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CA Govt Code § 56871 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 5 - Proceedings for Special Districts|ARTICLE 4 - Initiation by Petition|Section 56871.

56871.  A petition for the dissolution of a registered voter district, signed by three or more registered voters within the district or by three or more landowners within a landowner-voter district, shall be deemed to be a sufficient petition, if, in addition to the matters required by Section 56700, the petition recites that the district has been in existence for at least three years and states, on information and belief, that the corporate powers of the district have not been used and that one or more of the following conditions have existed or now exist:(a) That during the three-year period preceding the date of the first signature upon the petition any of the following events have not occurred:(1) There has not been a duly selected and acting quorum of the board of directors of the district.(2) The board of directors has not furnished or provided services or facilities of substantial benefit to residents, landowners, or property within the district.(3) The board of directors has not levied or fixed and collected any taxes, assessments, service charges, rentals, or rates or expended the proceeds of those levies or collections for district purposes.(b) That during the one-year period preceding the date of the first signature upon the petition a quorum of the duly selected and acting board of directors has not met for the purpose of transacting district business.(c) That, upon the date of the first signature upon the petition, the district had no assets, other than money in the form of cash, investments, or deposits.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 209. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56875 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 5 - Proceedings for Special Districts|ARTICLE 5 - Miscellaneous|Section 56875.

56875.  If any sufficient petition or resolution of application shall propose, as a part of the petition or resolution of application, that the district shall furnish gas or electric service, as provided in Sections 56129 to 56131, inclusive, a certified copy of the report of the Public Utilities Commission shall be on file with the executive officer prior to setting that petition or resolution for public hearing by the commission.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 210. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56876 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 5 - Proceedings for Special Districts|ARTICLE 5 - Miscellaneous|Section 56876.

56876.  In any order approving a proposal for an annexation to, or detachment from, a district, the commission may determine that any election called upon the question of confirming an order for the annexation or detachment shall be called, held, and conducted upon that question under either of the following conditions:(a) Only within the territory ordered to be annexed or detached.(b) Both within the territory ordered to be annexed or detached and within all or any part of the district which is outside of the territory.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 210. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56877 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 5 - Proceedings for Special Districts|ARTICLE 5 - Miscellaneous|Section 56877.

56877.  When a change of organization or a reorganization includes the annexation of inhabited territory to a district and the assessed value of land within the territory equals one-half or more of the assessed value of land within the district, or the number of registered voters residing within the territory equals one-half or more of the number of registered voters residing within the district, the commission may determine as a condition of the proposal that the change of organization or reorganization shall also be subject to confirmation by the voters in an election to be called, held, and conducted within the territory of the district to which annexation is proposed.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 667, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Govt Code § 56879 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 5 - Proceedings for Special Districts|ARTICLE 6 - Inactive Special Districts|Section 56879.

56879.  (a) On or before November 1, 2018, and every year thereafter, the Controller shall create a list of special districts that are inactive, as defined in Section 56042, based upon the financial reports received by the Controller pursuant to Section 53891. The Controller shall publish the list of inactive districts on the Controller’s internet website. The Controller shall also notify the commission in the county or counties in which the district is located if the Controller has included the district in this list.(b)  The commission shall initiate dissolution of inactive districts by resolution within 90 days of receiving notification from the Controller pursuant to subdivision (a), unless the commission determines that the district does not meet the criteria set forth in Section 56042. The commission shall notify the Controller if the commission determines that a district does not meet the criteria set forth in Section 56042.(c) The commission shall dissolve inactive districts. The commission shall hold one public hearing on the dissolution of an inactive district pursuant to this section no more than 90 days following the adoption of the resolution initiating dissolution. The dissolution of an inactive district shall not be subject to any of the following:(1) Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 57000) to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 57176), inclusive, of Part 4.(2) Determinations pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 56881.(3) Requirements for commission-initiated changes of organization described in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 56375.(4) Sections 99 and 99.01 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 31, Sec. 13. (AB 1581) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Govt Code § 56879.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 5 - Proceedings for Special Districts|ARTICLE 6 - Inactive Special Districts|Section 56879.5.

