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CA Govt Code § 51944 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51944.

51944.  Except as otherwise provided in the charter, reorganization does not affect any debts, demands, liabilities, or obligations of any kind existing in favor of or against the cities and the county, at the time of reorganization. Reorganization does not affect any pending action or proceeding involving any such debt, demand, liability, or obligation or any action or proceeding brought by or against any city or the county prior to reorganization. All such proceedings shall be continued and concluded, by final judgment or otherwise, as if reorganization had not been effected. All such rights or liabilities become the rights and liabilities of the city-county; provided, however, that the charter may provide for certain debts, demands, liabilities or obligations which are payable by assessments or ad valorem taxes on properties within a district or area (such as within a former district or city) to remain payable from such assessments or ad valorem taxes within such a district or area as though reorganization had not occurred.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51945 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51945.

51945.  The legislative body of the city-county shall levy and collect the taxes necessary to pay the indebtedness or liability of each city and the county incurred prior to reorganization within the city or the county which incurred such indebtedness, except as may be otherwise provided in the charter.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51946 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51946.

51946.  Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 2161), Part 4, Division 1, of the Revenue and Taxation Code, the charter shall contain provisions either establishing a limitation on the combined ad valorem property tax rate and increases in such tax rate which may be levied by the city-county and reorganized local jurisdictions under said charter or establishing a method to limit such combined ad valorem property tax rate or increases in such tax rate, to the extent that the California Constitution or state law applicable to the city-county from time to time may require such a limitation on the ad valorem property tax rate and increases in such rate by the city-county.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51947 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51947.

51947.  Immediately upon reorganization, all ordinances of the cities and the county shall be deemed repealed. Such repeal shall not discharge any person from any existing civil or criminal liability, nor affect any pending prosecution for violation of any such ordinances, nor affect vested rights created pursuant to said ordinances. The charter may provide that ordinances of any city, reorganized and consolidated, or the county shall remain in effect and shall be applicable throughout the city-county until repealed by the legislative body of the city-county.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51948 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51948.

51948.  The repeal of ordinances pursuant to Section 51947 shall not apply to:(a) Ordinances under which vested rights have accrued to the extent legally necessary to protect said vested rights.(b) Ordinances relating to proceedings for street or other public improvements, to the extent legally necessary to preserve said proceedings completed or pending.(c) Proceedings for opening, extending, widening, straightening, or changing the grade of streets or other public places.These proceedings shall be continued and conducted by the city-county, with the same effect as if continued and conducted by the city or county which commenced them.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51949 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51949.

51949.  Upon reorganization, the charter of the city-county shall have full effect throughout the city-county. The charter shall recognize the status of each of the other cities which have voted to retain their local governmental structure pursuant to Article 3 or their governmental independence pursuant to Article 3.5, whichever is applicable. The charter may provide for subgovernments, different tax rates, and other differences in taxation, services, costs of government and levels of service, and type of government representation and administration in different areas of the city-county.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51950 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51950.

51950.  If reorganization is completed, all proper expenses of reorganization proceedings not otherwise provided for shall be paid by the county. If reorganization is not completed, the county shall pay the expenses of calling and holding any election within it at which the question of consolidation was submitted.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51951 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51951.

51951.  One copy of the charter ratified and approved in accordance with the provisions of this article shall be filed with the Secretary of State and one with the recorder in the city-county; and thereafter the courts shall take judicial notice of the provisions of such charter.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51952 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51952.

51952.  This chapter shall not be construed to prevent any consolidated city-county from framing and adopting a new or revised charter after consolidation in which case the provisions of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 34450) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 4 shall be applicable.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.)
CA Govt Code § 51953 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 2 - POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES|CHAPTER 5 - Local Government Reorganization|ARTICLE 4 - Effects of Reorganization|Section 51953.

51953.  The charter may provide for the manner in which any of the other cities which has elected to retain its local governmental structure pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 51920) or its governmental independence pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 51939.50), whichever is applicable, may at any time become consolidated and merged into the city-county government following a majority vote of its voters voting thereon.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 101, Sec. 73.)
CA Govt Code § 52000 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52000.

52000.  This chapter may be cited as the Community Energy Authority Act.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52001 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52001.

52001.  It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this part to provide the means by which a county or city can plan and implement a comprehensive energy strategy that will assist in planning energy projects and uses that will encourage energy efficiency and conservation in new and existing construction and will also minimize the impact of future energy price increases on financially disadvantaged low- and moderate-income households as well as adversely affecting the stability of the local economy.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52002 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52002.

52002.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions contained in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52003 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52003.

52003.  “Authority” means a community energy authority created pursuant to this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52004 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52004.

52004.  “City” means any city or city and county.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52005 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52005.

52005.  “County” means any county.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52006 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52006.

52006.  “Governing body” means the city council in the case of a city or the board of supervisors in the case of a county.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52007 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52007.

