Common use of Approved Powers Clause in Contracts

Approved Powers. The powers of NVTA specifically include but are not limited to the following: (a) To xxx and be sued in its own name; (b) To incur debts, liabilities and obligations; (c) To employ agents, employees and to contract with third parties for goods and services, including but not limited to the services of engineers, planners, attorneys, accountants, fiscal agents (including auditors, controllers, and treasurers), and providers of transit services; (d) To acquire, improve, hold, lease and dispose of real and personal property of all types; (e) To undertake the acquisition of real property through the exercise of eminent domain in furtherance of transportation and transit related projects in accordance with State and Federal laws; (f) To enact an ordinance for the purpose of adopting the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act procedures and establishing an alternative method of procuring small construction contracts pursuant to California Public Contracts Code sections 22000, et seq, as amended from time to time. (g) To make and enter into any contracts with any of the Member Jurisdictions for goods, services, equipment, or real property; (h) To assume contracts made by any Member Jurisdiction or made pursuant to joint powers agreement between any of the Member Jurisdictions; (i) To apply for and accept grants, advances and contributions; (j) To make plans and conduct studies; (k) To coordinate efforts with local, regional, state and federal agencies having jurisdiction over matters pertaining to transportation (including roads) and transit; (l) To engage in all activities necessary for NVTA to act as the Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Authority for Napa County; (m) To operate, directly or by contract with any person or entity including any Member Jurisdiction, any transit and paratransit services within Napa County in whole or in part and, if so, to submit any corresponding claims for funds or reimbursement under the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Section 29530 et seq. of the Government Code, as such may be amended from time to time; (n) To act as the overall program manager within Napa County for the purpose of receiving and reallocating the county’s proportionate share of vehicle registration fees collected by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) under AB 434 (Chapter 807, Statutes of 1991, set forth in Health and Safety Code section 44241 et seq.); (o) To act as, exercise the powers conferred upon, and fulfill the responsibilities of the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency (CTSA) for Napa County as that term is defined in Public Utilities Code section 99204.5 as amended from time to time, if and when appointed as CTSA by the MTC, such appointment being deemed to supersede the appointment of the County of Napa as CTSA; (p) To invest any funds in the treasury of NVTA that are not required for the immediate necessities of NVTA in such manner as the NVTA Board deems advisable, in the same manner and upon the same conditions as local agencies pursuant to Section 53601, except where otherwise restricted for particular funds by conditions imposed by the person or agency which is the source of those funds; (q) To apply for, expend and allocate all funds related to Transportation Development Act Article Three purposes, as set forth in Public Utilities Code section 99234, et seq., as amended from time to time. (r) To act as a countywide advisory deliberative body on issues of land-use, demographics, economic development, community development, and environmental issues. Any such deliberations may result in advisory recommendations only, and such recommendations shall not be binding on any Member Jurisdiction.

Approved Powers. The powers of NVTA specifically include but are not limited to the following: (a) To xxx and be sued in its own name; (b) To incur debts, liabilities and obligations; (c) To employ agents, employees and to contract with third parties for goods and services, including but not limited to the services of engineers, planners, attorneys, accountants, fiscal agents (including auditors, controllers, and treasurers), and providers of transit services; (d) To acquire, improve, hold, lease and dispose of real and personal property of all types; (e) To undertake the acquisition of real property through the exercise of eminent domain in furtherance of transportation and transit related projects in accordance with State and Federal laws; (f) To enact an ordinance for the purpose of adopting the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act procedures and establishing an alternative method of procuring small construction contracts pursuant to California Public Contracts Code sections 22000, et seq, as amended from time to time. (g) To make and enter into any contracts with any of the Member Jurisdictions for goods, services, equipment, or real property; (h) To assume contracts made by any Member Jurisdiction or made pursuant to joint powers agreement between any of the Member Jurisdictions; (i) To apply for and accept grants, donations, advances and contributions; (j) To make plans and conduct studies; (k) To coordinate efforts with local, regional, state and federal agencies having jurisdiction over matters pertaining to transportation (including roads) and transit; (l) To engage in all activities necessary for NVTA to act as the Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Authority for Napa County; (m) To operate, directly or by contract with any person or entity including any Member Jurisdiction, any transit and paratransit services within Napa County in whole or in part and, if so, to submit any corresponding claims for funds or reimbursement under the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Section 29530 et seq. of the Government Code, as such may be amended from time to time; (n) To act as the overall program manager within Napa County for the purpose of receiving and reallocating the county’s proportionate share of vehicle registration fees collected by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) under AB 434 (Chapter 807, Statutes of 1991, set forth in Health and Safety Code section 44241 et seq.); (o) To act as, exercise the powers conferred upon, and fulfill the responsibilities of the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency (CTSA) for Napa County as that term is defined in Public Utilities Code section 99204.5 as amended from time to time, if and when appointed as CTSA by the MTC, such appointment being deemed to supersede the appointment of the County of Napa as CTSA; (p) To invest any funds in the treasury of NVTA that are not required for the immediate necessities of NVTA in such manner as the NVTA Board deems advisable, in the same manner and upon the same conditions as local agencies pursuant to Section 53601, except where otherwise restricted for particular funds by conditions imposed by the person or agency which is the source of those funds; (q) To apply for, expend and allocate all funds related to Transportation Development Act Article Three purposes, as set forth in Public Utilities Code section 99234, et seq., as amended from time to time. (r) To act as a countywide advisory deliberative body on issues of land-use, demographics, economic development, community development, and environmental issues. Any such deliberations may result in advisory recommendations only, and such recommendations shall not be binding on any Member Jurisdiction.

