Title SHC, California Sts. & High. Code

When the alteration of an old or the opening of a new county highway necessitates the removal of fences on real property acquired for highway purposes, the road commissioner shall serve upon the owner, his occupant or his agent, a notice to remove the fences, or in lieu of such s…

The board of supervisors may call, at such times as in the judgment of the board may be required, a special meeting of the board for hearing highway and road matters. At such special meetings the board shall hear highway and bridge reports and complaints from officers and citizen…

The consolidation of road districts as provided in Section 2006 shall be without prejudice to the legal requirement that all road district taxes collected in any one such district shall be expended in that district. (Amended by Stats. 1947, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 11.)

When the legislative body shall determine that the public interest and convenience require the establishment of a pedestrian mall and that vehicular traffic will not be unduly inconvenienced thereby, it may adopt a resolution declaring its intention to establish such pedestrian m…

In such resolution any street may be described by referring thereto by its lawful or official name, or the name by which it is commonly known, and the pedestrian mall, the mall intersections, and the intersecting streets may be described by reference to a map or plat thereof on f…

In such resolution the legislative body may propose to pay the whole or any part of damages, if any, allowed or awarded to any property owner by reason of the establishment of the pedestrian mall from the proceeds of assessments levied upon lands benefited by the establishment of…

If in connection with the initial establishment of a pedestrian mall, the legislative body proposes to make any improvements of the kind or type referred to in subdivision (d) of Section 11101, such resolution shall also contain: (a) A general description of the improvements prop…

(a) In connection with the initial establishment or the extension of a pedestrian mall, expenditures for the acquisition, construction or reconstruction (but not including expenditures for normal maintenance or repair) of streets within the proposed pedestrian mall made subsequen…

The city council shall, prior to the passage of the resolution of intention, order the board, commission or officer of the city having charge and control of the maintenance or servicing of street lighting systems or any competent person employed by the city for that purpose, as t…

Such report shall contain the following: (a) Plans and specifications which shall set out, among other things, the general type of street lighting system in each zone. The lighting systems to be improved shall be divided into zones and in each zone shall be grouped those systems …

When the report is filed with him the clerk shall present it to the city council for consideration, and that body may modify it in any respect, and in case of any such modification, the report as modified shall stand as the report for the purpose of all subsequent proceedings. (A…

The city council shall, prior to the adoption of the resolution of intention to order any improvement to be made, require the superintendent of streets to make and file with the clerk a written report containing the following: (a) An estimate of the cost of such improvement and i…

Upon the filing of the report, the clerk shall present it to the city council for consideration at its next regular meeting, and that body may correct or modify it in any respect. The report as approved or as corrected or modified by the city council shall stand as the report for…

When the report has been approved, the city council shall adopt a resolution of intention to order the improvement to be made. The resolution shall: (a) Briefly describe the proposed improvement. (b) Refer to the streets, by their lawful or official names or the names by which th…

(a) The city council shall cause notice to be mailed and set the time and date for a public meeting and public hearing pursuant to Section 54954.6 of the Government Code. (b) If assessments are to be levied as contemplated by Section 18340, the notice procedures shall comply with…

Before adopting a resolution of intention, the city council shall order the city engineer to prepare and file with it a report containing substantially the following matters: (a) A statement of the public ways or portions thereof to be lighted. (b) A general description of the li…

The city council shall order the engineer to prepare and file with the report a map or plat of the district to be benefited by the maintenance and operation and which is to be assessed to pay the expenses thereof. The map or plat shall also show the public ways to be lighted unde…

The report and map shall be presented to the city council and examined by it and either the report or map, or both, may be modified by the city council at any time prior to the adoption of the resolution of intention. When the report and map are finally approved by the city counc…

The resolution of intention shall contain: (a) A statement of the public ways to be lighted. (b) A general description of the lighting systems to be maintained and operated. (c) A statement of the general items of expense of maintenance and operation proposed to be furnished for …

The city council may order in the resolution of intention that a certain percentage of the costs of such maintenance and operation shall be paid out of the treasury of the city from such fund as the city council may designate. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

The resolution shall refer to the map or plat on file with the clerk for the boundaries of the district to be assessed, the public ways to be lighted and the approximate location of the lights thereon. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

After the passage of the resolution of intention, the clerk shall publish it by at least two insertions in a daily or weekly newspaper of general circulation designated by the city council for that purpose. Copies of the resolution headed “Notice of formation of lighting maintena…

If the legislative body of a city by a resolution adopted by a four-fifths vote of its members, determines that any improvement of streets within the boundaries of the city is of more than local benefit and that the assessments levied against the property fronting on the street i…

A resolution to reduce assessments pursuant to this chapter shall refer to the improvement as designated in the assessment proceedings, state the amount of money to be appropriated and the fund or funds from which it is to be paid. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 463.)

