ARTICLE 3. Powers

Article 3 enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.

§§ 6070–6087 · 28 sections

§ 6070 Except as otherwise provided in Section 660, the board may pass all necessary ordinances for the regulation of the district, including, but not limited to,…
§ 6070.2 Before any ordinance may be adopted, the violation of which shall be a misdemeanor, a notice shall be published once in a newspaper of general circulation…
§ 6070.4 Every person who violates any of the provisions of a district ordinance adopted pursuant to Sections 6070 and 6070.2 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
§ 6070.6 The district’s manager, harbormaster or wharfinger, or any duly authorized representative of one of these persons, shall have the power to issue citations for…
§ 6071 It may employ engineers, attorneys and any other officers and employees necessary in the work of the district. It shall appoint a treasurer, who shall hold…
§ 6072 It may sue and be sued in the name of the district in all courts and tribunals of competent jurisdiction.
§ 6073 It may adopt a seal.
§ 6074 It may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise, lease or otherwise acquire, hold and enjoy and lease and dispose of real and personal property of every kind,…
§ 6075 Notwithstanding Section 6012: (a) A harbor district may acquire, construct, own, operate, control, or develop any and all harbor works or facilities within the…
§ 6076 It may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any property necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers.
§ 6077 It may borrow money and incur indebtedness and issue bonds or other evidence of indebtedness. All bond elections called by the board shall be conducted and…
§ 6077.1 Whenever the improvement and development work for which any issue of bonds has been voted has been constructed and the proceeds of the bonds sold have not been…
§ 6077.2 It may provide for, and supervise pilots and the pilotage of sea-going vessels within the harbor and it may regulate and control the anchoring, mooring,…
§ 6077.3 It may perform the functions of warehousemen, stevedores, lighterers, reconditioners, shippers and reshippers of properties of all kinds.
§ 6077.4 It may manage the business of the district and promote the maritime and commercial interest by proper advertisement of its advantages and by the solicitation…
§ 6077.5 A harbor district may acquire, purchase, takeover, construct, maintain, operate, develop, and regulate grain elevators, bunkering facilities, belt or other…
§ 6077.5.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the Oxnard Harbor District may acquire, purchase, take over, construct, maintain, operate, develop, and…
§ 6077.6 A harbor district may by resolution order that all or any of the funds under its control and not necessary for current operating expenses be invested in…
§ 6078 The board may do all other acts necessary and convenient for the full exercise of its powers.
§ 6079 The board shall by ordinance fix the rate of wharfage charges and other charges which are appropriate for the use of any of the facilities owned and…
§ 6081 By resolution, the board may provide for the creation and accumulation of a fund for capital outlays.
§ 6082 At any time after the creation of the fund, the board may transfer to the capital outlay fund any unencumbered surplus funds raised for any purpose whatever,…
§ 6083 The capital outlay fund shall remain inviolate for the making of any capital outlays and the money shall not be disbursed from the fund except for such a…
§ 6084 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the board may borrow money by issuance of promissory notes, or execute conditional sales contracts to…
§ 6084.2 (a) A district may issue limited obligation notes after the adoption, by a four-fifths vote of all the commissioners of the board, of a resolution reciting…
§ 6085 Notwithstanding any other provision in this part, the Crescent City Harbor District may borrow money and incur indebtedness under Section 6077 or under Section…
§ 6086 Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the Port San Luis Harbor District may operate, itself only and not pursuant to a lease agreement with a third…
§ 6087 (a) (1) Notwithstanding the borrowing limit set forth in Section 6084, the Oxnard Harbor District may borrow money by issuance of promissory notes, or execute…