Title PUC, California Pub. Util. Code

Nothing in this chapter authorizes the consolidated agency to operate public transit systems. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 743, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Except as otherwise provided by law, the consolidated agency shall not have any authority over local land use decisions affecting permitting or zoning of public or private development projects. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 743, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2003.)

The consolidated agency shall not enter into a construction contract over one million dollars ($1,000,000) with any entity unless the entity provides to the consolidated agency an enforceable commitment that the entity and its subcontractors at every tier will use a skilled and t…

(a) The consolidated agency may implement every component of the regional transportation plan described in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Section 65080 of the Government Code, as well as subsequent updates of the regional transportation plan. This impleme…

The officers of the district, other than the board of directors, are: (a) A clerk, who is also ex officio secretary of the board. (b) An accountant. (c) A treasurer. (d) A general manager. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.)

The officers, other than the board of directors, shall be appointed by the board, hold office at its pleasure, and receive such compensation as is provided for by the board by ordinance. They, or any of them, shall give such bond as is prescribed by the board. They shall perform …

When the district acquires, constructs, owns, or operates two or more public utilities, a general manager may be appointed and employed for each public utility. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.)

Subject to such restrictions as the board may impose, the general manager shall have full charge and control of the construction of the works of the district and of their maintenance and operation. He shall report to the board in accordance with such rules and regulations as it m…

The clerk shall countersign all contracts on behalf of the district. He shall give his full time during office hours to the affairs of the district. He is ex officio secretary of the board and shall keep a record of its proceedings. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.)

The accountant shall install and maintain a system of auditing and accounting which completely and at all times shows the financial condition of the district. He shall draw all warrants to pay demands made against the district when the demands have been first approved by a majori…

All legislative sessions of the board, whether regular or special, are open to the public. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

(a) The board may, by ordinance or resolution, provide that each director shall be paid a sum that shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each calendar month that they serve as a director. The board may, by ordinance or resolution, provide for an adjustment to the mon…

The acts of the board shall be expressed by motion, resolution, or ordinance. No ordinance shall be passed by the board on the day of its introduction, nor within three days thereafter, nor at any time other than a regular or adjourned regular meeting. No ordinance, resolution, o…

All ordinances shall be published after passage. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

The enacting clause of all ordinances shall be as follows: “Be it enacted by the board of directors of________transit district:” (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

All ordinances shall be signed by the president of the board or the vice president, and attested by the secretary. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

(a) The officers of the district shall consist of the following: (1) The members of the board of directors. (2) A president and a vice president of the board, each of whom shall be a member of the board. (3) A secretary. (4) A general manager. (5) A general counsel. (6) Any other…

(a) The secretary, general manager, and general counsel shall be appointed by and may be removed by the affirmative votes of a majority of the members of the board of directors. All other officers and employees shall be appointed by the general manager and shall serve at the plea…

The compensation of all district officers and employees, except as otherwise provided in this part, shall be fixed by ordinance or resolution of the directors. (Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1056.)

The board may consolidate any of the district offices in one person. (Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1056.)

The oath of office of all officers appointed by the board of directors or by the general manager of the district shall be taken, subscribed, and filed with the secretary of the district at any time after the officer has notice of his appointment but not later than fifteen (15) da…

Each officer shall give such bond and in such amount as the board may require. (Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1056.)

Article 4 (commencing at Section 1090), Chapter 1, Division 4, Title 1, of the Government Code shall apply to all officers and contracts of the district. (Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 94.)

The chief financial officer shall be the custodian of the funds of the district and shall make payments only upon warrants duly and regularly signed by the general manager. The chief financial officer shall keep an account of all receipts and disbursements. (Amended by Stats. 202…

(a) With the consent of the general manager, who shall seek consent from the board when deemed necessary, the chief financial officer may: (1) Authorize any state or national bank in this state, a federally chartered or state chartered savings and loan association, or a trust com…

The officers of the district shall consist of the members of the board of directors; a president and a vice president of the board, each of whom shall be a member of the board; a secretary, a general manager, a general counsel, a treasurer, an auditor, and such other or subordina…

The secretary, general manager, general counsel, treasurer, and auditor shall be full-time officers and shall be appointed by and may be removed by the affirmative votes of a majority of the members of the board. All other officers and employees shall be appointed by the general …

The compensation of all district officers and employees, except as otherwise provided in this part, shall be fixed by ordinance or resolution of the directors. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 62.)

The general counsel shall be a person admitted to practice law in the Supreme Court of California and shall have been actively engaged in the practice of law for not less than seven (7) years next preceding his appointment. The person appointed auditor shall have been actively en…

The oath of office of all officers appointed by the board of directors or by the general manager of the district shall be taken, subscribed, and filed with the secretary of the district at any time after the officer has notice of his appointment but not later than fifteen (15) da…

The board may require officers, assistants, deputies and employees to give bonds and may fix the amount thereof. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 62.)

Article 4 (commencing with Section 1090), Chapter 1, Division 4, Title 1, of the Government Code shall apply to all officers and contracts of the district. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 62.)

The treasurer shall be the custodian of the funds of the district and shall make payments only upon warrants duly and regularly signed by the president or vice president of the board, or other person authorized by the board so to do, and by the secretary or general manager. He sh…

The district may designate the treasurer and the auditor of the County of Los Angeles as treasurer and auditor of the district and the treasury of that county may be designated the depositary for district funds for such time as the board may determine. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st …

In evaluating the eligibility for financing of additional generation facilities, the authority shall utilize the Energy Commission’s and the Independent System Operator’s, or their successor’s, information relating to the need for additional generating facilities and their foreca…

(a) All generation-related projects and enterprises financed pursuant to this division shall provide electricity to the consumers of this state at the cost of generating that electricity, including the costs of financing those projects or enterprises. To the extent that electrici…

In addition to the other powers provided in this division, the activities of the authority under this article are intended to supplement private and public sector power supplies, taking into account generation facilities in operation or under development as of the effective date …

The authority shall have the authority to receive and act on applications for financial assistance from owners of existing powerplants whose owners or operators commit to undertake capacity expansion through facility retrofits, new construction, or both, that will improve the eff…

All generation facilities constructed or improved pursuant to this division shall comply with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1720) of Part 7 of Division 2 of the Labor Code. (Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 10, Sec. 1. Effective August 13, 2001.)

The authority may not invest in any nuclear facilities or develop additional hydroelectric facilities without first receiving specific statutory authorization to do so on a project-by-project basis. (Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 10, Sec. 1. Effective August 13, 2001.)…

(a) If the authority determines under Section 3350 that additional electric generation supply is required to meet the purposes of this division, the authority may undertake the following activities to ensure that the authority, or any participating party, is able to build, own, a…

The board shall appoint and fix the salary of a general manager, who shall have full charge of the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of the facilities of the district, and also of the administration of the business affairs of the district. (Added by Stats. 196…

All other things being equal, the board shall appoint as general manager, a person who has had experience in the construction or management of transit facilities. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 839.)

The general manager need not be a resident of this State at the time of his appointment. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 839.)

The general manager may be removed by the board upon the adoption of a resolution by the affirmative vote of not less than a majority of the board. Before the general manager may be removed, he shall, if he demands it, be given a written statement of the reasons alleged for his r…