California Government Code

§ 56815

GOV § 56815 Effective Jan 1, 2002Div. 3 · Title 5 · Part 3 · Ch. 4 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)It is the intent of the Legislature that any proposal that includes an incorporation should result in a similar exchange of both revenue and responsibility for service delivery among the county, the proposed city, and other subject agencies. It is the further intent of the Legislature that an incorporation should not occur primarily for financial reasons.

(b)The commission shall not approve a proposal that includes an incorporation unless it finds that the following two quantities are substantially equal:

(1)Revenues currently received by the local agency transferring the affected territory that, but for the operation of this section, would accrue to the local agency receiving the affected territory.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 530, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2002.