SECTIONS 105020-105023 - California Statutes

PUBLIC UTILITIES CODE

SECTION 105020-105023

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 County Board of Supervisors, each of
whom shall also serve on the Board of Directors of the Sonoma County
Transportation Authority, appointed by the Sonoma County Board of
Supervisors.
(b) Two members of the Marin County Board of Supervisors,
appointed by the Marin County Board of Supervisors.
(c) Three members, each of whom shall be a mayor or council member
of a city or town within the County of Sonoma, appointed by the
Sonoma County Mayors and Council Members Association or its
successor, provided the following conditions are met:
(1) At least two members are also city representatives for the
Sonoma County Transportation Authority.
(2) All of the members are from cities on the rail line in Sonoma
County.
(3) No city has more than one member.
(d) The member of the City Council of the City of Novato who also
serves on the Marin County Congestion Management Agency, appointed by
the Marin County Congestion Management Agency or its successor.
(e) The member of the City Council of the City of San Rafael who
also serves on the Marin County Congestion Management Agency,
appointed by the Marin County Congestion Management Agency or its
successor.
(f) One member, who shall be a mayor or council member of a city
or town within the County of Marin and a member of the Marin County
Congestion Management Agency, appointed by the Marin County Council
of Mayors and Council Members or its successor.
(g) Two members of the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and
Transportation District, neither of whom shall be a member of the
Marin or Sonoma County Boards of Supervisors, appointed by the Golden
Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District or its successor.

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shall be filled by the body that originally made the appointment to
the office in which the vacancy exists.

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 calendar month. Each member shall
be allowed necessary traveling and personal expenses incurred in the
performance of his or her duties as may be authorized by the board.

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 of directors, which shall include an
affirmative vote of at least three directors from each county within
the district appointed pursuant to subdivisions (a) to (f),
inclusive, of Section 105020, the board may restructure the
membership of the board to provide representation of the new
territory on the board.