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PART 11.5. CLEAN AIR AND TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1990 [99600. - 99696.]

Part 11.5 added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 116, a bond act.

§§ 99600–99696 · 78 sections

  1. CHAPTER 1. General Provisions §§ 99600–99605 · 6 sections
    • § 99600 This part shall be known as the Clean Air and Transportation Improvement Act of 1990.
    • § 99601 The people of California find and declare all of the following: (a) Rail transportation results in cleaner air, less energy use, more transportation…
    • § 99602 For purposes of this part, the following terms have the following meanings, unless expressly stated otherwise: (a) “CalTrain” means the commuter rail service…
    • § 99603 (a) The department shall establish an advisory committee to assist the department in developing specifications for standard state-of-the-art California…
    • § 99604 If bonds sufficient to fund the total aggregate of the amounts specified in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 99620) cannot be sold pursuant to Chapter 6…
    • § 99605 Except as otherwise provided in this part, the Legislature may amend this part, by statute passed in each house of the Legislature by rollcall vote entered in…
  2. CHAPTER 2. The Clean Air and Transportation Improvement Fund §§ 99610–99614 · 5 sections
    • § 99610 The Clean Air and Transportation Improvement Fund is hereby created.
    • § 99611 It is the intent of the people of California, in enacting this part, that bond funds shall not be used to displace existing sources of funds for rail and other…
    • § 99612 Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all money deposited in the fund is hereby continuously appropriated to the commission, without regard to…
    • § 99613 (a) The commission shall allocate money from the fund in accordance with the allocations specified in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 99620) to the…
    • § 99614 (a) Notwithstanding Section 16312 of the Government Code and Section 99694.5 of this part, the interest on any loans made from the Pooled Money Investment…
  3. CHAPTER 3. Grants §§ 99620–99655 · 35 sections
    • § 99620 This chapter sets forth the purposes and the amounts for which allocations shall be made from the fund. Money from the fund shall be awarded as grants by the…
    • § 99622 Two hundred thirty million dollars ($230,000,000) shall be allocated to the department for all of the following: (a) Improvements to the Los Angeles-Fresno-San…
    • § 99623 (a) Eightyone million dollars ($81,000,000) shall be allocated to the department for intercity and commuter rail projects along the Los Angeles-Santa Barbara…
    • § 99624 (a) Eighty million dollars ($80,000,000) to the department for grade separations along the Alameda-San Pedro branch rail line connecting the Los Angeles and…
    • § 99625 (a) Six million dollars ($6,000,000) shall be allocated to the department for the improvement of rail service, including rail freight service and…
    • § 99626 (a) Four million dollars ($4,000,000) shall be allocated to the department for the improvement of rail service, including rail freight service and…
    • § 99627 (a) If the Legislature establishes a railroad transportation authority which includes, or which is subsequently expanded to include, within its jurisdiction,…
    • § 99628 (a) Seventythree million dollars ($73,000,000) for allocation by the commission on a per capita basis to the Counties of Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras,…
    • § 99629 Two hundred two million dollars ($202,000,000) shall be allocated to the Los Angeles-San Diego Rail Corridor Agency for intercity and commuter rail projects…
    • § 99630 Two hundred twentynine million dollars ($229,000,000) shall be allocated to the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission, for expenditure on rail projects…
    • § 99631 (a) Seventynine million dollars ($79,000,000) shall be allocated to the joint powers agency required to be established pursuant to Section 130255, for the San…
    • § 99632 (a) Ninetyeight million dollars ($98,000,000) shall be allocated to the joint powers agency required to be established pursuant to Section 130255, for the San…
    • § 99633 Sixty-one million dollars ($61,000,000) shall be allocated to the Alameda County Transportation Commission for expenditure on rail projects of the San…
    • § 99634 Thirtyseven million dollars ($37,000,000) shall be allocated to the Contra Costa Transportation Authority for expenditure on rail projects of the San Francisco…
    • § 99635 Thirtyfive million dollars ($35,000,000) shall be allocated to the Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco, for expenditure for…
    • § 99636 One hundred seventythree million dollars ($173,000,000) shall be allocated to the Peninsula Corridor Study Joint Powers Board for CalTrain capital improvements…
    • § 99637 Ten million dollars ($10,000,000) shall be allocated to the San Mateo County Transit District for expenditure for extensions of the San Francisco Bay Area…
    • § 99638 Seventeen million dollars ($17,000,000) shall be allocated to the Monterey County Transportation Commission for the following: (a) Extension of CalTrain…
    • § 99639 (a) Twentyeight million dollars ($28,000,000) shall be allocated to a joint powers agency responsible for expenditure for a rail project along the Santa Rosa…
    • § 99640 Eleven million dollars ($11,000,000) shall be allocated to the Santa Cruz County Transportation Commission for the following: (a) Intercity passenger rail…
    • § 99641 Fortyseven million dollars ($47,000,000) shall be allocated to the Santa Clara County Transit District, for expenditure for rail projects within Santa Clara…
    • § 99642 Seventyseven million dollars ($77,000,000) shall be allocated on a per capita basis to the San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board and the North San…
    • § 99643 One hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be allocated to the Sacramento Regional Transit District for rail transit projects.
    • § 99644 Fourteen million dollars ($14,000,000) shall be allocated to the San Joaquin Council of Governments for expenditure for rail projects along the…
    • § 99645 One hundred twentyfive million dollars ($125,000,000) shall be allocated to the City of Irvine for construction of a guideway demonstration project.
    • § 99646 Ten million dollars ($10,000,000) shall be allocated to the City of Vallejo for expenditure on water-borne ferry vessels and terminal improvements.
    • § 99647 Seven million dollars ($7,000,000) shall be allocated to the City of South Lake Tahoe for expenditure on acquisition of rights-ofway, construction of an…
