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Article 2. Definitions And General Provisions of California Government Code >> Division 1. >> Title 5. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 2.
Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions and
general provisions set forth in this article govern the construction
of this chapter.
"Largest city" means the largest city in Sacramento County
as determined by the last federal census.
"Other cities" mean the cities in Sacramento County with
lesser population than the largest city.
"Cities" mean all of the cities within Sacramento County.
"County" means the County of Sacramento.
"City-County of Sacramento" means the City and the County of
Sacramento resulting from the reorganization of local government
within Sacramento County.
"Charter commissioners" shall mean the Citizens Committee on
Local Governmental Reorganization, an existing nonprofit corporation
and citizens' committee established by the county and largest city
to formulate a proposal and charter for governmental reorganization
for presentation to the electorate.
"Reorganize" and "reorganization" means the consolidation of
a county with all of the cities within the county pursuant to
Article XI of the California Constitution.
The incorporated cities within the County of Sacramento and
the County of Sacramento may be reorganized pursuant to the
provisions of this chapter.
When reorganization proceedings are followed pursuant to
this chapter, this chapter alone applies.
