74430-74435

WATER CODE
SECTION 74430-74435




74430.  The board of directors shall, by resolution, adjust the
boundaries of any divisions pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with
Section 22000) of Division 21 of the Elections Code.



74431.  Before any change of the boundaries of the divisions is made
pursuant to Section 74430, the board shall give notice of its
intention to do so. Such notice shall specify, in a general way, the
changes which the board proposes to make and a time and place for a
hearing at which any owner of land in the district may appear before
the board and object to the making of the proposed change or changes
or petition that a change be made otherwise than as proposed.



74432.  The notice of intention to change the boundaries of the
divisions shall be published at least once a week for two weeks
before the time appointed for the hearing in some newspaper or
newspapers published in each of the counties in which any part of the
district is situated.
   At the time and place appointed for the hearing, or at the time
and place to which the hearing may be adjourned, the board shall hear
all the objections and petitions which are presented to the board,
and, thereupon, the board may make such change or changes in the
boundaries of the divisions as it determines to be for the best
interests of the district.



74433.  If land is excluded from a district pursuant to Chapter 1
(commencing with Section 75750) of Part 10 of this division, the
board not less than 30 days before any election in the district, may
reestablish the boundaries of the divisions and election precincts
within the district.



74434.  If land is included within a district pursuant to Chapter 2
(commencing with Section 75850) of Part 10 of this division, the
board shall, not less than 30 days before any election in the
district, reestablish the boundaries of the divisions and election
precincts within the district so as to include such lands therein and
so as to make such divisions as nearly equal in area as may be
practicable. In case of the inclusion of any land less than 30 days
before an election within the district, the inhabitants of the land
so included shall not be entitled to vote at such election.



74435.  If another district is annexed to a district pursuant to
Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 75940) of Part 10 of this division
the board of the annexing district shall reestablish the boundaries
of the divisions and election precincts within the district in the
same manner as provided in Section 74434.