Title SHC, California Sts. & High. Code

The city council may exempt a business recently established in the area from the levy of the assessments, for a period not to exceed one year from the date the business commenced operating in the area. The city council shall state its determination to so exempt new businesses in …

The collection of the assessments levied pursuant to this part shall be made at the time and in the manner set forth by the city council in the ordinance establishing the area. (Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 591, Sec. 2.)

(a) The advisory board shall cause to be prepared a report for each fiscal year for which assessments are to be levied and collected to pay the costs of the improvements and activities described in the report. The report may propose changes, including, but not limited to, the bou…

(a) After the approval of the report, the city council shall adopt a resolution of intention to levy an annual assessment for that fiscal year. The resolution of intention shall do all of the following: (1) Declare the intention of the city council to change the boundaries of the…

(a) The city council shall hold the public hearing at the time and in the place specified in the resolution of intention. The public hearing shall be conducted as provided in Sections 36524 and 36525. The city council may continue the public hearing from time to time. (b) During …

The assessments levied on businesses pursuant to this part shall be levied on the basis of the estimated benefit to the businesses and property within the parking and business improvement area. The city council may classify businesses for purposes of determining the benefit to a …

The validity of an assessment levied under this part shall not be contested in any action or proceeding unless the action or proceeding is commenced within 30 days after the resolution levying the assessment is adopted pursuant to Section 36535. Any appeal from a final judgment i…

(a) An assessment pursuant to this part is a fee imposed by a government on the transaction for purposes of paragraph (29) of subdivision (a) of Section 1770 of the Civil Code. (b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2024. (Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 400, Sec. 8. (SB 47…

The collection of the assessments levied pursuant to this part shall be made at the time and in the manner set forth by the city council in the resolution levying the assessment. Assessments levied on real property may be collected at the same time and in the same manner as for t…

(a) The assessments levied on real property pursuant to this part shall be levied on the basis of the estimated benefit to the real property within the property and business improvement district. The city council may classify properties for purposes of determining the benefit to …

The validity of an assessment levied under this part shall not be contested in an action or proceeding unless the action or proceeding is commenced within 30 days after the resolution levying the assessment is adopted pursuant to Section 36625. An appeal from a final judgment in …

The city council may execute baseline service contracts that would establish levels of city services that would continue after a property and business improvement district has been formed. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 88, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2002.)

The owners’ association may, at any time, request that the city council modify the management district plan. Any modification of the management district plan shall be made pursuant to this chapter. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 88, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2002.)

(a) Upon the written request of the owners’ association, the city council may modify the management district plan after conducting one public hearing on the proposed modifications. The city council may modify the improvements and activities to be funded with the revenue derived f…

Any subsequent modification of the resolution shall be reflected in subsequent notices and maps recorded pursuant to Division 4.5 (commencing with Section 3100), in a manner consistent with the provisions of Section 36627. (Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 763, Sec. 14. Effective Janu…

(a) A business assessment pursuant to this part is a fee imposed by a government on the transaction for purposes of paragraph (29) of subdivision (a) of Section 1770 of the Civil Code. (b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2024. (Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 400, Sec. 9…

The collection of the assessments levied pursuant to this part shall be made at the time and in the manner set forth by the city council in the resolution establishing the management district plan described in Section 36713. Assessments levied on real property may be collected at…

(a) The assessments levied on real property pursuant to this part shall be levied on the basis of the estimated benefit to the real property within the district. The city council may classify properties for purposes of determining the benefit to property of the improvements and a…

The validity of an assessment levied under this part shall not be contested in any action or proceeding unless the action or proceeding is commenced within 30 days after the resolution levying the assessment is adopted pursuant to Section 36717. Any appeal from a final judgment i…

The city council may execute baseline service contracts that would establish levels of city services that would continue after a district has been formed. (Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 22, Sec. 191. Effective January 1, 2006.)

The owners’ association may, at any time, request that the city council modify the management district plan. Any modification of the management district plan shall be made pursuant to this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 526, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)

(a) Upon the written request of the owners’ association, the city council may modify the management district plan after conducting one public hearing on the proposed modifications. The city council may modify the improvements and activities to be funded with the revenue derived f…

Any subsequent modification of the resolution shall be reflected in subsequent notices and maps recorded pursuant to Division 4.5 (commencing with Section 3100), in a manner consistent with the provisions of Section 36718. (Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 526, Sec. 1. Effective January…

(a) The city council may, by resolution, determine and declare that bonds shall be issued to finance the estimated cost of some or all of the proposed improvements described in the resolution of formation adopted pursuant to Section 36716, if the resolution of formation adopted p…

Whenever in this division notice is required to be given by posting and the time or method for such posting is not specified, the clerk shall conspicuously post the notice on or near the door of the council chamber for not less than five days. (Amended by Stats. 1947, Ch. 254.)

