CHAPTER 8. Districts and Persons Within Sacramento and San Joaquin Drainage District [8995. - 9048.]

Chapter 8 added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.

§§ 8995–9048 · 43 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Flood Control Works, Purchases and Compensation §§ 8995–9006 · 12 sections

   • § 8995 Any reclamation district, levee district, drainage district, or municipal corporation, wholly or partly within the drainage district, may, with the permission…
   • § 8996 The right of way or other easement acquired pursuant to the next preceding section shall be required by the plans of the reclamation, levee, or drainage…
   • § 8997 Any reclamation district, levee district, drainage district or municipal corporation, wholly or partly within the drainage district may with the permission of…
   • § 8998 The title to any such right of way or other easement or levees, cuts, canals or gates shall be conveyed to the drainage district upon compensation being made…
   • § 8999 If any reclamation district, levee district, drainage district, municipal corporation, or person within the drainage district, with the consent of the board,…
   • § 9000 When the compensation has been made, the reclamation district, levee district, drainage district, municipal corporation, or person shall convey to the drainage…
   • § 9001 Any reclamation district, levee district, drainage district, municipal corporation or person which does any of the following, with the consent of the board has…
   • § 9002 An easement shall be levied upon the lands in the drainage district benefited thereby so that the claim may be paid.
   • § 9003 In lieu of levying an assessment pursuant to Section 9002 the cost of the claim may be included as one of the items in any assessment that may be levied in the…
   • § 9004 The words “with the permission of the board” or “with the consent of the board,” as used in this article mean the express permission or consent of the board in…
   • § 9005 Before granting its permission for the acquiring of any right of way or easement or for the construction of any of the levees or other works mentioned in this…
   • § 9006 In case the board determines that the ownership in fee of, instead of the right of way or easement over, any land required for use as a by-pass, overflow…
2. ARTICLE 2. Application of Compensation §§ 9010–9021 · 12 sections

   • § 9010 Any compensation made to any municipal corporation, or person, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, shall be applied toward the payment of any…
   • § 9011 The compensation made to any reclamation district, levee district or drainage district shall be applied and credited pro rata toward the payment of the balance…
   • § 9012 When the compensation applied pursuant to the provisions of the next preceding section exceeds the total amount of such credits upon the assessments upon the…
   • § 9013 Whenever any reclamation district, levee district, or drainage district has warrants or a bond issue outstanding, or both, compensation made pursuant to the…
   • § 9014 The compensation, or the proceeds thereof, when received by any reclamation district shall be paid or delivered by the board of trustees thereof to the county…
   • § 9015 The county treasurer shall place the compensation paid to a reclamation district in the fund of the district out of which warrants are payable.
   • § 9016 When compensation is received by any levee district, or drainage district, it shall be paid or delivered by the governing body thereof to the officer having…
   • § 9017 Any reclamation district, levee district, or drainage district, to which compensation is made, shall apply the same, or the proceeds thereof, to the payment of…
   • § 9018 If any reclamation district, levee district, or drainage district, has a bond issue outstanding, the board of trustees of the district shall direct the county…
   • § 9019 The county treasurer, or other officer having the custody of the funds of the district shall comply with such directions and transfer to the proper fund the…
   • § 9020 The county treasurer shall transfer sufficient funds from the general fund of the district to the bond and interest fund for the purpose of carrying out the…
   • § 9021 Any district, association or corporation may act under this article through a majority of its trustees or other governing body.
3. ARTICLE 3. Exchange of Warrants §§ 9025–9031 · 7 sections

   • § 9025 Any reclamation district that has sold or transferred any of its levees, or other reclamation or flood control works, easements, or property of any kind, to…
   • § 9026 Any person, owning and holding any warrants of a reclamation district may apply to the board of trustees of the reclamation district for an exchange of the…
   • § 9027 Upon application made pursuant to the next preceding section the board of trustees of the reclamation district shall make the exchange.
   • § 9028 When any such exchange has been effected, the board of trustees of the reclamation district shall notify the county treasurer of the county in which the land,…
   • § 9029 After the exchange has been effected, the warrants of the district shall be marked: “Surrendered for warrants of Sacramento and San Joaquin Drainage District.”
   • § 9030 Proper entries of the surrender payment shall be made upon the books of the reclamation district, and also of the county treasurer of the county having the…
   • § 9031 If the warrants of the drainage district, or any of its units or projects, are at the time of the offer for exchange, in the hands and custody of the county…
4. ARTICLE 4. Assessments §§ 9035–9037 · 3 sections

   • § 9035 In any new, additional, or supplemental assessment of any reclamation district, the following shall be determined: (a) The amount that should be assessed upon…
   • § 9036 If it appears that the amount that would have been assessed against any tract of land is greater than the amount to which the tract or owner thereof would have…
   • § 9037 If the amount is less than the amount to which the tract or owner would have been entitled, the difference shall be paid to the owner of such tract by the…
5. ARTICLE 5. Land Subject to Lien of Assessment No. 6 §§ 9040–9048 · 9 sections

   • § 9040 Any reclamation district, levee district or drainage district in which there are lands within the boundaries of the drainage district, which lands are subject…
   • § 9041 Any officer authorized by law to collect the assessments named in this article shall accept at the face value, plus accrued interest, the warrant or warrants…
   • § 9042 Payment in warrants shall be made on a pro rata basis on all lands in the district subject to such assessment.
   • § 9043 It is discretionary with the board of trustees of any such reclamation district, levee district or drainage district to apply such warrants in payment of the…
   • § 9044 If any such warrants are delivered by the board of trustees to the county treasurer having the custody of the funds of any district, under the provisions of…
   • § 9045 If the assessment, or any part of it has been paid in warrants by the district on any lands in the district by funds other than the funds of the district, the…
   • § 9046 If it appears to the trustees of any such district that any such warrants owned by it will be paid from any assessment thereafter to be levied, and in their…
   • § 9047 The trustees shall not return the warrants to the board for cancellation, without the consent of the board, if an assessment is then in process of being levied…
   • § 9048 Any reclamation, levee, irrigation, drainage or other district whatever, or any city, county, or political subdivision may make any contract, expend any of its…