California Code
Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC
DIVISION 8 - HARBOR AND PORT DISTRICTS

PART 2 - HARBOR IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS

CHAPTER 1 - Formation

ARTICLE 1 - Petition and Hearing

Section 5820. - 5820. Any portion of a county in this state, the...

Section 5821. - 5821. Whenever fifty or more persons in any county of...

Section 5822. - 5822. The petition shall show: (a) The name of the...

Section 5823. - 5823. The petition shall contain a request that the territory...

Section 5824. - 5824. Each signer of the petition shall be a registered...

Section 5825. - 5825. The petition shall be published for at least two...

ARTICLE 2 - Hearing

Section 5830. - 5830. At the time and place specified in the notice...

Section 5831. - 5831. A certificate issued by the assessor of the county...

Section 5832. - 5832. At the hearing, the board of supervisors may change...

Section 5833. - 5833. The board of supervisors may also change the exterior...

Section 5834. - 5834. Land may not be added to the proposed district...

Section 5835. - 5835. The board of supervisors shall investigate and determine: (a)...

Section 5836. - 5836. If it appears, and the board of supervisors finds...

Section 5837. - 5837. If the improvement, development, protection, maintenance, management or control...

Section 5838. - 5838. Neither the board of supervisors or the harbor commission,...

Section 5839. - 5839. Upon final hearing, the board of supervisors shall have...

Section 5840. - 5840. The finding of facts required to be made by...

Section 5841. - 5841. The findings are conclusive evidence of the existence of...

ARTICLE 3 - Election for Formation and Issuance of Bonds

Section 5859. - 5859. The board of supervisors shall make and have entered...

Section 5860. - 5860. The board shall pass a resolution calling an election...

Section 5861. - 5861. This resolution of the board of supervisors shall: (a)...

Section 5862. - 5862. The resolution shall also prescribe the manner of voting...

Section 5863. - 5863. The resolution shall invite the qualified voters residing in...

Section 5864. - 5864. The ballot to be used at the election shall...

Section 5865. - 5865. The resolution calling the election shall be published pursuant...

Section 5866. - 5866. On the day of the election the polls at...

Section 5867. - 5867. When the polls are closed, the board of election...

Section 5868. - 5868. The board of supervisors at its first regular meeting...

Section 5869. - 5869. If from the canvass it appears and the board...

Section 5870. - 5870. If it appears and the board of supervisors finds...

Section 5871. - 5871. The clerk of the board of supervisors shall thereupon...

Section 5872. - 5872. The Secretary of State shall file the certificate in...

Section 5873. - 5873. The clerk of the board of supervisors shall file...

Section 5874. - 5874. An action or proceeding shall not be maintained or...

CHAPTER 2 - Bonds

ARTICLE 1 - Issuance and Sale

Section 5880. - 5880. The board of supervisors shall pass a resolution providing...

Section 5881. - 5881. All bonds issued under this part shall be payable...

Section 5882. - 5882. The board of supervisors of the county may determine...

Section 5883. - 5883. The bonds shall be signed by the chairman of...

Section 5884. - 5884. Bonds may be issued and sold by the board...

ARTICLE 2 - Payment of Bonds, Taxation

Section 5890. - 5890. Bonds issued are obligations of the district and the...

Section 5891. - 5891. The taxes shall: (a) Be levied upon all of...

Section 5892. - 5892. The board of supervisors may at the same time...

Section 5893. - 5893. In no event shall the district levy a tax...

CHAPTER 3 - Management and Control

Section 5900. - 5900. Whenever any district is formed pursuant to this part...

Section 5900.1. - 5900.1. The board may sue and be sued in the...

Section 5900.2. - 5900.2. The board may adopt a seal and alter it...

Section 5900.3. - 5900.3. The board may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise,...

Section 5900.4. - 5900.4. The board may exercise the right of eminent domain...

Section 5900.5. - 5900.5. The board may borrow money and incur indebtedness and...

Section 5900.6. - 5900.6. When any improvement or development work done under the...

Section 5900.7. - 5900.7. If any portion of the harbor is situated within...

Section 5900.8. - 5900.8. The board shall exercise general supervision over the harbor...

Section 5900.9. - 5900.9. The board may provide by ordinance for the regulation...

