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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 1Ch. 10Art. 1§ 27255 District Petition Hearing Participation

§ 27255 District Petition Hearing Participation

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§ 27255 District Petition Hearing Participation

Key Takeaways

  • •If you own land or pay taxes in the area, you can go to the meeting about the petition.
  • •You can speak up to support or against the petition at the meeting.

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 if you want the park or not.

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

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§ 27255 District Petition Hearing Participation

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. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

landownertaxpayerdistricthearingpetition

Related Statutes

  • § 27296 District Petition Hearing Rights
  • § 27254 Petition Hearing Notice Requirements
  • § 27256 Petition Hearing Procedures
  • § 27252 Territory Exclusion Petition Requirements
  • § 27253 Exclusion Petition Deposit Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 27255.
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