Before ordering any work to be done under this division the legislative body shall require, except as provided hereunder, the engineer to furnish it with plans and specifications therefor together with careful estimates of the costs and expenses of such work. In a county having a…

Before ordering any work done which is authorized by this division, the legislative body shall pass a resolution of intention to do so, referring to the street by its lawful or official name, or the name by which it is commonly known. If the work is not to be done upon a public s…

The resolution of intention shall be sufficient if it states in general terms the class or kinds of work contemplated, such as grading, paving, sewering and other work, and gives in general the location of the proposed work and refers to plans, profiles, detailed drawings and spe…

(a) If the proceedings include any acquisition and the actual cost of the acquisition as finally determined is less than the amount included in the assessment as the cost of the acquisition, the excess may be spent as the legislative body may thereafter determine, either for the …

In addition to the notice included in the resolution of intention, the legislative body shall give notice by mail to the record owner of each identified parcel prior to levying a new or increased assessment, or an existing assessment that is subject to the procedures and approval…

Each notice sent pursuant to Section 5132.1 shall contain an assessment ballot that includes that legislative body’s address for receipt of the form and a place where the person returning the assessment ballot may indicate his or her name, a reasonable identification of the parce…

At the time, date, and place stated in the notice mailed pursuant to Section 5132.1, the legislative body shall conduct a public hearing upon the proposed assessment in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (d) of Section 53753 of the Government Code. At the conclusion of…

If the legislative body has complied with the notice, protest, and hearing provisions set forth in this article, or if the legislative body is not required to comply with those requirements because the assessment is exempt from the procedures and approval process set forth in Sec…

The clerk shall cause the resolution of intention to be published. The first publication shall be made not less than 10 days prior to the date of public hearing stated in said resolution. If the hearing of objections is not required, the first publication shall be within 10 days …

The legislative body may include in one proceeding, under one resolution of intention and in one contract, any of the different kinds of work mentioned in this division on any number of streets, properties and rights of way or portions thereof, contiguous or otherwise, and it may…

The legislative body may elect to agree to purchase, and purchase, out of the general funds of the city or any other funds eligible for such purpose, an assignment of the warrant, assessment and diagram upon delivery thereof to the contractor, pursuant to Section 5375, at the opt…

When the contractor, at the time of execution of the contract, exercises his option to assign the warrant, assessment, and diagram to the legislative body, payments of installments may be made in the manner provided under the provisions of Section 5374.1 for installment payment o…

As an alternative procedure for the doing of work authorized by this division, the legislative body may pass a resolution of intention to do such work containing a provision that the work shall be done if any local, state or national agency or authority accepts the proposed work …

After the street superintendent files his list of unpaid assessments with the treasurer, the principal of each unpaid assessment shall thereafter become due and payable to the treasurer in equal annual payments on each October 15th succeeding the September 1st following the date …

The first interest payment on the unpaid assessment shall be payable to the treasurer on the April 15th next succeeding the March 1st or the October 15th next succeeding the September 1st, as the case may be, next following the date of the bonds. The following interest payments s…

If a remittance to cover a payment of interest or interest and principal to be made to the treasurer prior to a certain date and hour or prior to a certain date before being delinquent is sent through the United States mail, properly addressed with postage prepaid, and the cancel…

If any installment of the principal of the unpaid assessment or of interest thereon is not paid to the treasurer on or before the due date of June 1st or December 1st, as the case may be, next preceding the date upon which the coupons representing it are payable to the bondholder…

At least 15 days before each respective 15th day of April and October, until the assessment is paid in full, the treasurer shall mail, postage prepaid, to each owner of property described in the assessment, at his last known address, as appears upon the tax rolls current at the t…

The treasurer may accept payments of installments of interest unaccompanied by payments of installments of principal which are due. The acceptance of such interest payments shall not effect the delinquent status of any installments of principal. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

The treasurer shall, in addition to his other duties, keep a record of all bonds issued by him, of all payments on the bonds with the dates thereof and of all penalties accruing thereon. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

The assessment shall be a lien upon the property affected thereby, with priority as fixed in Section 5373, until the bond issued to represent the assessment and which it is hereby declared does represent the assessement, and the accrued interest thereon and the penalties, if any,…