Section 23332 Of Article 3. County Formation Review Commission From California Government Code >> Division 1. >> Title 3. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 3.
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. The commission shall determine all of the following:
(a) A fair, just, and equitable distribution, as between each
affected county and the proposed county, of the indebtedness of each
affected county.
(b) The fiscal impact of the proposed county creation on each
affected county.
(c) The economic viability of the proposed county.
(d) The final boundaries of the proposed county, pursuant to
Sections 23337, 23337.5, and 23338.
(e) A procedure for the orderly and timely transition of service
functions and responsibilities from the affected county or counties
to the proposed county.
(f) The division of the proposed county into five supervisorial
districts. The boundaries of the districts shall be established in a
manner which results in a population in each district which is as
equal as possible to the population in each of the other districts
within the county.
(g) The division of the proposed county into a convenient and
necessary number of road and school districts, the territory of which
shall be defined. To the extent possible, existing road and school
districts located within the territory of the proposed county shall
be maintained.
(h) Which county offices shall be filled by election at the
subsequent election of officials for an approved county conducted
pursuant to Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 23374.1), and which
of the offices shall be filled by appointments made by the board of
supervisors of the approved county. At a minimum, the county offices
to be filled by election shall be those which by law, are required to
be filled by election.
(i) That the boundaries of the proposed county do not create a
territory completely surrounded by any affected county.
(j) The location of the county seat of the proposed county.
(k) The appropriations limit for the proposed county in accordance
with Section 4 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution.
The commission shall not be required to make any other
determinations.