Not later than seven days after the notice from the State Controller, the governing body shall hold a public hearing for the purpose of determining the distribution of funds received pursuant to Section 16272.5. The governing body shall send written notice to the legislative body of each special district which is not governed by the board of supervisors or the city council and shall publish such notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the county not less than three days prior to the hearing. The notice shall include the following: (1) the amount of funds available to special districts, (2) the statutory criteria for the distribution of such funds, and (3) the time and place of the hearing.

(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 292.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 16274

  • City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
  • County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
  • Governing body: means the board of supervisors except that in the case of a subsidiary district "governing body" means the city council, and in the case of a multi-county district "governing body" means the governing body of the multi-county district itself. See California Government Code 16271
  • Special district: includes a county service area, a maintenance district or area, an improvement district or improvement zone, or any other zone or area formed for the purpose of designating an area within which a property tax rate will be levied to pay for a service or improvement benefitting that area. See California Government Code 16271
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18