NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BY THE SUTTER COUNTY LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION

Notice is given that at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday May 27, 2004, in the City of Yuba City City Council Chambers at 1201 Civic Center Boulevard, Yuba City, California, the Sutter County Local Agency Formation Commission will conduct a public hearing on the following item:

LAFCO-04-01: Conducting Authority (Protest Hearing) proceedings for the South Sutter Recreation and Park District Formation. A proposed change of organization to form a Recreation and Parks District to provide public recreation for the residents of south Sutter County. The district is proposed to be funded by a special tax in the amount of $45.00 annually that is applicable only to property that is developed with a residence. The boundaries of the proposed district would include all of that area of Sutter County lying south of Yuba County, easterly of the Feather and Sacramento Rivers, west of Placer County and north of Sacramento County.

Written protests against this change of organization may be filed by property owners within the boundaries of the proposed district or by registered voters residing therein. Protests may be mailed to Sutter LAFCO, P.O. Box 1555, Yuba City, CA 95991 or delivered to the Executive Officer of the Local Agency Formation Commission at the protest hearing. Each protest must state whether it is made by a landowner or a registered voter and have the date the protest was signed. Property owner protests must include the name and address of the protestor, and a street address or parcel number identifying the location of the land; a registered voter’s protest must show the protester’s name and address as it appears on the registered voter’s registration. Each written protest must be filed no later than the conclusion of the hearing to be considered valid. The value of protests received will be determined within 30 days of the hearing in accordance with Government Code Section 57075. For more information, please call (530) 822-7400. Copies of the Executive Officer's report will be available at the Local Agency Formation Commission's office (Sutter County Community Services Department), 1130 Civic Center Boulevard Yuba City, CA, fives day prior to the hearing.

                                 LARRY T. COMBS

                                 Executive Officer