Section 185502.
185502. (a) When the authority requires a publicly owned utility to relocate within a high-speed rail property any utility facility lawfully maintained in that property that was not used for high-speed rail purposes at the time the utility facility was originally installed, the authority shall pay the cost of the relocation. (b) When the authority requires a […]
Section 185034.
185034. The authority may do any of the following: (1) Conduct engineering and other studies related to the selection and acquisition of rights-of-way and the selection of a franchisee, including, but not limited to, environmental impact studies, socioeconomic impact studies, and financial feasibility studies. (2) Evaluate alternative high-speed rail technologies, systems and operators, and select an appropriate […]
Section 185503.
185503. If the authority requires the relocation within the right-of-way of any utility facility more than once within a period of 10 years, the authority shall pay the cost of the second relocation and any subsequent relocation within the 10-year period. (Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 35, Sec. 7. (SB 85) Effective June 27, 2013.)
Section 185034.5.
185034.5. For purposes of Article 3 (commencing with Section 87300) of Chapter 7 of Title 9 of the Government Code, each individual who is selected by the authority to serve in a peer review capacity to the authority shall be deemed to be a designated employee of the authority, and the authority shall be deemed […]
Section 185035.
185035. (a) The authority shall establish an independent peer review group for the purpose of reviewing the planning, engineering, financing, and other elements of the authority’s plans and issuing an analysis of appropriateness and accuracy of the authority’s assumptions and an analysis of the viability of the authority’s financing plan, including the funding plan for each […]
Section 185000.
185000. This division shall be known, and may be cited, as the California High-Speed Rail Act. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 796, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)
Section 181004.
181004. Activities authorized under Section 181003 shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (a) Reduction of energy consumption. (b) Coordination and implemention of energy efficiency projects. (c) Increasing efficiency of water use. (d) Utilizing carbon sequestration opportunities. (e) Administration of grants to local entities. (f) Alternative transportation options. (g) Measuring and quantifying ongoing greenhouse gas reductions. (Added by Stats. 2009, […]
Section 185010.
185010. The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) California, over the past decades, has built an extensive network of freeways and airports to meet the state’s growing transportation needs. (b) These facilities are not adequate to meet the mobility needs of the current population. (c) The population of the state and the travel demands […]
Section 181005.
181005. The authority shall adopt rules for its proceedings consistent with the laws of the state. (Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 375, Sec. 1. (AB 881) Effective January 1, 2010.)
Section 185012.
185012. As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Authority” means the High-Speed Rail Authority. (b) “Department” means the Department of Transportation. (c) “High-speed rail” means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour […]