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CA St & Hwy Code § 1166 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1166.

1166.  Following the hearing or election, as the case may be, the board shall decide if the proposed division is to be formed. If the board decides to form the division, it may make changes in the boundaries as it finds proper and shall define and establish the boundaries. The changes shall not include any territory outside of the boundaries described in the petition or resolution unless the board has given at least 15 days’ notice of its intention to include that territory in the division. The notice shall be given by publication, in the the manner authorized by Section 1196, and by leaving a copy of the notice at each place of abode in the outside territory.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 70, Sec. 2.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1167 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1167.

1167.  The boundaries established by the board shall be the boundaries of the division until such boundaries are changed in the manner provided in this article.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1168 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1168.

1168.  If the board finds that the boundaries thus established for such division are incorrectly described, it shall direct the county surveyor to ascertain and report a correct description of the boundaries in conformity with the orders of the board. At the first regular meeting of the board after the filing of the county surveyor’s report, the board shall cause to be published, in the manner authorized by section 1196, a notice that the report will be considered at the next regular meeting of the board, stating the day. At the appointed meeting the board shall ratify the report of the surveyor, with such modifications as the board considers necessary. The boundaries established pursuant to this section shall be the legal boundaries of the division.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1168.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1168.5.

1168.5.  Any landowner whose property is located within the division may file a verified petition with the board alleging that the property will not be benefited by any construction, improvement, or maintenance project proposed to be undertaken by the division.In such case, the board shall set the petition for hearing. Notice of the hearing shall be published in accordance with Section 1196. If, after hearing all of the evidence introduced at such hearing, the board finds and determines that the property will not, in fact, be benefited by the proposed project to be undertaken by the division and if there are no outstanding obligations owed by the landowner to the division, the board may order the property withdrawn and the boundaries modified accordingly. Thereafter, the boundaries as modified shall be the legal boundaries of the division.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 633.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1168.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1168.7.

1168.7.  The board may hold a hearing to determine if any property located outside of a division will benefit from any construction, improvement, or maintenance project proposed to be undertaken by the division.Notice of the hearing shall be published in accordance with Section 1196. Notice shall also be mailed by the board, at least 10 days prior to the hearing, to all landowners whose property located outside of the division may benefit from the proposed project. The failure to mail any notice, or the failure of any person to receive such notice, shall not affect the validity of any action taken by the board under this section.If, after hearing all of the evidence introduced at the hearing, the board finds and determines that property located outside of the division will benefit from the project proposed to be undertaken by the division, the board may order the boundaries of the division to be modified so as to include such property. Thereafter, the boundaries as modified shall be the legal boundaries of the division.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 633.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1168.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1168.8.

1168.8.  (a) Property may be annexed to or detached from a permanent road division in the same manner and under the same procedures provided in Sections 1162 to 1168, inclusive, for the formation of a division. Any reference to “proposed division” in any of these sections shall be deemed to be a reference to the area proposed for annexation to or detachment from the existing division.(b) If the board finds that the proposed annexation or detachment should occur, with or without modification, the board may by resolution declare the change to be made and establish a date upon which the boundaries of the division, as amended, shall become effective.(c) Property annexed to a division in which bonds are outstanding for work performed pursuant to this article shall not be deemed to be property in the division for the purpose of Section 1184.(d) Property detached from a division in which bonds are outstanding for work done pursuant to this article shall be deemed to be property in the division for purposes of Section 1184 until the bonds are retired.(e) This section is alternative to any other provision of this article providing for a change in boundaries of a permanent road division.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 578, Sec. 5. Effective August 26, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1168.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1168.9.

1168.9.  (a) The board may order two or more divisions consolidated if the board finds that their boundaries are contiguous at any point or that a consolidated program of construction, improvement, or maintenance will reduce the costs of or increase the efficiency of providing highway construction, improvement, or maintenance.(b) Property within a division proposed to be consolidated with another division and in which bonds are not outstanding for work performed pursuant to this article shall not be deemed to be property in the division for the purpose of Section 1184 as it applies to the consolidated division.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 578, Sec. 6. Effective August 26, 1986.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1169 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1169.

1169.  At, or at any time after, the time of forming a division, any 10 or more freeholders thereof may petition the board to have plans prepared for the construction, improvement, or maintenance of all or any part of any highway lying within the division, whether or not such highway is mentioned in the petition for the formation of the division. In the event that there are 10 or fewer freeholders thereof, such petition will be sufficient if it bears the signatures of at least a majority of the landowners within the proposed division and the signatures of owners of more than 50 percent of the assessed valuation within the division.(Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1308.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1170 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1170.

