Section 40152 Of Chapter 3. Unified Air Pollution Control Districts From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 26. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 3.
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. (a) On and after July 1, 1994, the membership of the
governing board of each unified district, including any district
formed on or after that date, shall include (1) one or more members
who are mayors, city council members, or both, and (2) one or more
members who are county supervisors.
(b) The number of those members and their composition shall be
determined jointly by the counties and cities within the district,
and shall be approved by a majority of the counties, and by a
majority of the cities which contain a majority of the population in
the incorporated area of the district.
(c) The governing board shall reflect, to the extent feasible and
practicable, the geographic diversity of the district and the
variation of population between the cities in the district.
(d) The members of the governing board who are mayors or city
council members shall be selected by a majority of the cities in the
district. The members of the governing board who are county
supervisors shall be selected by a majority of the counties in the
district.
(e) If a district fails to comply with subdivisions (a) and (b),
the membership of the governing board shall be determined as follows:
(1) In districts in which the population in the incorporated areas
represents 35 percent or less of the total district population,
one-fourth of the members of the governing board shall be mayors or
city council members, and three-fourths shall be county supervisors.
(2) In districts in which the population in the incorporated areas
represents between 36 and 50 percent of the total county population,
one-third of the members of the governing board shall be mayors or
city council members, and two-thirds shall be county supervisors.
(3) In districts in which the population in the incorporated areas
represents more than 50 percent of the total county population,
one-half of the members of the governing board shall be mayors or
city council members, and one-half shall be county supervisors.
(4) The number of those members shall be determined as provided in
subdivision (b) and the members shall be selected pursuant to
subdivision (d).
(5) For purposes of paragraphs (1) to (3), inclusive, if any
number which is not a whole number results from the application of
the term "one-fourth," "one-third," "one-half," "two-thirds," or
"three-fourths," the number of county supervisors shall be increased
to the nearest integer, and the number of mayors or city council
members decreased to the nearest integer.
(f) This section does not apply to a district if the membership of
the governing board of the district includes both county supervisors
and mayors or city council members on June 30, 1994.