Title WAT, California Water Code

The notice shall be sent through the mail, addressed to each holder of title to land at the address shown on the county assessment roll, together with a statement showing the amount due for the applicable parcel or parcels. The notice shall also be published once a week for two c…

After one year from the expiration of the period of redemption of any parcel sold to the county treasurer at a delinquency sale as trustee for the district, the county treasurer, when directed by the board, shall sell all or any part of any parcel remaining unsold to the highest …

Parcels purchased at delinquent sale by the county treasurer as trustee for the district shall be offered for sale within three years from the expiration of the redemption period, or before October 1, 1951, whichever period is greater, in parcels of such number of acres as the bo…

Notice describing the parcel to be sold and stating the time and place of the sale shall be published once a week for two successive weeks in some newspaper published in the county in which the parcel to be sold, or some portion thereof, is situated. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 33…

It shall be sufficient to describe the parcel to be sold in the notice by reference number as set forth in the assessment lists to which reference is made, by the date and time of filing for further particulars. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 336.)

One or more parcels may be included in the same notice and sold severally at the time and place set forth in the notice. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 336.)

Prior to the sale of any parcel, the county treasurer shall cause its fair market value to be ascertained by an appraisal made by a board of appraisement. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 336.)

If the total amount of land to be sold at any one sale consists of no more than 50 acres, the board of trustees shall act as the board of appraisement and in such case the provisions of Sections 51685, 51687, 51688, 51689, and 51690 are not applicable. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. …

If the total amount of land to be sold at any one sale consists of more than 50 acres, the board of appraisement shall consist of: (a) One member who is an officer or an authorized appraiser of a banking corporation formed under the laws of this State, or the manager of a branch …

If no such banking corporation or national banking association has a place of business in the county in which the parcel or portion thereof is situated, one member of the board of appraisement shall be an officer or an authorized appraiser, or the manager of a branch bank of such…

When all of the members of the board of appraisement cannot agree as to the fair market value of the parcel, the determination of value shall be made in the following manner: (a) If two of the members of the board agree as to the fair market value, the amount so agreed upon shall…

Each appraisal shall be verified by the members of the board of appraisement. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 336.)

The verfication shall state that: (a) The appraisal is made in good faith. (b) The valuation is honestly determined and represents the bona fide opinion of the board. (c) If any member does not concur in the appraisal, the manner in which the board determined the appraised fair m…

At the time of the sale of a parcel, the county treasurer shall announce its fair market value, as appraised, and shall not accept any bid therefor less than that value. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 336.)

When a sale is made pursuant to this article, the county treasurer shall execute a deed to the purchaser, upon payment of the price bid, which deed shall have the effect of conveying title to the land sold to the purchaser free of encumbrance, except district assessments, includi…

The deed, duly executed and acknowledged, is prima facie evidence that all the proceedings for the levy and collection of the delinquent assessment for which the parcel was sold, and for the sale of the parcel were duly and regularly taken, and all notices required were given and…

If any parcel remains unsold for want of an acceptable bid, the county treasurer shall have the parcel reappraised and offer it for sale to the highest bidder for cash in the manner provided in this article, at least once each year until the parcel is sold. (Added by Stats. 1951,…

If part of any parcel is sold pursuant to this article the assessments thereon shall be reapportioned as provided in Chapter 6, Article 5 of this part. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 336.)

An action, proceeding, defense, or cross-complaint based on the alleged invalidity or irregularity of any sale by the county treasurer as trustee of a district of a parcel deeded to him as a result of the nonpayment of an assessment, or some portion thereof, may be commenced or i…

The proceeds of sale of parcels acquired by the county treasurer at delinquency sale for bonded assessments as trustee for the district, shall be deposited in the bond fund. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 804.)

The proceeds of the sale of parcels acquired by the county treasurer as trustee for the district at a delinquency sale for unbonded original and additional assessments shall be credited to the general fund. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 804.)

The proceeds of a sale of parcels acquired by the county treasurer as trustee for the district at a delinquency sale for operation and maintenance assessments shall be credited to the maintenance fund. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 804.)

For the purposes of this chapter the following terms used in the Improvement Act of 1911 shall mean and include that which this article states each means and includes. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

“City” means and includes county waterworks district. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

“City council” or “legislative body” means and includes the governing body of the county waterworks district. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

“Clerk” means and includes the secretary of the governing body of the county waterworks district. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

“Council chambers” means and includes the place designated by the governing body of the county waterworks district for holding its regular meetings. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

“Treasurer” means and includes the county treasurer. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

“Superintendent of streets” or “streets superintendent” means and includes the county surveyor. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

“Right of way” means and includes any parcel of land through which a right of way has been granted to the county waterworks district for any purpose. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

All references to municipal officers and matters mean and include the corresponding officers of county waterworks districts and matters under this division. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 452.)

Before commencing the repair, alteration, or removal of a dam or reservoir, including the alteration or removal of a dam or reservoir so that it no longer constitutes a dam or reservoir as defined in this part, the owner shall secure the written approval of the department, except…

The application shall give such pertinent information or data concerning the dam or reservoir, or both, as may be required by the department and such information as to other matters appropriate to a thorough consideration of the safety of such a change as may be required by the d…

The application shall state the proposed time of commencement and of completion of construction. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)

The application shall give the name and address of applicant, shall adequately detail, with appropriate references to the existing dam or reservoir, the changes which it is proposed to effect, and shall be accompanied by maps and plans and specifications which shall be a part of …

In case of an emergency where repairs are necessary to safeguard life and property repairs may be started immediately, but the department shall be notified at once of proposed repairs and of work under way. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)

The proposed repairs and work shall be made to conform to such orders as the department issues. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)

(a) For the purposes of this article, “district” means the Central Basin Municipal Water District. (b) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article that the district make better use of the funds it spends on services, that it does not unnecessarily use amendments …

(a) The district shall not use sole source contracts unless one of the following conditions is met: (1) The contract is limited to an emergency circumstance. (2) The circumstances are that only one vendor can meet the district’s needs. (b) Before executing a sole source contract,…

The district shall rebid a contract if the district significantly changes the scope of work of the contract. Significant changes include, but are not limited to, changes to the nature of the services or work products. (Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 426, Sec. 1. (SB 953) Effective Jan…

The general manager of the district shall submit a quarterly report to the district’s board detailing all of the district’s contracts, contract amendments, and contract and amendment dollar amounts. (Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 426, Sec. 1. (SB 953) Effective January 1, 2017.)

A district may contract with any city, city and county, county, or district organized under the laws of this state for a water supply. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 75.)

A district may enter into contracts with municipalities, water districts of any type or kind, counties, cities and counties, the State of California, or the United States, under such terms as may be mutually advantageous, for the acquisition or construction of the works authorize…

A district may enter into contracts with municipalities, water districts of any type or kind, counties, cities and counties, the State of California, or the United States, under such terms as may be mutually advantageous, for the acquisition or disposal of water or water rights o…

A district, whenever the board deems it to be to the advantage of the district so to do, may: (a) Enter into contracts with municipalities, sanitary districts or other incorporated bodies, either within or without the district, providing for the delivery to the district of sewage…

If the petition for dissolution is granted, the board of supervisors shall, by resolution, provide for and order the holding of a special election in the district, and shall submit to the qualified electors of the district the proposition of whether or not the district shall be d…