Section 36621 Of Chapter 2. Establishment From California Streets And Highways Code >> Division 18. >> Part 7. >> Chapter 2.
36621
. (a) Upon the submission of a written petition, signed by the
property or business owners in the proposed district who will pay
more than 50 percent of the assessments proposed to be levied, the
city council may initiate proceedings to form a district by the
adoption of a resolution expressing its intention to form a district.
The amount of assessment attributable to property or a business
owned by the same property or business owner that is in excess of 40
percent of the amount of all assessments proposed to be levied, shall
not be included in determining whether the petition is signed by
property or business owners who will pay more than 50 percent of the
total amount of assessments proposed to be levied.
(b) The petition of property or business owners required under
subdivision (a) shall include a summary of the management district
plan. That summary shall include all of the following:
(1) A map showing the boundaries of the district.
(2) Information specifying where the complete management district
plan can be obtained.
(3) Information specifying that the complete management district
plan shall be furnished upon request.
(c) The resolution of intention described in subdivision (a) shall
contain all of the following:
(1) A brief description of the proposed improvements, maintenance,
and activities, the amount of the proposed assessment, a statement
as to whether the assessment will be levied on property or businesses
within the district, a statement as to whether bonds will be issued,
and a description of the exterior boundaries of the proposed
district, which may be made by reference to any plan or map that is
on file with the clerk. The descriptions and statements do not need
to be detailed and shall be sufficient if they enable an owner to
generally identify the nature and extent of the improvements,
maintenance, and activities, and the location and extent of the
proposed district.
(2) A time and place for a public hearing on the establishment of
the property and business improvement district and the levy of
assessments, which shall be consistent with the requirements of
Section 36623.