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CA St & Hwy Code § 5876 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5876.

5876.  When the superintendent of streets finds that sidewalks or curbs have been constructed, or that their construction has been guaranteed to his satisfaction, in front of properties constituting more than fifty percent (50%) of the frontage in any block, or where a petition signed by the owners of more than sixty percent (60%) of the front footage of the block has been filed with the city clerk requesting the installation of such improvements, or where a petition signed by the owners of more than sixty percent (60%) of the front footage of any part of an unimproved portion or portions of a block has been filed with the city clerk requesting the installation of such improvements in front of said part, or whenever the legislative body of the city upon its own motion has ordered the installation of such improvements in front of said part, said superintendent of streets may, and upon the instructions of the legislative body of the city shall, notify the owner or person in possession of the property fronting on that portion of the street in such block in which no sidewalks or curbs have been constructed theretofore, to construct or cause to be constructed sidewalks or curbs in front of his property.(Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1031.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5877 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5877.

5877.  Notice to construct may be given by delivering a written notice personally to the owner or to the person in possession of the property facing upon the sidewalks or curbs to be constructed or by mailing a postal card, postage prepaid, to the person in possession of such property, or to the owner thereof at his last known address as the same appears on the last equalized assessment rolls of such city or to the name and address of the person owning such property as shown in the records of the office of the clerk.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1837.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5878 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5878.

5878.  The postal card shall contain a notice to construct the sidewalks or curbs as the case may be, and the superintendent of streets shall, immediately upon the mailing of the notice, cause a copy thereof, printed on a card of not less than 8 inches by 10 inches in size, to be posted in a conspicuous place on the property.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1837.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5878.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5878.1.

5878.1.  The notice shall also specify the day, hour, and place when the legislative body will hear and pass upon objections or protests, if any, which may be raised by any property owner or other interested persons, but in no case shall the hearing be sooner than 10 days after giving of notice. Upon the day and hour fixed for the hearing, the legislative body shall hear and pass upon objections or protests in accordance with Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 5220).The hearing required by this section is in addition to the hearing required by Section 5881.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 449, Sec. 4. Effective July 22, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5879 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5879.

5879.  The notice shall particularly specify what work is required to be done, and how it is to be done, and what materials shall be used in the construction and shall further specify that if the construction is not commenced within 60 days after notice is given and diligently and without interruption prosecuted to completion, the superintendent of streets shall cause the construction to be done, and the cost of the same shall be a lien on the property. However, upon petition by all of the affected property owners, the 60-day period may be waived and the superintendent of streets may immediately cause the construction to be done, and the cost of the same shall be a lien upon the property.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1826.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5879.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5879.1.

5879.1.  The legislative body may adopt a resolution determining that bonds shall be issued and assessments collected and enforced pursuant to Part 5 of this division. In such event, the notice shall also specify that bonds shall be issued to represent the security of the unpaid assessments, payable over a period of not to exceed 10 years, and shall further recite a maximum rate of interest to be paid on the indebtedness, which shall not exceed 7 percent a year, payable semiannually.(Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5880 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5880.

5880.  If the construction is not commenced and prosecuted to completion with due diligence, as required by the notice or by the legislative body after the hearing required by Section 5878.1 of this chapter, the superintendent of streets shall forthwith construct the sidewalks or curbs.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1837.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5881 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5881.

5881.  Upon the completion of the construction, the superintendent of streets shall cause notice of the cost of the construction to be given in the manner specified in this article for the giving of notice to construct, which notice shall specify the day, hour and place when the legislative body will hear and pass upon a report by the superintendent of streets of the cost of the construction, together with any objections or protests, if any, which may be raised by any property owner liable to be assessed for the cost of such construction and any other interested persons. In no case shall the hearing provided for in this section be sooner than 10 days after giving of notice. If bonds are to be issued, the notice shall also contain the information required by Section 5879.1.The cost of the construction may include a proportionate share, as determined by the legislative body, of the cost of improvements constructed in a place other than in front of a parcel of property which are required for the proper functioning of the improvements in front of the parcel.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 615.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5882 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5882.

5882.  Upon the completion of the construction, the superintendent of streets shall prepare and file with the legislative body a report specifying the work which has been done, the cost of construction, a description of the real property in front of which the work has been done and the assessment against each lot or parcel of land proposed to be levied to pay the cost or portion thereof. The report may include work done in front of any number of parcels of property, whether contiguous to each other or not. In determining the amount of the assessment against each lot or parcel of land, the superintendent shall assess the same portion of the total cost of the work against each lot or parcel as that parcel will receive of the total benefit from the work.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 449, Sec. 5. Effective July 22, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5883 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 2 - Performing the Work|Section 5883.

