ARTICLE 2. Definitions
Article 2 added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 630.
§§ 22520–22540 · 21 sections
- § 22520 The definitions contained in this article govern the construction of this part unless the context otherwise requires. The definition of a word or phrase…
- § 22521 “Assessment district” means an assessment district formed pursuant to this part.
- § 22522 “Clerk” means the clerk or secretary of a local agency or its legislative body.
- § 22523 “Engineer” means the city engineer, county engineer, engineer of the district, or any other person designated by the legislative body as the engineer for the…
- § 22524 “Fiscal year” means a 12-month period commencing on July 1 and ending on the following June 30.
- § 22525 “Improvement” means one or any combination of the following: (a) The installation or planting of landscaping. (b) The installation or construction of statuary,…
- § 22526 “Incidental expenses” include all of the following: (a) The costs of preparation of the report, including plans, specifications, estimates, diagram, and…
- § 22527 “Including,” unless expressly limited, means including without limitation.
- § 22528 “Landscaping” means trees, shrubs, grass, or other ornamental vegetation.
- § 22529 “Legislative body” means the legislative body or governing board of any local agency.
- § 22530 “Local agency” means a county, a city and county, a city, a special district, or an agency or entity created pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section…
- § 22531 “Maintain” or “maintenance” means the furnishing of services and materials for the ordinary and usual maintenance, operation, and servicing of any improvement,…
- § 22532 “Property owner” means: any person shown as the owner of land on the last equalized county assessment roll; when such person is no longer the owner, then any…
- § 22533 “Public agency” means the state or federal governments, any city, city and county, county, or other public corporation formed pursuant to charter, general law,…
- § 22534 “Public lighting facilities” means all works or improvements used or useful for the lighting of any public places, including ornamental standards, luminaires,…
- § 22535 “Public places” means one or any combination of the following: (a) Any public street, highway, road, alley, lane, boulevard, parkway, or other way dedicated to…
- § 22536 “Public utility” means any public utility subject to the jurisdiction of and regulated by the Public Utilities Commission.
- § 22537 “Resolution” includes an ordinance.
- § 22538 “Service” or “servicing” means the furnishing of: (a) Electric current or energy, gas, or other illuminating agent for any public lighting facilities or for…
- § 22539 “Special district” means any public corporation, other than a county or a city, formed pursuant to general law or special act for the local performance of…
- § 22540 “Treasurer” means the treasurer of a local agency.