1170.  Such petition for construction or improvement shall state if appropriate:(a) The recommendations of the petitioners as to the materials to be used and the manner of constructing or improving such highway.(b) An estimate of the probable expense of such work.(c) A request that the board appropriate for such work a specified sum of money from the road fund of the county.(d) A request that the board appropriate for such work a specified sum of money from the road district funds of the road districts in which any part of the division is located.(e) A request that, in order to raise the balance necessary for such work, a special tax be levied or bonds of the division be issued.(f) A request that annually for the period for which maintenance is proposed the board levy a special tax upon the division in amount sufficient for maintenance and annually appropriate such amount for maintenance purposes.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 801.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1171 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1171.

1171.  Upon receiving such petition the board shall cause to be prepared estimates, plans, and specifications for the work mentioned in the petition exclusive of maintenance, and for any other highway or work which the board considers a necessary part of the highway mentioned in the petition.(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 981.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1172 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1172.

1172.  When it has adopted plans and specifications for such work exclusive of maintenance, the board may set apart therefor from the road fund of the county, and from the funds of any district of which the division is a part, such sums as the board considers equitable.The board shall not set apart from the funds of any such district less than 75 percent of the sum which bears the same ratio to the whole fund of the particular district as the assessed valuation of that part of the division lying in the district bears to the whole assessed valuation of the district. The board may set apart more than this percentage. The board shall cause the sums to be set apart in a fund known as the “permanent road fund of ____ division,” specifying the division by name.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 801.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1173 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1173.

1173.  When a special tax is petitioned for, the board shall immediately order an election within the division to determine whether such tax will be levied. The board may submit to the electors at such election the question whether the balance of the estimated cost of the proposed work will be raised by a special tax in one year or spread equally over 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 successive years and whether the amount annually estimated to be needed for maintenance will be raised by the annual levy of a special tax for the period appropriate to the period indicated in the petition. The electorate at such an election shall consist of the registered voters residing within the boundaries of the division if there are 10 or more registered voters residing within the division at the time of ordering the election or if there are less than 10 registered voters within the boundaries of the division at the time of ordering the election the electorate shall consist of the legal owners of the land lying within the boundaries of such division as shown on the last equalized assessment roll unless proof of transfer of legal title satisfactory to the board is submitted to the board at least 10 days prior to the date of election in which event the transferee shall be an elector in the place and stead of the transferor unless the transferor is the legal owner of other property within the boundaries of the division.(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 140.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1174 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1174.

1174.  The board shall call such election by posting notices in the manner provided in section 1195, and by publishing notice of the election in the manner authorized by section 1196.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1175 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1175.

1175.  Such notice of election shall contain:(a) The time and place of holding the election.(b) The amount of money proposed to be raised for construction or improvement. (c) The purpose for which such money is to be used, including a brief description of the proposed work and materials to be used.(d) Whether it is proposed to raise the amount in one or more years, stating the number of years and the amount to be raised each year.(e) Whether it is proposed to levy a tax annually for maintenance and for what period any such tax is proposed.(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 981.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1176 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1176.

1176.  For the purposes of this election, the board shall establish, by order, one or more precincts and appoint three judges for each precinct to conduct the election. The election shall be conducted as nearly as practicable in conformity with the general election laws, but no particular form of ballot need be used. The ballots shall contain the words “Tax—Yes” and “Tax—No”. No informality in conducting the election shall invalidate the election if it was otherwise fairly conducted.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1177 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1177.

1177.  The officers of the election shall certify the result of the election to the board, giving the whole number of votes cast, and the number for and the number against the tax. If the majority is against the tax, the money transferred to the fund of such division shall revert to the funds from which it was taken.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1178 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1178.

1178.  If two-thirds of the votes cast are for the tax, the board shall annually, at the time of levying the county taxes, levy a special tax in the division sufficient to raise the amount voted for the current fiscal year, sufficient to meet estimated costs of maintenance for the current fiscal year, and sufficient to reimburse the county for any expenses recoverable under Section 1197.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 97, Sec. 2.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1178.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1178.5.

1178.5.  When the levy of a special tax has been authorized, the board of supervisors may advance to the permanent road division the division’s share of the cost of the improvements or the board of supervisors may determine to proceed with such work at such time as the estimated expense has been raised by taxes levied within the division.(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1308.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1179 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1179.

