(a) If the number of members of the board of directors of the Santa Rita Hills Community Services district is reduced pursuant to Section 61040.1, the board may increase the board to five members.
(b) (1) Prior to increasing the board of directors to five members pursuant to Section 61040.1, the board of directors shall adopt, by a recorded majority vote of the entire board of directors, a resolution proposing to increase the number of directors to five members.
(2) The district shall hold a public hearing regarding the proposal to increase the number of directors.
(3) Notice of the public hearing shall be given by placing a display advertisement of at least one-eighth page in a newspaper of general circulation for three weeks, pursuant to Section 6063, and by United States first-class mail to each landowner voter in the district, postage prepaid, and notice shall be deemed given when deposited in the mail. The envelope or cover of the mailing shall include the name of the local agency and the return address of the sender and the mailed notice shall be in at least 10-point type.
(4) The public hearing shall be held at least 45 days after mailing the notice pursuant to paragraph (3).
(5) At the hearing the board shall receive and consider any written or oral comments regarding the proposed increase in the number of directors. After receiving and considering the comments, the board, by a recorded majority vote of the entire board of directors shall do one of the following:
(A) Disapprove the proposal.
(B) Adopt a resolution that orders the increase in the number of members of the board to five members.
(c) If the board adopts a resolution to increase the number of directors pursuant to this section, it shall not subsequently reduce the number of directors pursuant to Section 61040.1.
(d) This section shall be repealed on January 1, 2025.
(Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 505, Sec. 4. (AB 2455) Effective January 1, 2015. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, by its own provisions.)
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