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CA St & Hwy Code § 6481 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5 - Division of Land and Bond|Section 6481.

6481.  When it is desired that new bonds be issued, an application therefor in writing signed by the owner of any interest in any of the lots or parcels, including condominium interests, into which the original lot or parcel has been divided, or by the owner of the lots or parcels into which the original lots or parcels have been combined, shall be filed with the street superintendent. The application shall indicate how the original lot or parcel has been divided or how the original lots or parcels have been combined, request the street superintendent to apportion the amount remaining unpaid on the assessment in accordance with the division or combination, and be accompanied by a fee of five dollars ($5) for each separate part or parcel of land into which the original lot or parcel has been divided or for each original lot or parcel from which the newly combined lots or parcels were aggregated. If the legislative body determines that the fee set forth above is not sufficient to reimburse the city for the necessary administrative costs in processing applications under this chapter, the legislative body by resolution may fix a fee in an amount that will reimburse the city for the necessary costs in processing applications under this chapter. The street superintendent shall deposit all of these fees in the treasury.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1332, Sec. 2. Effective October 1, 1985.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6482 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5 - Division of Land and Bond|Section 6482.

6482.  Upon receipt of the application and fee the street superintendent shall apportion to each separate part of the original lot or parcel of land the proportionate part of the amount remaining unpaid on the assessment that would have been levied thereon had the lot or parcel of land been so divided at the time the original assessment was made, or shall apportion to each combined parcel the proportionate part of the amount remaining unpaid on the assessment that would have been levied thereon had the parcel been so combined at the time the original assessment was made.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1332, Sec. 3. Effective October 1, 1985.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6483 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5 - Division of Land and Bond|Section 6483.

6483.  When the apportionment has been made an application signed by all persons owning an interest in the original lot or parcel or lots or parcels of land and by the holder of the existing bond on the lot or parcel of land or lots or parcels may be filed with the treasurer requesting that new bonds be issued for the amounts shown by the apportioned assessment. The application shall be accompanied by evidence satisfactory to the treasurer that it is signed by all of the necessary persons.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1332, Sec. 4. Effective October 1, 1985.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6484 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5 - Division of Land and Bond|Section 6484.

6484.  When the treasurer has ascertained that the application is signed by all the necessary persons he or she shall so advise the street superintendent. The street superintendent shall thereupon amend the recorded diagram and assessment to conform to the division or combination and apportionment and assign new assessment numbers to each separate part of the original lot or parcel of land.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1332, Sec. 5. Effective October 1, 1985.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6485 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5 - Division of Land and Bond|Section 6485.

6485.  The treasurer shall add to each apportioned amount a sum equal to 5 percent thereof but in no event more than ten dollars ($10) and shall make and sign a new bond in the same form as the existing bond, to represent each such apportioned amount, and the amount so added if the apportioned amount is fifty dollars ($50) or more.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 790.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6486 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5 - Division of Land and Bond|Section 6486.

6486.  The bond shall be payable in installments at the respective dates of the payment of principal and interest on the existing bond, the number of such installments to be equal to the number of unpaid installments on the existing bond.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6487 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5 - Division of Land and Bond|Section 6487.

6487.  No new bond shall be issued when the apportioned amount is less than fifty dollars ($50). If it is less, the apportioned amount shall be paid to the treasurer in cash for the benefit of the holder of the existing bond at or prior to the time of filing the application referred to in Section 6483.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 631.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6488 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5 - Division of Land and Bond|Section 6488.

6488.  Upon the surrender of the existing bond the treasurer shall deliver to the bondholder or his agent or assigns the bonds issued for such apportioned assessments together with all payments of cash which may have been made pursuant to Section 6487.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6490 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6490.

6490.  This chapter provides an alternative to the procedure for division of land and bond set out in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6480).(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 874, Sec. 1. Effective September 17, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6490.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6490.5.

6490.5.  The legislative body may provide in the resolution of intention, along with its determination to issue bonds, that the bonds shall be divisible pursuant to this chapter. This chapter shall apply only if it is clearly stated on the bond that it is divisible pursuant to this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 874, Sec. 1. Effective September 17, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6491 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6491.

6491.  (a) If any lot or parcel of land upon which there is an unpaid assessment represented by bonds issued under this division and to which this chapter is applicable is subdivided, including a division into condominium interests as defined in Section 783 of the Civil Code, or the ownership of a portion of the lot or parcel of land is transferred to another person, the owner of any interest in any of the lots or parcels into which the original lot or parcel has been divided, may file an application in writing with the legislative body.(b) The application under subdivision (a) shall indicate how the original lot or parcel has been divided or transferred, and request the legislative body to apportion the amount remaining unpaid on the assessment in accordance with this chapter.(c) The application shall be accompanied by a fee in an amount to be determined by the legislative body, for each separate part or parcel of land into which the original lot or parcel has been divided or transferred. All application fees shall be deposited in the treasury.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 874, Sec. 1. Effective September 17, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6491.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6491.5.

