SECTIONS 9180-9187 - California Statutes

STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE

SECTION 9180-9187

9180. The written consent of the owners of a majority in area of
the land subject to reassessment shall be filed with the clerk of the
legislative body before the legislative body shall have jurisdiction
to confirm any reassessment under this division.

9181. Any owner of land subject to reassessment may file his
consent in writing to the refunding and reassessment upon
substantially the terms stated in the resolution provided for in
Article 3 of Chapter 3. Such consent need not be in any particular
form and no error or informality thereof shall in any manner vitiate
the proceedings.

9182. Owners of land within the meaning of this chapter are those
and those only who appear to be such upon the records in the office
of the county recorder of the county in which the district is
situated on the day that the consents provided for in this chapter
are filed with the clerk of the legislative body.

9183. As to any land deeded to a city for delinquent taxes or for
delinquent taxes and assessments, the legislative body of the city is
authorized to consent to the refunding and reassessment.

9184. As to tax deeded lands the State Controller may sign any
consent or consents to the refunding and reassessment for the State,
and the board of supervisors of the county in which the property lies
may consent to the refunding and reassessment by resolution.

9185. Executors, administrators, special administrators and
guardians may consent for any property of the estate represented by
them. Any trustee of an express trust of land other than as security
for the payment of money may consent for all or any part of the land
held in such trust. A trustee in bankruptcy may consent for all or
any part of the property of the debtor. Such executors,
administrators, guardians and trustees are deemed owners of land
within the meaning of this division.

9186. At the hearing on the refunding and reassessment the
legislative body shall determine whether the written consent of the
owners of a majority in area of the lands subject to reassessment has
been filed or not and if it determines that such consent has been
filed it has jurisdiction to confirm the reassessment.

9187. The validity, sufficiency, or genuineness of any of the
consents, or the finding and determination of the legislative body
thereon, shall not be contested in any action or proceeding unless
commenced within three months after the determination of the
legislative body has been made. Thereafter no person in any action or
proceeding may plead or prove that said consents, or any thereof, or
the finding and determination of the legislative body thereon, was
in any way defective, invalid or insufficient.