Section 5900.10. - 5900.10. Every person who violates the provisions of any ordinance...

Section 5900.11. - 5900.11. A district may destroy a record pursuant to Chapter...

Section 5901. - 5901. The governing body of a city within which a...

Section 5902. - 5902. The board of supervisors may by ordinance provide for...

Section 5903. - 5903. If the purposes for which the bonds were voted...

Section 5904. - 5904. (a) The district may, in any year, levy assessments,...

CHAPTER 3.5 - Claims

Section 5905. - 5905. All claims for money or damages against the district...

CHAPTER 4 - Improvement of Other Harbor or Harbors Within the District

Section 5910. - 5910. Any harbor improvement district organized and existing pursuant to...

Section 5911. - 5911. The board of supervisors of any county in which...

Section 5912. - 5912. Upon receiving the report and recommendation of the harbor...

Section 5913. - 5913. The hearing, investigation, determination and findings of the board...

Section 5914. - 5914. Upon final hearing, if the board finds that the...

Section 5915. - 5915. For the purpose of financing the improvement, development, protection...

CHAPTER 5 - Acquisition, Improvement or Maintenance of Lands for Public Beaches

Section 5940. - 5940. Any harbor improvement district organized and existing pursuant to...

Section 5941. - 5941. The board of supervisors of any county in which...

Section 5942. - 5942. Upon receiving the report and recommendation of the harbor...

Section 5943. - 5943. The hearing, investigation, determination and findings of the board...

Section 5944. - 5944. Upon final hearing, if the board finds that the...

Section 5945. - 5945. For the purpose of financing the acquisition, improvement or...

CHAPTER 6 - Inland Parks and Recreation Areas

Section 5950. - 5950. The board of supervisors may manage the business of...

Section 5950.1. - 5950.1. The term “inland parks and recreation areas,” as used...

Section 5950.5. - 5950.5. The board of supervisors of any harbor improvement district...

Section 5951. - 5951. If the district is authorized to acquire, develop, operate,...

Section 5952. - 5952. If the district is authorized to acquire, develop, operate,...

Section 5953. - 5953. For the purpose of determining the annual expenditures required...

Section 5954. - 5954. In acquiring, developing, operating, or maintaining inland parks and...

Section 5955. - 5955. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 5940 to 5954, inclusive,...

Section 5956. - 5956. The district may purchase, collect, trade, exchange, or otherwise...

PART 3 - HARBOR DISTRICTS

CHAPTER 1 - Formation

ARTICLE 1 - Petition

Section 6010. - 6010. A county or portion of a county or city...

Section 6011. - 6011. Whenever fifty or more persons in any area which...

Section 6012. - 6012. The petition shall contain: (a) The name of the...

Section 6013. - 6013. Each signer of the petition shall be a registered...

Section 6014. - 6014. The petition shall be published for a least two...

ARTICLE 2 - Hearing

Section 6020. - 6020. At the time and place specified in the notice,...

Section 6021. - 6021. At the hearing, the board of supervisors may change...

Section 6022. - 6022. Land may not be added to or included in...

Section 6023. - 6023. The board of supervisors shall investigate and determine whether...

Section 6024. - 6024. Upon the completion of the hearing, the board of...

Section 6025. - 6025. The findings of fact required to be made by...

Section 6026. - 6026. The findings are conclusive evidence of the existence of...

ARTICLE 3 - Election for Formation and for Harbor Commissioners

Section 6030. - 6030. The board of supervisors shall have entered in its...

Section 6031. - 6031. The board of supervisors, by resolution, shall fix the...

Section 6032. - 6032. The board of supervisors for the first election in...

Section 6033. - 6033. The resolution shall also prescribe the manner of voting...

Section 6034. - 6034. The resolution shall invite the qualified voters residing in...

Section 6035. - 6035. The ballot to be used at the election shall...

Section 6036. - 6036. The official ballot at the first election in the...

Section 6037. - 6037. The resolution calling the first election and the resolution...

Section 6037.1. - 6037.1. Within five days after the district formation election has...

Section 6037.2. - 6037.2. The board of supervisors or any member or members...

Section 6037.3. - 6037.3. If more than one argument for or more than...

Section 6037.4. - 6037.4. (a) The elections officials in charge of conducting the...

Section 6038. - 6038. On the day of any election held pursuant to...