6491.5.  Upon receipt of the application and fee, the street superintendent shall determine, or cause to be determined, an apportionment of the unpaid assessment to each separate part of the original lot or parcel of land, as if the lot or parcel of land had been so divided at the time the original assessment was made.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 641. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6492 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6492.

6492.  After the apportionment has been determined pursuant to Section 6491.5, an application signed by all persons owning an interest in the original lot or parcel of land may be filed with the legislative body, requesting that the assessment as apportioned be adopted.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 874, Sec. 1. Effective September 17, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6492.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6492.5.

6492.5.  (a) The clerk of the legislative body shall send a notice, by certified or registered mail, to the registered holder of any outstanding bond secured by the assessment to be apportioned, stating that an apportionment of an assessment has been requested, and indicating the numbers and amounts of the proposed apportionment. The notice shall also state that, unless a request for a hearing is received within 45 days from the date of mailing of the notice, the apportioned assessments shall become final and be recorded in the office of the street superintendent.(b) If a request for a hearing under subdivision (a) is received, the legislative body shall file a report and conduct a hearing pursuant to Part 10 (commencing with Section 8730) of Division 10.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 874, Sec. 1. Effective September 17, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6493 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6493.

6493.  (a) At the time and place set for the hearing pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 6492.5, and after hearing all protests, the legislative body may determine to divide the bond according to the proposed apportionment, or as amended by the legislative body during the hearing, upon a finding of both of the following:(1) That the apportionment is in accordance with the proportionate benefits to be received by each of the resulting lots or parcels.(2) That the apportionment does not impair the value or security of the outstanding bonds secured by the land being apportioned and that the lien-to-value ratio of each apportioned parcel is not less than that ratio for the original parcel based on an appraisal by an individual designated by a nationally recognized appraisal association. The value calculations shall exclude site improvements constructed subsequent to the date of confirmation of the assessment.(b) The determination of the legislative body pursuant to subdivision (a) is final and conclusive.(c) Upon that determination, the bond secured by the original parcel shall be returned by the bondholder, canceled on the books of the city, and exchanged for new bonds on the apportioned parcels in the same aggregate principal amount, of the same maturity, and at the same interest rate as the original bond. Thereafter, payment of principal and interest shall be due on the new bonds to the holder thereof in the same manner and on the same dates as were applicable to the original bond.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 874, Sec. 1. Effective September 17, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6493.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6493.5.

6493.5.  (a) If the clerk of the legislative body ascertains that the application has been signed by all of the necessary persons, and that no request for a hearing has been received, the clerk shall amend, or cause to be amended, the recorded diagram and assessment to conform to the proposed division and apportionment, and assign new assessment numbers to each separate part of the original lot or parcel of land.(b) The clerk of the legislative body shall file the amended assessment with the treasurer, who shall annually enter upon the assessment roll the installments becoming due on each component part of the original parcel opposite a description of the respective parcels.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 874, Sec. 1. Effective September 17, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6494 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 5.5 - Alternative Procedure for Division of Land and Bond|Section 6494.

6494.  If a city is the legislative body proceeding pursuant to this chapter and collections upon the assessments are made by county officials, the street superintendent shall transmit a copy of the amended assessment to the county treasurer.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 874, Sec. 1. Effective September 17, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6500 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 6 - Default and Sale for Delinquency|Section 6500.

6500.  (a) Whenever payment upon either the principal or the interest of any bond is not made to the bondholder when the coupon therefor is due, the holder of the bond, after sending the notice required by subdivision (b), may demand, in writing, that the treasurer proceed to advertise and sell the lot or parcel of land described in the bond as being that upon which the assessment represented by the bond was levied. If the holder of the bond has complied with subdivision (b) and deposits the required amounts, the treasurer shall proceed to advertise and sell the lot or parcel of land as provided in this chapter.The treasurer may require the holder of the bond to deposit with him an amount of money estimated by the treasurer to be sufficient to reimburse the city for costs incurred in obtaining an abstract of title or title search of the real property to be sold, if the treasurer deems it necessary to determine ownership of the property. Amounts deposited which remain after these expenses have been paid shall be returned to the depositor or his representative.(b) At least 30 days prior to demanding a sale by the treasurer for nonpayment of either principal or interest upon any delinquent bond on owner-occupied residential property, a bondholder shall send a notice by first-class mail, postage prepaid, of the delinquent amount along with the following notice to the owner of the property. The notice shall be substantially in the following form and be printed in red ink in at least 14-point boldface type:IMPORTANT NOTICEDear Property Owner:Your property located at  _____ (address)may be sold by the city (or county) because you have not paid what you owe for ________ improvements made in your area.To be sure to save your property, pay to the city (or county) treasurer the delinquent amount which is overdue or callby .(telephone number ofcity or county treasurer’simprovement bond unit) (date)(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1443, Sec. 1. Effective September 27, 1982. Operative January 1, 1983, by Sec. 8 of Ch. 1443.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6501 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 6 - Default and Sale for Delinquency|Section 6501.

