California Public Utilities Code CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

• Section 60000.
  This part shall be known and may be cited as the Yolo County Transportation District Act.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 457, Sec. 1. Effective January...
• Section 60002.
  As used in this part, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Authority” means the Yolo County Transit Authority, a joint exercise of powers agency.(b) “Board of...
• Section 60004.
  There is hereby created the Yolo County Transportation District. The jurisdiction of the district extends throughout the county, including all of the incorporated and unincorporated...
• Section 60006.
  On and after July 1, 1997, the authority is dissolved and the district succeeds to, and is vested with, all of the rights, powers, duties,...
• Section 60008.
  (a) The district shall be governed by a five-member board of directors representing the county and cities in the county in the district, appointed as follows:(1) One...
• Section 60010.
  Upon dissolution of the authority, employees of the authority shall be deemed to be employees of the district without any break in service nor any...
• Section 60012.
  (a) The district shall assume the duties of public transit provider performed by the authority. On and after July 1, 1997, the Cities of West Sacramento,...
• Section 60014.
  The district, at its first meeting, and thereafter annually at the meeting designated by the district, shall elect a chairperson who shall preside at all...
• Section 60016.
  The district shall adopt rules for its proceedings consistent with the laws of the state.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 457, Sec. 1. Effective January 1,
• Section 60018.
  A majority of the board of directors entitled to vote constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. All official acts of the district require...
• Section 60020.
  The acts of the district shall be expressed by motion, resolution, or ordinance.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 457, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)
• Section 60022.
  All meetings of the district shall be conducted pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5...
• Section 60024.
  The district shall do all the following:(a) Adopt an annual budget.(b) Adopt an administrative code, by ordinance, which prescribes the powers and duties of the district officers,...
• Section 60026.
  (a) The district may hire an independent staff of its own or contract with any department or agency of the United States or with any public...
• Section 60028.
  The board of directors shall fix the compensation of the district’s officers and employees.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 457, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)
• Section 60030.
  (a) Notice of the time and place of a public hearing on the adoption of the annual budget shall be published pursuant to Section 6061 of...
• Section 60032.
  The district may sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by law, in all actions and proceedings, in all courts and tribunals of competent...
• Section 60034.
  All claims for money or damages against the district are governed by Division 3.6 (commencing with Section 810) of Title 1 of the Government Code,...
• Section 60036.
  The district may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever, either in connection with eminent domain proceedings or otherwise, including, but not...
• Section 60038.
  The district may contract with any department or agency of the United States, with any public agency, including, but not limited to, the Department of...
• Section 60040.
  (a) Contracts for the purchase of services, supplies, equipment, and materials in excess of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder...
• Section 60042.
  (a) The district has no authority to impose property, sales, or special taxes, but may, with the concurrence of a majority of the member jurisdictions represented...
• Section 60046.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law which relates to the functioning of the district as the Yolo County Congestion Management Agency District, the district may...
• Section 60048.
  The district shall include in its bylaws a process for assuring that member jurisdictions of the district may reasonably determine to what extent their share...
• Section 60050.
  The district may advocate and act on behalf of all district member jurisdictions with their concurrence to further Yolo County transportation system interests, funding, projects,...
• Section 60052.
  The district shall act as a countywide forum for the coordination of transportation system planning, programming, and prioritization of significant projects.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch....
• Section 60054.
  The district may promulgate a plan for funding transportation projects within its jurisdiction.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 457, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)
• Section 60056.
  The board of directors shall adopt priorities reflecting the district’s goals, including consideration of being designated as the federal Designated Recipient for Yolo County, consideration...
• Section 60058.
  The district bylaws shall establish an advisory committee structure, which shall include a Technical Advisory Committee and a Citizen’s Advisory Committee and other advisory committees...
• Section 60060.
  Transportation funding and project prioritization decisions made by the board of directors shall endeavor to be mode neutral, not biased in favor of any one...
• Section 60062.
  The district shall act as the coordinating agency for all state and federal funding applications where appropriate.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 457, Sec. 1. Effective...

Last modified: October 22, 2018