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DIVISION 1 GENERAL
DIVISION 2 CITY COUNCIL
DIVISION 3 MAYOR
DIVISION 4 EMPLOYMENT - GENERAL
DIVISION 5 FINANCE
DIVISION 6 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 1 PROCEDURE FOR FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY REQUIRE IMPROVEMENTS OR ACQUISITIONS OF PROPERTY
CHAPTER 2 STREET IMPROVEMENTS
CHAPTER 3 STREET LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS
CHAPTER 4 OPEN SPACE MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 5 UNSTABLE LAND AREAS
ARTICLE 1 PROCEDURE FOR THE STABILIZATION OF UNSTABLE LAND AREAS AND ASSESSMENT OF THE COST THEREOF
Sec. 6.176. Definitions.
Sec. 6.177. Authority to Order Work.
Sec. 6.178. Authority to Order Acquisition of Land.
Sec. 6.179. Disposition of Excess Amount of Acquisition Cost.
Sec. 6.180. District and Work Need Not Be Contiguous.
Sec. 6.181. Manner of Doing Work.
Sec. 6.182. Ordinance of Intention - Publication - Hearing.
Sec. 6.183. Proposed Assessment and Diagram - Approval - Filing.
Sec. 6.184. Public Property - Exemption from Assessment.
Sec. 6.185. Postal Card Notices - Affidavit.
Sec. 6.186. Posting Notices of Local Improvement - Contents - Affidavit.
Sec. 6.187. Protests - Hearing.
Sec. 6.188. Protest - Change of Contour or Grade.
Sec. 6.189. Jurisdiction - Final Ordinance.
Sec. 6.190. Notice.
Sec. 6.191. Changes of Work - Boundaries of Assessment District or Proceedings.
Sec. 6.192. Notice Inviting Bids.
Sec. 6.193. Advancement by Contractor of Incidental Expenses.
Sec. 6.194. Contracts.
Sec. 6.195. Authority to Order Plans.
Sec. 6.196. Assessment Diagram and Assessment.
Sec. 6.197. Warrant, Recordation and Delivery.
Sec. 6.198. Election to Purchase Assignment of Warrant Assessment and Diagram.
Sec. 6.199. Payment for Work Performed by the City.
Sec. 6.200. Payment of Assessment.
Sec. 6.201. Reassessments.
Sec. 6.202. Collection and Enforcement of Reassessment.
Sec. 6.203. Supplemental Assessment.
Sec. 6.204. Contesting Assessment.
Sec. 6.205. Determination to Issue Bonds.
Sec. 6.206. Issuance of Bonds.
Sec. 6.207. Payments on Assessments at Bond.
Sec. 6.208. Form and Content of Bonds.
Sec. 6.209. Division of Land and Bond.
Sec. 6.210. Default and Sale for Delinquency.
Sec. 6.211. Redemption of Delinquent Property.
Sec. 6.212. Conveyance of Unredeemed Property.
Sec. 6.213. Continuance of Lien upon Invalidation of Sale or Deed.
Sec. 6.214. Notices.
Sec. 6.215. Contribution of Funds by City.
Sec. 6.216. Publications - Proof.
Sec. 6.217. Description of Work by Reference.
Sec. 6.218. Construction of Ordinance.
Sec. 6.219. Council Intent of Article.
Sec. 6.220. Validating Proceedings.
CHAPTER 6 STREET TREE IMPROVEMENTS
CHAPTER 7 MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 8 ASSESSMENTS FOR ESSENTIAL PUBLIC UTILITIES
CHAPTER 9 LANDSCAPING, SECURITY, PROGRAMMING AND MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
CHAPTER 10 COMMUNITY TAXING DISTRICTS
DIVISION 7 PROPERTY
DIVISION 8 SPECIAL AUTHORITIES, AGENCIES, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
DIVISION 9 PURCHASING
DIVISION 10 CONTRACTS
DIVISION 11 INSURANCE AND BONDS
DIVISION 12 RECORDS
DIVISION 13 FRANCHISES, PERMITS AND PRIVILEGES
DIVISION 14 GRANTS PROGRAM
DIVISION 19 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
DIVISION 20 OFFICES OF THE CITY
DIVISION 21 [DEPARTMENTS AND COMMISSIONS]
DIVISION 22 DEPARTMENTS, BUREAUS AND AGENCIES UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
DIVISION 23 DEPARTMENTS HAVING CONTROL OF THEIR OWN FUNDS
DIVISION 24 GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS
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Sec. 6.217. Description of Work by Reference.
 
   In all ordinances, notices, orders, resolutions and determinations subsequent to the Ordinance of Intention, a description of the work or improvement by reference to the Ordinance of Intention shall be sufficient, and a brief description in general terms of the work or improvement in the Ordinance of Intention referring to plans, profiles and specifications therefor on file in the office of the City Engineer shall be sufficient.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 126,186.
 
 
Sec. 6.218. Construction of Ordinance.
 
   This article shall be liberally construed to the end that its provisions may be effective. No error, irregularity, informality, and no neglect or omission of any officer of the City, in any proceeding taken hereunder, which does not directly affect the jurisdiction of the Council to order the work or improvement shall void or invalidate such proceedings or any assessment for the cost of work done thereunder. The exclusive remedy of any person affected or aggrieved thereby shall be by protest or appeal to the Council as herein provided.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 126,186.
 
 
Sec. 6.219. Council Intent of Article.
 
   The City Council hereby declares that it is its intention in adopting this procedural article exercise and make use of the power and authority granted and conferred upon it by the City Charter and declares that this procedure shall be additional or alternative to any procedure established by state law. The election of the Council to proceed under the provisions of this article shall be expressed in the Ordinance of Intention of the improvement to be made.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 126,186.
 
 
Sec. 6.220. Validating Proceedings.
 
   An action to determine the validity of proceedings relating to the work and the validity of any contract entered or to be entered into pursuant thereto may be brought by the Council or by the contractor or by any interested person pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure. For such purpose proceedings shall be deemed to be in existence upon the award of the contract.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 126,186.