California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 4 - Meetings and Legislation

• Section 16071.
  The board shall establish rules for its proceedings and shall provide for the time and place of holding meetings and the manner in which special...
• Section 16072.
  The board shall act only by ordinance, resolution, or motion. The ayes and noes shall be taken upon the passage of all ordinances, resolutions, or...
• Section 16073.
  The enacting clause of all ordinances shall be:“Be it enacted by the board of directors of _______ public utility district:”.(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.)
• Section 16074.
  All resolutions and ordinances shall be signed by the president of the board and attested by the secretary.(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.)
• Section 16075.
  No ordinance passed by the board takes effect less than 30 days after its passage. At least one week before the expiration of the said...
• Section 16076.
  An order entered in the minutes of the board that an ordinance has been duly posted and published is prima facie proof of such posting...
• Section 16077.
  All tax levies for a purpose other than interest or sinking fund payments shall be first authorized by the board by ordinance when the amount...
• Section 16078.
  During the 30 days following passage of an ordinance pursuant to Section 16077 a petition, signed by qualified voters of the district equal to 10...
• Section 16079.
  Immediately upon receipt of a petition submitted pursuant to Section 16078 the board shall cause the clerk of the district to examine and verify the...
• Section 16080.
  Within 10 days after the filing of a supplemental petition, the clerk shall examine it and certify to the result of his examination.(Added by Stats....
• Section 16081.
  An ordinance is suspended from going into operation until the examination, verification, and certification are completed.(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.)
• Section 16082.
  If a petition, or petition as amended, is certified to be sufficient the ordinance is suspended from going into operation and the board shall reconsider...
• Section 16083.
  If the board does not entirely repeal the ordinance upon reconsideration, it shall submit the ordinance to a vote of the electors at a general...
• Section 16084.
  Unless otherwise provided in this division, petitions made pursuant to this article, in the matter of form, signatures, and preparation, and the proceedings based upon...

Last modified: October 22, 2018