Common use of Powers of the Agency Clause in Contracts

Powers of the Agency. 6.1 Subject to the terms of this agreement, the Agency shall have all of the powers of a public agency as defined in the Government Code Section 6500 as amended and all additional powers set forth in the Joint Powers Law and other statutes applicable to the Joint Powers Agency created hereby and is authorized to do all acts necessary for the exercise of these powers on behalf of its Members. Powers include, but are not limited to, the following, in the Agency’s own name: 6.1.1 To make and enter into contracts; 6.1.2 To incur debts, liabilities, and obligations and to encumber personal property; 6.1.3 To acquire, hold, or dispose of personal property, contributions, and donations of personal property, funds, services, and other forms of assistance from persons, firms, corporations, and government entities; 6.1.4 To sue and be sued in its own name, and to settle any claim against it; 6.1.5 To receive and use contributions and advances from Members as provided in Government Code Section 6504, as amended including contributions or advances of personnel and equipment; 6.1.6 To invest any money in its treasury that is not required for its immediate necessities, pursuant to Government Code Section 6509.5, as amended; 6.1.7 To acquire, construct, manage, maintain, or operate title to personal property, or rights, or any interest therein; 6.1.8 To retain the services of agents, contractors, and consultants; 6.1.9 To receive, collect, and disburse monies; 6.1.10 To conduct studies, tests, evaluations, and similar activities; 6.1.11 To contract for services from Members, including in-kind services; 6.1.12 To conduct public outreach and education; 6.1.13 To participate in pilot and demonstration projects; 6.1.14 To charge for services, programs, and/or systems; 6.1.15 To work with elected officials and local, regional, state, and federal agencies, including other joint powers agencies and unincorporated associations to pursue funding, enter agreements and otherwise carry out the purposes of the Agency; and 6.1.16 Subject to this Agreement or the Bylaws of the Agency, and only as authorized by the Joint Powers Law, to exercise other reasonable and necessary powers in furtherance or support of any purpose of the Agency.

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Samples: Joint Powers Agency Agreement, Joint Powers Agency Agreement

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Powers of the Agency. 6.1 Subject to the terms of this agreement, the Agency shall have all of the powers of a public agency as defined in the Government Code Section 6500 as amended and all additional powers set forth in the Joint Powers Law and other statutes applicable to the Joint Powers Agency created hereby and is authorized to do all acts necessary for the exercise of these powers on behalf of its Members. Powers include, but are not limited to, the following, in the Agency’s 's own name: 6.1.1 To make and enter into contracts; 6.1.2 To incur debts, liabilities, and obligations and to encumber personal property; 6.1.3 To acquire, hold, or dispose of personal property, contributions, and donations of personal property, funds, services, and other forms of assistance from persons, firms, corporations, and government entities; 6.1.4 To sue and be sued in its own name, and to settle any claim against it; 6.1.5 To receive and use contributions and advances from Members as provided in Government Code Section 6504, as amended including contributions or advances of personnel and equipment; 6.1.6 To invest any money in its treasury that is not required for its immediate necessities, pursuant to Government Code Section 6509.5, as amended; 6.1.7 To acquire, construct, manage, maintain, or operate title to personal property, or rights, or any interest therein; 6.1.8 To retain the services of agents, contractors, and consultants; 6.1.9 To receive, collect, and disburse monies; 6.1.10 To conduct studies, tests, evaluations, and similar activities; 6.1.11 To contract for services from Members, including in-kind services; 6.1.12 To conduct public outreach and education; 6.1.13 To participate in pilot and demonstration projects; 6.1.14 To charge for services, programs, and/or systems; 6.1.15 To work with elected officials and local, regional, state, and federal agencies, including other joint powers agencies and unincorporated associations to pursue funding, enter agreements and otherwise carry out the purposes of the Agency; and 6.1.16 Subject to this Agreement or the Bylaws of the Agency, and only as authorized by the Joint Powers Law, to exercise other reasonable and necessary powers in furtherance or support of any purpose of the Agency.

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Samples: Joint Powers Agency Agreement

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Powers of the Agency. 6.1 Subject to the terms of this agreement, the Agency shall have all of the powers of a public agency as defined in the Government Code Section 6500 as amended and all additional powers set forth in the Joint Powers Law and other statutes applicable to the Joint Powers Agency created hereby and is authorized to do all acts necessary for the exercise of these powers on behalf of its Members. Powers include, but are not limited to, the following, in the Agency’s own name: 6.1.1 To make and enter into contracts; 6.1.2 To incur debts, liabilities, and obligations and to encumber personal property; 6.1.3 To acquire, hold, or dispose of personal property, contributions, and donations of personal property, funds, services, and other forms of assistance from persons, firms, corporations, and government entities; 6.1.4 To sue and be sued in its own name, and to settle any claim against it; 6.1.5 To receive and use contributions and advances from Members as provided in Government Code Section 6504, as amended including contributions or advances of personnel and equipment; 6.1.6 To invest any money in its treasury that is not required for its immediate necessities, pursuant to Government Code Section 6509.5, as amended; 6.1.7 To acquire, construct, manage, maintain, or operate title to personal property, or rights, or any interest therein; 6.1.8 To retain the services of agents, contractors, and consultants; 6.1.9 To receive, collect, and disburse monies; 6.1.10 To conduct studies, tests, evaluations, and similar activities; 6.1.11 To contract for services from Members, including in-kind services; 6.1.12 To conduct public outreach and education; 6.1.13 To participate in pilot and demonstration projects; 6.1.14 To charge for services, programs, and/or systems; 6.1.15 To work with elected officials and local, regional, state, and federal agencies, including other joint powers agencies and unincorporated associations to pursue funding, enter agreements and otherwise carry out the purposes of the Agency; and 6.1.16 Subject In addition to this Agreement or the Bylaws other powers provided herein, the Agency shall have any powers authorized by law to each of the AgencyParties and separately to the Agency created herein relating to economic development, including, without limitation, the promotion of opportunities for the creation and retention of employment, the stimulation of economic activity, and only as authorized by the Joint Powers Law, to exercise other reasonable and necessary powers in furtherance or support of any purpose increase of the Agency.tax base, within the jurisdictions of the Parties; and

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Samples: Joint Powers Agency Agreement

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