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262 <br /> <br />ARTICLE H <br /> <br />PROCEEDINGS TO CREATE A COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT <br /> <br />Section 20-18, Institution of proceeding; request; petition; fee <br /> <br /> Proceedings for the establishment of a community facilities district may be <br />instituted by the City Council on its own initiative or shall be instituted by the City <br />Council when any of the following occurs: <br /> <br /> (a) A petition requesting the institution of the proceedings signed by the <br />requisite number of registered voters, as specified in subdivision (d) of Section 2- <br />3, is filed with the City Clerk. The petition may consist of any number of separate <br />instruments, each of which shall comply with all of the requirements of the <br />petition, except as to the number of signatures. <br /> <br /> (b) A petition requesting the institution of the proceedings signed by <br />landowners owning the requisite portion of the area of the proposed district, as <br />specified in subdivision (d) of Section 20-19, is filed with the City Clerk. <br /> <br /> The petitions filed pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b) shall be accompanied by <br />the payment of a fee in an amount which the Finance Director determines is sufficient to <br />compensate the City for all costs incurred in conducting proceedings to create a district <br />pursuant to this Code, and shall not be considered received until such payment has been <br />made to the City. <br /> <br />Section 20-19. Petition; contents; findings as to requisite number of signers. <br /> <br /> A petition requesting the institution of proceedings for the establishment of a <br />community facilities district shall do all of the following: <br /> <br /> (a) Request the City Council to institute proceedings to establish a <br />community facilities district pursuant to this Code. <br /> <br /> (b) Describe the boundaries of the territory which is proposed for inclusion <br />in the district. ~' <br /> <br /> (c) Generally state the type or types of facilities and/or services to be <br />financed by the district. <br /> <br /> (d) Be signed by not less than 10 percent of the registered voters residing <br /> within the territory proposed to be included within the district or by owners of not <br />.. less than 10 percent of the area of land proposed to be included within the district. <br /> <br />-10- <br /> <br /> <br />