California Water Code ARTICLE 1 - In General

  • Section 71270.
    The board is the governing body of the district.(Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 156.)
  • Section 71271.
    The board shall hold its first meeting as soon as possible after the election and certification of the first board of directors and not later...
  • Section 71272.
    At its first meeting, the board shall provide for the time and place of holding its meetings and the manner in which its special meetings...
  • Section 71273.
    At its first meeting, and at its first meeting in the month of January of each odd-numbered year, the board shall elect one of its...
  • Section 71274.
    A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business; however, no ordinance, motion or resolution shall be passed to become...
  • Section 71276.
    The board shall act only by ordinance, resolution, or motion.(Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 156.)
  • Section 71277.
    On all ordinances the roll shall be called and the ayes and noes recorded in the journal of the proceedings of the board.(Added by Stats....
  • Section 71278.
    Resolutions and motions may be adopted by voice vote, but on demand of any member of the board the roll shall be called.(Amended by Stats....
  • Section 71279.
    Votes of the members of the board shall not be cast or exercised by proxy.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1151.)
  • Section 71280.
    The enacting clause of all ordinances passed by the board shall be: “Be it ordained by the Board of Directors of ____ Municipal Water District...
  • Section 71281.
    The board may enact any ordinance which adopts any code by reference following the procedures, definitions and provisions of Article 2 (commencing with Section 50020)...
  • Section 71282.
    A district may destroy a record pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 60200) of Division 1 of Title 6 of the Government Code.(Added by...

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