ARTICLE 3. Operation and Maintenance Assessments

Article 3 added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 336.

§§ 51320–51349 · 35 sections

§ 51320 When the work contemplated by the original or any supplemental reclamation plan is completed, the board may so report to the board of supervisors, and petition…
§ 51321 The report and petition shall state that the work contemplated by the original or supplemental reclamation plan is completed, and that hereafter the district…
§ 51322 Upon receipt of the report and petition the board of supervisors shall appoint three valuation assessment commissioners who shall qualify in the manner…
§ 51323 The commissioners shall view and fix upon the district land an assessment valuation per acre for each parcel which is in proportion to the benefits to be…
§ 51324 The commissioners shall prepare an operation and maintenance assessment roll in duplicate containing the following information in separate columns: (a) A…
§ 51324.5 In preparation of the operation and maintenance assessment roll, the commissioners may, as one of the means of determining the assessment valuation per acre of…
§ 51325 No error in the name of the owner or supposed owner of any parcel assessed, and no error in any other particular, shall render the assessment thereof invalid.
§ 51326 The assessment valuations shall be used as a basis for levying assessments against the parcels described in the operation and maintenance assessment roll for…
§ 51327 The operation and maintenance assessment roll shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the board of supervisors in the same manner as a report made under…
§ 51328 Operation and maintenance assessment rolls adopted by any district prior to September 19, 1939, may be used for any or all of the purposes provided for in this…
§ 51329 Upon receipt of the operation and maintenance assessment roll the board of supervisors shall appoint a time when it will meet for the purpose of hearing…
§ 51330 No objection to the assessment valuations shall be considered by the board of supervisors, or allowed in any other action or proceeding, unless the objection…
§ 51331 Notice of the hearing shall be given in the same manner and for the same time as the notice of the hearing of objections to an original assessment.
§ 51332 At the hearing, the board of supervisors shall hear any evidence offered in support of the written objections and may modify or amend the assessment valuations.
§ 51332.1 The board of supervisors shall then make an order approving the assessment valuation or any modification thereof and shall endorse the order on the assessment…
§ 51332.2 The decision of the board of supervisors in approving the assessment roll is final, and thereafter the endorsed assessment roll is conclusive evidence that the…
§ 51333 Within 30 days after an operation and maintenance assessment roll is approved by the board of supervisors, any person aggrieved by the decision may commence an…
§ 51334 If the action is not commenced within 30 days after approval of the operation and maintenance assessment roll, no action or defense shall thereafter be…
§ 51335 When the board determines that it is necessary to raise any sum for a purpose specified in Section 51326 it shall, by order entered in its minutes, state the…
§ 51335.5 In the event the assessment for any parcel of land separately assessed, based upon the rate fixed pursuant to Section 51335, is less than twenty-five dollars…
§ 51336 Incidental expenses, as used in this article and in Section 52560 include, among other things, the difference in amount between the par value of refunding…
§ 51337 In lieu of completing the operation and maintenance assessment roll, the board may, following each levy of assessment, cause a supplement to be prepared and…
§ 51338 The board, by order entered upon its minutes and endorsed on or made a part of the operation and maintenance assessment roll or supplement, may direct that the…
§ 51339 If the board orders payment of the total assessment inserted in column (g) in installments over a period of years, the due date and the amount of each…
§ 51340 When the operation and maintenance assessment roll or supplement has been completed by inserting the rate and assessment in columns (f) and (g), and an order…
§ 51341 An assessment levy is a lien upon the parcels against which it is levied from the date the completed operation and maintenance assessment roll or supplement is…
§ 51342 The rate of interest on unpaid operation and maintenance assessments is 11/2 percent per month commencing from the date of delinquency unless the board, by…
§ 51343 Additional operation and maintenance assessment levies may be made by the board, as required, so long as the operation and maintenance assessment roll remains…
§ 51344 The operation and maintenance assessment roll shall be returned to and held by the board except during such periods as it is filed in the office of the county…
§ 51345 The operation and maintenance assessment roll referred to in Sections 51337 to 51344, inclusive, shall be the original operation and maintenance assessment…
§ 51346 The operation and maintenance assessment roll shall be used for the purposes specified in Section 51326 until the board, or landowners representing at least 15…
§ 51346.5 If the valuation assessment commissioners have utilized land use categories as a basis for the assessment valuation pursuant to Section 51324.5, the board may,…
§ 51347 Valuation assessment commissioners appointed to prepare a new operation and maintenance assessment roll shall have the same qualifications and take the same…
§ 51348 The new operation and maintenance assessment roll when prepared by the valuation assessment commissioners shall be filed with the clerk of the board of…
§ 51349 No bonds shall be issued nor funds for the payment of the principal or interest of any bonded indebtedness of the district raised on the basis of operation and…