CHAPTER 1. Petition

Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 155.

§§ 55100–55109 · 10 sections

• § 55100 Any portion of a county, containing unincorporated territory, or containing the whole or any portion of one or more incorporated cities and contiguous…
• § 55101 A district may be formed of two or more parcels of noncontiguous territory within the same county if the board of supervisors determines that the single…
• § 55102 A petition for the formation of a district may be presented to the board of supervisors.
• § 55103 The petition shall be presented at a regular meeting of the board of supervisors and shall be signed by not less than 25 percent of the freeholders resident…
• § 55104 The formation petition shall contain: (a) The name and boundaries of the proposed district to be benefited by the improvement. (b) A general description of the…
• § 55105 The petition shall be accompanied by a map showing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district, with relation to the territory immediately contiguous…
• § 55106 There shall also be filed with the petition a good and sufficient undertaking, to be approved by the board of supervisors, in double the amount of the probable…
• § 55107 The failure of the petition to contain any of the matters required to be contained therein shall not affect the legality of the organization of the district if…
• § 55108 If the petitioners so desire, the petition may also contain a statement that the taxes provided for in this division shall be levied upon the land within the…
• § 55109 Upon the request of 25 or more freeholders, or a majority of the freeholders, if less than 50 in number, needing water service within a given area, the board…