56879.5.  This article shall not apply to a special district formed by special legislation that is required by its enabling statute to obtain funding within a specified period of time or be dissolved. That district shall not be subject to this article during that specified period of time.(Added by renumbering Section 56880 (as added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 334, Sec. 7) by Stats. 2018, Ch. 86, Sec. 11. (AB 3254) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Govt Code § 56880 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 1 - Determinations|Section 56880.

56880.  At any time not later than 35 days after the conclusion of the hearing, the commission shall adopt a resolution making determinations approving or disapproving the proposal, with or without conditions, the plan of reorganization, or any alternative plan of reorganization as set forth in the report and recommendation of a reorganization committee. If the commission disapproves the proposal, plan of reorganization, or any alternative plan of reorganization, no further proceedings shall be taken on those proposals or plans.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56881 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 1 - Determinations|Section 56881.

56881.  The resolution making determinations shall also do all of the following:(a) Make any of the findings or determinations authorized or required pursuant to Section 56375.(b) For any proposal initiated by the commission pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 56375, make both of the following determinations:(1) Public service costs of a proposal that the commission is authorizing are likely to be less than or substantially similar to the costs of alternative means of providing the service.(2) A change of organization or reorganization that is authorized by the commission promotes public access and accountability for community services needs and financial resources.(c) If applicable, assign a distinctive short-term designation to the affected territory and a description of the territory.(d) Initiate protest proceedings pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 57000) in compliance with the resolution.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 165, Sec. 6. (AB 2910) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 56882 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 1 - Determinations|Section 56882.

56882.  The executive officer shall mail a copy of the resolution adopted by the commission making determinations addressed to each of the following persons or entities:(a) The proponents, if any, where the proceedings for change of organization were initiated by petition.(b) Each affected local agency whose boundaries would be changed by the proposal.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56883 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 1 - Determinations|Section 56883.

56883.  The executive officer may, before the completion of a proceeding, on good cause being shown, correct clerical errors or mistakes made through inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect that may be contained in the resolution adopted by the commission making determinations, upon written request by any member of the commission, by the executive officer, or by any affected agency. A correction made pursuant to this section shall not be cause for filing a request pursuant to Section 56895.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56884 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 1 - Determinations|Section 56884.

56884.  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), if the commission wholly disapproves any proposal:(1) No further proceedings shall be taken on that proposal.(2) No similar proposal involving the same or substantially the same territory shall be initiated for one year after the date of adoption of the resolution terminating proceedings.(b) The commission may waive the requirements of subdivision (a) if it finds those requirements are detrimental to the public interest.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56885 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56885.

56885.  The commission may, at any time, authorize any legislative body holding a hearing pursuant to this division, to continue the hearing to a date or dates extending beyond the dates specified in this division.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56885.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56885.5.

56885.5.  (a) In any commission order giving approval to any change of organization or reorganization, the commission may make that approval conditional upon any of the following factors:(1) Any of the conditions set forth in Section 56886.(2) The initiation, conduct, or completion of proceedings for another change of organization or a reorganization.(3) The approval or disapproval, with or without election, as may be provided by this division, of any resolution or ordinance ordering that change of organization or reorganization.(4) With respect to any commission determination to approve the disincorporation of a city, the dissolution of a district, or the reorganization or consolidation of agencies that results in the dissolution of one or more districts or the disincorporation of one or more cities, a condition that prohibits a district that is being dissolved or a city that is being disincorporated from taking any of the following actions, unless it first finds that either an emergency situation exists as defined in Section 54956.5, or the legislative body of the successor, as designated by the commission has taken action approving one or more of the following actions:(A) Approving any increase in compensation or benefits for members of the governing board, its officers, or the executive officer of the agency.(B) Appropriating, encumbering, expending, or otherwise obligating, any revenue of the agency beyond that provided in the current budget at the time the commission approves the dissolution or disincorporation.(b) If the commission so conditions its approval, the commission may order that any further action pursuant to this division be continued and held in abeyance for the period of time designated by the commission, not to exceed six months from the date of that conditional approval.(c) The commission order may also provide that any election called upon any change of organization or reorganization shall be called, held, and conducted before, upon the same date as, or after the date of any election to be called, held, and conducted upon any other change of organization or reorganization.(d) The commission order may also provide that in any election at which the questions of annexation and district reorganization or, incorporation and district reorganization, or disincorporation and district reorganization are to be considered at the same time, there shall be a single question appearing on the ballot upon the issues of annexation and district reorganization or incorporation and district reorganization.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 304, Sec. 10. (AB 851) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 56886.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56886.1.

