Title SHC, California Sts. & High. Code

(a) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the moneys payable to the counties under subdivision (b) of Section 2104 shall be apportioned monthly among the several counties as follows: (1) A sum equal to the total of all reimbursable snow removal costs filed pursuan…

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the money payable to the counties under subdivision (c) of Section 2104 shall be apportioned monthly for heavy rainfall and storm damage on county roads to the following counties in the named percentages: Alameda 2.629 Amador …

Apportionments from the Highway Users Tax Fund shall not be made to any incorporated city the streets of which are not public streets or which has not held an election of municipal officers within a period of 10 years preceding the date of such apportionment. Apportionments heret…

No money apportioned from the Highway Users Tax Fund as provided in Section 2106 or 2107 shall be used for the construction or improvement of any highway or street if the contract for such construction or improvement specifies the use of any patented or proprietary paving materia…

(a) An apportionment of money from the Highway Users Tax Account shall not be made to a city unless the city has set up, by ordinance, a special gas tax street fund. (b) All amounts paid to each city out of the Highway Users Tax Account shall be deposited in its special gas tax s…

Any city may have any or all of its engineering and administrative work with respect to city streets done by contract. If authorized by their legislative bodies, two or more cities, by agreement, may jointly exercise the power granted by this section pursuant to the provisions of…

Contracts for any construction and improvement projects on city streets for which funds apportioned from the Highway Users Tax Fund as provided in Section 2106 or 2107 may be expended during any fiscal year may be awarded on and after the first day of January preceding the beginn…

In the event that any sums are taken or borrowed from the Highway Users Tax Fund, to augment the General Fund, or to pay any appropriations made from the General Fund, the Controller is authorized to reduce the amounts paid from such reduced fund proportionately to the reduction …

To permit the accomplishment of major cooperative street or highway projects in their entirety, the legislative body of a county or city may authorize the Controller to accumulate moneys accruing to the county or city over a period of time from the Highway Users Tax Fund pursuant…

Any city may contract with the department for the performance by the department of any or all street work in such city and for such purpose may transfer to the department, for deposit in the State Treasury, any moneys available for expenditure by such city for street purposes. (A…

(a) Whenever a school district constructs a school building for which any apportionment is made pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 15700) or Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 16000) of Part 10 of the Education Code, and the city or county in which the school building…

When the State Controller determines it to be necessary, he may require a county or city to deposit money received from the Highway Users Tax Fund in a separate bank account. (Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1060.)

All or a portion of the cost of furnishing warranted traffic control personnel whose function is to assist students in crossing streets and highways and avoiding traffic hazards may be charged against money apportioned to cities, cities and counties, or counties from the Highway …

The State Controller shall not draw his warrant upon the Highway Users Tax Fund in favor of any county or city which has failed to establish any road or street fund as required by law, which has failed to deposit money received from the Highway Users Tax Fund in a separate bank a…

Upon the request of the board of supervisors of any county, the Controller may deduct from the apportionment to such county any amount specified in such request and pay the amount to any state department for services to be furnished in accordance with the request. (Added by Stats…

(a) In May of each year each county shall submit to the department any additions or exclusions from its mileage of maintained county highways, specifying the termini and mileage of each route added or excluded from its county maintained roads. The department shall either approve …

Contracts for any construction and improvement projects on county highways for which it is anticipated funds from the Highway Users Tax Fund will be available during any fiscal year may be awarded on and after the first day of March preceding the beginning of the fiscal year. (Ad…

(a) The money appropriated pursuant to Item 9675-101-890 of the Budget Act of 1985 (Chapter 111 of the Statutes of 1985) is hereby appropriated to the Controller for allocation to counties and cities for street and highway maintenance and reconstruction, 55 percent to the cities …

(a) (1) Except in the case of a city or county which has made an election pursuant to paragraph (2) or (3) of this subdivision, in order to receive any allocation pursuant to Section 2126 or Section 7 of Chapter 1600 of the Statutes of 1985, the city or county, as the case may be…

The board may remove any tree or any part thereof which appears to be dead, is liable to fall, is dangerous or is an obstruction to public travel, whether or not the tree is on any private property and overhangs or projects into any street or is in any street, park, parkway or ot…

Except in the case of manifest public danger and immediate necessity, no such tree shall be wholly cut down or removed unless 10 days’ notice in writing is given to the owner, tenant, or occupant, or agent of the owner, tenant or occupant of the land upon which the tree is situat…

If the owner, tenant, occupant, or agent, within seven days after the giving of the notice, files with the board his objections in writing to the removal, the tree shall not be cut down or removed unless the board gives the owner, tenant, occupant, or agent a reasonable opportuni…

This chapter applies to all annual assessments levied after the formation of an assessment district, except annual assessments to pay the principal of, and interest on, previously issued bond debt or notes. (Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1184, Sec. 32.)

