The people of any county or counties, or of any portions thereof, whether such portions include unincorporated territory only or incorporated territory of any city or cities, or both such incorporated and unincorporated territory, may organize a district under the provisions of this division.
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Section § 71060
This law allows people living anywhere in one or more counties in California to create a district. It doesn't matter if the area includes only unincorporated areas, areas within cities, or a mix of both.
district organization county areas unincorporated territory
Section § 71061
This law states that cities within a proposed water district in California don't need to be connected geographically. Additionally, any unincorporated land can be made up of one or more separate pieces, and these pieces don't have to be next to each other, or to any city.
The cities proposed to be included in the district need not be contiguous, and the unincorporated territory may consist of one or more parcels which need not be contiguous to each other or to any such city or cities.
water district non-contiguous cities unincorporated territory
