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California Constitution Article XI Local GovernmentLegal Research Home > California Lawyer > Constitution > California Constitution Article XI Local Government Sponsored Links(a) The State is divided into counties which are legal subdivisions of the State. The Legislature shall prescribe uniform procedure for county formation, consolidation, and... (a) The Legislature shall prescribe uniform procedure for city formation and provide for city powers. (b) Except with approval by a majority of its electors... (a) For its own government, a county or city may adopt a charter by majority vote of its electors voting on the question. The charter... County charters shall provide for: (a) A governing body of 5 or more members, elected (1) by district or, (2) at large, or (3) at... (a) It shall be competent in any city charter to provide that the city governed thereunder may make and enforce all ordinances and regulations in... (a) A county and all cities within it may consolidate as a charter city and county as provided by statute. (b) A charter city and... A county or city may make and enforce within its limits all local, police, sanitary, and other ordinances and regulations not in conflict with general (a) A city or county measure proposed by the legislative body of a city, charter city, county, or charter county and submitted to the voters... (a) The Legislature may provide that counties perform municipal functions at the request of cities within them. (b) If provided by their respective charters, a... (a) A municipal corporation may establish, purchase, and operate public works to furnish its inhabitants with light, water, power, heat, transportation, or means of communication.... (a) A local government body may not grant extra compensation or extra allowance to a public officer, public employee, or contractor after service has been... (a) The Legislature may not delegate to a private person or body power to make, control, appropriate, supervise, or interfere with county or municipal corporation... The Legislature may prescribe procedure for presentation, consideration, and enforcement of claims against counties, cities, their officers, agents, or employees. The provisions of Sections 1(b) (except for the second sentence), 3(a), 4, and 5 of this Article relating to matters affecting the distribution of powers... A local government formed after the effective date of this section, the boundaries of which include all or part of two or more counties, shall... (a) From the revenues derived from taxes imposed pursuant to the Vehicle License Fee Law (Part 5 (commencing with Section 10701) of Division 2 of... Last modified: August 5, 2008 |