California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 4171

FAC § 4171 Effective Jan 1, 2012Div. 3 · Part 3 · Ch. 6 · Art. 3.8

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 50th District Agricultural Association, with the consent of the secretary, may enter into a joint powers agreement pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code for the purpose of creating a joint powers agency to operate, maintain, and improve the facilities and functions of the 50th District Agricultural Association. This joint powers agency’s duties shall include planning, designing, and constructing real property improvements, including new construction, alteration, extension, betterment, and repair, and purchasing fixed and movable equipment related to the facilities and functions of the 50th District Agricultural Association.

(b)The joint powers agency may accept the donation of, acquire, own, sell, or lease real property, and may pledge its property or revenue for the sale of bonds to construct, equip, and furnish the facilities, parking facilities, and any betterments, improvements, and facilities related thereto.

(c)The joint powers agency may make and enter into contracts and employ agents and employees. The joint powers agency may manage, maintain, and operate the facilities, or may enter into management contracts for the operation of the facilities. The planning, designing, and constructing of these improvements, and the agency’s other duties, as specified in this section, shall be undertaken in accordance only with those restrictions applicable to the joint powers agency.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 97, Sec. 3. (AB 222) Effective January 1, 2012.