Chapter 35 Business Improvement Districts

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BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS § 35-43 Section 35-43. Duration of hearing; determination. The hearing may be continued from time to time, but shall be completed within thirty days; except that, if the council finds that the complexity of the proposed annexation or the need for public participation requires additional time, the hearing may be continued from time to time for a period not to exceed ninety days from the date of the original hearing. At the conclusion of the hearing, the council, after considering all protests and such other relevant factors (such as the general plan or development plan) as it deems appropriate, may approve or disapprove the ordinance of annexation (in the form in which it was introduced or with such changes as determined by the council and permitted by this part). Thereafter, the County may levy the assessment on the annexed land. (2004, ord 04-94, sec 1.) Section 35-44. Filing of notice. After the effective date of an ordinance of annexation, the director of finance shall provide notice of any assessment change or levy in the manner specified under section 35-25. (2004, ord 04-94, sec 1.) Article 6. Proceedings to Terminate a District. Section 35-45. Authorization to terminate the district. (a) The council may terminate a district at any time for cause due to the willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the district board. The council shall initiate proceedings to terminate the district for cause by a resolution and shall terminate the district by an ordinance. (b) The council, on its own initiative, may terminate a district at the expiration of the then occurring five-year term in accordance with this article. The council shall initiate proceedings to terminate a district at the expiration of the then occurring five-year term by a resolution and shall terminate the district by an ordinance. (c) The council may terminate a district at any time upon request from the district board. A termination shall be accomplished in accordance with this article. (d) Except as set forth herein, the council may not initiate proceedings to terminate a district. (2004, ord 04-94, sec 1.) Section 35-46. Ordinance terminating the district. (a) Upon its own initiative or receipt of the request from the district board, both as set forth in sections 35-45, if the council determines that the public convenience and necessity will be promoted by terminating a district, the council may approve an ordinance terminating the district. 35-19