effect the purpose thereof and no provision shall be deemed or construed to prohibit the…