California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Sections 1160-1197
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1160
As used in this article: (a) "Division" means permanent road division. (b) "Last equalized assessment roll" means the last assessment roll made up by the...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1160.5
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Permanent Road Division Law. ...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1161
Any portion of a county, not already contained in a division, may be formed into a division under the provisions of this article. When formed,...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1162
A petition for the formation of a division may be presented to the board of supervisors of the county wherein the division is proposed to...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1162.5
(a) In lieu of submission of a petition pursuant to Section 1162, formation of a division may be initiated by a resolution of the board...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1162.6
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the board of supervisors may form a permanent road division without reference to a specific permanent road...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1163
Such petition shall be accompanied by an affidavit stating that affiant has compared the valuations given in the petition with those on the last equalized...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1164
Such petition shall be published in the manner authorized by Section 1196, together with a notice stating the time of the meeting at which the...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1165
Such petition shall be presented either at a regular meeting of the board or at a special meeting called to receive and consider it. On...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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....
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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,...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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....
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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....
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 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,...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1189
Before opening the bids for doing any work provided for in this article, the board may appoint such inspectors as it considers necessary and fix...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1190
The board shall make no payment on account of work which is reported by the inspectors to be unsatisfactory, until the objections are investigated and...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1191
In lieu of the appointment of inspectors as provided in section 1189, or in lieu of proceeding pursuant to section 1075, the board may employ...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1192
From time to time as the work progresses, the board may make payments on account, but shall not, before the completion of the contract, pay...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1193
Any money in the fund of the division, after completion of, and final payment for, the work contracted for, shall remain in such fund and...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1194
On payment of all debts of the division or on the failure of the division within two years after formation to vote a special tax...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1194.5
A permanent road division formed for the purpose of maintenance that has ceased to exist as a result of the amendments made to Section 1194...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1195
The board shall cause the notices, which are required to be posted by sections 1174 and 1180, to be posted at least fifteen days before...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1196
The board shall cause all publications, required by this article, particularly sections 1164, 1166, 1168, 1174 and 1180, in any proceeding or election, to be...
- California Laws: Streets and Highways Code Section 1197
The expenses of organizing a division, conducting any necessary election, and providing engineering services, pursuant to this article, shall be a county charge payable out...