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Sec. 6.711. Joint Community Facilities Agreement or Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement.
 
   A.   The Council may enter into a joint community facilities agreement with any other local agency pursuant to this Chapter or into a joint exercise of powers agreement pursuant to state law exercise any power authorized by this Chapter if the Council adopts a resolution declaring that the joint powers agreement would be beneficial to the residents of the City or the District.
 
   B.   Notwithstanding Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the California Government Code, a contracting party may use the proceeds of any special tax or charge levied or of any Debt issued pursuant to this Chapter to provide facilities or services, which that contracting party is otherwise authorized by law to provide, even though another contracting party does not have the power to provide those facilities or services.
 
   C.   The agreement entered into pursuant to this Section 6.711 may provide for the division of responsibility to provide any of the facilities or services among the entities entering into the agreement. The agreement may provide for the allocation and distribution of the proceeds of any special tax levy among the parties to the agreement.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Added by Ord. No. 177,051, Eff. 11-20-05.
 
 
 
ARTICLE 2
PROCEEDINGS TO CREATE A COMMUNITY TAXING DISTRICT
 
 
Section
6.712   Institution of Proceeding; Request; Petition; Fee.
6.713   Finding of Benefit.
6.714   Petition; Contents; Findings as to Requisite Number of Signatories.
6.715   Resolution of Intention to Establish District; Time for Adoption.
6.716   Resolution of Intention to Establish District; Contents.
6.717   Report and Estimate of Costs by Responsible Officers; Part of Hearing Record.
6.718   Required Notice of Hearing.
6.719   Optional Notice of Hearing.
6.720   Protests; Interested Persons or Taxpayers.
6.721   Written Protest; Further Proceedings to Create District; Elimination of Special Tax or Types of Facilities or Services from Ordinance of Formation.
6.722   Hearing; Continuances; Time Limitation; Exception; Modification of Resolution of Intention; Determination to Abandon or Proceed with Establishment of District.
6.723   Adoption of Ordinance of Formation Establishing District; Contents; Finding Concerning Validity and Conformity of Prior Proceedings.
6.724   Special Tax; Basis for Apportionment.
6.725   Noncontiguous Areas; Alteration of Boundaries.
6.726   Establishment or Changing Appropriations Limit; Election on Propositions, Adjustment.
6.727   Special Tax Levy; Election; Voter Qualifications; Ballots.
6.728   Elections; Law Governing.
6.729   Ballot Materials.
6.730   Special Tax Levy; Effect of Voter Approval or Disapproval.
6.731   Application of California Streets and Highways Code with Respect to Special Taxes; Filings.
6.732   Special Tax; Levy and Apportionment.
 
 
Sec. 6.712. Institution of Proceeding; Request; Petition; Fee.
 
   Proceedings for the establishment of a Community Taxing District may be instituted by the Council on its own initiative and shall be instituted by the Council when any of the following occurs:
 
   A.   A written request for the establishment of a District, signed by two members of the Council, describing the boundaries of the territory proposed for inclusion in the District, and specifying the type or types of facilities and/or services to be financed by the District, is filed with the Council;
 
   B.   A petition requesting the institution of the proceedings signed by the requisite number of registered voters, as specified in Subsection D of Section 6.714, is filed with the City Clerk. The petition may consist of any number of separate instruments, each of which complies with all of the requirements of the petition, except as to the number of signatures;
 
   C.   A petition requesting the institution of the proceedings signed by landowners owning the requisite portion of the area of the proposed District, as specified in subsection D of Section 6.714, is filed with the City Clerk.
 
   D.   The written request filed pursuant to Subsection A of this section and the petitions filed pursuant to subsections B and C of this section shall be accompanied by the payment of a fee in an amount that the City Administrative Officer determines is sufficient to compensate the City for all costs incurred in conducting proceedings to create a District pursuant to this Chapter, and shall not be considered received until the payment has been made to the City.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Added by Ord. No. 177,051, Eff. 11-20-05.
 
 
Sec. 6.713. Finding of Benefit.
 
   When capital facilities to be financed by a proposed District will be privately owned, the appropriate findings of public benefit shall be made by the Council in connection with the formation of the District.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Added by Ord. No. 177,051, Eff. 11-20-05.
 
 
Sec. 6.714. Petition; Contents; Findings as to Requisite Number of Signatories.
 
   A petition requesting the institution of proceedings to establish a Community Taxing District shall do all of the following:
 
   A.   Request the Council to institute proceedings to establish a Community Taxing District pursuant to this Chapter;
 
   B.   Describe the boundaries of the territory proposed for inclusion in the District;
 
   C.   Generally state the type or types of capital facilities and/or services to be financed by the District;
 
   D.   Be signed by not less than ten percent of the registered voters residing within the territory proposed to be included within the District or by owners of not less than ten percent of the area of land proposed to be included within the District.
 
   If the Council finds that the petition is signed by the requisite number of registered voters residing within the territory proposed to be included within the District or by the requisite number of owners of land proposed to be included within the District, that finding shall be final and conclusive.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Added by Ord. No. 177,051, Eff. 11-20-05.
 
 
Sec. 6.715. Resolution of Intention to Establish District; Time for Adoption.
 
   Within six months after either a written request by two members of the Council or a petition requesting the institution of proceedings for the establishment of a Community Taxing District is filed with the City Clerk, the Council shall adopt a resolution of intention to establish a Community Taxing District in the form specified in Section 6.716.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Added by Ord. No. 177,051, Eff. 11-20-05.
 
 
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