Appropriations may be made pursuant to this chapter for the following purposes: (a) To reduce special assessments and special assessment bonds levied and issued against real property fronting upon the public improvement or in the district estimated to have been benefited thereby.…

An appropriation under this chapter may be made from any fund of the city which may be used for the construction, maintenance, improvement, or repair of streets, or for the acquisition of rights of way therefor, or from any other fund available for the purposes of this chapter. (…

The board of supervisors shall fix a time, not less than 25 nor more than 30 days after the filing of the petition, for hearing the petition and the protests of interested persons. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

The clerk shall cause notices of the filing and hearing of the petition to be posted at least seven days before the date set for the hearing in three public places in the district. The notice shall be headed “Notice of the proposed formation of ____ (insert name of the proposed l…

The clerk shall also cause a notice, similar in content to the posted notice, to be published at least once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper selected by the board of supervisors which is of general circulation and is printed and published in the county in which the…

Any person interested, who objects either to the formation of the district, or to the extent of the district, or to the proposed improvement, or to the inclusion of his property in the district, may file a written protest, setting forth his objections, with the clerk at or before…

The board of supervisors shall hear and pass upon the petition and protests at the time appointed or at any time to which the hearing thereof is adjourned. Its decision thereon shall be final and conclusive. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

If any person protests against the extent of the district, or against the inclusion of property in the district, the board of supervisors shall have power to make such changes in the boundaries of the proposed district as it finds to be proper and advisable. The board of supervis…

In the event that an ordinance requires the installation of a street lighting system by a subdivider, the board of supervisors may, as an alternative procedure, adopt a resolution stating that the territory described in the resolution is owned by the subdivider and comes under th…

The Highway Users Tax Fund is continued in existence as the Highway Users Tax Account in the Transportation Tax Fund. Any reference in any law or regulation to the Highway Users Tax Fund shall be deemed to refer to the Highway Users Tax Account in the Transportation Tax Fund. Not…

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the Highway Users Tax Account in the Transportation Tax Fund and hereafter received in the account are appropriated for all of the following: (a) The research, planning, construction, improvement, maintenance, an…

Net revenue derived from a tax means the amount of revenue derived from a tax that is deposited into the Highway Users Tax Account in the Transportation Tax Fund. (Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1153.)

(a) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, of the net revenues deposited to the credit of the Highway Users Tax Account that are derived from the increases in the rates of taxes that are imposed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 7360 and Section 7361.1 of the …

(a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 2103, the portion of revenues in the Highway Users Tax Account attributable to the increases in the motor vehicle fuel excise tax pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 7360 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as adjusted pursuant to s…

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, a sum equal to the net revenue derived from 11.3 percent of the per gallon tax under the Motor Vehicle Fuel License Tax Law (Part 2 (commencing with Section 7301) of Division 2), 1.80 cents ($0.0180) under the Use Fuel Tax Law…

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the Controller shall deduct annually, from the amount apportioned pursuant to Section 2104, the amount identified as applicable to counties in the report submitted in the preceding fiscal year pursuant to Section 191, and shal…

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, in addition to the apportionments prescribed by Sections 2104, 2106, and 2107, from the revenues derived from a per gallon tax imposed pursuant to Section 7360 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, and a per gallon tax imposed pur…

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, a sum equal to the net revenue derived from 5.8 percent of the per gallon tax under the Motor Vehicle Fuel License Tax Law (Part 2 (commencing with Section 7301) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code) shall be apporti…

If Los Angeles County elects to allocate any portion of the revenues it receives pursuant to Section 2104 or 2106 to the cities within the county under any program in which those revenues are allocated to at least 70 percent of the cities, it shall make allocations to each city w…

From funds apportioned to the County of Los Angeles pursuant to Sections 2104, 2105, and 2106, or from other transportation funds available to the county, or from any combination of those funds, as determined by the county, the county shall, beginning in the 1996–97 fiscal year, …

(a) Each county and any of its incorporated cities may enter into an agreement regarding the base sum established by paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 2106, providing for expenditure of the amounts apportioned to the county and apportioned for expenditure within the cit…

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors may allocate up to seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000) from revenues apportioned to Sacramento County pursuant to Sections 2103, 2104, 2105, and 2106, or from other transportation funds available to the county, or from any combinat…