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CA St & Hwy Code § 6780 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 6 - IMPROVEMENT OF RAILWAY ROADBEDS|CHAPTER 3 - Repairs and Improvements to Street Standards|Section 6780.

6780.  Whenever any railroad track of any description exists upon any street which has been paved, macadamized, graveled, capped, or oiled either for the whole, or any portion of, the width of the roadway thereof along or near the line of the railroad track, and the roadbed thereof has not been improved similarly in all respects to and with the same materials as the street along the line of the track; or where any portion of the roadbed, whether so improved or not is out of repair or is not on the official grade of the street or has small hummocks or ridges or loose rock upon or along the roadbed or the materials composing the roadbed next to the rails of the track are not flush with the top of the rails or the sides thereof, the legislative body may, by resolution, require and order the person having or owning the railroad track to improve the roadbed thereof by making repairs or by bringing the roadbed to the official grade or removing the hummocks or ridges or loose rock upon or along the roadbed or making the roadbed and the materials thereof flush with the top or sides of the rails of the track.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 195, Sec. 155.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6781 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 6 - IMPROVEMENT OF RAILWAY ROADBEDS|CHAPTER 3 - Repairs and Improvements to Street Standards|Section 6781.

6781.  The legislative body may require and order any or all of the work designated in the resolution to be done in the manner designated therein.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 195, Sec. 156.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6782 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 6 - IMPROVEMENT OF RAILWAY ROADBEDS|CHAPTER 3 - Repairs and Improvements to Street Standards|Section 6782.

6782.  The legislative body may also require, by resolution, any person to pave alongside of, and contiguous to, its rails with special type of brick or paving blocks or other material.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 195, Sec. 157.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6783 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 6 - IMPROVEMENT OF RAILWAY ROADBEDS|CHAPTER 3 - Repairs and Improvements to Street Standards|Section 6783.

6783.  The resolution to require and order the work shall be personally served upon the person having or owning the railroad track, or service thereof may be made upon any agent, representative, or officer of that person. When served, the resolution is notice to that person of the intention to order the work designated in the resolution.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 195, Sec. 158.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6784 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 6 - IMPROVEMENT OF RAILWAY ROADBEDS|CHAPTER 3 - Repairs and Improvements to Street Standards|Section 6784.

6784.  The person served shall notify, in writing, the superintendent of streets of the city where the work is to be done if the person elects to enter upon the direct performance of the work at his or her own charge or expense. The notice shall be delivered to the superintendent of streets within 10 days after the service of the resolution requiring the work.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 195, Sec. 159.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6785 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 6 - IMPROVEMENT OF RAILWAY ROADBEDS|CHAPTER 3 - Repairs and Improvements to Street Standards|Section 6785.

6785.  The omission or neglect to make the election by delivering the notice makes the superintendent of streets the agent of the owner of the track with the authority to enter into a contract made in accordance with this chapter and the Public Contract Code for doing the work.The superintendent of streets shall thereupon be vested with authority to, and he or she shall, advertise for bids for the work and fix in the notice the time for receiving bids which shall be not less than five days from the first publication of the notice.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 195, Sec. 160.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6794 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 6 - IMPROVEMENT OF RAILWAY ROADBEDS|CHAPTER 3 - Repairs and Improvements to Street Standards|Section 6794.

6794.  The legislative body, by ordinance, may prescribe and enforce additional regulations and penalties that it deems necessary to compel the doing of the work as provided in this chapter on any portion of any street occupied by any railroad track.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 195, Sec. 161.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8000 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8000.

8000.  This part may be cited as the Change of Grade Act of 1909.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8001 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8001.

8001.  This part shall be liberally construed in order to effectuate its purposes.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8002 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8002.

8002.  “City” includes all corporations organized and existing for municipal purposes.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8003 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8003.

8003.  “City council” and “council” include any body which by law is the legislative department of the government of the city.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8004 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8004.

8004.  “Clerk” and “city clerk” include any person or officer who is clerk of the city council.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8005 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8005.

8005.  “Street superintendent” includes any person, officer or board whose duty it is under the law to have the care or charge of streets, or the improvement thereof, in any city. In any city in which there is no street superintendent, or no such board, the legislative body may designate some other officer or board to perform the duties imposed by this part on the street superintendent, and all the provisions hereof applicable to the street superintendent shall apply to the officer or board so designated.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8006 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8006.

