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CA Pub Util Code § 102180 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 4 - Government of District|ARTICLE 5 - General Manager|Section 102180.

102180.  The power and duties of the general manager are:(a) To head the administrative branch of the district and to be responsible to the board for the proper administration of all affairs of the district.(b) To appoint, supervise, suspend, or remove district employees other than members of the board and officers appointed by the board.(c) To supervise and direct the preparation of the annual budget for the board and be responsible for its administration after its adoption.(d) To formulate and present to the board plans for transit facilities within the district and the means to finance them.(e) To supervise the planning, acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of the transit facilities of the district.(f) To attend all meetings of the board and act as the secretary to the board. (g) To prepare and submit to the board, as soon as practicable after the end of each fiscal year, a complete report of the finances and administrative activities of the district for the preceding year.(h) To perform such other and additional duties as the board may require.(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 189.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102200 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 1 - Corporate Power|Section 102200.

102200.  The district has perpetual succession and may adopt a seal and alter it at its pleasure.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102201 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 1 - Corporate Power|Section 102201.

102201.  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 jurisdiction.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102202 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 1 - Corporate Power|Section 102202.

102202.  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 except as provided therein, or by other statutes or regulations expressly applicable thereto.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102203 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 1 - Corporate Power|Section 102203.

102203.  Subject to the provisions of Article 7 (commencing with Section 102330) or Article 8 (commencing with Section 102350) of this chapter, the district may levy, and collect, or cause to be collected, taxes for any lawful purpose, as provided by law.(Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 948.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102204 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 1 - Corporate Power|Section 102204.

102204.  Except as otherwise provided in this part, district elections shall be called, held, and conducted as provided by law for county elections. Except in cases of emergency or compelling public need, as determined by the district, district elections, including those held pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 102330) or Article 8 (commencing with Section 102350), or Article 1 (commencing with Section 102500) of Chapter 7, shall be held and consolidated with city, county, or state elections, or any election held under the Uniform District Election Law (Part 4 (commencing with Section 10500) of Division 10 of the Elections Code).(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 211. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102220 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 2 - Contracts|Section 102220.

102220.  The district may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever, either in connection with eminent domain proceedings or otherwise, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, contracts and stipulations to indemnify and save harmless, to employ labor, and to do all acts necessary and convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted in this part.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102221 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 2 - Contracts|Section 102221.

102221.  The district may contract with any department or agency of the United States of America, with any public agency, or with any person upon such terms and conditions as the board finds is for the best interest of the district.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102222 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 2 - Contracts|Section 102222.

102222.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), contracts for the purchase of supplies, equipment, and materials in excess of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) shall be by contract let to the lowest responsible bidder or, in the district’s discretion, to the responsible bidder that submitted a proposal that provides the best value, as defined in paragraph (1), to the district on the basis of the factors identified in the solicitation.(1) For purposes of this section, “best value” means the overall combination of quality, price, and other elements of a proposal that, when considered together, provide the greatest overall benefit in response to the requirements described in the solicitation documents.(2) To the extent practicable, when the expected procurement required exceeds three thousand dollars ($3,000) but does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), a minimum of three quotations shall be obtained, either written or oral, which permit prices and other terms to be compared.(b) The provisions of subdivision (a) do not apply in the case of an emergency declared by a four-fifths vote of the board of directors.(c) This section applies solely to the procurement of supplies, equipment, and materials and shall not apply to construction contracts.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 220, Sec. 3. (SB 1068) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102223 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 2 - Contracts|Section 102223.

102223.  Notwithstanding Section 102222 or any other provision of law, the district may procure one or more streetcars that operated more than 50 years ago in the district’s service area without having to comply with competitive bidding procedures.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 1007, Sec. 8.5. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102224 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 2 - Contracts|Section 102224.

102224.  The district may insure against any accident or destruction of the system or any part thereof. The district may insure against loss of revenues from any cause whatsoever. It may provide, in the proceedings authorizing the issuance of any bonds, for the carrying of insurance in such amount and of such character as may be specified, and for the payment of the premiums thereon. The district may also provide insurance as provided in Part 6 (commencing with Section 989), Division 3.6, Title 1 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102225 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 2 - Contracts|Section 102225.

