Yuba County Municipal Code Ch. 9.75 Grant to Sierra County to Construct and Maintain Ridge Road

Pursuant to the authority vested in the Board of Supervisors of the County of Yuba under Streets and Highways Code § 972, and the authority vested in the Board of Supervisors of Sierra County under Streets and Highways Code §§ 973 and 974, the County of Yuba hereby grants permission to Sierra County, the use of the County highway located in the County of Yuba more particularly described in Section 9.75.020 for the purpose of constructing and maintaining thereon a highway serving the needs of residents of both counties.

(Prior Code, § 9.75.010; Ord. No. 858)

(a) The County highway for which permission is granted is commonly known as a portion of the Ridge Road and is more particularly described as follows:

(b) Beginning at a point on the Sierra-Yuba County boundary, said point being the true point of beginning of that portion of Ridge Road covered by the provisions of this Chapter, said point being in the Northeast quarter of Section 24, Township 18 North, Range 8 East, M.D.B. & M.; thence, westerly through the north half of said Section 24; thence in a southwesterly direction to the west line of the Southwest quarter of Section 23; thence, westerly through the Southeast quarter of Section 22 to the intersection of Ridge Road and Celestial Valley Road, for a total length of 3.70 miles.

(Prior Code, § 9.75.020; Ord. No. 858)

Yuba County and Sierra County, by mutual consent expressed through ordinances of the respective boards, may retransfer the use, control, and maintenance of said highways in accordance with the provisions of Streets and Highways Code § 975.

(Prior Code, § 9.75.030; Ord. No. 858)

The provision of this Chapter shall be accepted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Sierra by an ordinance duly and regularly adopted and a certified copy thereof filed with the Board of Yuba County.

(Prior Code, § 9.75.040; Ord. No. 858)

If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, provision or portion of this Chapter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or provisions of this Chapter, or their applicability to distinguishable situations or circumstances. In enacting this Chapter, it is the desire of the Board of Supervisors to validly regulate to the full measure of its legal authority in the public interest, and to that end, the Board of Supervisors declares that it would have adopted this Chapter and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, provision, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or portions thereof might be declared invalid or unconstitutional in whole or in part, as applied to any particular situation or circumstances, and to this end the provisions of this Chapter are intended to be severable.

State Law reference— Similar provisions, Government Code § 23.