Title HSC — California Health & Safety Code

Prior to the time of hearing, the resolution shall be published at length twice in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the proposed district and brief notices of the passage of the resolution and the time and place of the hearing may be published in one or more daily…

At the time provided in the resolution of intention or at any time to which the hearing is continued, the board of supervisors shall hear any objections to the formation of the district or to its extent. At the hearing the board of supervisors may exclude any territory that in it…

If the board of supervisors finds that protests have been made, prior to its final determination for formation of the district, by the owners of real property within the proposed district the assessed value of which, as shown by the last equalized assessment roll, constitutes mor…

If written objection to the formation of the district, signed by 5 percent of the voters registered in the district if the district contains less than 2001 registered voters, or by 2 percent of the registered voters, but not less than 100 registered voters, if the district contai…

At the election only voters registered in the proposed district may vote. Election precincts shall be established by the board of supervisors, and precinct boards, composed of one inspector, one judge, and one clerk, shall be appointed. At least one week prior to the election, no…

Within five days after the district formation election has been called, the legislative body which has called the election shall transmit, by registered mail, a written notification of the election call to the executive officer of the local agency formation commission of the coun…

The board of supervisors or any member or members of the board authorized by the board, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens entitled to vote on the district formation proposition, or any combination of such voters and associations of citizens, may file a …

If more than one argument for or more than one argument against the proposed district formation is filed with the election officials within the time prescribed, such election officials shall select one of the arguments for printing and distribution to the voters. In selecting the…

The elections officials in charge of conducting the election shall cause a ballot pamphlet concerning the district formation proposition to be voted on to be printed and mailed to each voter entitled to vote on the district formation question. The ballot pamphlet shall contain th…

At the conclusion of the hearing, or if an election is held and the canvass of the election returns shows that a majority of all the votes cast in the entire proposed district and that a majority of the votes cast on the question in each city or part thereof in the proposed distr…

The order of formation shall contain the name of the district, and a description of the boundaries or otherwise indicate its territory. The order is conclusive evidence of the regularity of all prior proceedings, except the adoption and publication in full of the resolution of in…

The governing body of a sanitation district is a board of directors of not less than three members. The presiding officer of the governing body of each city, the whole or part of which is included in the sanitation district, is a member of the board. A member of the governing bod…

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4730, the resolution of intention to form the district and the order of formation of the district may provide that the governing body of the sanitation district shall be constituted in accordance with this subdivision or subdivision (…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2, or any other law, beginning on January 1, 1996, the governing body of the South San Luis Obispo County Sanitation District shall be constituted as set forth in this article, except that a member of the San Luis Obispo County …

(a) The Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District is hereby renamed the Sacramento Area Sewer District. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the governing body of the Sacramento Area Sewer District shall be a board of directors composed of all of the foll…

A sanitation district heretofore or hereafter established may elect to be governed by a board of directors constituted as set forth in Section 4730.1 by complying with the provisions of this section. The board of directors of the district may adopt a resolution of intention to es…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1 and 4730.2, the local agency formation commission, in approving either a consolidation of districts or the reorganization of two or more districts into a single county sanitation district may, pursuant to subdivisions (k) and (n) of Secti…

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2, or any other provision of law, the governing body of the Monterey Regional County Sanitation District shall be constituted in accordance with this section. The governing body of the Monterey Regional County …

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2 or any other provision of law, the governing board of the Ventura Regional Sanitation District shall be a board of directors appointed in accordance with this section. Unless the context otherwise indicates, as used in this se…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2, or any other law, the governing body of the Orange County Sanitation District shall be a board of directors composed of all of the following: (1) One member of the city council of each city located wholly or partially within …

(a) This section applies only to the consolidated sanitation district in Orange County described in Section 4730.65. The powers granted in this section supplement the existing powers of the district. (b) The district may acquire, construct, operate, maintain, and furnish faciliti…

(a) This section applies only to county sanitation district numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, and 34 of Los Angeles County, Newhall Ranch Sanitation District of Los Angeles County, South Bay Cities Sanitation District of Los Angeles …

The governing board of the Delta Diablo Sanitation District may designate any depository or depositories pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 53630) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code for the custody of any or all revenue collected or…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4730, 4730.1, and 4730.2, or any other provision of law, the governing board of a sanitation district in the County of Riverside that includes no territory within a city shall be the county board of supervisors. (b) The sanitation district may include…