102225.  The district may contract for the services of independent contractors.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102240 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 3 - Property|Section 102240.

102240.  The district may take by grant, purchase, devise, or lease, or condemn in proceedings under eminent domain, or otherwise acquire, and hold and enjoy, real and personal property of every kind within or without the district necessary to the full or convenient exercise of its powers. The board may lease, mortgage, sell, or otherwise dispose of any real or personal property within or without the district necessary to the full or convenient exercise of its powers.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102240.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 3 - Property|Section 102240.5.

102240.5.  (a) As used in this section, “transit-oriented joint development project” means a development project for commercial, residential, or mixed-use purposes that is undertaken in connection with existing, planned, or proposed transit facilities and is located one-fourth mile or less from the exterior boundary of the parcel on which that facility is located.(b) The district may take by gift, or take or convey by grant, purchase, devise, or lease, and hold and enjoy, real and personal property of every kind within the district necessary for, incidental to, or convenient for, transit-oriented joint development projects.(c) Any transit-oriented joint development project undertaken pursuant to this section shall be consistent with the general plan, any applicable specific plan, any applicable transit village plan, and the land-use and development ordinances of the city or county in which the project is located.(d) The district may not exercise its power of eminent domain in order to make an acquisition under this section.(e) (1) Prior to exercising the authority granted under this section, the district shall prepare, and shall adopt at a public hearing, written policies and procedures implementing this section.(2) The district shall invite public comment during the preparation and adoption of the policies and procedures required under paragraph (1), including, but not limited to, soliciting the input of community members and organizations and publishing notice of the public hearing in a newspaper of general circulation.(f) This section applies only to acquisitions related to transit-oriented joint development projects and does not expand the district’s existing powers.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 280, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102242 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 3 - Property|Section 102242.

102242.  The district may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any property necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers granted in this part. The district, in exercising such power, shall in addition to the damages for the taking, injury, or destruction of property, also pay the cost, exclusive of betterment and with credit for salvage value, of removal, reconstruction, or relocation of any structure, railways, mains, pipes, conduits, wires, cables, or poles of any public utility which is required to be moved to a new location.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1176.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102243 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 3 - Property|Section 102243.

102243.  The Public Utilities Commission of the state shall have and exercise power and jurisdiction to fix just compensation to be paid for the taking of any property of a public utility in eminent domain proceedings brought by the district. No taking or acquisition by the district which would involve the abandonment, removal, relocation, or use of the property of a railroad corporation, as defined in Section 230, shall be permitted, unless the Public Utilities Commission, after a hearing, shall find and determine that the public interest and necessity require the abandonment, removal, relocation, or use of such property and that such taking or acquisition will not unreasonably impair the ability of the railroad corporation involved to provide safe, adequate, economical, and efficient service. The district may commence and maintain such eminent domain proceedings in the Public Utilities Commission or the superior court at its option.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102244 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 3 - Property|Section 102244.

102244.  The district is entitled to the benefit of any reservation or grant, in all cases, where any right has been reserved or granted to any public agency to construct or maintain roads, highway or other crossings over any public or private lands.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102260 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 4 - Transit Planning|Section 102260.

102260.  The district shall adopt and maintain a general transit plan for the district. The district may designate one of the transit plans it is otherwise required to prepare as the general transit plan.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 522, Sec. 9. (AB 709) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102261 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 4 - Transit Planning|Section 102261.

102261.  The general transit plan, or any element or amendment thereof, shall be adopted in the manner provided in this article.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102262 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 4 - Transit Planning|Section 102262.

102262.  Before adopting the plan, or an element or amendment thereof, the board shall refer the plan or element or amendment thereof to the advisory commission, if the commission has been established under Article 3 (commencing with Section 102140) of Chapter 4 of this part. Failure of the advisory commission to consider such matters within a reasonable time as established by the board shall not prevent the board from acting under this article.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102263 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 4 - Transit Planning|Section 102263.

