Title SHC, California Sts. & High. Code

If for any reason there is a deficiency in the funds derived from the assessment for any improvement, including all incidental expenses thereof, the city council may meet such deficiency by an appropriation out of the general fund of the city or by ordering a supplemental assessm…

Upon the levying of any assessment, the city clerk shall transmit the diagram and assessment upon which such levy is based, or a certified copy of said diagram and assessment to the city tax collector or to such other city officer or employee as the city council designates in the…

The validity of any assessment levied under this part shall not be contested in any action or proceeding unless such action or proceeding is commenced within 30 days after the time the assessment is levied, and any appeal from a final judgment in such an action or proceeding shal…

Upon the receipt of the diagram and assessment or a certified copy thereof, the tax collector shall record them in a suitable book to be kept for that purpose, and append thereto his certificate of the date of such recording. Such record shall be the assessment roll. From the dat…

The tax collector shall, upon the recording of such diagram and assessment, give notice by publication for five days in a daily newspaper, published and circulated in the city, or by two insertions in a weekly newspaper so published and circulated, that the diagram and assessment…

When payment of any assessment is made, the tax collector shall mark opposite such assessment the word “paid,” with the date of the payment thereof, and shall give a receipt therefor. Upon the expiration of said period of 30 days, all assessments then unpaid shall become delinque…

The lien shall be subordinate to all fixed special assessment liens previously imposed upon the same property, but it shall have priority over all fixed special assessment liens which may thereafter be created against the property. A supplemental assessment is a new assessment. (…

Each year during the existence of the district and at least 30 days prior to the making of the general tax levy for city purposes, the city engineer shall furnish to the city council an estimate of the expenses for the next year of the items of maintenance and operation provided …

The special assessment tax shall be levied, computed, entered, collected and enforced at the same time, in the same manner, by the same persons and with the same penalties and priority of lien as other taxes for city purposes and when collected shall be paid into the city treasur…

The city council shall control and order the expenditure of the funds of the district for the purposes of maintenance and operation as provided in the final resolution. If at the expiration of any year there is an unexpended balance in the district fund, the balance shall, to tha…

Each year at the time of making the special assessment tax levy the city council shall appropriate from the fund designated in the resolution of intention or from any other available fund a sum sufficient to pay that percentage of the total expenses of the maintenance and operati…

The city council may also transfer from the general fund of the city to the fund of the district sufficient money to pay all or any part of the percentage of the yearly expenses of the maintenance and operation which is to be paid from funds raised from the district. The amount o…

If a majority of the votes cast at the election is in favor of a lighting district, the board of supervisors shall by resolution establish the district. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

If a majority of the votes cast are against the lighting district, the board of supervisors shall by order so declare. No other proceedings shall be taken for the formation of another lighting district until the expiration of one year from the date of filing of the defeated petit…

The fact of the filing of the petition, and the resolution establishing the lighting district, shall be entered in the minutes of the board of supervisors and that entry shall be conclusive evidence of the existence and validity of the district and of the fact that all steps prer…

It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this chapter, to authorize any city or county to establish a golf cart transportation plan for a plan area in the city or county. It is the further intent of the Legislature that this transportation plan be designed and developed t…

The following definitions apply to this chapter: (a) “Plan area” means that territory under the jurisdiction of a city or county designated by the city or county for a golf cart transportation plan, including the privately owned land of any owner that consents to its inclusion in…

(a) A city or county may, by ordinance or resolution, adopt a golf cart transportation plan. (b) The transportation plan shall have received a prior review and the comments of the appropriate transportation planning agency designated under subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 29532 …

The transportation plan shall include, but is not limited to, all of the following elements: (a) Route selection, which includes a finding that the route will accommodate golf carts without an adverse impact upon traffic safety, and will consider, among other things, the travel n…

(a) If a city or county adopts a golf cart transportation plan, it shall do both of the following: (1) Establish minimum general design criteria for the development, planning, and construction of separated golf cart lanes, including, but not limited to, the design speed of the fa…

A city or county that adopts a golf cart transportation plan may do the following: (a) Acquire, by dedication, purchase, or condemnation, real property, including easements or rights-of-way, to establish golf cart lanes. (b) Establish a golf cart transportation plan as authorized…

A city or county that adopts a golf cart transportation plan shall adopt all of the following as part of the plan: (a) Minimum design criteria for golf carts, that may include, but not be limited to, headlights, turn signals, safety devices, mirrors, brake lights, windshields, an…