56886.1.  When applicable, the terms and conditions of any change of organization or reorganization shall provide public utilities, as defined in Section 216 of the Public Utilities Code, 90 days following the recording of the certificate of completion to make the necessary changes to impacted utility customer accounts.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 388, Sec. 21. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Govt Code § 56886.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56886.3.

56886.3.  If the terms and conditions of any change of organization provide for the formation of a new improvement district, or the annexation or detachment of territory to, or from, an existing improvement district, the commission shall do all of the following:(a) Exclude any lands proposed to be formed into, or to be annexed to, the improvement district which the commission finds will not be benefited by becoming a part of the improvement district.(b) Exclude any lands proposed to be detached from an improvement district which the commission finds will be benefited by remaining a part of the improvement district.(Added by renumbering Section 57053 by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 226. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56886.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56886.5.

56886.5.  (a) If a proposal includes the formation of a district or the incorporation of a city, the commission shall determine whether existing agencies can feasibly provide the needed service or services in a more efficient and accountable manner. If a new single-purpose local agency is deemed necessary, the commission shall consider reorganization with other single-purpose local agencies that provide related services.(b) If a proposal includes the consolidation of two or more special districts not formed pursuant to the same principal act, the commission shall determine whether any service provided at that time could be discontinued due to a lack of authority under the principal act of the successor. If a new single-purpose local agency is deemed necessary to provide the needed service or services, the commission shall consider the formation of a new district that is authorized to provide the service or services.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 471, Sec. 4) by Stats. 2007, Ch. 98, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Govt Code § 56886.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56886.6.

56886.6.  The commission shall not impose a condition for the provision of services by the annexing city to an area which has not been placed within that city’s adopted sphere of influence, as defined in Section 56076, unless that condition would mitigate effects which are a direct result of the annexation.In the case of any annexation proposal for which a certificate of completion was not recorded prior to January 1, 1985, a condition imposed thereon which does not comply with the requirements of this section is null and void and shall not affect the validity of or terminate the annexation proceedings.(Added by renumbering Section 56376 by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 66. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56886.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56886.7.

56886.7.  (a) The commission shall not impose any condition on an annexing local agency with respect to the standards or frequency of maintenance of any existing street or road within the annexed territory.(b) The commission shall not impose a condition which requires a local agency to improve an existing public facility which is not owned by the agency.(c) This section shall not be construed as authorizing a commission to impose any conditions which it is not otherwise authorized to impose.(Added by renumbering Section 56376.5 by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 67. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56887 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56887.

56887.  Any change of organization or reorganization may be conditionally approved by a local agency formation commission subject to the certification by the California Coastal Commission of an amendment to the local coastal program of a city or a county.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56887.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56887.5.

56887.5.  If any change of organization or reorganization pertains to city or district territory which is located, in whole or in part, within the boundaries of any city or county, any terms and conditions authorized by Section 56886 may be made applicable to that city or county. However, no indebtedness or liability which is subject to the requirement of an election, under the provisions of Section 18 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, shall be incurred or assumed by any city or county, except as provided in Section 18 of Article XVI of the California Constitution.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56889 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 3 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION|CHAPTER 6 - Commission Decision|ARTICLE 2 - Terms and Conditions|Section 56889.

56889.  If any commission order approving or conditionally approving a change of organization or reorganization would result in the annexation to a city of land that is subject to a contract executed pursuant to the Williamson Act (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 51200) of Division 1), for which the commission has determined pursuant to Section 56754 that the city shall succeed to the contract, the commission shall impose a condition that requires the city to adopt the rules and procedures required by the Williamson Act, including but not limited to the rules and procedures required by Sections 51231, 51237, and 51237.5.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 2001.)