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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 1§ 30216 City Committee Voting Rules

§ 30216 City Committee Voting Rules

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§ 30216 City Committee Voting Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •More than half of the committee members must vote 'yes' to pass a decision.
  • •If over 50% agree, the decision usually goes through.
  • •This rule applies to most votes in the city selection committee.

Example

A city committee is voting on where to build a new park.

If there are 10 members, at least 6 must vote 'yes' to choose the park location. If only 5 vote 'yes,' the decision fails.

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

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§ 30216 City Committee Voting Rules

The affirmative votes of members representing more than fifty (50) percent of the total number of votes of all the members of the city selection committee shall be necessary and, except as otherwise provided in this part, shall be sufficient to carry any motion coming before the city selection committee. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 62.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

affirmative votescity selection committeefifty (50) percent

Related Statutes

  • § 30215 City Committee Quorum Rules
  • § 30201 Board Member Appointment Rules
  • § 30207 City Selection Committee Voting
  • § 30208 City Selection Committee Appointments
  • § 30209 City Selection Committee Terms

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 30216.
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