Section 8000.

8000. This part may be cited as the Change of Grade Act of 1909. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

Section 8001.

8001. This part shall be liberally construed in order to effectuate its purposes. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

Section 8002.

8002. “City” includes all corporations organized and existing for municipal purposes. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

Section 8003.

8003. “City council” and “council” include any body which by law is the legislative department of the government of the city. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

Section 8004.

8004. “Clerk” and “city clerk” include any person or officer who is clerk of the city council. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

Section 8005.

8005. “Street superintendent” includes any person, officer or board whose duty it is under the law to have the care or charge of streets, or the improvement thereof, in any city. In any city in which there is no street superintendent, or no such board, the legislative body may designate some other officer or board […]

Section 8006.

8006. “Street” includes public street, lane, alley, court, or other place. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

Section 8007.

8007. “Ordinance” includes resolution. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)

Section 8008.

8008. Proof of publication of any notice required by this part shall be made by affidavit, as provided in the Code of Civil Procedure, and proof of the posting of any such notice shall be made by the affidavit of the person posting the notice, setting forth the facts regarding such posting. Any officer who […]

Section 8009.

8009. This part provides an alternative system of proceedings for changing or modifying the grades of streets in cities; and the provisions of this part shall not apply to or affect any other provisions of this code. When any proceedings are commenced under this part, the provisions of this part, and no other, shall apply […]