The governing board of the Napa Sanitation District shall be a board of directors constituted in accordance with this article, except that the board shall additionally include both of the following: (a) One public member appointed by the Napa City Council. (b) One public member a…

If additional territory is annexed to the district as well as whenever any change takes place in the character of the territory, by the incorporation of a city or otherwise, resulting in a condition which makes it necessary for a change to be made in the membership of the distric…

The county auditor of the county in which the district is formed is ex officio the auditor of the district. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

(a) The district board may fix the amount of compensation per meeting to be paid each member of the board for services for each meeting attended by the member. Subject to subdivision (b), the compensation shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each meeting of the distric…

Where two or more county sanitation districts have joined in the purchase, ownership, use, construction, maintenance, or operation of a sewerage system, or sewage disposal or treatment plant, or refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, either within or without the districts, …

Where two or more county sanitation districts have joined in the purchase, ownership, use, construction, maintenance, or operation of a sewerage system or sewage disposal or treatment plant or a refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, either within or without the districts, …

If the withdrawal of the city results in less than three members remaining on the district board, the vacancy shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for changes in the membership of the district board.

A county sanitation district may sue and be sued by its own name.

A county sanitation district may employ such sanitation experts, surveyors, counsel, and other persons as are needed to carry into effect any powers of the district. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

By resolution, the board may change the name of the district. The change of name shall be effective upon recording a certified copy in the office of the county recorder of the county or counties in which the district is situated.

The district may acquire by gift, purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, in the name of the district, and own, control, manage, and dispose of any interest in real or personal property necessary or convenient for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a sewerage system an…

A district may acquire, construct, and complete within or without the district, sewage collection, treatment and disposal works, including sewage treatment plants, outfalls, intercepting, collecting and lateral sewers, pipes, pumps, machinery, easements, rights-of-way, and other …

A district board desiring to construct, maintain and operate a refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, within or without the district in addition to its sewage collection, treatment and disposal system shall adopt a resolution of its intention to do so. The resolution shall …

That portion of a political subdivision lying within a district and having representation on the district board of directors, shall be excluded from the proposed refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, and shall not be liable for any cost incurred by said district in acquiri…

At the expiration of not less than 90 days after adoption of the resolution of intention to construct, maintain and operate a refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, the district board may, in its discretion, adopt a resolution declaring the system formed or may rescind its …

The board of directors of a county sanitation district shall be the same for all district purposes, activities, and objectives, whether for collection, treatment and disposal of sewage or the acquisition and operation of a refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, and no direc…

When a refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, is established by a district pursuant to the provisions of this article, the district shall comply with the provisions of Sections 54900 to 54903, inclusive, of the Government Code, by furnishing a statement and map or plat to e…

The provisions of Sections 4741.1 through 4741.5 shall not apply to any district whose resolution of intention pursuant to Section 4710 discloses that the district was formed for the purposes of constructing, maintaining and operating both sewage collection and disposal systems a…

Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this chapter, or of Article 4 (commencing with Section 5470) to the contrary, a district may fix and collect a fee or charge in connection with its refuse transfer or disposal system only pursuant to the provisions of Section 5471, and for…

It may join with any other district, city or other governmental agency in the purchase, ownership, use, construction, maintenance, or operation of a sewerage system or sewage disposal or treatment plant, or a refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, either within or without t…

It may contract with any district, city, governmental agency, or person, for the handling, treatment or disposal by the district of refuse, sewage, or industrial wastes originating within the district or county or within areas outside of the district or county when, in the judgme…

Whenever a person installs sewers or other facilities for sewers and the district board determines that it is necessary that such sewers or other facilities be constructed so that they can be or will be used for the benefit of property other than that of the person making the ins…

Any county sanitation district and any county may enter into a contract agreeing to pay and apportion between them the costs of locating, removing, repairing, or relocating any facilities owned or to be owned by either party on the roads or other property of the other in such pro…

It may make provision for street-cleaning and streetsweeping services upon the roads and streets within the boundaries of the district. It may contract with any district, city, governmental agency or person for the operation of a street-cleaning and streetsweeping service upon th…

It may sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any property of the district or any interest therein whenever it is no longer required for the purposes of the district, or when its use may be permitted without interfering with its use by the district. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.…

It may sell, or otherwise dispose of, any water, sewage effluent, fertilizer, or other by-product resulting from the operation of a sewerage system, sewage disposal plant, refuse disposal plant or process, or treatment plant, and construct, maintain, and operate such pipe lines a…