California Code
PART 3 - COMMUNITY FACILITIES
CHAPTER 5 - Sewer Revenue Bonds

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Definitions

Section 4950. - 4950. “Works,” as used in this chapter, includes any or...

Section 4951. - 4951. “District,” as used in this chapter, includes city, county,...

Section 4952. - 4952. “Governing body,” as used in this chapter, means the...

Section 4953. - 4953. “Clerk,” as used in this chapter, means the clerk...

Section 4954. - 4954. “Area,” as used in this chapter, means the area...

Section 4955. - 4955. “Rates,” as used in this chapter, includes rates and...

Section 4956. - 4956. “Bonds,” as used in this chapter, means revenue bonds...

Section 4957. - 4957. “Treasurer,” as used in this chapter, means the treasurer...

Section 4958. - 4958. “Owners of improved real property,” as used in this...

Section 4959. - 4959. The provisions of this chapter regarding a referendum shall...

Section 4960. - 4960. This chapter is an additional and alternative method to...

Section 4961. - 4961. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of...

ARTICLE 2 - Resolution

Section 4965. - 4965. Before a district acquires or constructs any works under...

Section 4966. - 4966. The resolution of intention shall contain all of the...

Section 4967. - 4967. The owner of property that may be benefited by...

ARTICLE 3 - Notice, Hearing, and Election

Section 4970. - 4970. The time set for the hearing shall be not...

Section 4971. - 4971. The governing body shall cause the resolution to be...

Section 4972. - 4972. A copy of the resolution headed “Notice of Sewer...

Section 4973. - 4973. Both the posting and the publication shall be completed...

Section 4974. - 4974. At the time set for the hearing, the governing...

Section 4975. - 4975. If, before the conclusion of the hearing, a petition...

Section 4976. - 4976. If called, the election shall be held and conducted,...

Section 4979. - 4979. If the proposal is not rejected at a referendum...

ARTICLE 4 - Bonds

Section 4985. - 4985. The cost of the acquisition or construction of the...

Section 4986. - 4986. Bonds issued and sold under this chapter shall be...

Section 4987. - 4987. Each bond, except those of the last installment, or...

Section 4988. - 4988. The bonds shall bear interest, as the governing body...

Section 4989. - 4989. The governing body shall prescribe the form of the...

Section 4990. - 4990. The number of bonds to be paid each year...

Section 4991. - 4991. If the district is a city, the bonds shall...

Section 4992. - 4992. In the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the bonds,...

Section 4993. - 4993. If the proceeds of the bonds for any reason...

Section 4994. - 4994. No error, defect, irregularity, informality, and no neglect or...

Section 4995. - 4995. Bonds may be made payable on a date subsequent...

Section 4996. - 4996. An action to determine the validity of bonds may...

Section 4997. - 4997. In determining the amount of bonds to be issued,...

ARTICLE 5 - Powers

Section 5000. - 5000. Any district may acquire, construct, and operate works within...

Section 5001. - 5001. It may acquire by gift, purchase, condemnation, or otherwise,...

Section 5002. - 5002. It may issue and sell bonds for the acquisition...

Section 5003. - 5003. The governing body shall have supervision and control over...

Section 5004. - 5004. The governing body may take all steps and proceedings...

Section 5005. - 5005. It may employ engineers, architects, inspectors, superintendents, a manager,...

Section 5006. - 5006. The governing body shall establish rules and regulations for...

Section 5007. - 5007. The governing body shall provide that all public ways...

Section 5008. - 5008. In the operation of the works, the district may...

Section 5009. - 5009. Whenever any community in the district is provided with...

Section 5010. - 5010. All works acquired or constructed under this chapter where...

Section 5011. - 5011. The governing body shall comply with all the conditions...

Section 5012. - 5012. Before awarding any contract for construction of works the...

Section 5013. - 5013. All bids shall be accompanied by a certified check...

Section 5014. - 5014. The bids shall be delivered to the clerk. The...

Section 5015. - 5015. The governing body may reject all bids if it...

Section 5016. - 5016. If the bids are rejected or if no bids...

Section 5017. - 5017. If the successful bidder fails, neglects, or refuses for...

Section 5018. - 5018. Each contractor shall, at the time of entering into...

Section 5019. - 5019. The contract shall provide that the work shall be...

Section 5020. - 5020. At the time of entering into the contract the...

Section 5021. - 5021. All provisions of the codes and general laws relating...

Section 5022. - 5022. In all respects not otherwise provided for in this...

ARTICLE 6 - Finances

Section 5025. - 5025. All necessary preliminary expenses incurred by the governing body...

Section 5026. - 5026. All compensation of employees, and all other expenses, incurred...

Section 5027. - 5027. After reimbursement and repayment to the district of all...

Section 5028. - 5028. The money received from the collection of the rates,...

Section 5029. - 5029. In the ordinance for the issuance of bonds the...

Section 5030. - 5030. In its discretion the governing body may provide in...

Section 5031. - 5031. All money received for premium and accrued interest shall...

Section 5032. - 5032. A district issuing bonds shall install and maintain a...

Section 5033. - 5033. The treasurer is custodian of the funds derived from...

Section 5034. - 5034. The treasurer shall give a proper surety bond for...

ARTICLE 7 - Rates and Collection

Section 5040. - 5040. The governing body shall establish just and equitable rates...

Section 5041. - 5041. The governing body shall establish rates that, beyond all...

Section 5042. - 5042. Whenever it appears that the rates are insufficient to...

Section 5043. - 5043. The governing body may establish variable rates for different...

Section 5044. - 5044. However, the rates may only be imposed and collected...

Section 5045. - 5045. If the users of all or any portion of...

Section 5046. - 5046. No rates shall be established until after a public...

Section 5047. - 5047. After introduction of the ordinance, resolution, or order fixing...

Section 5048. - 5048. After the hearing the ordinance, resolution, or order establishing...

Section 5049. - 5049. A copy of the schedule of the rates shall...

Section 5050. - 5050. The rates for any class of users or property...

Section 5051. - 5051. Any change or readjustment of the rates shall be...

Section 5052. - 5052. If the rate is not paid when due, on...

Section 5053. - 5053. The rates and penalties may be collected in the...

Section 5054. - 5054. The remedies specified for collecting and enforcing rates are...

Section 5055. - 5055. Until the principal and interest of the bonds are...

Section 5056. - 5056. After rates are fixed pursuant to this article, any...

ARTICLE 8 - Leases

Section 5060. - 5060. Any district owning or operating works may contract with...

Section 5061. - 5061. The governing body of the district may by ordinance...

Section 5062. - 5062. The necessary intercepting sewers and appurtenant works for connecting...

Section 5063. - 5063. The income received by the owner-district under the contract...

ARTICLE 9 - Annexation and Exclusion

Section 5070. - 5070. Territory which has become annexed to a district which...

Section 5071. - 5071. Territory which has been withdrawn from a district which...

Section 5072. - 5072. A city to which any territory has been annexed,...