Proceedings shall be taken pursuant to this chapter for any fiscal year during which an assessment is to be levied and collected within an existing assessment district. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 630.)

The legislative body shall adopt a resolution which shall generally describe any proposed new improvements or any substantial changes in existing improvements and order the engineer to prepare and to file a report in accordance with Article 4 (commencing with Section 22565) of Ch…

Upon completion, the engineer shall file the report with the clerk for submission to the legislative body. The legislative body may approve the report, as filed, or it may modify the report in any particular and approve it as modified. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 630.)

After approval of the report, either as filed or as modified, the legislative body shall adopt a resolution of intention. The resolution shall: (a) Declare the intention of the legislative body to levy and collect assessments within the assessment district for the fiscal year sta…

The date, hour, and place of the hearing is hereby fixed as the date, hour, and place of a regular meeting before August 10, as specified in any ordinance, resolution, or order of the legislative body fixing the time and place of its regular meetings. (Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch.…

Notice of the hearing shall be given by either of the following methods: (a) If the assessments are to be levied in the same or lesser amounts than in any previous year, the clerk shall give notice by causing the resolution of intention to be published pursuant to Sections 22552 …

Any interested person may, prior to the conclusion of the hearing, file a written protest with the clerk or, having previously filed a protest, may file a written withdrawal of that protest. A written protest shall state all grounds of objection. A protest by a property owner sha…

If notice is given pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 22626, the legislative body shall hold the public hearing pursuant to Section 53753 of the Government Code at the time and place specified in the notice and in any order continuing the hearing. If notice is given pursuant …

During the course or upon the conclusion of the hearing, the legislative body may order changes in any of the matters provided in the report, including changes in the improvements, any zones within the assessment district, and the proposed diagram or the proposed assessment. (Add…

If there is a majority protest against the levy of an annual assessment after the formation of the assessment district that is increased from any previous year, the proposed increase in the assessment shall be abandoned. For purposes of this section, “majority protest” has the sa…

If a majority protest has not been filed, the legislative body may adopt a resolution confirming the diagram and assessment, either as originally proposed or as changed by it. The adoption of the resolution shall constitute the levy of an assessment for the fiscal year referred t…

The district, acting through its board of directors, shall have power to: (a) Improve public highways. (b) Issue bonds and levy and impose taxes and assessment taxes upon property within the boundaries of the district. (c) Accept in the name of the district all gifts, donations o…

The State, the counties composing the district, or any city within the district, may convey to the district such lands, public highways, or rights of way as may be utilized as part of, or in connection with, any highway which the district is authorized to improve. (Amended by Sta…

In fixing the final boundaries of the district the board of supervisors may exclude any lands which it finds have been improperly included. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 285.)

The board of supervisors may include any lands adjacent to those described in the petition, either on: (a) Petition of the owners of the adjacent lands; or (b) Upon notice of its intention to include the adjacent lands within the district. If the lands are included upon notice, t…

The notice of intention to include adjacent lands shall refer to the petition for the formation of the district on file with the board of supervisors, shall describe the adjacent territory intended to be included within the proposed boundaries of the proposed district and direct …

Upon the petition and evidence produced at the hearings the board of supervisors shall determine and fix the boundaries of the district and shall, by order entered in its minutes, define and establish such boundaries. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 285.)

The petition for the formation of the district shall give the name of the district, which shall be the legal name under which the district shall be known, and shall set forth the extent of the proposed district, either by describing its exterior boundaries, or by naming the count…

If only part of any county is proposed to be included in the district, the extent of the part of the county included may be indicated by naming the county and excepting therefrom some administrative or governmental subdivisions thereof, such as townships, school districts or othe…

Attached to each copy of the petition shall be a copy of the ordinance providing for its circulation. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 286.)

The petition circulated in each county may consist of any number of separate copies of the original instrument and shall be signed by voters residing within the boundaries of the county or portion of the county proposed to be included in the district equal in number to at least 1…

The copies of the petition from each county shall be grouped or fastened together and submitted to the county elections official of that county for examination and verification. The county elections official shall have 30 days’ time for the examination of the copies of the petiti…

If the county elections official finds that the copies of the petition are not signed by the requisite number of registered voters residing within the county he or she shall certify to the number of registered voters required to make the petition sufficient. Within 20 days from t…