SECTIONS 57025-57026
GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 57025-57026
SECTION 57025-57026
57025. (a) The executive officer of the commission shall givenotice of the protest hearing to be held on the proposal bypublication pursuant to Sections 56153 and 56154 and by postingpursuant to Sections 56158 and 56159. (b) The executive officer shall give mailed notice to alllandowners owning land within any affected territory, consistent withSections 56155 to 56157, inclusive. (c) If the subject territory is inhabited, the executive officershall also give mailed notice to all registered voters residingwithin any affected territory, consistent with Sections 56155 to56157, inclusive. (d) The executive officer shall also give mailed notice to eachaffected city, affected district, or affected county, the proponents,if any, and to persons requesting special notice, consistent withSections 56155 to 56157, inclusive. (e) In the case of a proposed change of organization orreorganization that would result in the extension of any previouslyauthorized special tax or benefit assessment to the affectedterritory, the executive officer of the commission shall give mailednotice to each landowner within the affected territory.57026. The notice required to be given by Section 57025 shallcontain all of the following information: (a) A statement of the distinctive short form designation assignedby the commission to the proposal. (b) A statement of the manner in which, and by whom, proceedingswere initiated. However, a reference to the proponents, if any, shallbe sufficient where proceedings were initiated by a petition. (c) A description of the exterior boundaries of the subjectterritory. (d) A description of the particular change or changes oforganization proposed for each of the subject districts or cities andnew districts or new cities proposed to be formed, and any terms andconditions to be applicable. The description may include a referenceto the commission's resolution making determinations for a full andcomplete description of the change of organization or reorganization,and the terms and conditions. (e) A statement of the reason or reasons for the change oforganization or reorganization as set forth in the proposal submittedto the commission. (f) (1) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2), a statementof the time, date, and place of the protest hearing on the proposedchange of organization or reorganization. (2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), if inhabited territory isproposed to be annexed to a city with more than 100,000 residentswhich is located in a county with a population of over 4,000,000 thedate shall be at least 90 days, but not more than 105 days, after thedate of adoption of the resolution initiating the proceedings. Theresolution shall specify a date 90 days prior to the hearing whenregistered voters may begin to file protests. (g) If the subject territory is inhabited and the change oforganization or reorganization provides for the submission of writtenprotests, a statement that any owner of land within the territory,or any registered voter residing within the territory, may file awritten protest against the proposal with the executive officer ofthe commission at any time prior to the conclusion of the hearing bythe commission on the proposal. (h) If the subject territory is uninhabited and the change oforganization or reorganization provides for submission of writtenprotests, a statement that any owner of land within the territory mayfile a written protest against the proposal with the executiveofficer of the commission at any time prior to the conclusion of thehearing by the commission on the proposal.