§ 7020 County Hearing On Petition

Harbors and Navigation Code·California

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This law says that when people ask for something from the local government, the government must hold a meeting to listen to them and can take more time if needed.

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•The government must listen to people's requests in a meeting.
•They can have more meetings if they need more time to decide.
•This is about making sure people's voices are heard.

Example

A group of neighbors wants a new park in their area.

They ask the local government for it, and the government must hold a meeting to listen to their request. If they need more time to decide, they can have another meeting later.

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§ 7020 County Hearing On Petition

At the time and place specified in the notice the board of supervisors shall hold the hearing, consider the petition and may continue the hearing from time to time. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1598.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

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board of supervisors hearing petition

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Harbors and Navigation Code. Section 7020.

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