Upon presentation and filing of the formation petition the supervising authority shall fix a time and place for its hearing. The hearing shall not be less than 20 nor more than 40 days after presentation and filing.
The District Organization LawPreliminary Hearing
Section § 58060
Once a petition to form something is submitted, the authority in charge will set a date and location to discuss it. This hearing must happen between 20 and 40 days after the petition is filed.
petition filing formation petition hearing schedule
Section § 58061
This law says that if there's a requirement to investigate and report on a district project, the hearing about the project can be postponed. However, the delay cannot be longer than three months.
If the principal act or any other law applicable to the formation of the district requires the making of an investigation of and a report on the project, the hearing may be continued from time to time to enable the making of such investigation and report. Such continuance shall not exceed three months.
district formation project investigation report requirement
