In the event that two-thirds of the votes cast in an election called pursuant to Section 6546.4 are against adoption of the ordinance, no ordinance authorizing the local agency to enter into a lease or rental contract or agreement for the same or substantially the same purpose shall be submitted to the voters of that local agency for a period of one year from the date of the election.

(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 514. See same-numbered section added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1152.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 6546.5

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Local agency: as used in this article means any public agency designated in Section 6500 other than the federal government or any federal department or agency, this state, an adjoining state, or any state department or agency. See California Government Code 6542.5