102263.  Before adopting the plan, or an element or amendment thereof, the board shall hold a public hearing. Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given at least 30 days before the hearing. The notice shall be published pursuant to Section 6061 of the Government Code and written notice shall also be mailed to each city council and board of supervisors in the district. The hearing may be continued from time to time.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102264 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 4 - Transit Planning|Section 102264.

102264.  The adoption of the general plan, or an element or amendment thereof, shall be by resolution of the board.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102265 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 4 - Transit Planning|Section 102265.

102265.  The Sacramento Area Council of Governments shall be the long-range planning agency advising the district.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 272, Sec. 32. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102280 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service|Section 102280.

102280.  The district may provide transit service for the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by any means, both within and outside the district.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102281 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service|Section 102281.

102281.  The district may provide charter bus service, special school service, and other service to the extent permitted under federal law.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 522, Sec. 10. (AB 709) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102282 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service|Section 102282.

102282.  The board may contract with a public agency or person to provide transit facilities and services for the district. A public agency may contract with the district to provide transit facilities and services for the public agency.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 522, Sec. 11. (AB 709) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102283 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service|Section 102283.

102283.  The district may construct and operate or acquire and operate transit works and facilities in, under, upon, over, across, or along any state or public highway or any stream, bay or water course, or over any of the lands which are the property of the state, to the same extent that such rights and privileges appertaining thereto are granted to municipalities within the state.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102284 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service|Section 102284.

102284.  (a) The district may enter into agreements for the joint use of any property and rights by the district and any public agency or public utility operating transit facilities; may enter into agreements with any public agency or public utility operating any transit facilities, and wholly or partially within or without the district, for the joint use of any property of the district or of the public agency or public utility, or the establishment of through routes, joint fares, transfer of passengers or pooling arrangements.(b) In addition to any power described in subdivision (a), the district may enter into agreements for the joint use or joint development of any property or rights by the district and any public agency, or public utility operating transit facilities or nontransit facilities, or both, or any other person, firm, corporation, association, organization, or other entity, public or private, either, in whole or in part, within or outside the district, for the joint use or development of any nontransit facilities of the district or of the public agency, public utility, person, firm, corporation, association, organization, or other entity, public or private, for the establishment of through routes, joint fares, transfer of passengers, pooling arrangements, station cost-sharing, connector fees, or land, air, or development rights, sales or leasing, necessary for, incidental to, or convenient for, the full exercise of the powers granted in this chapter. For the purpose of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:(1) “Joint development” includes, but is not limited to, agreements with any person, firm, corporation, association, organization, or other entity, public or private, to develop or to engage in the planning, financing, construction, or operation of nontransit district facilities or development projects adjacent, or physically or functionally related, to district transit facilities.(2) “Development project” includes, but is not limited to, projects for any use or mixed use including public, commercial, or residential uses.(3) “Nontransit facilities,” includes, but is not limited to, any land, buildings, or equipment, or interest therein, that is used for the production of transit revenue not arising from the operation of a transit system.(c) Construction projects or works of improvement for facilities authorized by the district under the terms of a joint development agreement that is approved under the authority conferred by this section shall be considered a public works project subject to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1720) of Part 7 of Division 2 of the Labor Code and shall be enforced by the Department of Industrial Relations in the same manner in which it carries out this responsibility under the Labor Code.(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 250, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102285 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service|Section 102285.

102285.  The rates and charges, if any, for transit service furnished pursuant to this part shall be fixed by the board and shall be reasonable.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102286 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service|Section 102286.

102286.  The district shall be subject to the provisions of Division 14.8 (commencing with Section 34500) of the Vehicle Code with respect to operation of buses and to the rules and regulations enforceable by the Department of the California Highway Patrol pursuant to that chapter regulating the safe operation of buses.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)
CA Pub Util Code § 102287 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 10 - TRANSIT DISTRICTS|PART 14 - SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT|CHAPTER 5 - Powers and Functions of District|ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service|Section 102287.

102287.  The district and any one or more school districts may enter into agreements pursuant to which school transportation equipment may be used by the district.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1374.)