California § 22585 - Proceedings for the formation of an assessment district shall be initiated by res

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§ 22585. Proceedings for the formation of an assessment district shall be initiated by res

Proceedings for the formation of an assessment district shall be initiated by resolution. The resolution shall: (a) Propose the formation of an assessment district pursuant to this part. (b) Describe the improvements. (c) Describe the proposed assessment district and specify a distinctive designation for the district. (d) Order the engineer to prepare and file a report in accordance with Article 4 (commencing with Section 22565) of Chapter 1. The descriptions need not be detailed but shall be sufficient if they enable the engineer to generally identify the nature, location, and extent of the improvements and the location and extent of the assessment district.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 22585 ("Proceedings for the formation of an assessment district shall be initiated by res") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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