Approved Powers. The powers of NVTA NCTPA specifically include but are not limited to the following: (a) To xxx and be sued in its own name; (b) To incur debts, liabilities and obligations; (c) To employ agents, employees and to contract with third parties for goods and services, including but not limited to the services of engineers, planners, attorneys, accountants, fiscal agents (including auditors, controllers, and treasurers), and providers of transit services; (d) To acquire, improve, hold, lease and dispose of real and personal property of all types; (e) To undertake the acquisition of real property through the exercise of eminent domain in furtherance of transportation and transit related projects in accordance with State and Federal laws; (f) To enact an ordinance for the purpose of adopting the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act procedures and establishing an alternative method of procuring small construction contracts pursuant to California Public Contracts Code sections 22000, et seq, as amended from time to time. (g) To make and enter into any contracts with any of the Member Jurisdictions for goods, services, equipment, or real property; (h) To assume contracts made by any Member Jurisdiction or made pursuant to joint powers agreement between any of the Member Jurisdictions; (i) To apply for and accept grants, advances and contributions; (j) To make plans and conduct studies; (k) To coordinate efforts with local, regional, state and federal agencies having jurisdiction over matters pertaining to transportation (including roads) and transit; (l) To engage in all activities necessary for NVTA NCTPA to act as the Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Authority for Napa County; (m) To operate, directly or by contract with any person or entity including any Member Jurisdiction, any transit and paratransit services within Napa County in whole or in part and, if so, to submit any corresponding claims for funds or reimbursement under the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Section 29530 et seq. of the Government Code, as such may be amended from time to time; (n) To act as the overall program manager within Napa County for the purpose of receiving and reallocating the county’s proportionate share of vehicle registration fees collected by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) under AB 434 (Chapter 807, Statutes of 1991, set forth in Health and Safety Code section 44241 et seq.); (o) To act as, exercise the powers conferred upon, and fulfill the responsibilities of the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency (CTSA) for Napa County as that term is defined in Public Utilities Code section 99204.5 as amended from time to time, if and when appointed as CTSA by the MTC, such appointment being deemed to supersede the appointment of the County of Napa as CTSA; (p) To invest any funds in the treasury of NVTA NCTPA that are not required for the immediate necessities of NVTA NCTPA in such manner as the NVTA NCTPA Board deems advisable, in the same manner and upon the same conditions as local agencies pursuant to Section 53601, except where otherwise restricted for particular funds by conditions imposed by the person or agency which is the source of those funds; (q) To apply for, expend and allocate all funds related to Transportation Development Act Article Three purposes, as set forth in Public Utilities Code section 99234, et seq., as amended from time to time. (r) To act as a countywide advisory deliberative body on issues of land-use, demographics, economic development, community development, environmental issues, arts and environmental related cultural issues. Any such deliberations may result in advisory recommendations only, and such recommendations shall not be binding on any Member Jurisdiction.

