Section 50491 Of Article 7. Leases From California Government Code >> Division 1. >> Title 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 7.

. The legislative body shall lease the property upon receipt of a petition signed by the owners of at least 51 percent of the property lying in the assessment district created for the purpose of acquiring the property, and who have paid or are paying special assessment taxes or assessments for the purchase of the property.