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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 3§ 56753 Annexation Notice To Conservation

§ 56753 Annexation Notice To Conservation

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§ 56753 Annexation Notice To Conservation

Key Takeaways

  • •If a city wants to add land that's part of a special farming contract (Williamson Act), they have to tell the Director of Conservation.
  • •The notice must be sent by mail before the hearing about adding the land.
  • •This rule is to make sure important people know about changes to farming land.

Example

A city wants to grow bigger and take in a nearby farm that has a special contract to stay as farmland.

Before the city can have a meeting to decide this, they must mail a notice to the Director of Conservation to let them know about the meeting.

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

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§ 56753 Annexation Notice To Conservation

The executive officer shall give mailed notice of any hearing by the commission, as provided in Sections 56155 to 56157, inclusive, by mailing notice of the hearing to the Director of Conservation if the proposal would result in the annexation to a city of land that is subject to a contract executed pursuant to the Williamson Act (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 51200) of Division 1). (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 110. Effective January 1, 2001.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

commissioncontracthearingdirectorwilliamson actconservationannexation

Related Statutes

  • § 56753.5 Williamson Act Annexation Notice
  • § 56754 City Annexation Williamson Act
  • § 56738 Annexation Under Williamson Act
  • § 56755 Annexation Resolution Public Hearing
  • § 23334 County Debt Distribution Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 56753.
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