8006.  “Street” includes public street, lane, alley, court, or other place.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8007 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8007.

8007.  “Ordinance” includes resolution.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8008 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8008.

8008.  Proof of publication of any notice required by this part shall be made by affidavit, as provided in the Code of Civil Procedure, and proof of the posting of any such notice shall be made by the affidavit of the person posting the notice, setting forth the facts regarding such posting.Any officer who is required by this part to have any notice published or posted shall obtain and file in his office the affidavits in proof thereof but his failure so to do shall not affect the validity of any proceedings under this part. Any such affidavit so filed shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated regarding such publication or posting.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8009 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8009.

8009.  This part provides an alternative system of proceedings for changing or modifying the grades of streets in cities; and the provisions of this part shall not apply to or affect any other provisions of this code.When any proceedings are commenced under this part, the provisions of this part, and no other, shall apply to such proceedings.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8020 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 2 - The Ordinance of Intention|Section 8020.

8020.  The city council of any city may change or modify the grade of streets therein, in the manner provided in this part.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8021 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 2 - The Ordinance of Intention|Section 8021.

8021.  The election of the city council to proceed under the provisions of this part shall be expressed in its ordinance of intention to order any change or modification of grade.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8022 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 2 - The Ordinance of Intention|Section 8022.

8022.  Before any change or modification of grade is ordered, the city council shall pass an ordinance of intention to order such change or modification of grade. The ordinance of intention shall name or otherwise designate the street the grade of which, or any portion of which is proposed to be changed or modified, and shall set forth the change or modification of grade proposed to be made.One or more streets or portions thereof may be included in the same ordinance of intention.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8023 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 2 - The Ordinance of Intention|Section 8023.

8023.  The ordinance of intention shall be posted conspicuously for two days on or near the chamber door of the city council, and shall be published by two insertions in a daily or weekly newspaper published and circulated in the city, and designated by the council for that purpose. If no such newspaper is published and circulated in the city, the ordinance of intention shall be posted for two days on or near the council chamber door, and in two other public places in the city.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8024 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 2 - The Ordinance of Intention|Section 8024.

8024.  The street superintendent shall thereupon cause copies of the notice of the passage of the ordinance of intention to be conspicuously posted along all streets or portions thereof designated in the ordinance of intention, where such change or modification of grade is proposed to be made, at not more than 100 feet in distance apart, but not less than three notices in all.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8025 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 2 - The Ordinance of Intention|Section 8025.

8025.  The notice shall be headed “Notice of Change of Grade,” in letters of not less than one inch in height, and shall in legible characters state the fact of the passage of the ordinance of intention, its date, the name or other designation of the street or portion thereof the grade of which is proposed to be changed or modified, and shall refer to the ordinance of intention for further particulars.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8026 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 2 - The Ordinance of Intention|Section 8026.

8026.  The street superintendent shall also cause a notice similar in substance to be published for six days in a daily newspaper published and circulated in the city, and designated by the city council for that purpose, or in cities in which there is no daily newspaper, he shall cause the notice to be published by two insertions in a weekly newspaper so published, circulated and designated. If there is no daily or weekly newspaper published in the city, the notice shall be posted for six days on or near the council chamber door, and in two other public places in the city.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8040 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8040.

8040.  Any person owning any real property fronting upon any street or portion thereof on which such change or modification of grade is proposed to be made, may, within 30 days after the first publication of the notice of the passage of the ordinance of intention, or within 30 days after the first posting thereof if no publication thereof is made, file with the clerk of the city council a written protest against such proposed change or modification of grade.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8041 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8041.

8041.  Every protest shall contain a description of the property owned by each signer thereof, sufficient to identify the property, and if signed by more than one person, shall be accompanied by the affidavit of one of the signers that each signature thereto is the genuine signature of the person whose name purports to be thereto subscribed. If any signature is made by an agent, there shall be attached to the protest the affidavit of the agent that he is duly authorized to sign such protest. Any protest which does not comply with the foregoing requirements shall not be considered by the city council.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8042 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8042.

8042.  The clerk of the city council shall indorse on every protest the date it is filed with him and at the next regular meeting of the city council after the expiration of the time for filing protest, shall present to the city council all protests so filed with him.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8043 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8043.

