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HomeHarbors and Navigation CodeDiv. 8Pt. 7Ch. 2Art. 2§ 7023 City Consent For District Formation

§ 7023 City Consent For District Formation

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§ 7023 City Consent For District Formation

This law says a city must agree before any land inside it can be added to a special district.

Key Takeaways

  • •Cities have control over their land being added to special districts.
  • •The city must give permission before the county can include its land.
  • •The city's permission must be given in writing to the county.

Example

A county wants to create a new water district that includes land inside a city.

The city must first say 'yes' before the county can include that land in the new district.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 7023 City Consent For District Formation

Except for proceedings to which Section 7022 applies, no territory lying within a city may be included in a district formed pursuant to this part without the consent of the city given by its legislative body, and filed with the board of supervisors prior to the adoption by the board of supervisors of the resolution provided for in Section 7024. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1598.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

territorycitydistrictconsentlegislative bodyboard of supervisorsSection 7024

Related Statutes

  • § 7022 Single City District Formation
  • § 5890 Bond Tax Levy Requirements
  • § 5892 Harbor District Tax Authority
  • § 5893 District Tax Rate Limit
  • § 6061 District Employee Compensation

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Harbors and Navigation Code. Section 7023.
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