52007.  “Area of operation” means either of the following:(a) In the case of an authority created by a city, the area within its boundaries. It does not include any area which lies within another city unless the governing body of the other city has consented by resolution or ordinance. It does not include any area which lies within the unincorporated area of any county. (b) In the case of an authority created by a county, all of the county except the area within any city.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52008 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52008.

52008.  “Federal government” means the United States, or any agency or instrumentality of the United States.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52009 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52009.

52009.  “Energy project” means any project within the city’s or county’s boundaries that directly or indirectly involves a substantial use of energy in its operation, except that this part does not apply to any work or project undertaken within the city or county by a privately owned public utility to maintain or extend service to its customers or subscribers.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52010 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52010.

52010.  “Bond” means any bonds, notes, certificates of participation, interim certificates, debentures, or other obligations issued by an authority pursuant to this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52011 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52011.

52011.  If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, this invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52012 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 52012.

52012.  This chapter shall be interpreted liberally to effect its purposes.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52030 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Community Energy Authorities|Section 52030.

52030.  The governing body of any county or city may, by resolution or ordinance, create a community energy authority.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52031 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Community Energy Authorities|Section 52031.

52031.  (a)  The governing bodies of any two or more cities or counties or any combination thereof may by agreement create an area energy authority. Each governing body that is a party to such an agreement shall appoint two persons as commissioners of the authority, and the governing bodies shall jointly appoint one commissioner at large, and, upon appointment of all required commissioners, the area energy authority shall be authorized to exercise all of the powers which a community energy authority is authorized to exercise.(b) Commissioners appointed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall serve at the pleasure of the governing bodies which appointed them.(c) A majority of the commissioners of an area energy authority constitutes a quorum for the purpose of conducting business and exercising its powers and for all other purposes. Action may be taken by the area energy authority upon a vote of a majority of the commissioners.(d) The commissioners shall select a chairperson from their number.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52032 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Community Energy Authorities|Section 52032.

52032.  The area of operation of an authority created pursuant to Section 52031 shall be the combined possible areas of operation of participating cities and counties, as determined by Section 52007.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52033 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Community Energy Authorities|Section 52033.

52033.  As an alternative to Section 52032, two or more governing bodies may jointly exercise any power under this chapter pursuant to a joint powers agreement entered into pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52050 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees|Section 52050.

52050.  The members of the governing body shall, ex officio, be the commissioners of the authority except in the case of an area energy authority, as provided by Section 52031.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52051 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees|Section 52051.

52051.  The powers and functions of an authority are vested in its commissioners.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52052 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees|Section 52052.

52052.  A majority of the commissioners constitutes a quorum for purposes of conducting the business of the authority. The commissioners shall act by majority vote thereof.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52053 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees|Section 52053.

52053.  The authority may adopt rules and regulations not in conflict with law.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees|Section 52054.

52054.  The records of the authority shall be open to public inspection pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 6250) of Division 7 of Title 1).(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1. Superseded on January 1, 2023; see amendment by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Govt Code § 52054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees|Section 52054.

52054.  The records of the authority shall be open to public inspection pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1).(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 192. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Govt Code § 52055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees|Section 52055.

52055.  The commissioners shall provide by resolution for the time and place of holding their regular meetings. Special meetings may be called by the chairperson or by two commissioners, and notice thereof shall be mailed to each commissioner and posted in a public place at least 48 hours before the meeting. All meetings of an authority shall be open and public in accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1).(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52056 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 3 - Officers and Employees|Section 52056.

52056.  The authority may create advisory committees as deemed necessary for any purpose of the authority.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52080 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 4 - Alternative Officers|Section 52080.

52080.  As an alternative to serving as the commissioners of the authority, the governing body of any county or city, at the time of the adoption of a resolution or ordinance pursuant to Section 52030 or at any time thereafter, may appoint other persons as commissioners of the authority. The governing body shall, in this case, specify the number and appointment of commissioners, except that there shall be not less than three commissioners. The governing body shall prescribe the powers and functions delegated to commissioners appointed under this article.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52081 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 4 - Alternative Officers|Section 52081.

52081.  A governing body of a county or city which has appointed commissioners pursuant to this article retains the power of review and approval of all actions of the authority and may, at any time by resolution or ordinance, determine that it shall resume control of the authority, in which event the appointed commissioners shall no longer function as such.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52100 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 5 - Powers and Duties|Section 52100.

52100.  For purposes of the District Reorganization Act of 1965 (Division 1 (commencing with Section 56000) of Title 6), an authority, except as otherwise provided in this part, is a subsidiary district, as defined in Section 56073, to the governing body which created it. An authority has all the powers necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, except as limited by the governing body which created it. The governing body may use any of its powers on behalf of an authority which it created.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 52101 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIES|PART 3 - CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Community Energy Authority|ARTICLE 5 - Powers and Duties|Section 52101.

52101.  An authority may, subject to the approval of the governing body, do all of the following:(a) Sue and be sued.(b) Have a seal and alter it.(c) Have a perpetual succession.(d) Make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)