8043.  If the city council finds that such protests are signed by the owners of a majority of the frontage of the property fronting on the street or portion thereof on which the change or modification of grade is proposed to be made, all further proceedings under the ordinance of intention shall be barred for six months from and after the filing of such majority protests, except as provided in this chapter, unless the owners of a majority of such frontage shall in the meantime petition the same change or modification of grade to be made. A new ordinance of intention to make a different change or modification of grade of the same street or portion thereof may be passed at any time.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8044 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8044.

8044.  If the ordinance of intention designates any street or portion thereof, the grade of which is proposed to be changed or modified, and there is included in the ordinance of intention any other street or portion thereof, intersecting therewith or terminating therein, the grade of which is also proposed to be changed or modified, neither proposed change or modification of grade shall be barred by any protests unless such protests are signed by the owners of a majority of the total frontage of the property fronting on all such streets or portions thereof where such change or modification of grade is proposed to be made.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8045 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8045.

8045.  If the city council finds that:(a) Such protests are not signed by the owners of a majority of the property fronting on the street or portion thereof on which such change or modification of grade is proposed to be made; or(b) The proposed change or modification of grade extends for a distance of not more than one block, and the grade of such street for at least one block thereof immediately adjacent to the block in which such change or modification of grade is proposed to be made, on each side thereof, has already been established; or (c) The proposed change or modification of grade extends for a distance of not more than one block at the end of a street, and the grade thereof for at least one block thereof immediately adjacent to such block has already been established, the city council shall thereupon fix a time for hearing such protests, which time shall be not less than 10 days after the meeting of the council at which such time is so fixed.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8046 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8046.

8046.  Thereupon the city council shall cause notice of the time and place of such hearing to be published for two days in a daily newspaper published and circulated in the city, or by one insertion in a weekly newspaper so published and circulated. If no daily or weekly newspaper is published and circulated in the city, then the notice shall be posted for two days on or near the council chamber door, and in two other public places in the city. Such publication or posting shall be completed at least five days before the hearing.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8047 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8047.

8047.  At the time and place appointed for the hearing of protests or at any time to which the hearing thereof may be continued, the city council shall hear and pass upon the protests, and its decision thereon shall be final and conclusive. If the protests are sustained, no further proceedings shall be had under the ordinance of intention but a new ordinance of intention to make the same or a different change or modification of grade may be passed at any time. If the protests are denied, the proceedings shall continue as if such protests had not been filed.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8048 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8048.

8048.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the person owning the fee or the person in whom, on the day any protest or petition is filed, the legal title to real property appears, by deed duly recorded in the county recorder’s office of the county in which the city is situated, shall be deemed to be the owner thereof for the purpose of this part. But any person in possession of real property as the executor, administrator, trustee, guardian, or other legal representative of the owner, or any person in possession of real property under a written contract of purchase duly recorded, shall be deemed to be the owner thereof for the purposes of this part.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8049 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 3 - Protests and Hearing|Section 8049.

8049.  In the case of property held by tenancy in common, if any cotenant signs a protest under this part, only the proportionate share of the frontage thereof represented by his interest therein shall be counted in determining the amount of frontage represented by the protest. If the change or modification of grade proposed by the ordinance of intention is only on one side of any street or portion thereof, only the owners of the real proeprty fronting on the side of such street or portion thereof where such change or modification of grade is proposed to be made, shall be entitled to make or file a protest under the provisions of this part.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8060 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 4 - Ordering the Change of Grade|Section 8060.

8060.  If no protests are filed within the time provided, or if protests are filed and after hearing are denied, as provided in this part, the city council shall acquire jurisdiction to order to be made and shall by ordinance order the change or modification of grade as proposed by and described in the ordinance of intention to be made.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8061 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 4 - Ordering the Change of Grade|Section 8061.

8061.  The ordinance ordering the change or modification of grade shall be published by two insertions in a daily or by one insertion in a weekly newspaper published and circulated in the city. If no such newspaper is published and circulated therein, the ordinance shall be posted for two days on or near the council chamber door, and in two other public places in the city.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8062 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 1 - CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 909|CHAPTER 4 - Ordering the Change of Grade|Section 8062.

8062.  If the grade of any street or portion thereof has been heretofore or is hereafter changed or modified, nothing in this part shall be construed to prevent any subsequent change or changes, modification or modifications of grade of any such street or portion thereof.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 8100 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 9 - CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION|PART 2 - SEPARATION OF GRADE DISTRICTS|CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions|Section 8100.

8100.  The short title of this part is “Separation of Grade District Act.”(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 1147.)