1179.  The tax so levied shall be collected in the same manner as county taxes and, when collected, shall be paid into the county treasury for the use of the division in which the tax is collected.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 97, Sec. 3.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1179.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1179.5.

1179.5.  In lieu of, or in addition to, any special tax levied pursuant to Section 1178, the board may fix and collect parcel charges for any permanent road division pursuant to the assessment ballot procedures in Section 53753 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 158, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 2009.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1179.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1179.6.

1179.6.  (a) In addition to any other authority granted under this article, the board may issue bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness on behalf of a permanent road division or a zone to finance capital improvements for a term of not more than 10 years, to be repaid solely from special taxes or parcel charges levied within the division or zone.(b) The provisions of Sections 53356.1 to 53356.6, inclusive, of the Government Code shall apply within the division or zone with regard to the collection of the special taxes or parcel charges and to the foreclosure of liens when the board has issued bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness on behalf of the division or zone.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 179, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1180 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1180.

1180.  If the petition proposing the work asks for the issuance of bonds of the division, the board shall call an election in such division and submit to the electors thereof the question whether the bonds of the division shall be issued. The board shall call such election by posting notices in the manner provided in section 1195 and by publishing notice thereof in the manner provided in section 1196.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1181 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1181.

1181.  The notice of election shall contain:(a) The time and place of holding the election.(b) The boundaries of the election districts. No election precinct shall be partly in each of two or more districts.(c) The names of three judges for each election district, to conduct the election.(d) The hours, which shall not be less than eight, during which the polls will be open.(e) The amount and denomination of the bonds, the rate of interest, and the greatest number of years for which the last-maturing bonds will run.(f) The purpose for which the proceeds of the bonds are to be used, including a brief description of the proposed work and the materials to be used.(g) The signature of the chair of the board, attested by the clerk of the board of supervisors.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 221, Sec. 122. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1182 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1182.

1182.  The election shall be conducted as nearly as practicable in accordance with the general election laws, but no particular form of ballot need be used. No informality in conducting the election shall invalidate the election if it was otherwise fairly conducted. At such elections the ballots shall contain the words “Bond—Yes” and “Bond—No.”(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1183 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1183.

1183.  The officers of the election shall certify the result of the election to the board, giving the whole number of votes cast and the number for and the number against the bonds. If two-thirds of those voting on the proposition are in favor of issuing the bonds, the board shall cause an entry of that fact to be made upon the minutes of the board.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1184 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1184.

1184.  The board may then issue the bonds of the division to the number and amount provided for in the election proceedings. The bonds shall be payable out of the funds of the division, and the money for the redemption of and the interest on the bonds shall be raised by taxation upon the property in the division. The total amount of bonds so issued shall not exceed fifteen per cent of the taxable property of the division as shown by the last equalized assessment roll of the county.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1185 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1185.

1185.  The board, by an order entered upon its minutes, shall prescribe all of the following:(a) The form of the bonds.(b) The time when the bonds become due, not exceeding 40 years from the date thereof.(c) The rate of interest the bonds shall bear, not exceeding the maximum rate permitted by law.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 97, Sec. 5.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1186 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1186.

1186.  The interest on the bonds shall be payable annually. Each bond and each coupon shall bear the signature or facsimile printed signature of the chair of the board and of the clerk of the board of supervisors. The county treasurer shall, after reasonable notice, sell the bonds to the highest and best bidder, but not for less than par plus any accrued interest.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 221, Sec. 123. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1187 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1187.

1187.  If, at the election on the question of whether or not bonds are to be issued, the bonds are not authorized, the money transferred to the fund of the division shall revert to the funds from which it was taken.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.)
CA St & Hwy Code § 1188 (2021)
2021 California Code|Streets and Highways Code - SHC|DIVISION 2 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS|CHAPTER 4 - Methods of Performing Highway Work|ARTICLE 3 - By Permanent Road Divisions|Section 1188.

1188.  The board shall cause the highway work provided for in this article to be done in accordance with the provisions of Sections 20391 to 20395, inclusive, of the Public Contract Code, except that the notice calling for bids shall be published in a newspaper published in the division if there is such a newspaper. The successful bidder shall deposit a bond in the amount the board requires, conditioned on the faithful performance of the contract and on the payment for all labor employed and all material used in the work.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 296, Sec. 290. (AB 1023) Effective January 1, 2012.)