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DIVISION 17. DRAINAGE 56000-56130›PART 1. COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICTS 56000-56130›CHAPTER 3. Officers 56030-56031

§ 56030

California Water Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The governing body of a county drainage district is a board of directors of not less than five members.

If the district does not include a city or cities or any part thereof, the board of supervisors of the county is the board of directors of the district. If the district includes a city or cities or any part thereof, the members of the board of directors shall be as follows:

(a) The presiding officer of the governing body of each city is a member of the board of directors;

(b) The chairman of the board of supervisors is a member of the board of directors;

(c) A member of the governing body of each city included within the district, other than the presiding officer, as appointed by the governing body of the city is a member of the board of directors;

(d) Two members of the board of supervisors, other than the chairman of the board of supervisors, as appointed by the board of supervisors are members of the board of directors.

(Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1232.)

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