6501.  The treasurer shall mail a notice of sale to the owner of any property to be sold for nonpayment of either principal or interest upon any delinquent bond. The notice shall be sent by certified mail to the owner of the property as shown on the last equalized assessment roll and to any person whose name appears as an owner on the records of the county assessor’s office which the county assessor will use to prepare the next assessor’s roll. The notice shall be substantially in the following form and the first paragraph shall be printed in at least 14-point boldface type:  IMPORTANT NOTICEYour property located at  _____ (address) will soon be sold by the city (or county) unless you pay what you owe for ____ improvement made in your area. To obtain information on how to prevent the sale of your property, immediately call the foreclosure clerk at the city (or county) treasurer’s office. The telephone number is ____ to arrange for payment. For more detailed information regarding this matter, read the following: “Notice of Sale of Property Delinquent for Nonpayment of ____ Improvement Bond“You are hereby notified that Bond ____, Series ____, representing a lien against Parcel Number ____ (or the legal description of the property in said bond) located at ____, for an improvement in the City (or County) of ____, is delinquent. Unless the amount of the unpaid principal on the bond, together with interest, penalties, and recordation fee for filing notice of pendancy, is paid to the city (or county) treasurer on or before six months after the mailing of this notice, the date of which being this ____ day of ____, 19__, or unless the bond is reinstated as provided by Section 6631, the undersigned will proceed to advertise and sell the lot or parcel of land in the manner prescribed by law to satisfy the amount of the bond, interest, penalties, and costs.”(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1443, Sec. 2. Effective September 27, 1982. Operative January 1, 1983, by Sec. 8 of Ch. 1443.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6501.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 6 - Default and Sale for Delinquency|Section 6501.1.

6501.1.  (a) If there is surplus money remaining from the sale after payment of the amount due on the bond, plus interest, penalties, and costs of sale, the treasurer shall hold the surplus money in trust during the period of redemption or until the amount due is paid by a redemptioner. In the event of redemption, the treasurer shall pay to the holder of the certificate of sale the amount of principal, interest, and penalties due on the bond, costs paid by the holder, and any surplus money held in trust. In the event that there is no redemption of the bond during the redemption period, the treasurer shall pay the surplus money in the following order:(1) To the lienholders of record prior to the issuance of the treasurer’s deed, in the order of their priority;(2) To the person who was the owner of record prior to the issuance of the treasurer’s deed, if he can be found within a three-year period following such sale, or, if such person cannot be found in such period, to each taxing agency in the same proportion that each agency’s taxes bear to the total taxes.(b)(1) Written notice of the right to claim surplus money shall be sent to the last known address of any person who had a recorded interest in the property at the time of sale. Such notice shall be sent no later than 90 days after the sale of the property.(2) If the last known address of a person with a recorded interest in the property is not known, notice shall be published once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. Such notice shall commence no later than 60 days after the sale of such property.(Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 615.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6502 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 6 - Default and Sale for Delinquency|Section 6502.

6502.  No sale of property shall be made pursuant to this chapter unless the notices are sent pursuant to Sections 6500, 6501, 6505, and 6505.2. The failure of the property owner to receive or accept the notices does not affect the validity of the sale or invalidate any subsequent act or proceeding.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 475, Sec. 2.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6503 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 6 - Default and Sale for Delinquency|Section 6503.

6503.  After the expiration of six months from the time of mailing the notice and upon payment by the holder of the bond to the treasurer of the amounts specified in Section 6505.1, the treasurer shall publish a notice of sale in a newspaper of general circulation, published in the city in which the bond was issued, or if no newspaper is published in the city, then in some newspaper having general circulation therein.(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 17.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 6505 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 5 - IMPROVEMENT BONDS|CHAPTER 6 - Default and Sale for Delinquency|Section 6505.

6505.  (a) The day specified in the notice of sale shall not be less than 45 days from the date of the first publication of the notice.(b) At least 30 days prior to the sale, a copy of the notice of sale shall be transmitted by the treasurer by certified mail to the bondholder at his last known address.(c) At least 30 days prior to the sale, the treasurer shall mail, by first-class mail, a copy of the notice of sale and the following notice which shall be printed in at least 14-point boldface type to the property owner as shown on the last equalized roll for taxes and to any other person whose name appears as owner on the records of the county assessor’s office which the county will use to prepare the next assessor’s roll.  IMPORTANT NOTICEBecause you have not paid the money you owe to the city (or county) treasurer for ____ improvements made in your area, the treasurer has arranged to sell your property. You must pay off this debt by (day before sale) or your property will be sold.If you wish to stop this sale and save your property, call the foreclosure clerk at the treasurer’s office, telephone number ____, to arrange for payment of this debt. See the attached notice for further details regarding this sale.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 483.)