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 […]
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 […]
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.)
Section 52102.
52102. Within its area of operation, an authority may do all of the following: (a) Exercise all powers and authority related to energy projects designated by the governing body and deemed to be necessary and appropriate to carry out the responsibilities of the authority, including, but not limited to, assistance in planning energy projects and uses […]
Section 52103.
52103. An authority may, subject to approval by the governing body, contract for the furnishing by any person, business, public utility, or agency, public or private, including community-based organizations, of services. (Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
Section 52104.
52104. To the extent feasible, an authority shall utilize the employees and services of the county or city for its operations. If the governing body determines that it is not feasible for the authority to utilize its employees or services, the governing body may authorize the authority to employ its own staff and to contract […]
Section 52105.
52105. An authority shall apply for and obtain any permits, licenses, certificates, or approvals that may be necessary for an authority owned and operated energy project, and may construct, maintain, and operate energy projects in accordance with these licenses, permits, certificates, or approvals. (Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
Section 52000.
52000. This chapter may be cited as the Community Energy Authority Act. (Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1550, Sec. 1.)
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.)
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 […]