SECTIONS 41220-41223 - California Statutes

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE

SECTION 41220-41223

41220. (a) The Mojave Desert district shall be governed by a
district board composed of the following members:
(1) The members of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors
who represent the first and third supervisorial districts of the
county, or who, after reapportionment affecting the county
supervisorial districts, represent any supervisorial district of the
county that lies in whole or in part within the Mojave Desert
district.
(2) One member of the city council of each incorporated city
within the Mojave Desert district, who shall be appointed by the city
council.
(3) One public member who shall be appointed by a majority of the
Mojave Desert district governing board for a term of two years and
who shall be a resident of an incorporated city or a supervisorial
district that lies in whole or in part within the Mojave Desert
district.
(4) Upon the incorporation of any new city within the boundaries
of the Mojave Desert district, the city council of that city shall
appoint one member of the city council to the Mojave Desert district
board.
(5) If a district submits a resolution of inclusion pursuant to
subdivision (c) of Section 41210, one or more members of the county
board of supervisors or of a city council from the area to be
included shall be appointed to the Mojave Desert district board,
pursuant to agreement between the county board of supervisors or the
city council, or both, and the Mojave Desert district board.
(6) At the time of the appointment of a member of the city council
of a newly incorporated city to the Mojave Desert district board, as
specified in paragraph (4), or upon making an agreement to appoint a
member from an area included in the Mojave Desert district pursuant
to paragraph (5), the Mojave Desert district board may revise the
remaining membership of the Mojave Desert district board, as
previously constituted, by adding or removing one or more members of
the board of supervisors of a county having territory in the
district, adding or removing one or more members of the city councils
of previously incorporated cities within the district, or both.
(b) The city council or a board of supervisors appointing a member
may appoint an alternate who shall be an elected official and who
shall be a resident of an incorporated city or a supervisorial
district that lies in whole or in part within the Mojave Desert
district.
(c) As used in this section, "city" means any city, town, or
municipal corporation incorporated under the laws of this state.

41221. The Mojave Desert district board shall elect a chairperson
every year from its membership.

41222. Voting by the Mojave Desert district board on the adoption
of all items on its agenda shall be by rollcall. Unless any board
member objects, a substitute rollcall may be used on any agenda item.
For purposes of this requirement, any consent calendar is a single
item.

41223. Notice of the time and place of a public hearing of the
Mojave Desert district board to adopt, amend, or repeal any rule or
regulation relating to an air quality objective shall be given not
less than 30 days prior to the hearing and shall be published in each
county in the Mojave Desert district in accordance with Section 6066
of the Government Code. The period of notice shall commence on the
first day of publication.