Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 4 — Local Improvements›Chapter 4-04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
Santa Rosa Municipal Code Art. I Application and Effect
Santa Rosa Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Rosa
Cite as: Santa Rosa Municipal Code Article I · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 4-04.010. Short title.¶
The ordinance codified in this title shall be cited and referred to as the "Santa Rosa Improvement Procedure Code."
(Prior code App. A, § 1)
§ 4-04.020. Assessment proceedings.¶
Proceedings for the acquisition or construction or both, of any public improvement or property of a local nature, or the acquisition of lands or easements, or buildings or improvements or property, or any or more than one thereof, therefore, may be had pursuant to this title whether or not provided in any general law.
(Prior code App. A, § 3)
§ 4-04.030. Pending proceedings.¶
This code shall not apply to any proceedings in which the resolution of intention was adopted prior to the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title, excepting supplemental assessment, the reassessment, refunding and curative provisions hereof.
(Prior code App. A, § 4)
§ 4-04.040. Alternative procedures.¶
The procedures provided in the several chapters or bond plans of this title are alternative.
(Prior code App. A, § 5)
§ 4-04.050. Nonexclusivity.¶
This title is not exclusive. But the resolution of intention in any proceedings under an act or general law may provide that such act or general law is supplemented by any part or parts of this title.
(Prior code App. A, § 6)
§ 4-04.060. General law.¶
The words "general law" or the word "act" mean an enactment act of the Legislature of the State of California. Unless otherwise provided in this title, said law shall be as now or hereafter, amended or codified.
(Prior code App. A, §7)
§ 4-04.070. Provisions to be controlling.¶
The provisions of this title shall be controlling over the provisions of any general law or act in conflict herewith in any proceeding taken under this title.
(Prior code App. A, § 8)
§ 4-04.080. Municipal affairs.¶
This title is adopted pursuant to the municipal affairs provision of the Charter of this City. In proceedings had pursuant hereto which are a municipal affair the general laws herein referred to are deemed a part hereof.
(Prior code App. A, §9)
§ 4-04.090. State affairs.¶
In the event that any proceeding had pursuant to this title be adjudged a State affair, it is declared to be the intention that said proceedings were had pursuant to the general law or laws cited in the chapters hereof specified in the resolution of intention therein.
(Prior code App. A, § 10)
§ 4-04.100. Single proceedings.¶
One or more acquisitions and improvements or acquisitions or improvements may be had in a single proceeding.
(Prior code App. A, § 11)
§ 4-04.110. Provisions controlling.¶
This chapter and Chapter 4-08 are supplemental to and controlling over the provisions of each other part of this code in conflict therewith.
(Prior code App. A, § 12)
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