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CA Govt Code § 54999.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 1 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|CHAPTER 13.7 - Liability of Public Entities for Public Utility Capital Facilities Fees|Section 54999.1.

54999.1.  For purposes of this chapter:(a) “Actual construction costs” includes the cost of all activities necessary or incidental to the construction of a public utility facility, such as financing, planning, designing, acquisition of property or interests in property, construction, reconstruction, and rehabilitation.(b) “Capacity charge” means a one-time charge to recover the costs of public utility facilities necessary to establish new or expand existing public utility service to a public agency.(c) (1) “Capital facilities fee” means a nondiscriminatory connection fee, a nondiscriminatory capacity charge, or both. “Capital facilities fee” does not include any other rate, charge, or surcharge, or any capital component thereof.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, “nondiscriminatory” means that the fee does not exceed an amount determined on the basis of the same objective criteria and methodology applicable to comparable nonpublic users, and is not in excess of the proportionate share of the cost of the public utility facilities of benefit to the person or property being charged, based upon the proportionate share of use of those facilities.(d) “Connection fee” means a fee to recover the costs of the physical facilities necessary to directly connect a public agency facility to a public utility service provided by a public agency, including, but not limited to, meters, meter boxes, and pipelines to make the connection, and the actual cost of labor and materials for the installation of those facilities.(e) “Public agency” means the United States or any of its agencies, the state or any of its agencies, the California State University, the Regents of the University of California, a county, a county office of education, a city, a school district, community college district, or any other district, a public authority, or any other political subdivision or public corporation of this state.(f) “Public school” means the California State University, the Regents of the University of California, a county office of education, a school district, or a community college district.(g) “Public utility facility” means a facility for the provision of water, light, heat, communications, power, or garbage service, for flood control, drainage or sanitary purposes, or sewage collection, treatment, or disposal.(h) “Public utility service” means service for water, light, heat, communications, power, or garbage, or for flood control, drainage or sanitary purposes, or sewage collection, treatment, or disposal, provided by a public agency.(i) “State agency” or “state” means any state office, department, division, bureau, board, or commission.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 866, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Govt Code § 54999.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 1 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|CHAPTER 13.7 - Liability of Public Entities for Public Utility Capital Facilities Fees|Section 54999.2.

54999.2.  Any public agency providing public utility service on or after July 21, 1986, may continue to charge, or may increase, an existing capital facilities fee, or may impose a new capital facilities fee after that date, and any public agency receiving a public utility’s service shall pay those fees so imposed, except as provided in Sections 54999.3 and 54999.35.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 146, Sec. 1. Effective July 21, 2000.)
CA Govt Code § 54999.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 1 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|CHAPTER 13.7 - Liability of Public Entities for Public Utility Capital Facilities Fees|Section 54999.3.

54999.3.  However, the imposition of a capital facilities fee on any school district, county office of education, community college district, the California State University, the University of California, or state agency shall be subject to the following:(a) Where necessary to defray the actual construction costs of that portion of a public utility facility actually serving a public agency, any public agency providing public utility service on or after July 21, 1986, may continue to charge any capital facilities fee which was imposed prior to that date on the public agency using the public utility service and was not protested or challenged pursuant to law prior to January 1, 1987, or increase that capital facility fee in an amount not to exceed the percentage increase in the Implicit Price Deflator for State and Local Government Purchases, as determined by the Department of Finance and any public agency shall pay any capital facilities fees authorized by this subdivision.(b) On and after July 21, 1986, any public agency proposing to initially impose a capital facilities fee or to increase an existing capital facilities fee in excess of the amount set forth in subdivision (a), may do so after agreement has been reached between the two agencies through negotiations entered into by both parties.(c) Upon request of the affected public agency or upon increase pursuant to subdivision (a), the public agency imposing or increasing the fee shall identify the amount of the capital facilities fee. The public agency imposing or increasing the capital facilities fee has the burden of producing evidence to establish that the capital facilities fee is nondiscriminatory and that the amount of the capital facilities fee does not exceed the amount necessary to provide capital facilities for which the fee is charged.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 53, Sec. 1. Effective March 24, 1988.)
CA Govt Code § 54999.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 1 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|CHAPTER 13.7 - Liability of Public Entities for Public Utility Capital Facilities Fees|Section 54999.4.

54999.4.  Any capital facilities fees paid prior to March 24, 1988, and not protested or challenged pursuant to law on or before January 1, 1987, shall not be subject to refund, except for capital facilities fees paid after July 21, 1986, by a public agency subject to Section 54999.3 that are in excess of the maximum amount authorized by Sections 54999.3 and 54999.35. Agreements entered into prior to or after March 24, 1988, for the payment of capital facilities fees or capacity charges shall be effective.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 146, Sec. 3. Effective July 21, 2000.)
CA Govt Code § 54999.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 1 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|CHAPTER 13.7 - Liability of Public Entities for Public Utility Capital Facilities Fees|Section 54999.5.

