Pursuant to a resolution adopted by its governing board, a county or city may distribute funds to any special district from any available county or city sources, including funds allocated to the county or city pursuant to § 16272 of the Government Code or Section 35.5 of Chapter 332 of the Statutes of 1978. Notwithstanding any provision of § 16272 of the Government Code, or Section 35.5 of Chapter 332 of the Statutes of 1978, a city or county may distribute funds allocated to the county or city pursuant to such sections to any community services district formed on March 1, 1979, which includes territory within its jurisdiction declared by the Governor to be a disaster area due to flooding in 1978.

(Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 157.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 16279.4

  • 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
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
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