California Government Code ARTICLE 3.1 - Habitat Maintenance Assessment Districts

• Section 50060.
  As used in this article:(a) “District” means a habitat maintenance assessment district formed pursuant to this article.(b) “Improvement” means one or any combination of the following:(1) The acquisition,...
• Section 50060.5.
  (a) A local agency may, by ordinance or by resolution adopted after notice and hearing, establish a district to provide for the improvement or maintenance of...
• Section 50061.
  (a) The ordinance or resolution shall establish uniform assessment rates based on the costs of providing the maintenance or improvement by the district. The assessment shall...
• Section 50061.5.
  (a) The legislative body of the local agency shall cause to be prepared and filed with the clerk of the local agency a written report which...
• Section 50062.
  (a) The assessment shall refer to the fiscal year to which it applies and shall do all of the following:(1) State the net amount, determined in accordance...
• Section 50062.5.
  If a district established pursuant to this article levies an assessment under this article to maintain or improve natural habitat, any lot or parcel is...
• Section 50063.
  After approval of the report, either as filed or as modified, the legislative body shall adopt a resolution of intention. The resolution shall do all...
• Section 50063.5.
  (a) The legislative body may establish zones or areas of benefit within the district and shall restrict the imposition of assessments to areas lying within those...
• Section 50064.
  The clerk of the local agency shall cause notice of the filing of the report prepared pursuant to Section 50061.5, and of a time, date,...
• Section 50066.
  If the local agency is a city, it shall pay the county for costs, if any, incurred by the county in conducting the election. An...
• Section 50067.
  (a) If no majority protest exists pursuant to Section 53753, the legislative body may adopt a resolution ordering the improvements and the formation of the district...
• Section 50067.5.
  The legislative body may provide for the collection of the assessment in the same manner, and subject to the same penalties as, other fees, charges,...
• Section 50068.
  (a) The legislative body may, by resolution, determine and declare that bonds shall be issued to finance the estimated cost of the proposed improvements described in...
• Section 50068.5.
  The legislative body shall provide by resolution each year for the levy and collection of annual assessments to pay for the long-term maintenance of natural...
• Section 50069.
  Any resolution providing for the levy of assessments for payment of debt service on bond debt or notes, or for the long-term maintenance of natural...
• Section 50069.5.
  (a) Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure applies to any judicial action or proceeding...
• Section 50070.
  This article does not limit or prohibit the levy or collection of any other fee, charge, assessment, or tax for habitat maintenance authorized by any...

Last modified: October 22, 2018