54999.5.  Capital facilities fees paid by school districts for public utility facilities to serve school facilities for which an application for funding is filed on or after the effective date of this chapter may, for purposes of Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 17000) of Part 10 of the Education Code, be included by the State Allocation Board as a “cost of project” within the meaning of subdivision (b) of Section 17702 of the Education Code.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 312. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Govt Code § 54999.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 1 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|CHAPTER 13.7 - Liability of Public Entities for Public Utility Capital Facilities Fees|Section 54999.6.

54999.6.  Should any provision or clause of this chapter or application thereof to any person or circumstance be held invalid or unconstitutional, that invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect other provisions or applications thereof which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application and, to this end, the provisions of this chapter are declared severable. By adopting this chapter, the Legislature hereby declares that it would have adopted this chapter without that provision or provisions.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 53, Sec. 1. Effective March 24, 1988.)
CA Govt Code § 54999.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 1 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|CHAPTER 13.7 - Liability of Public Entities for Public Utility Capital Facilities Fees|Section 54999.7.

54999.7.  (a) Any public agency providing public utility service may impose a fee, including a rate, charge, or surcharge, for any product, commodity, or service provided to a public agency, and any public agency receiving service from a public agency providing public utility service shall pay that fee so imposed. Such a fee for public utility service, other than electricity or gas, shall not exceed the reasonable cost of providing the public utility service.(b)  A fee, including a rate, charge, or surcharge, for any product, commodity, or service provided to a public agency, shall be determined on the basis of the same objective criteria and methodology applicable to comparable nonpublic users, based on customer classes established in consideration of service characteristics, demand patterns, and other relevant factors.(c) A public agency providing public utility service shall complete a cost of service study at least once every 10 years that addresses the cost of providing public utility service to public schools. The study shall describe the methodology for the determination of cost responsibility, which may be identified by reference to appropriate industry ratemaking principles, including guidance associated with designing and developing water rates and charges issued by the American Water Works Association or guidance associated with other comparable industry principles recognized by public agencies providing public utility service.(d) In addition to other notices required pursuant to state law or local ordinance or rule, whenever a public agency that provides public utility service holds a public meeting to establish or increase any rate, charge, surcharge, or fee, that public agency shall provide a written notice of the meeting not less than 60 days prior to the date of the public meeting to any public agency that has filed a written request for such a notice with either the clerk of the governing body or with any other person designated by the governing body to receive these requests.(e) Upon request of any affected public agency made not less than 30 days prior to the date of the public meeting to establish or increase any rate, charge, surcharge, or fee, a public agency that provides public utility service shall provide the affected public agency with the data and proposed methodology for establishing or increasing the rate, charge, surcharge, or fee. The data and proposed methodology may be provided during a meeting of staff or other representatives of each agency.(f) This section shall not apply to impositions or increases of capital facilities fees subject to Section 54999.3.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 866, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Govt Code § 55500 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES, COUNTIES, OR OTHER AGENCIES|CHAPTER 3 - Joint Cement Projects|Section 55500.

55500.  Counties, cities, and irrigation districts may jointly or severally purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire and operate, manage, and control rock quarries, rock plants, sand pits, cement plants, and other works or projects for the extraction, manufacture, or preparation of rock, sand, cement, and other materials used by them in performing their functions.(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)
CA Govt Code § 55802 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55802.

55802.  (a) The bonds authorized by the voters pursuant to Section 55800 may be issued at any time by the authority and shall be payable from the proceeds of the tax. The bonds shall be referred to as “limited tax bonds.” The bonds may be secured by a pledge of revenues from the proceeds of the tax, including income from the investment of those proceeds. (b) The pledge of the retail transactions and use tax revenues for the limited tax bonds authorized under this chapter shall have priority over the use of any of the tax revenues for “pay-as-you-go” financing, or any other purposes except to the extent that that priority is expressly restricted in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55803 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55803.

55803.  Limited tax bonds issued under this chapter may be used only for the following purposes:(a) To finance the capital outlay expenditures to carry out the purposes of the retail transactions and use tax imposed by the authority.(b) To pay costs incurred in the issuance of the limited tax bonds. (c) To fund a reserve fund for the limited tax bonds.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55804 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55804.

55804.  Limited tax bonds shall be issued pursuant to a resolution adopted at any time, and from time to time, by a two-thirds vote of the governing board of the authority, provided voter approval authorizing the issuance of bonds by the authority has been obtained by a majority vote, except as provided in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 55800. Each resolution shall provide for the issuance of bonds in the amounts as may be necessary, until the full amount of bonds authorized have been issued. The full amount of bonds may be divided into two or more series and different dates of payment fixed for the bonds of each series. A bond need not mature on its anniversary date.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55805 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55805.

