NOTICE

(a) The governing body of each public entity that participates in the creation of a public utility agency shall publish notice of its intention to create the agency in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the entity is located. (a-1) The governing body of a public entity that proposes to be added to an existing public utility agency shall publish notice of its intention to be added to the agency in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the entity is located. (b) A notice under this section must be published once a week for two consecutive weeks. The first publication must appear at least 14 days before the date set for passage of the concurrent ordinance. (c) The notice must state: (1) the date, time, and location at which the governing body proposes to adopt the concurrent ordinance; and (2) that a public utility agency will be created or a public entity will be added to an agency on the date on which the concurrent ordinances take effect, as applicable.