If the council orders the improvement to be made, it shall levy an assessment upon the lots or parcels of land specified in the diagram provided for in this part for the total amount required to pay for the improvement, less any sums allotted by the city council therefor in its r…

Upon the levying of the assessment, the clerk of the council shall transmit to the city tax collector the diagram and assessment upon which the levy is based. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

The validity of any 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 time the assessment is levied. Any appeal from a final judgment in such an action or proceeding must be p…

Upon the receipt of the diagram and assessment the tax collector shall record them in a suitable book to be kept by him for that purpose, and append thereto his certificate of the date of recording. The record shall be the assessment roll. From the date of recording all persons s…

Immediately upon the recording, the several assessments contained in the assessment roll shall become due and payable, and each of the assessments shall be a lien upon the property against which it is made, and shall only be discharged by payment of the assessment or by redemptio…

The tax collector shall, upon the recording of the assessment, give notice thereof by publication for five days in a daily newspaper, published and circulated in the city, or by two insertions in a weekly newspaper so published and circulated. If there is no such newspaper, the n…

The notice shall state that: (a) The assessments have been recorded in the tax collector’s office. (b) All sums assessed therein are due and payable immediately. (c) The payment of the sums shall be made to him within 30 days after the date of the first publication or posting of …

When any assessment is paid, the tax collector shall mark opposite the assessment the word “paid,” with the date of the payment and shall give a receipt therefor. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

All assessments unpaid shall be delinquent at the expiration of a period of 30 days from the first publication or posting of the notice that the assessment is due and payable. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

The tax collector shall, when any assessment is delinquent, mark opposite the assessment the word “delinquent,” and shall add 10 per cent to the amount of the assessment. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

As an alternative method for the collection of assessments levied under this part, the council, after the adoption of the resolution ordering the improvement, may order the assessment roll prepared by the city forester, showing the amount of the assessment against each lot or par…

The city council shall have the power, in its discretion, to determine that the payment of such assessments may be made in annual installments, in any event not to exceed five, and that the payments of assessments so deferred shall bear interest on the unpaid balance at a rate to…

The lien, whether bonds issued to represent the assessment or otherwise, shall be subordinate to all fixed special assessment liens previously imposed upon the same property, but it shall have priority over all fixed special assessment liens which may thereafter be created agains…

The validity of an assessment levied under this part for the purpose of raising revenue necessary to pay the debt service on bonds issued pursuant to Section 22662.5 shall not be contested in any action or proceeding, unless the action or proceeding is commenced within 30 days af…

The legislative body may (a) provide for the construction or installation of any improvements authorized by Part 1 (commencing with Section 22000) of this division by proceedings taken pursuant to any other special assessment law or, in the case of a charter city, any procedural …

The department shall be responsible for coordinating the work necessary to carry out the Los Angeles demonstration project, as described in the financial plans adopted pursuant to Sections 307.1 and 347.1, financed with the federal funds made available by subdivision (a) of Secti…

The department shall undertake the Prairie Creek Redwood State Park demonstration project or other projects as described in federal law in lieu of this project financed, in part, with funds made available by Section 152 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1978 and Section 12 of the…

In addition to the purposes allowable pursuant to Section 193, the commission may allocate State Highway Account funds available for state highway purposes to meet federally required local financial matching provisions for interstate transfer projects. If the commission allocates…

Immediately following the organization of the district, the several boards of supervisors of the counties composing the district shall provide the district with a sufficient contingent fund to enable the district and its officers to perform their prescribed functions and duties. …

The boards of supervisors of the counties within the district may contribute to the contingent fund from any funds of the several counties not otherwise appropriated, including any moneys received from the State by the counties as a result of any tax or license upon motor vehicle…

The contingent fund may be used for the following purposes: (a) For any purpose necessary to create and maintain the organization of the district. (b) For making reconnaissance, preliminary and final location surveys. (c) For all necessary or proper engineering, legal or clerical…

The commission shall be the governing body of the district, and shall exercise all of the powers which are vested in the district. At its first meeting or as soon thereafter as may be practicable, the commission shall choose one of its members as president, and another of its mem…

The commission shall hold all meetings in the district at an appointed place, at such times as may be convenient. If either the president or the secretary are absent or unable to act, the commission shall, by order entered upon its minutes, choose from its members a president pro…

A majority of the members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, and every decision of the majority made when duly assembled, is valid as an act of the commission. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 285.)