67535. The authority shall terminate no later than December 31, 1981. The authority may terminate itself prior to that date if the following conditions are satisfied: (a) The authority has completed its design work and transmitted to the department the final plans and specifications for the construction of the regional transit terminal. (b) The department accepts the […]
67536. The authority may sue and be sued in all courts of competent jurisdiction, except that the State of California does not consent to any suit filed against the authority in any federal court of the United States; provided, that the authority may, as a plaintiff, institute or, as an intervenor, intervene in any suit […]
67537. (a) The authority shall investigate and evaluate various reasonable alternatives for the development of the regional transit terminal and, after public hearing, shall adopt one alternative for implementation. The authority shall consult with the department during the design phase regarding design criteria and construction procedures. Final plans and specifications shall be submitted to the department […]
67538. (a) The authority itself may develop, or may contract for the development of, plans and specifications for the regional transit terminal. (b) The department shall construct and operate the regional transit terminal or it may contract for such construction and operation. (c) The regional transit terminal shall be so designed and constructed as to facilitate the transfer […]
67539. (a) The authority and the department shall have the power to apply for and accept grants and loans from any department or agency of the United States of America to be used for the development of the regional transit terminal, or of any facilities ancillary thereto, and to enter into any agreement with such department […]
67540. The department may construct or may assist other public districts or agencies or carriers operating under a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the Public Utilities Commission in the construction of such connections as may be necessary or desirable to facilitate the transfer of passengers between different carriers or modes of transit, […]
67541. The authority may exercise the right of eminent domain for the condemnation of real or personal property or any right or interest therein for its use within the City and County of San Francisco, including the power to acquire real property in fee simple or any lesser estate or interest or for rights-of-way or […]
67542. The authority shall not commence any eminent domain proceedings unless the board first adopts by unanimous vote a resolution that meets the requirements of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1245.210) of Chapter 4 of Title 7 of the Code of Civil Procedure. (Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1240.)
67543. The authority may adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary to enable it to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed upon it by this chapter. The authority may by resolution make, amend and repeal rules and regulations governing the use, operation, and maintenance of the regional transit terminal […]
67544. The authority shall have power to deposit any moneys of the authority, in accordance with the provisions of the general laws of the State of California governing the deposit of public moneys of counties, in such bank or banks in the State of California as may be authorized to receive deposits of public funds, […]
67545. The authority shall not have power to levy taxes for any purpose whatsoever. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1373.)
67546. All property of the authority, and all income, rates, fees, rentals, and other charges received or collected by the authority shall be free and exempt from all taxes by the State of California or by any political subdivision or subordinate taxing authority thereof. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1373.)
67547. The authority may adopt such rules and regulations governing the employment of any and all employees necessary to carry out its powers, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the establishment of a retirement system. If the authority determines that it is in the authority’s interest to do so, the authority may enter […]