Section 6039. - 6039. When the polls are closed, the board of election...

Section 6040. - 6040. The board of supervisors at its first regular meeting...

Section 6041. - 6041. If from the canvass it appears and the board...

Section 6042. - 6042. The clerk of the board of supervisors shall thereupon...

Section 6043. - 6043. The Secretary of State shall file the certificate in...

Section 6044. - 6044. The clerk of the board of supervisors shall file...

Section 6045. - 6045. An action or proceeding shall not be thereafter maintained...

CHAPTER 2 - Harbor Commission

ARTICLE 1 - Election and Terms

Section 6050. - 6050. Each district formed pursuant to this part shall be...

Section 6051. - 6051. The first board shall be elected at the election...

Section 6052. - 6052. There shall be an election for harbor commissioners within...

Section 6053. - 6053. A candidate for harbor commissioner shall be a registered...

Section 6054. - 6054. Any qualified voter in the proposed or existing district...

Section 6054.1. - 6054.1. If on the 60th day prior to a general...

Section 6054.2. - 6054.2. If, pursuant to Section 6054.1, no election is held,...

Section 6054.3. - 6054.3. Where the office of a commissioner becomes vacant during...

Section 6055. - 6055. The commissioners elected at the first election shall, within...

Section 6056. - 6056. Each commissioner upon taking the oath of office, and...

ARTICLE 2 - Administrative Provisions

Section 6060. - 6060. The commissioners shall serve without salary until the yearly...

Section 6061. - 6061. The board shall fix the compensation or salary of...

Section 6062. - 6062. The board shall provide for a yearly audit of...

Section 6063. - 6063. The board shall hold at least one meeting a...

Section 6064. - 6064. A district may destroy a record pursuant to Chapter...

ARTICLE 3 - Powers

Section 6070. - 6070. Except as otherwise provided in Section 660, the board...

Section 6070.2. - 6070.2. Before any ordinance may be adopted, the violation of...

Section 6070.4. - 6070.4. Every person who violates any of the provisions of...

Section 6070.6. - 6070.6. The district’s manager, harbormaster or wharfinger, or any duly...

Section 6071. - 6071. It may employ engineers, attorneys and any other officers...

Section 6072. - 6072. It may sue and be sued in the name...

Section 6073. - 6073. It may adopt a seal. (Enacted by Stats. 1973,...

Section 6074. - 6074. It may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise, lease...

Section 6075. - 6075. Notwithstanding Section 6012: (a) A harbor district may acquire,...

Section 6076. - 6076. It may exercise the right of eminent domain to...

Section 6077. - 6077. It may borrow money and incur indebtedness and issue...

Section 6077.1. - 6077.1. Whenever the improvement and development work for which any...

Section 6077.2. - 6077.2. It may provide for, and supervise pilots and the...

Section 6077.3. - 6077.3. It may perform the functions of warehousemen, stevedores, lighterers,...

Section 6077.4. - 6077.4. It may manage the business of the district and...

Section 6077.5. - 6077.5. A harbor district may acquire, purchase, takeover, construct, maintain,...

Section 6077.5.5. - 6077.5.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the Oxnard...

Section 6077.6. - 6077.6. A harbor district may by resolution order that all...

Section 6078. - 6078. The board may do all other acts necessary and...

Section 6079. - 6079. The board shall by ordinance fix the rate of...

Section 6081. - 6081. By resolution, the board may provide for the creation...

Section 6082. - 6082. At any time after the creation of the fund,...

Section 6083. - 6083. The capital outlay fund shall remain inviolate for the...

Section 6084. - 6084. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the...

Section 6084.2. - 6084.2. (a) A district may issue limited obligation notes after...

Section 6085. - 6085. Notwithstanding any other provision in this part, the Crescent...

Section 6086. - 6086. Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the Port...

Section 6087. - 6087. (a) (1) Notwithstanding the borrowing limit set forth in...

CHAPTER 3 - Taxation and Bonds

Section 6090. - 6090. All bonds issued pursuant to this part and Chapter...

Section 6091. - 6091. The board shall, at least thirty days before the...

Section 6092. - 6092. The taxes shall be levied upon all of the...

Section 6092.5. - 6092.5. A district may impose a special tax pursuant to...

Section 6093. - 6093. On or before June 15 of each year, the...

Section 6093.1. - 6093.1. On or before June 15 of each year, the...

Section 6093.2. - 6093.2. At the time and place designated in the published...

Section 6093.3. - 6093.3. The district board shall report the final budget to...

Section 6093.4. - 6093.4. The board of supervisors shall at the time of...

Section 6094. - 6094. (a) The district may, in any year, levy assessments,...

CHAPTER 3.5 - Claims

Section 6095. - 6095. All claims for money or damages against the district...

CHAPTER 4 - Revenue Bonds

Section 6100. - 6100. Pursuant to this chapter a district may create a...

Section 6101. - 6101. The issuance of said bonds shall be authorized by...

Section 6102. - 6102. The secretary shall publish said ordinance once in a...

Section 6103. - 6103. The ordinance shall specify the total amount, denomination, method...

Section 6104. - 6104. The proceeds of said bonds shall be placed in...

Section 6105. - 6105. (a) The lien of the bonds of the same...

Section 6106. - 6106. Proceedings for the issuance of the bonds shall commence,...

CHAPTER 5 - Annexation

Section 6110. - 6110. There may be annexed to a district any of...

PART 4 - PORT DISTRICTS

CHAPTER 1 - Formation

ARTICLE 1 - Petition and Hearing

Section 6210. - 6210. A district may be organized pursuant to this part....

Section 6211. - 6211. The formation of a district is initiated by a...

Section 6212. - 6212. The petition shall state the name of the proposed...

Section 6213. - 6213. Upon presentation, the petition shall be filed with the...

Section 6214. - 6214. A notice of the time and place of the...

Section 6215. - 6215. At the hearing of the petition, the board of...

Section 6215.5. - 6215.5. If the board of supervisors finds that protests have...

Section 6216. - 6216. The board of supervisors may make such changes in...

Section 6217. - 6217. The boundaries of any district shall be fixed by...

Section 6218. - 6218. At the time of making its order fixing the...

ARTICLE 2 - Election on Formation

Section 6230. - 6230. An election shall be held within 130 days of...

Section 6231. - 6231. The board of supervisors shall canvass the results of...

Section 6232. - 6232. A certified copy of the certificate filed with the...

Section 6233. - 6233. Any informality in procedure or in the conduct of...

CHAPTER 2 - Board of Port Commissioners

ARTICLE 1 - Administrative Provisions

Section 6240. - 6240. The district shall be governed by a board of...

Section 6240.3. - 6240.3. (a) The Stockton Port District shall be governed by...

Section 6240.5. - 6240.5. The Santa Cruz Port District shall be governed by...

Section 6241. - 6241. These appointments shall be made within thirty days after...

Section 6241.1. - 6241.1. Port districts in Ventura County shall be governed by...

Section 6242. - 6242. A vacancy on the board shall be filled by...

Section 6243. - 6243. Each commissioner shall, within ten days after his appointment...

Section 6244. - 6244. A person shall not be appointed a member of...

Section 6245. - 6245. The term of office of each commissioner is four...

Section 6246. - 6246. The chairman is the presiding officer of the board...

Section 6247. - 6247. The first meeting of the board shall be held...

Section 6248. - 6248. The board shall select one of its members vice...

Section 6249. - 6249. The board may prescribe rules and regulations pertaining to...

Section 6250. - 6250. A corporation may be selected as treasurer or the...

Section 6251. - 6251. The commissioners shall serve without salary or compensation. (Enacted...

Section 6252. - 6252. The auditor of the district shall hold office during...

Section 6253. - 6253. The mayor of the city within the district, or...

Section 6254. - 6254. The fiscal year of any district shall begin on...

Section 6255. - 6255. The board shall annually file a report of the...

ARTICLE 2 - Jurisdiction and Powers of the Board

Section 6270. - 6270. The powers of a district established pursuant to this...

Section 6271. - 6271. A grant of a franchise or lease of property...

Section 6272. - 6272. A district may destroy a record pursuant to Chapter...

Section 6273. - 6273. The district may itself, without letting contracts therefor, do...

Section 6275. - 6275. An officer of the district, and any of its...

Section 6276. - 6276. (a) In lieu of the benefits afforded pursuant to...

CHAPTER 3 - District Powers

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 6290. - 6290. A district created under this part is a public...

Section 6291. - 6291. It has perpetual succession. (Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch....

Section 6292. - 6292. It may sue and be sued. (Enacted by Stats....

Section 6293. - 6293. It may adopt a seal. (Enacted by Stats. 1937,...

Section 6294. - 6294. It may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise or...

Section 6295. - 6295. A district may acquire, purchase, takeover, construct, maintain, operate,...

Section 6296. - 6296. It may exercise the right of eminent domain to...

Section 6297. - 6297. It may incur indebtedness and issue bonds or other...

Section 6298. - 6298. It may levy and collect or cause to be...

Section 6299. - 6299. It has exclusive jurisdiction over, and it may provide...

Section 6300. - 6300. It may contribute money to the Federal or the...

Section 6301. - 6301. A district may do any work or make any...

Section 6302. - 6302. A district may enact necessary police regulations providing for...

Section 6302.5. - 6302.5. (a) This section is applicable only within the Santa...

Section 6303. - 6303. A district may provide for the opening and laying...

Section 6304. - 6304. A district may regulate and control the construction, maintenance,...

Section 6304.1. - 6304.1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any port district...

Section 6305. - 6305. It may fix, regulate and collect the rates or...

Section 6306. - 6306. It may lay out, plan and establish the general...

Section 6307. - 6307. It may perform the functions of warehousemen, stevedores, lighterers,...

Section 6308. - 6308. It may manage the business of the district and...

Section 6309. - 6309. Except as otherwise provided in Section 660, the board...

Section 6309.2. - 6309.2. Before any ordinance may be adopted, the ordinance shall...

Section 6309.4. - 6309.4. Every person who violates any of the provisions of...

Section 6309.6. - 6309.6. The district’s manager, harbormaster or wharfinger, or any duly...

Section 6310. - 6310. Notwithstanding the enumeration and specific statement herein of particular...

Section 6311. - 6311. Upon a four-fifths vote of all the members of...

CHAPTER 4 - Bonds

ARTICLE 1 - District Bonds

Section 6330. - 6330. A district may create a bonded debt pursuant to...

Section 6331. - 6331. Bonds issued by any district pursuant to this part...

ARTICLE 2 - Revenue Bonds

Section 6340. - 6340. Pursuant to this article a district may create a...

Section 6341. - 6341. The issuance of said bonds shall be authorized by...

Section 6342. - 6342. The secretary shall publish said ordinance once in a...

Section 6343. - 6343. Said ordinance shall specify the total amount, denomination, method...

Section 6344. - 6344. The proceeds of said bonds shall be placed in...

Section 6345. - 6345. The lien of said bonds of the same issue...

Section 6346. - 6346. Proceedings for the issuance of said bonds shall be...

ARTICLE 2.5 - Additional Stockton Port District Bonds

Section 6350. - 6350. Pursuant to this article, the Stockton Port District may...

Section 6350.1. - 6350.1. This bonded indebtedness may be created solely for the...

Section 6350.2. - 6350.2. All bonds issued pursuant to this article shall be...

Section 6350.3. - 6350.3. The bonds shall be payable within 30 years from...

Section 6350.4. - 6350.4. The bonds may be issued in such denominations as...

Section 6350.5. - 6350.5. If any officer whose signature or countersignature appears on...

Section 6350.6. - 6350.6. The form of the bonds shall be prescribed by...

Section 6350.7. - 6350.7. The income and revenue derived or to be realized...

Section 6350.8. - 6350.8. The special fund shall be applied, secondly, to the...

Section 6350.9. - 6350.9. Any additional revenues over and above the amounts required...

Section 6351. - 6351. Surplus revenues in the operation fund may be deposited...

Section 6351.5. - 6351.5. The board, in and by the ordinance authorizing the...

Section 6352. - 6352. Whenever the revenues of the district are, or in...

Section 6353. - 6353. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that because of...

ARTICLE 3 - County and Municipal Bonds

Section 6355. - 6355. Whenever, upon the creation of a district any municipality...

CHAPTER 5 - Finances and Taxation

ARTICLE 1 - Levy, Assessment and Collection of Taxes

Section 6360. - 6360. On or before June first of each year, the...

Section 6361. - 6361. Annually, on or before the date set for the...

Section 6362. - 6362. The tax shall in no event exceed the rate...

Section 6363. - 6363. From the time of the organization of any district...

Section 6364. - 6364. A district may impose a special tax pursuant to...

Section 6365. - 6365. (a) The district may, in any year, levy assessments,...

ARTICLE 2 - Claims and Demands

Section 6370. - 6370. All claims for money or damages against the district...

Section 6371. - 6371. If there is not sufficient money in any fund...

Section 6372. - 6372. Wages and salaries shall be paid at such intervals...

PART 6 - RIVER PORT DISTRICTS

CHAPTER 1 - Formation

ARTICLE 1 - Petition and Hearing

Section 6810. - 6810. A district may be organized pursuant to this part....

Section 6811. - 6811. Whenever the formation of a district is desired, a...

Section 6812. - 6812. The provisions of Chapters I and II of Division...

CHAPTER 2 - Port Commission

ARTICLE 1 - Administrative Provisions

Section 6830. - 6830. The district shall be governed by a port commission,...

Section 6830.1. - 6830.1. (a) Notwithstanding Section 6830, the Sacramento-Yolo Port Commission shall...

Section 6830.2. - 6830.2. The boundaries of the Sacramento-Yolo Port District are hereby...

Section 6832. - 6832. (a) The mayor of the municipality in which is...

Section 6833. - 6833. Each commissioner shall, within ten days of his appointment...

Section 6834. - 6834. A vacancy on the board shall be filled by...

Section 6835. - 6835. A person shall not be appointed a member of...

Section 6835.1. - 6835.1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person shall...

Section 6836. - 6836. The members of the board shall serve without salary...

Section 6837. - 6837. The term of office of each member of the...

Section 6838. - 6838. The chairman is the presiding officer. (Amended by Stats....

Section 6839. - 6839. The first meeting of the board shall be held...

Section 6840. - 6840. The board shall select one of its members as...

Section 6841. - 6841. A corporation may be selected as treasurer or the...

Section 6843. - 6843. The fiscal year of a district shall begin on...

Section 6844. - 6844. The board shall annually file a report of the...

ARTICLE 2 - Jurisdiction and Powers of the Board

Section 6860. - 6860. The powers of a district established pursuant to this...

Section 6860.5. - 6860.5. A district may destroy a record pursuant to Chapter...

Section 6861. - 6861. Any grant of a franchise or lease of property...

Section 6864. - 6864. The district, may itself, without letting contracts therefor, do...

Section 6866. - 6866. An officer of the district, and any of its...

Section 6867. - 6867. The board may prescribe rules and regulations pertaining to...

Section 6868. - 6868. The board may adopt and carry into effect a...

Section 6869. - 6869. (a) In lieu of the benefits afforded pursuant to...

CHAPTER 3 - District Powers

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 6890. - 6890. Any district created pursuant to this part is a...

Section 6891. - 6891. It has perpetual succession. (Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch....

Section 6892. - 6892. It may sue and be sued. (Enacted by Stats....

Section 6893. - 6893. It may adopt a seal. (Enacted by Stats. 1937,...

Section 6894. - 6894. It may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise or...

Section 6894.1. - 6894.1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 6894, the board of...

Section 6894.2. - 6894.2. (a) Moneys in the Riverfront Enhancement Fund, created by...

Section 6895. - 6895. A district may acquire, purchase, takeover, construct, maintain, operate,...

Section 6896. - 6896. It may exercise the right of eminent domain to...

Section 6897. - 6897. It may incur indebtedness and issue bonds or other...

Section 6898. - 6898. It may levy and collect or cause to be...

Section 6899. - 6899. It has exclusive jurisdiction over, and it may provide...

Section 6900. - 6900. It may contribute money to the Federal or the...

Section 6901. - 6901. A district may do any work or make any...

Section 6901.1. - 6901.1. It may by resolution hold and save harmless the...

Section 6902. - 6902. A district may enact necessary police regulations providing for...

Section 6903. - 6903. A district may provide for the opening and laying...

Section 6904. - 6904. A district may regulate and control the construction, maintenance,...

Section 6905. - 6905. It may fix, regulate, and collect the rates or...

Section 6906. - 6906. It may lay out, plan and establish the general...

Section 6907. - 6907. It may act as warehousemen, stevedores, lighterers, reconditioners, shippers...

Section 6908. - 6908. It may manage the business of the district and...

Section 6908.5. - 6908.5. Upon a four-fifths vote of all the members of...

Section 6909. - 6909. Notwithstanding the enumeration and specific statement herein of particular...

Section 6910. - 6910. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the Sacramento-Yolo...

CHAPTER 4 - Bonds

ARTICLE 1 - District Bonds

Section 6930. - 6930. Any district organized pursuant to this part may create...

Section 6931. - 6931. Any bonds issued by any district pursuant to this...

ARTICLE 2 - County and Municipal Bonds

Section 6935. - 6935. Whenever, upon the creation of a district, any municipality...

ARTICLE 3 - Revenue Bonds

Section 6936. - 6936. Pursuant to this article a district may create a...

Section 6937. - 6937. The issuance of said bonds shall be authorized by...

Section 6938. - 6938. The secretary shall publish said ordinance once in a...

Section 6939. - 6939. Said ordinance shall specify the total amount, denomination, method...

Section 6939.1. - 6939.1. The proceeds of said bonds shall be placed in...

Section 6939.3. - 6939.3. Proceedings for the issuance of said bonds shall be...

ARTICLE 4 - Additional Sacramento-Yolo Port District Bonds

Section 6939.4. - 6939.4. Pursuant to this article, the Sacramento-Yolo Port District may...

Section 6939.5. - 6939.5. This bonded indebtedness may be created solely for the...

Section 6939.6. - 6939.6. Any bonds issued pursuant to this article shall be...

Section 6939.7. - 6939.7. The bonds of any issue may be issued in...

Section 6939.8. - 6939.8. The bonds may be issued in such denominations as...

Section 6939.9. - 6939.9. If any officer whose signature or countersignature appears on...

Section 6939.10. - 6939.10. The form of the bonds shall be prescribed by...

Section 6939.11. - 6939.11. The income and revenue derived or to be realized...

Section 6939.12. - 6939.12. The special fund shall be applied, secondly, to the...

Section 6939.13. - 6939.13. Any additional revenues over and above the amounts required...

Section 6939.14. - 6939.14. Surplus revenues in the operation fund may be deposited...

Section 6939.15. - 6939.15. The board, in and by the ordinance authorizing the...

Section 6939.16. - 6939.16. Whenever the revenues of the district are, or in...

Section 6939.17. - 6939.17. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that because of...

CHAPTER 5 - Finances and Taxation

ARTICLE 1 - Levy, Assessment and Collection of Taxes

Section 6940. - 6940. On or before June first of each year, the...

Section 6941. - 6941. Annually on or before the date set for the...

Section 6942. - 6942. The tax shall not exceed the rate of ten...

Section 6943. - 6943. From the time of the organization of any district...

Section 6944. - 6944. (a) The district may, in any year, levy assessments,...

ARTICLE 2 - Claims and Demands

Section 6960. - 6960. All claims for money or damages against the district...

Section 6961. - 6961. If there is not sufficient money in any fund...

Section 6962. - 6962. Wages and salaries shall be paid at such intervals...

Section 6963. - 6963. The provisions of Chapter I, Division II of the...

PART 7 - SMALL CRAFT HARBOR DISTRICTS

CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

Section 7000. - 7000. This part shall be known and may be cited...

Section 7001. - 7001. This part and all of its provisions shall be...

Section 7002. - 7002. “Harbor” means a portion of the Pacific Ocean or...

Section 7003. - 7003. “District” means any small craft harbor district formed pursuant...

Section 7004. - 7004. “Board” means the board of directors of a district....

Section 7005. - 7005. “Develop” and “development” includes without limitation the acquisition, construction,...

CHAPTER 2 - Formation

ARTICLE 1 - Petition

Section 7010. - 7010. A district may be formed consisting of any portion...

Section 7011. - 7011. Fifty or more registered, qualified electors in a county...

Section 7012. - 7012. The petition shall: (a) Set forth the exterior boundaries...

Section 7013. - 7013. Within 10 days from the filing thereof the county...

Section 7014. - 7014. If the report shows the petition to be sufficient...

ARTICLE 2 - Hearing

Section 7020. - 7020. At the time and place specified in the notice...