5883.  Upon the day and hour fixed for the hearing the legislative body shall hear and pass upon the report of the superintendent of streets, together with any objections or protests which may be raised by any of the property owners liable to be assessed for such construction and any other interested persons. Thereupon the legislative body may make such revision, correction or modifications in the report as it may deem just, after which, by motion or resolution, the report as submitted, or as revised, corrected or modified, shall be confirmed. The legislative body may adjourn the hearings from time to time. The decisions of the legislative body on all protests and objections which may be made, shall be final and conclusive.(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1339.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5890 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 3 - Collection of Cost of Construction|Section 5890.

5890.  The assessments proposed by the superintendent of streets pursuant to Section 5882, as may be amended by the legislative body during the hearing held pursuant to Section 5883, may be confirmed and levied by the legislative body against the parcels of property fronting upon the sidewalks or curbs so constructed, and the cost so assessed, if not paid within five days after its confirmation by the legislative body, shall constitute a special assessment against each of those parcels, and shall be a lien on the property for the amount thereof from the time of recordation of the notice of lien, which lien shall continue until the assessment and all interest thereon is paid, or until it is discharged of record.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 449, Sec. 6. Effective July 22, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5890.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 3 - Collection of Cost of Construction|Section 5890.5.

5890.5.  In assessing land, credit may be given for dedications and for improvements constructed at private expense.(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 739.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5891 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 3 - Collection of Cost of Construction|Section 5891.

5891.  The superintendent of streets may file in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the parcel of property is located, a certificate substantially in the following form, to wit:Notice of LienPursuant to the authority vested in me by the Improvement Act of 1911, I did, on the ____ day of ____, 20__, cause the sidewalk or curb to be constructed, and the legislative body of said city (county, or city and county) did, on the ____ day of ____, 20__, by Resolution No. ____ assess the cost of such construction upon the real property hereinafter described, and the same has not been paid nor any part thereof, and the said city (county, or city and county), does hereby claim a lien on said real property in the sum of ____ dollars ($____), and the same shall be a lien upon said real property until the said sum, with interest at the rate of ____ percent (insert rate of interest as fixed by legislative body, not to exceed 6 percent) per annum, from the said ____ day of ____, 20__, (insert date of the thirty-first day after confirmation of assessment), has been paid in full and discharged of record.The real property hereinbefore mentioned and upon which a lien is claimed, is that certain piece or parcel of land lying and being in the (name of city, or city and county) the County of ____, State of ____, and particularly described as follows, to wit:(Description of Property)Dated this _____ day of ____, 20__.Superintendent of Streets(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 198, Sec. 10. (AB 3246) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5892 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 3 - Collection of Cost of Construction|Section 5892.

5892.  From and after the date of the recording of the notice of lien, all persons shall be deemed to have had notice of the contents thereof. The notice of lien may include claims against one or more separate parcels of property, whether contiguous or not, together with the amount due, respectively, from each such parcel. The statute of limitation shall not run against the right of the city to enforce the payment of the lien. If any such lien is not paid the city may file and maintain an action to foreclose such lien in the same manner and under the same procedure, so far as applicable, as that under which delinquent bonds are foreclosed under this division.(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1339.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5893 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 3 - Collection of Cost of Construction|Section 5893.

5893.  As an alternative method of collection of the amount of the lien, the legislative body, after confirmation of the report of the superintendent of streets, may order the notice of lien to be turned over to the accounting officer and the tax collector of the city, whereupon it shall be the duty of those officers to add the amount of the assessment to the next regular bill for taxes levied against the lot or parcel of land. If city taxes are collected by the county officials, the notice of lien shall be delivered to the county auditor, who shall enter the amount thereof on the county assessment book opposite the description of the particular property and the amount shall be collected together with all other taxes thereon against the property. The notice of lien shall be delivered to the county auditor before the date fixed by law for the delivery of the assessment book to the county board of equalization.(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1339.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5894 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 3 - Collection of Cost of Construction|Section 5894.

5894.  Thereafter the amount of the lien shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as ordinary city taxes are collected, and shall be subject to the same penalties and interest and to the same procedure under foreclosure and sale in case of delinquency as provided for ordinary city taxes. All laws applicable to the levy, collection and enforcement of city taxes and county taxes are hereby made applicable to such special assessment taxes.(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1339.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5895 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 3 - Collection of Cost of Construction|Section 5895.

