CHAPTER 4. Cooperation By and With the State [760. - 834.]

Chapter 4 enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 29.

§§ 760–834 · 38 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. County Aid to State §§ 760–762 · 3 sections

   • § 760 (a) If the board of supervisors of any county determines, by a four-fifths vote of the membership of the board, that the acquisition or contribution authorized…
   • § 761 The expense of any such acquisition of real property or interest therein, or of any such contribution, or of both, may be charged to the general fund of the…
   • § 762 The State may receive and use the benefits provided under section 760, and any money contributed by a county under that section shall be paid into a State fund…
2. ARTICLE 2. Cooperative Highway Construction and Improvement §§ 790–798 · 9 sections

   • § 790 The board of supervisors of any county may, by a vote of not less than three-fifths of its membership, petition the department to cooperate, under the…
   • § 791 Such petition shall contain: (a) A description of the highway proposed to be improved or constructed. (b) A statement as to whether the county will supply, at…
   • § 792 Upon the receipt of such petition, if the department determines that public necessity and convenience will be served thereby, it may cooperate with the…
   • § 793 All such surveys, plans, specifications, and estimates of cost shall be subject to the approval of the department. Upon such approval, a copy of the petition…
   • § 794 Upon such approval the department may enter into a written agreement with any petitioner or with the several petitioners for the improvement or construction of…
   • § 795 If the proposed construction or improvement lies wholly within one county, the board of supervisors of the county may designate the county surveyor or any…
   • § 796 When a written agreement has been entered into as provided in section 794, detailed plans and specifications shall be prepared by the engineer or surveyor…
   • § 797 The board shall then proceed to advertise for bids and let the contract for the improvement or construction of such highway after first securing the…
   • § 798 Payment for the work done under this article shall be made in the manner provided by law for the payment of claims against counties. Upon satisfactory evidence…
3. ARTICLE 2.5. Advance Mitigation Program §§ 800–800.9 · 6 sections

   • § 800 (a) The Advance Mitigation Program is hereby created in the department to enhance communications between the department and stakeholders to protect natural…
   • § 800.5 For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Acquire” and “acquisition” mean, with respect to land or a waterway,…
   • § 800.6 (a) The funds in the Advance Mitigation Account created in Section 800.7 shall be used only to do the following: (1) Purchase, or fund the purchase of, credits…
   • § 800.7 The Advance Mitigation Account is hereby created in the State Transportation Fund as a revolving fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code,…
   • § 800.8 The program is intended to improve the efficiency and efficacy of mitigation only and is not intended to supplant the requirements of the California…
   • § 800.9 The department, pursuant to this article and for the purpose of implementing the Advance Mitigation Program, may develop a programmatic mitigation plan…
4. ARTICLE 3. Miscellaneous Provisions § 810 · 1 section

   • § 810 Any county, city or permanent road division, within the limits of which there is a State highway, may do or order to be done on any such highway any paving,…
5. ARTICLE 4. State and Federal Highway Work §§ 820–828 · 14 sections

   • § 820 The State of California assents to the provisions of Title 23 of the United States Code, as amended and supplemented, other acts of Congress relative to…
   • § 820.1 (a) The State of California consents to the jurisdiction of the federal courts with regard to the compliance, discharge, or enforcement of the responsibilities…
   • § 820.5 The department may enter into agreements with authorized officials of the United States for the performance of street or highway construction, improvement, or…
   • § 821 The department, on behalf of the State, shall submit to the Secretary of Agriculture, or other properly authorized officer of the United States, such project…
   • § 822 The department is authorized to do any and all acts and things with reference to any military or public street or highway in, or to be constructed in, this…
   • § 822.5 Agreements are authorized between the department and any county, or counties, or city, or cities, providing for the acquisition of property for, the…
   • § 823 In addition to the purposes for which the moneys in, and to be received in, the State Highway Account have been appropriated, all of the moneys, or so much…
   • § 823.5 The department may maintain any street or highway which is not a part of the state highway system whenever all of the following facts exist: (a) The department…
   • § 824 Expenditures made from the State Highway Account, to the extent to which the United States is obligated by a project agreement to reimburse the state, shall be…
   • § 825 The total of the funds available from the Federal Government and the State for construction or improvement of state highways by the State shall be apportioned…
   • § 826 All moneys received from the Government of the United States as reimbursement for street or highway construction projects shall be deposited in the State…
   • § 826.5 The department, the State Controller, and the State Treasurer are hereby authorized to enter into such agreements, execute such documents, establish and manage…
   • § 827 The department may insert in the specifications for any contract for any project as to which a project agreement has been executed by and between the State and…
   • § 828 The provisions of this article, as added by the Legislature at its 1955 Regular Session, are not to be considered a change in existing law, but merely a…
6. ARTICLE 5. Allowances to Water Districts for Severance Aid §§ 830–834 · 5 sections

   • § 830 For purposes of this article, the term “public water district” means any special district, as defined in subdivision (m) of Section 54775 of the Government…
   • § 831 Whenever real property within a public water district is acquired for state highway purposes on or after the effective date of this section, the director shall…
   • § 832 On or before April 20th of each year, the director shall determine and certify to the State Controller the amount of severance aid computed and to be allowed…
   • § 833 (a) No money shall be allocated to any water district for any fiscal year pursuant to this article, unless the Legislature approves such allocation for that…
   • § 834 No allowance of severance aid shall be made as provided in Section 831 unless the total assessed value of taxable real property within the water district is…