CHAPTER 2. Special Improvement Districts [75110. - 75168.6.]

Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 75.

§§ 75110–75168.6 · 36 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. In General § 75110 · 1 section

   • § 75110 A special improvement district may be formed of an area benefited thereby, a bonded indebtedness of such special improvement district may be incurred under…
2. ARTICLE 2. Initiation of Proceedings §§ 75120–75122 · 3 sections

   • § 75120 Whenever the board deems it necessary for the district to form a special improvement district and to perform the other acts provided in this chapter as to an…
   • § 75121 The resolution of intention shall set forth all of the following: (a) A declaration of the necessity for the special improvement district. (b) The purpose of…
   • § 75122 A copy of the resolution of intention shall be published pursuant to Section 6062 of the Government Code in a newspaper of general circulation published in the…
3. ARTICLE 3. Hearing and Formation §§ 75130–75135 · 6 sections

   • § 75130 At the hearing, any person interested, including persons owning property within the proposed special improvement district, may appear and present any matters…
   • § 75131 The board may exclude from the proposed special improvement district any territory that, in its opinion, would not be benefited by being in the proposed…
   • § 75132 Lands not included in the original resolution of intention shall not be included within the proposed special improvement district except at a hearing held by…
   • § 75133 The board shall not modify the boundaries of the proposed special improvement district so as to exclude therefrom any land which would be benefited by the…
   • § 75134 If protest has been made, prior to its final determination for formation of the district, by the owners of land (or by the owners of real property, in the…
   • § 75135 At the conclusion of the hearing, after making all necessary and proper changes in the boundaries, the board shall, by resolution, form the special improvement…
4. ARTICLE 4. Election §§ 75150–75153 · 4 sections

   • § 75150 After the formation of the special improvement district, the board shall call an election for the purpose of submitting to the voters therein the question of…
   • § 75151 When a district has not been formed pursuant to Section 74056, and it is proposed that the basis of taxation in the special improvement district shall be…
   • § 75152 If a proposition of incurring the bonded indebtedness is approved by two-thirds of the voters voting on such proposition, or if a proposition of approving a…
   • § 75153 No informality in any proceeding under this chapter, including the conduct of any election, not substantially affecting adversely the legal rights of any…
5. ARTICLE 5. Inclusion of Territory § 75160 · 1 section

   • § 75160 Territory may be added to a special improvement district in the manner provided in this chapter for its formation.
6. ARTICLE 6. Alternative Provisions for Government of Special Improvement Districts §§ 75165–75166.3 · 14 sections

   • § 75165 Any special improvement district formed pursuant to this chapter shall be under the supervision, direction and control of the board of directors of the water…
   • § 75165.1 A petition signed by holders of title or evidence of title of land representing at least fifteen percent (15%) of the assessed valuation of taxable land in the…
   • § 75165.2 Upon receiving the petition and determining its adequacy, the board of directors shall set it for hearing and give notice of the time and place of the hearing…
   • § 75165.3 At the time fixed for the hearing, the board of directors shall hear all persons appearing for and against the matter, and at the conclusion of the hearing the…
   • § 75165.4 In the event the board determines in favor of the petition, it shall forthwith call a special election within the boundaries of the special improvement…
   • § 75165.5 The resolution calling such election shall include an order dividing the special improvement district into four consecutively numbered divisions. One trustee…
   • § 75165.6 The special election shall be held and conducted, candidates nominated, the results declared and the returns canvassed in the same manner as the regular…
   • § 75165.7 The four persons receiving, respectively, the highest number of votes for trustee in each division, plus the one person receiving the highest number of votes…
   • § 75165.8 The trustees so elected shall immediately enter upon their duties as such upon qualifying, and shall hold office, respectively, until their successors are…
   • § 75165.9 Each trustee shall receive an amount to be fixed by the board of trustees for each day’s actual attendance at the meetings of the trustees and actual and…
   • § 75166 The salary of the secretary and the amount of the bond to be given for the faithful performance of his duties shall be fixed by the board of trustees.
   • § 75166.1 The board of trustees shall meet regularly at least once each month at a time and place to be fixed by resolution of the trustees.
   • § 75166.2 Except as otherwise provided in this article, all provisions of this division relating to biennial elections, vacancies, oaths, bonds, terms of office,…
   • § 75166.3 The board of trustees of any special improvement district, the lands within which are obligated to repay a loan or loans from the United States under any loan…
7. ARTICLE 7. Transfer of District Funds §§ 75168–75168.6 · 7 sections

   • § 75168 The board may from time to time order the transfer of funds to a special improvement district for the benefit of such special improvement district, from any…
   • § 75168.1 Prior to the transfer of any funds authorized by Section 75168, the board shall call an election pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 75390) of Part…
   • § 75168.2 The notice of election shall specify the amount of money proposed to be transferred by the district and the purpose or purposes for which it is intended to be…
   • § 75168.3 To the right of or below the question on the ballot, the words “Yes” and “No” shall be printed on separate lines, with voting targets.
   • § 75168.4 If a majority of the votes cast are “Transfer—Yes,” the board shall at the time of the annual estimate under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 75350) of Part…
   • § 75168.5 The special assessment shall be levied as generally provided in Chapters 1 (commencing with Section 75350) and 2 (commencing with Section 75370) of Part 8 of…
   • § 75168.6 If the provisions of Section 74056 are complied with in the formation of a district or if the provisions of Section 75151 have been complied with as to such…