Section 7021. - 7021. At the hearing the board of supervisors, without further...

Section 7022. - 7022. If the territory included within the proposed district lies...

Section 7023. - 7023. Except for proceedings to which Section 7022 applies, no...

Section 7023.5. - 7023.5. If, prior to the time fixed for the hearing,...

Section 7024. - 7024. If, after concluding the hearing, the board of supervisors...

Section 7025. - 7025. A finding of the board of supervisors of the...

ARTICLE 3 - Election on Formation

Section 7030. - 7030. After adoption of the resolution provided for in Section...

Section 7031. - 7031. The resolution calling the election shall contain: (a) The...

Section 7032. - 7032. The election shall be called and conducted and candidates...

Section 7033. - 7033. The resolution calling the election shall be published pursuant...

Section 7033.1. - 7033.1. Within five days after the district formation election has...

Section 7033.2. - 7033.2. The board of supervisors or any member or members...

Section 7033.3. - 7033.3. If more than one argument for or more than...

Section 7033.4. - 7033.4. The elections officials in charge of conducting the election...

Section 7034. - 7034. The vote shall be canvassed by the board of...

Section 7035. - 7035. If less than a majority of the votes cast...

Section 7036. - 7036. If a majority of the votes cast upon the...

Section 7037. - 7037. No informality in any proceeding, including informality in the...

CHAPTER 3 - Internal Organization

ARTICLE 1 - Directors

Section 7040. - 7040. Each district shall have a board of five directors...

Section 7041. - 7041. The term of office of each director, other than...

Section 7042. - 7042. If a person elected fails to qualify, the office...

Section 7043. - 7043. All vacancies occurring in the office of director shall...

Section 7044. - 7044. An appointment to fill a vacancy in the office...

Section 7045. - 7045. Each director elected or appointed shall hold office until...

Section 7046. - 7046. If and when the territory included within the district...

Section 7047. - 7047. Each director shall receive a sum as may be...

Section 7048. - 7048. Before entering upon the duties of his office each...

ARTICLE 2 - The Board

Section 7050. - 7050. The board is the governing body of the district....

Section 7051. - 7051. The powers of the district shall, except as otherwise...

Section 7052. - 7052. Within 30 days after the formation of the district...

Section 7053. - 7053. At its organization meeting the board may transact any...

Section 7053.5. - 7053.5. A district may destroy a record pursuant to Chapter...

Section 7054. - 7054. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum...

Section 7055. - 7055. The board may act either by ordinance, resolution, order...

Section 7056. - 7056. Separate books may be maintained for the filing of...

Section 7057. - 7057. The enacting clause of all ordinances passed by the...

Section 7058. - 7058. The board may pass all ordinances necessary for the...

Section 7059. - 7059. The board shall establish rules for its proceedings. (Added...

Section 7060. - 7060. The board may adopt a seal for the district...

Section 7061. - 7061. By resolution the board may change the name of...

ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees

Section 7070. - 7070. The board shall at its first meeting, or as...

Section 7071. - 7071. A director shall not be treasurer. The secretary and...

Section 7072. - 7072. The board may, at any time, appoint or employ,...

Section 7073. - 7073. The board may require the secretary, treasurer or other...

Section 7074. - 7074. The treasurer shall receive and safely keep all moneys...

CHAPTER 4 - Elections

ARTICLE 1 - Elections Generally

Section 7080. - 7080. (a) Except for the first election, directors shall be...

Section 7081. - 7081. Nomination papers for the office of director shall be...

Section 7082. - 7082. The provisions of the Elections Code relating to the...

Section 7083. - 7083. If there is but one person to be elected...

Section 7084. - 7084. If there are two or more persons to be...

Section 7085. - 7085. If a proposition has been submitted at the election...

Section 7086. - 7086. Special district elections held under this part or under...

Section 7087. - 7087. Notice of the holding of the election shall be...

Section 7088. - 7088. The returns of the election shall be made, the...

Section 7089. - 7089. No irregularities or informalities in conducting any district election...

Section 7090. - 7090. All the expenses of district elections shall be borne...

ARTICLE 2 - Appointments in Lieu of Election

Section 7100. - 7100. If, on the tenth day after the time for...

Section 7101. - 7101. In such case the board of supervisors of the...

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