Sacramento Municipal Code Art. VII Organizational Changes

The city council, either in single proceeding or by separate proceedings, may order one or any combination of the following changes of organization:

A. The annexation of territory to an existing assessment district formed under this chapter;

B. The detachment of territory from an existing assessment district formed under this chapter;

C. The dissolution of an existing assessment district formed under this chapter;

D. The consolidation into a single assessment district formed under this chapter of any combination of two or more of any of the following:

1. An existing assessment district formed pursuant to this chapter,

2. Any other district with the same or similar function formed pursuant to the laws of the state or any procedural ordinance of the city. (Prior code § 83.07.700)

Proceedings for a change of organization may be:

A. Undertaken at any time subsequent to proceedings for the formation of an assessment district under Article V of this chapter. Any or all such proceedings may be conditioned on the completion of any other or all such proceedings;

B. Combined with proceedings for the formation of an assessment district under Article V of this chapter. In such case, any of the several resolutions, reports, notices, or other instruments provided for in this article may be combined into single documents. (Prior code § 83.07.710)

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, proceedings for a change of organization shall be initiated, conducted, and completed in substantial compliance with the procedure provided in Article V of this chapter for the formation of an assessment district. (Prior code § 83.07.720)

In annexation proceedings, the resolutions, report, notices of hearings, and right of majority protest shall be limited to the territory proposed to be annexed. Notice of hearing on the proposed annexation shall be published, posted, and mailed. Mailed notice may be dispensed with as to all property owners who shall have filed a written request for the annexation of their property. (Prior code § 83.07.730)

In detachment proceedings, the resolutions, report, notices of hearing, and right of majority protest shall be limited to the territory proposed to be detached. The city council may dispense with:

A. The resolution and report required by Article V of this chapter and may initiate proceedings by the adoption of the resolution of intention;

B. Any otherwise required notice of hearing. (Prior code § 83.07.740)

In dissolution proceedings, the city council may dispense with the resolution and report required by Article V of this chapter and may initiate dissolution proceedings by the adoption of the resolution of intention. The city council may dispense with any otherwise required notice of hearing. If the city council orders the dissolution of an assessment district, any moneys in the fund for the district shall be transferred to the general fund of the city. (Prior code § 83.07.750)