    • § 99648 Five million dollars ($5,000,000) to the Department of Parks and Recreation for construction of the California State Museum of Railroad Technology. These funds…
    • § 99649 (a) One hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be allocated by the commission to fund a competitive program for the acquisition of both commuter and…
    • § 99650 (a) Twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) shall be allocated to fund a program of competitive grants to local agencies for capital outlay for bicycle…
    • § 99651 Twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) shall be allocated to fund a program of competitive grants to local agencies for the construction, improvement,…
    • § 99652 Not more than ten million dollars ($10,000,000) may be allocated for the administration of this part by the commission to pay its expenses and the expenses of…
    • § 99653 In any case in which funds are granted or allocated for expenditure within specified counties or regions in or along a rail corridor, the grantee agency,…
    • § 99654 Any agency or combination of agencies which is the successor to an agency having any rights, powers, duties, or obligations under this part, including…
    • § 99655 As of June 30, 2007, fourteen million five hundred sixty-three thousand dollars ($14,563,000) allocated for the improvement of the Los Angeles-Fresno-San…
  4. CHAPTER 4. Applications for Grants §§ 99660–99669 · 10 sections
    • § 99660 (a) The commission shall adopt guidelines, as necessary, to require that grants for transit projects be expended for projects which are essential to the…
    • § 99661 The department, the Department of Parks and Recreation, or a local agency responsible for a project which is eligible for a grant pursuant to Chapter 3…
    • § 99662 Two or more applicant agencies may join in applying for a grant for a project in which each of the agencies will participate.
    • § 99663 (a) In accordance with regulations and guidelines of the commission, each application shall be accompanied by a plan describing how the grant funds will be…
    • § 99664 (a) The commission, with the assistance of the department, shall commence its review of an application for a grant within 30 days of receipt of the…
    • § 99665 (a) To be eligible for a grant for a rail transit project pursuant to Section 99630, subdivision (b), (c), or (d) of Section 99631, subdivision (b) or (c) of…
    • § 99666 The eligibility of an applicant agency for a grant pursuant to a section of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 99620) does not make it ineligible to apply for…
    • § 99667 (a) An application for a grant for a commuter rail or rail transit project within the area of jurisdiction of a transportation planning agency, as defined in…
    • § 99668 Each application for a grant to fund a segment of a commuter rail project shall demonstrate that the project is coordinated with all other planned and existing…
    • § 99669 An application for rail transit extension shall include a plan for integrating bus service with the rail line and for avoiding duplicative and competing bus…
  5. CHAPTER 5. Conditions §§ 99680–99686 · 8 sections
    • § 99680 Funds allocated pursuant to this part shall not be used for any of the following: (a) A rail project connecting San Bernardino County and the State of Nevada.…
    • § 99681 Funds shall not be allocated for a project requiring service over the right-of-way of a railroad corporation unless a course of improvements and operation is…
    • § 99682 All passenger rail and water borne ferry equipment and facilities acquired or constructed pursuant to this part and intended for public use shall be accessible…
    • § 99683 All passenger vehicles and vessels acquired pursuant to this part shall provide reasonable access to bicycles. All stations acquired or constructed pursuant to…
    • § 99684 (a) All funds allocated to an agency pursuant to this part shall be programmed, encumbered, obligated, or spent prior to July 1, 2000, unless economically…
    • § 99684.5 (a) Funds allocated pursuant to this part that are not expended or encumbered by July 1, 2020, are hereby reallocated pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section…
    • § 99685 If, within one year after the commission has denied any grant specified in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 99620), the Legislature does not require the…
    • § 99686 Every expenditure made pursuant to this part shall be made in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section…
  6. CHAPTER 6. Bonds §§ 99690–99696 · 14 sections
    • § 99690 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Clean Air and Transportation Improvement Bond Act of 1990.
    • § 99690.5 Bonds in the total amount of one billion nine hundred ninety million dollars ($1,990,000,000), exclusive of refunding bonds, or so much thereof as is…
    • § 99691 The proceeds of bonds and notes issued and sold pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the Clean Air and Transportation Improvement Fund created by…
    • § 99691.5 The bonds authorized by this chapter shall be prepared, executed, issued, sold, paid, and redeemed as provided in the State General Obligation Bond Law…
    • § 99692 (a) Solely for the purpose of authorizing the issuance and sale, pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law, of the bonds authorized by this chapter,…
    • § 99692.5 The committee shall determine whether or not it is necessary or desirable to issue bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter in order to carry out this part,…
    • § 99693 There shall be collected annually in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the…
    • § 99693.5 Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund, for the purposes of this part, an amount that will…
    • § 99694 For the purposes of carrying out this part, the Director of Finance may authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed…
    • § 99694.2 Notwithstanding any other provision of this bond act, or of the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of…
    • § 99694.5 The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board to make a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account in the General Fund, in accordance with Section…
    • § 99695 All money derived from premium and accrued interest on bonds sold shall be reserved and shall be available for transfer to the General Fund as a credit to…
    • § 99695.5 Any bonds issued or sold pursuant to this chapter may be refunded by the issuance of refunding bonds in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section…
    • § 99696 The people of California hereby find and declare that, inasmuch as the proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by this part are not “proceeds of taxes” as…