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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 7Ch. 2Art. 3§ 70030 County Petition Voter Requirement

§ 70030 County Petition Voter Requirement

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§ 70030 County Petition Voter Requirement

Key Takeaways

  • •People in Marin County can ask for something by signing a paper instead of going to a meeting.
  • •At least 25% of the people who voted in the last big election must sign the paper.
  • •This paper is called a petition and it goes to the board of supervisors.

Example

A group of people in Marin County want a new park.

Instead of going to a meeting, they can get a lot of people to sign a paper asking for the park. If at least 25% of the people who voted in the last big election sign it, the board of supervisors has to look at it.

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§ 70030 County Petition Voter Requirement

Instead of a resolution, a petition may be presented to the board of supervisors signed by voters within Marin County equal in number to at least 25 percent of the total vote cast at the last general election. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 92.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

resolutionpetitionelectionin marin county

Related Statutes

  • § 50030 District Formation Petition Requirements
  • § 95160 District Formation Petition Requirements
  • § 98040 District Formation Petition Requirements
  • § 70037 District Formation Election
  • § 90070 District Formation Election Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 70030.
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