Proposition Summary

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 79. Adds section 17 to Article XIII of Constitution. Declares proceedings undertaken by chartered cities, counties, and cities and counties for construction of public improvement, or acquisition of property for public use, or both, where cost thereof to be paid wholly or partially by special assessment or other special assessment taxes upon property, shall be only in accordance with the provisions referred to in said constitutional amendment.

Proposition Number

10

Year

1940

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 1138237; A: 62.6; N: 680353; B: 37.4

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

Code Sections Affected

Added Cal. Const. art. XIII, section 17.

For Author

Frederick F. Houser, Member of the Assembly, Fifty-third District.; Samuel W. Yorty, Member of the Assembly, Sixty-fourth District.

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