Public cemetery districts: board of trustees: County of Tulare.
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Fiscal committee
No
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No
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
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Overview
This bill modifies the laws governing public cemetery districts in Tulare County, California. Specifically, it allows the board of trustees of a Tulare County cemetery district to remove a trustee for reasons such as neglect of duty or misconduct, requiring notice and an opportunity to respond. Furthermore, it establishes a process for the Tulare County Board of Supervisors to propose and ultimately remove a trustee, with provisions for public hearings and a requirement to appoint a replacement to fill any remaining term.
Key provisions
- Allows the board of trustees of a Tulare County cemetery district to remove a trustee for substantial neglect of duty, gross misconduct, or inability to discharge duties.
- Requires notice and an opportunity for the trustee to respond before removal.
- Authorizes the Tulare County Board of Supervisors to propose trustee removal.
- Mandates a public hearing for proposed trustee removals by the Board of Supervisors.
- Establishes a threshold of registered voter protests (10%) to determine whether a trustee removal is necessary to protect public health, safety, and welfare.
- Requires the Board of Supervisors to appoint a replacement trustee to fill any remaining term after removal.
- Specifies requirements for public notice of hearings.
- Includes legislative findings regarding the need for a special statute for Tulare County.
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