§ 27296 District Petition Hearing Rights

Public Utilities Code·California

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•If you own land or pay taxes in the area, you can go to the hearing.
•You can speak up to support or oppose the petition or resolution.
•This rule was added in 1959.

Example

A new park is being proposed in your neighborhood.

If you own a house or pay taxes there, you can go to the meeting and say whether you want the park or not.

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§ 27296 District Petition Hearing Rights

Any landowner or taxpayer within the district may appear at the hearing, either in behalf of or in opposition to the granting of the petition or resolution. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 116.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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landowner taxpayer hearing petition resolution

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 27296.

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