Approved Powers. The powers of NVTA NCTPA specifically include but are not limited to the following: (a) To xxx and be sued in its own name; (b) To incur debts, liabilities and obligations; (c) To employ agents, employees and to contract with third parties for goods and services, including but not limited to the services of engineers, planners, attorneys, accountants, fiscal agents (including auditors, controllers, and treasurers), and providers of transit services; (d) To acquire, improve, hold, lease and dispose of real and personal property of all types; (e) To undertake the acquisition of real property through the exercise of eminent domain in furtherance of transportation and transit related projects in accordance with State and Federal laws; (f) To enact an ordinance for the purpose of adopting the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act procedures and establishing an alternative method of procuring small construction contracts pursuant to California Public Contracts Code sections 22000, et seq, as amended from time to time. (g) To make and enter into any contracts with any of the Member Jurisdictions for goods, services, equipment, or real property; (h) To assume contracts made by any Member Jurisdiction or made pursuant to joint powers agreement between any of the Member Jurisdictions; (i) To apply for and accept grants, advances and contributions; (j) To make plans and conduct studies; (k) To coordinate efforts with local, regional, state and federal agencies having jurisdiction over matters pertaining to transportation (including roads) and transit; (l) To engage in all activities necessary for NVTA NCTPA to act as the Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Authority for Napa County; (m) To operate, directly or by contract with any person or entity including any Member Jurisdiction, any transit and paratransit services within Napa County in whole or in part and, if so, to submit any corresponding claims for funds or reimbursement under the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Section 29530 et seq. of the Government Code, as such may be amended from time to time; (n) To act as the overall program manager within Napa County for the purpose of receiving and reallocating the county’s proportionate share of vehicle registration fees collected by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) under AB 434 (Chapter 807, Statutes of 1991, set forth in Health and Safety Code section 44241 et seq.); (o) To act as, exercise the powers conferred upon, and fulfill the responsibilities of the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency (CTSA) for Napa County as that term is defined in Public Utilities Code section 99204.5 as amended from time to time, if and when appointed as CTSA by the MTC, such appointment being deemed to supersede the appointment of the County of Napa as CTSA; (p) To invest any funds in the treasury of NVTA NCTPA that are not required for the immediate necessities of NVTA NCTPA in such manner as the NVTA NCTPA Board deems advisable, in the same manner and upon the same conditions as local agencies pursuant to Section 53601, except where otherwise restricted for particular funds by conditions imposed by the person or agency which is the source of those funds; (q) To apply for, expend and allocate all funds related to Transportation Development Act Article Three purposes, as set forth in Public Utilities Code section 99234, et seq., as amended from time to time. (r) To act as a countywide advisory deliberative body on issues of land-use, demographics, economic development, community development, and environmental issues. Any such deliberations may result in advisory recommendations only, and such recommendations shall not be binding on any Member Jurisdiction.

Approved Powers. The powers of NVTA NCTPA specifically include but are not limited to the following: (a) To xxx and be sued in its own name; (b) To incur debts, liabilities and obligations; (c) To employ agents, employees and to contract with third parties for goods and services, including but not limited to the services of engineers, planners, attorneys, accountants, fiscal agents (including auditors, controllers, and treasurers), and providers of transit services; (d) To acquire, improve, hold, lease and dispose of real and personal property of all types; (e) To undertake the acquisition of real property through the exercise of eminent domain in furtherance of transportation and transit related projects in accordance with State and Federal laws; (f) To enact an ordinance for the purpose of adopting the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act procedures and establishing an alternative method of procuring small construction contracts pursuant to California Public Contracts Code sections 22000, et seq, as amended from time to time. (g) To make and enter into any contracts with any of the Member Jurisdictions for goods, services, equipment, or real property; (hf) To assume contracts made by any Member Jurisdiction or made pursuant to joint powers agreement between any of the Member Jurisdictions; (ig) To apply for and accept grants, advances and contributions; (jh) To make plans and conduct studies; (ki) To coordinate efforts with local, regional, state and federal agencies having jurisdiction over matters pertaining to transportation (including roads) and transit; (lj) To engage in all activities necessary for NVTA NCTPA to act as the Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Authority for Napa County; (mk) To operateTo operate, directly or by contract with any person or entity including any Member Jurisdiction, any transit and paratransit services within Napa County in whole or in part and, if so, to submit any corresponding claims for funds or reimbursement reimbursement, under the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Section 29530 et seq. of the Government Code, as such may be amended from time to time; (nl) To act as the overall program manager within Napa County for the purpose of receiving and reallocating the county’s proportionate share of vehicle registration fees collected by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) under AB 434 (Chapter 807, Statutes of 1991, set forth in Health and Safety Code section 44241 et seq.); (om) To act as, exercise the powers conferred upon, and fulfill the responsibilities of the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency (CTSA) for Napa County as that term is defined in Public Utilities Code section 99204.5 as amended from time to time, if and when appointed as CTSA by the MTC, such appointment being deemed to supersede the appointment of the County of Napa as CTSA; (pn) To invest any funds in the treasury of NVTA NCTPA that are not required for the immediate necessities of NVTA NCTPA in such manner as the NVTA NCTPA Board deems advisable, in the same manner and upon the same conditions as local agencies pursuant to Section 53601, except where otherwise restricted for particular funds by conditions imposed by the person or agency which is the source of those funds; (q) To apply for, expend and allocate all funds related to Transportation Development Act Article Three purposes, as set forth in Public Utilities Code section 99234, et seq., as amended from time to time. (ro) To act as a countywide advisory deliberative body on issues of land-use, demographics, economic development, community development, environmental issues, arts and environmental related cultural issues. Any such deliberations may result in advisory recommendations only, and such recommendations shall not be binding on any Member Jurisdiction.