93307. (a) The Central California Railroad Authority is hereby created, having a service area comprised of the Counties of Kern, Kings, Tulare, Fresno, and Merced, to provide rail freight service within those counties. (b) The Counties of Madera, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin may elect to join the authority and, if that election is made, the service area […]
93308. (a) The authority shall be governed by a board of directors, composed as follows: (1) One member appointed by the Kern Council of Governments. (2) One member appointed by the Kings County Association of Governments. (3) One member appointed by the Tulare County Association of Governments. (4) One member appointed by the Fresno Council of Governments. (5) One member appointed […]
93309. (a) The authority shall do all of the following: (1) Adopt an annual budget. (2) Adopt an administrative code, by ordinance, which prescribes the powers and duties of the authority officers, the method of appointment of the authority employees, and methods, procedures, and systems of operation and management of the authority. (3) Cause a postaudit of the financial […]
93310. The authority shall conduct its first meeting no later than 120 days after abandonment or discontinuance of service on any railroad line specified in Section 93301, provided the member regional transportation agencies or councils of governments have formed a joint exercise of powers agreement to implement and manage the authority. (Added by Stats. 2011, […]
93311. The regional transportation planning agencies or councils of governments for the Counties of Fresno, Merced, Kern, Kings, and Tulare, and any regional transportation planning agencies of other counties that may elect to join the authority, may operate freight rail service within the area of jurisdiction of the authority. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 234, […]
