SECTIONS 26681-26687 - California Statutes

PUBLIC UTILITIES CODE

SECTION 26681-26687

26681. The board shall by ordinance setting forth the terms and
conditions at length declare its intention of causing the agreement
to be approved by the district.

26682. The ordinance together with a notice fixing the time and
place for hearing thereon shall be published in the district pursuant
to Section 6061 of the Government Code. A copy of the ordinance
shall be filed with the secretary of the district. The time fixed for
hearing shall not be less than 30 nor more than 60 days from the
date of the publication of the ordinance.

26683. At the hearing any person interested may file with the board
written objections to the approval of the terms and conditions.

26684. Upon the hearing the board shall determine whether or not
the terms and conditions will be approved and shall hear and
determine all objections thereto. Failure of any person interested in
the district or in the matter of the proposed annexation on the
terms and conditions set forth in the ordinance to show cause in
writing pursuant to Section 26683 constitutes an assent on his part
to a change in the boundaries of the district upon the terms and
conditions set forth.

26685. Any hearing on the agreement may be adjourned from time to
time by the board, not exceeding 30 days in all, without further
notice other than an order entered upon the minutes of the meeting
fixing the time and place of adjournment.

26686. If no protests are filed or the protests filed are overruled
and denied by the board the board shall thereupon by resolution
finally approve the terms and conditions and proceed with the
annexation in the manner provided in this chapter.

26687. If protests against the proposed annexation are sustained,
all proceedings shall be dismissed and no proceedings shall be
undertaken again concerning the territory or any part thereof until
after the expiration of one year.