California Government Code 23558 – If more than one argument for or more than one argument against the …
If more than one argument for or more than one argument against the proposed consolidation is filed with the clerk of the principal county the clerk shall select one of the arguments for and one of the arguments against the proposed consolidation for printing and distribution to the electors.
In selecting arguments, the clerk shall give preference and priority in the order specified to arguments submitted by the following:
Terms Used In California Government Code 23558
- Affected county: means each county which is proposed to be part of a consolidated county or which is consolidated with one or more counties. See California Government Code 23501
- City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
- Clerk: means the clerk of the county board of supervisors. See California Government Code 23501
- County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
- Principal county: means the county with the greatest proportion of assessed value, as shown on the last equalized assessment roll, to the total amount of taxable property in the county. See California Government Code 23501
(a) The board of supervisors of an affected county, or any member or members of such board authorized by it.
(b) The city council of any city located within an affected county, or any member or members of such council authorized by it.
(c) Qualified electors or bona fide associations of citizens, or combinations of electors and associations.
(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1391.)