The change may be initiated by the board by resolution or may be initiated by a petition signed by not less than 5 percent of the electors of the district. The resolution or petition shall state the new number of members of the board or the new basis for dividing the district into divisions based either on area or population or changes to the boundaries of the divisions of a district based on population.
(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1195, Sec. 30. Effective January 1, 1994.)