(a) The Legislature shall prescribe uniform procedure for city formation and provide for city powers.
(b) Except with approval by a majority of its electors voting on the question, a city may not be annexed to or consolidated into another.
Cal. Const. art. XI, § 2, under LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Cal. Const. art. XI, § 2
Section 2
(a) The Legislature shall prescribe uniform procedure for city formation and provide for city powers.
(b) Except with approval by a majority of its electors voting on the question, a city may not be annexed to or consolidated into another.