CHAPTER 3. Government of District [105020. - 105052.]
Chapter 3 added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 341, Sec. 4.
§§ 105020–105052 · 17 sections
ARTICLE 1. Board of Directors §§ 105020–105023 · 4 sections
- § 105020 The government of the district shall be vested in a board of directors, which shall consist of 12 members, appointed as follows: (a) Two members of the Sonoma…
- § 105021 (a) The 12 members of the board shall serve staggered, four-year terms. (b) Within 60 days of its occurrence, any vacancy on the board shall be filled by the…
- § 105022 The board may fix the amount of compensation to be paid to each member of the board. The compensation shall not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in any one…
- § 105023 In the event that new territory is annexed to the district pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 105280), and upon the affirmative vote of a majority…
ARTICLE 2. Powers and Duties of Board of Directors §§ 105030–105033 · 4 sections
- § 105030 The board is the legislative body of the district and, consistent with the provisions of this part, shall determine all district policy.
- § 105031 The board shall select one of its members as chairperson, and another of its members as vice chairperson, who shall serve in the absence of the chairperson.
- § 105032 It shall be the duty of the board and it shall have the power to: (a) Own, operate, manage, and maintain a passenger and freight rail system within the…
- § 105033 (a) The board is authorized to establish the position of chief of police. The chief of police shall be a duly sworn peace officer who shall be appointed by the…
ARTICLE 3. Meetings and Legislation §§ 105040–105045 · 6 sections
- § 105040 All meetings of the board shall be conducted in the manner prescribed by the Ralph M. Brown Act (Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of…
- § 105041 A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of its business.
- § 105042 The affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the board shall be necessary and, except as otherwise provided in this act, shall be sufficient to carry…
- § 105043 The board shall establish rules for its proceedings and determine the place and time for its meetings.
- § 105044 The acts of the board shall be expressed by motion, resolution, or ordinance.
- § 105045 (a) If the district or a qualified voter initiative proposes a measure pursuant to Section 105115, the board of supervisors of the Counties of Sonoma and Marin…
ARTICLE 4. Other Officers §§ 105050–105052 · 3 sections
- § 105050 The board shall appoint a general manager for the district. The board may appoint a secretary, a chief engineer, a legal counsel, a controller, an auditor, a…
- § 105051 The Counties of Marin and Sonoma, the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District, or any other public agency may render assistance to the district…
- § 105052 The powers and duties of the general manager are: (a) To head the administrative branch of the district and to be responsible to the board for the proper…