55805.  (a) A resolution providing for the issuance of bonds pursuant to this chapter shall state all of the following: (1) The purposes for which the proposed debt is to be incurred, which may include all costs and estimated costs incidental to, or connected with, the accomplishment of those purposes, including without limitation, engineering, inspection, legal, fiscal agents, financial consultant and other fees, bond and other reserve funds, working capital, bond interest estimated to accrue during the construction period and for a period not to exceed three years thereafter, and expenses of all proceedings for the authorization, issuance, and sale of the bonds. (2) The estimated costs of accomplishing those purposes. (3) The amount of the principal of the indebtedness. (4) The maximum term the bonds proposed to be issued shall run before maturity, which shall not be beyond the date of termination of the imposition of the retail transactions and use tax. (5) The maximum rate of interest to be paid, which shall not exceed the maximum rate allowed by Section 53531, payable at intervals determined by the authority. (6) The denomination or denominations of the bonds, which shall not be less than five thousand dollars ($5,000). (7) The form of the bonds, including, without limitation, registered bonds and coupon bonds, to the extent permitted by federal law, and the form of any coupons to be attached thereto, the registration, conversion, and exchange privileges, if any, pertaining thereto, and the time when all, or any part, of the principal becomes due and payable. (b) The resolution may also contain any other matters authorized by this chapter or any other law.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55806 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55806.

55806.  The authority may provide for the limited tax bonds to bear a variable or fixed interest rate, for the manner and intervals in which the rate shall vary, and for the dates on which the interest shall be payable.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55807 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55807.

55807.  (a) In the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds, the authority may also provide for the call and redemption of the bonds prior to maturity at the times and prices and upon other terms as specified. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a), no bond is subject to call or redemption prior to maturity, unless it contains a recital to that effect or unless a statement to that effect is printed therein.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55808 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55808.

55808.  The principal of, and interest on, the bonds, shall be payable in lawful money of the United States at the office of the treasurer or auditor-controller of the authority, or at other places as may be designated, or at both the office and other places at the option of the holders of the bonds.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55809 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55809.

55809.  (a) The bonds, or each series thereof, shall be signed by the chairperson or vice chairperson of the governing board of the authority or the treasurer or auditor-controller of the authority, and the official seal, if any, of the authority shall be attached. (b) The interest coupons, if any, of the bonds shall be signed by the treasurer or auditor-controller of the authority. All of the signatures and the seal may be printed, lithographed, photocopied, or mechanically reproduced. However, the bonds shall not be valid or become obligatory for any purpose until manually signed by an authenticating agent or trustee duly appointed by the authority or its authorized designee. (c) If any officer whose signature appears on the bonds or coupons ceases to be that officer before the delivery of the bonds, the officer’s signature is as effective as if the officer had remained in office.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55810 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55810.

55810.  The bonds may be sold as the authority determines by resolution, and the bonds may be sold at a price above or below par, whether by negotiated or public sale.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55811 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55811.

55811.  Delivery of any bonds issued pursuant to this chapter may be made at any place either inside or outside the state, and the purchase price may be received in cash or bank credits.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55812 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55812.

55812.  All accrued interest and premiums received on the sale of the bonds shall be placed in the fund to be used for the payment of the principal of, and interest on, the bonds, and the remainder of the proceeds of the bonds shall be placed in the treasury of the authority or deposited with a bond trustee and applied to secure the bonds or for the purposes for which the debt was incurred. However, when the purposes have been accomplished, any money remaining shall be either (a) transferred to the fund to be used for the payment of principal of, and interest or redemption premium on, the bonds or (b) placed in a fund to be used for the purchase of the outstanding bonds in the open market at prices and in the manner, either at public or private sale or otherwise, as determined by the authority. Bonds so purchased shall be canceled immediately.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 55813 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 2 - CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES|PART 3 - AUTHORITIES|CHAPTER 1 - Counties Transaction and Use Tax|Section 55813.

55813.  (a) The authority may provide for the issuance, sale, or exchange of refunding bonds to redeem or retire any bonds issued by the authority upon the terms, at the times and in the manner which it determines. (b) The proceeds of any bonds issued for the purpose of refunding outstanding bonds may, in the discretion of the authority, be applied to the purchase or retirement at maturity or redemption of outstanding bonds either on their earliest or any subsequent redemption date or upon the purchase or retirement at the maturity thereof and may, pending that application, be placed in escrow to be applied to the purchase or retirement at maturity or redemption on the date as may be determined by the authority. (c) Pending that use, the escrowed proceeds may be invested and reinvested by the authority or its trustee in obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States, or in certificates of deposits or time deposits secured by obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States, maturing at a time or times appropriate to ensure the prompt payment of principal, interest, and redemption premium, if any, of the outstanding bonds to be so refunded. The interest, income, and profits, if any, earned or realized on the investment may also be applied to the payment of the outstanding bonds to be so refunded. After the terms of the escrow have been fully satisfied and carried out, any balance of the proceeds and interest, income, and profits, if any, earned or realized on the investment thereof may be returned to the authority for use by it in any lawful manner.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 384, Sec. 1. Effective September 9, 1991.)