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. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that any proposal
that includes the disincorporation of a city result in a
determination that the debt or contractual obligations and
responsibilities of the city being disincorporated shall be the
responsibility of that same territory for repayment. To ascertain
this information, the city shall provide a written statement that
determines and certifies all of the following to the commission prior
to the issuance of a certificate of filing for a disincorporation
proposal, pursuant to Sections 56651 and 56658:
(1) The indebtedness of the city.
(2) The amount of money in the city's treasury.
(3) The amount of any tax levy or other obligation due the city
that is unpaid or has not been collected.
(4) The amount of current and future liabilities, both internal
debt owed to other special or restricted funds or enterprise funds
within the agency and external debt owed to other public agencies or
outside lenders or that results from contractual obligations, which
may include contracts for goods or services, retirement obligations,
actuarially determined unfunded pension liability of all classes in a
public retirement system, including any documentation related to the
termination of public retirement contract provisions, and the
liability for other postemployment benefits. The information required
by this paragraph shall include any associated revenue stream for
financing that may be or has been committed to that liability,
including employee contributions.
(b) The city shall provide a written statement identifying the
successor agency to the city's former redevelopment agency, if any,
pursuant to Section 34173 of the Health and Safety Code.