SECTIONS 14074-14074.8 - California Statutes

GOVERNMENT CODE

SECTION 14074-14074.8

14074. As used in this article, the following terms have the
following meanings:
(a) "Board" means the governing board of the San Joaquin Corridor
Joint Powers Agency established pursuant to Section 14074.2.
(b) "San Joaquin Corridor" or "corridor" means the Los
Angeles-Bakersfield-Fresno-Stockton-Sacramento-Oakland rail corridor.

14074.2. (a) The San Joaquin Corridor Joint Powers Agency may be
established by agreement of the represented agencies for the purpose
of assuming responsibility for intercity passenger rail services in
the San Joaquin Corridor.
(b) The board shall be composed of the following 19 members:
(1) One member from the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Board, if
that board is in existence.
(2) One member from the County of Sacramento, appointed by the
board of supervisors of that county.
(3) One member from the County of Los Angeles, appointed by the
board of supervisors of that county.
(4) Two members each from the Counties of Fresno, Kern, Kings,
Madera, Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Tulare, appointed by the
board of supervisors of the respective county. Each county shall
appoint one member who is an elected official and one who is a
private citizen.

14074.6. This article shall be applicable only if the entities that
would be represented on the board enter into a joint exercise of
powers agreement to form the agency, and elect to become a party to
an interagency transfer agreement pursuant to Article 5 (commencing
with Section 14070).

14074.8. The Steering Committee of the Caltrans Rail Task Force may
confer with the secretary to coordinate intercity passenger rail
service for the San Joaquin Corridor, including assisting in the
development of an appropriate management structure for the San
Joaquin Corridor as an element of a coordinated statewide intercity
rail system.