(a) The legislative body shall not enact a resolution proposing formation of a district and providing for the division of taxes of any affected taxing entity pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 53369.30), unless a resolution approving the plan has been adopted by the governing body of each affected taxing entity which is proposed to be subject to division of taxes pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 53369.30) has been filed with the legislative body at or prior to the time of the hearing.

(b) In the case of an affected taxing entity that is a special district that provides fire protection services and where the county board of supervisors is the governing authority or has appointed itself as the governing board of the district, the plan shall be adopted by a separate resolution approved by the district’s governing authority or governing board.

(c) This section shall not be construed to prevent the legislative body from amending its infrastructure financing plan and adopting a resolution proposing formation of the infrastructure revitalization financing district without allocation of the tax revenues of any affected taxing entity which has not approved the infrastructure financing plan by resolution of the governing body of the affected taxing entity.

(Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 775, Sec. 1. (AB 229) Effective January 1, 2015.)