5895.  The legislative body shall have the power, in its discretion, to determine that the payment of such assessments of fifty dollars ($50) or more may be made in annual installments, in any event not to exceed 10, and that the payment of assessments so deferred shall bear interest on the unpaid balance at a rate to be determined by the legislative body, not to exceed 7 percent per annum. Said interest shall begin to run on the 31st day after the confirmation of the assessments by the legislative body. All such determinations may be expressed by resolution of the legislative body at any time prior to the confirmation of the assessments.(Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5895.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 3 - Collection of Cost of Construction|Section 5895.1.

5895.1.  If bonds are to be issued to represent the security of the unpaid assessments, upon confirmation of the report by the legislative body the superintendent of streets shall give notice to pay by mail and by publication substantially in the manner provided by Sections 4320 and 4321. The period for payment in cash stated therein shall be 30 days following the confirmation of the report. Upon completion of such cash payment period, the superintendent of streets shall file with the county recorder a certificate substantially in the form set out in Section 5891, giving notice therein that interest is payable at a rate to be fixed upon the sale of bonds, which rate shall not exceed 7 percent per annum. Thereafter the provisions of Part 5 of this division shall be applicable and payments on assessments at bond shall be made as therein provided. Such bonds may be issued and sold as the legislative body directs and may be dated at any time after the expiration of the cash payment period.(Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5895.50 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 4 - Construction Outside of Jurisdiction|Section 5895.50.

5895.50.  Whenever the property, which fronts on an area where improvements are required to be constructed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, lies entirely or partially within a city or unincorporated territory of a county and the improvement area or portions thereof lie within one or more other cities or unincorporated territory of one or more other counties, the superintendent of streets of any city or county having jurisdiction over all or a portion of the area to be improved shall have full authority to serve notices, to construct, and to do all work contemplated by Article 2 (commencing with Section 5875) and Article 3 (commencing with Section 5890) of this chapter, notwithstanding the fact that the property fronting on the improvement area lies entirely or partially within another city or unincorporated territory of another county.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 276.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5895.51 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 4 - Construction Outside of Jurisdiction|Section 5895.51.

5895.51.  Whenever a block, on which improvements are required to be constructed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, lies within a city or unincorporated territory of a county and within one or more other cities or unincorporated territory of one or more other counties, the superintendent of streets of any city or county having jurisdiction over a part of the block shall have full authority to serve notices, to construct, and to do all work contemplated by Article 2 (commencing with Section 5875) and Article 3 (commencing with Section 5890) of this chapter in that portion of the block lying in the territory of another jurisdiction after the superintendent obtains consent from the legislative body of that jurisdiction.The consent of the legislative body shall be given by resolution adopted by a majority vote of the body’s membership. Thereafter, except as provided in Section 5895.54, the city or county whose superintendent of streets obtained the consent shall have jurisdiction over such areas for the purpose of sidewalk or curb construction.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 276.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5895.52 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 4 - Construction Outside of Jurisdiction|Section 5895.52.

5895.52.  The city or county proceeding under the provisions of this article may pay for such work out of the road fund or any other fund available for such purposes.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 276.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5895.53 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 4 - Construction Outside of Jurisdiction|Section 5895.53.

5895.53.  The legislative body of the city or county which undertakes the construction of improvements pursuant to the provisions of this article shall have the authority to levy an assessment to pay the cost of any such construction of improvements, notwithstanding the fact that the improvements or the property fronting on the improvements lies outside the territory of the city or county. Such assessment shall be levied, shall be a lien, and shall be collected in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 5890) of this chapter. The assessments so collected shall be paid to the treasurer of the city or county under whose authority the improvements were constructed.(Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 210.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5895.54 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 27 - Construction of Sidewalks and Curbs|ARTICLE 4 - Construction Outside of Jurisdiction|Section 5895.54.

5895.54.  Nothing contained in this article shall limit in any manner the police power of any city or county with reference to any sidewalk or curb contructed under the provisions of this article.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 276.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 5898.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 7 - THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911|PART 3 - PERFORMING THE WORK|CHAPTER 29 - Contractual Assessments|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 5898.10.

5898.10.  This chapter provides an alternative procedure for authorizing assessments to finance any work which may be done pursuant to this division. The terms and definitions of this division apply to this chapter, except as otherwise provided. The Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation, and Majority Protest Act of 1931 (Division 4 (commencing with Section 2800)) does not apply to any proceedings taken under this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1388, Sec. 3.)