Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 31474
Otay Mesa East Toll Facility Act
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2011
(a) SANDAG may only impose tolls and user fees for the use of the corridor.
(a) SANDAG may only impose tolls under this chapter for entrance to or the use of the corridor. To the extent provided in an agreement under Section 31483, this restriction does not apply to any toll, portion of a toll, or portion of toll revenue transferred by SANDAG to another party to an agreement under Section 31483. This subdivision does not limit uses of toll revenue authorized by this chapter.
(b) Within two years following the opening of a tolled project by SANDAG and at least biennially thereafter, SANDAG shall review the adequacy of the toll rates established to cover the costs of the project. The board shall make available any proposed revisions to toll rates to the public no less than 30 days prior to adoption by the board as described in subdivision (a) of Section 31476.
(b) SANDAG shall review the adequacy of the toll rates established to cover the aggregate costs of all projects within two years following the opening of the initial project to be supported by toll revenue under this chapter and at least biennially after the initial review for so long as SANDAG imposes tolls under this chapter.
(c) SANDAG’s toll structure may include discounts and premiums to encourage efficient use of tolled projects and reduction of congestion and emission of greenhouse gases, including, without limitation, discounts for high-occupancy vehicles, electronic toll collection, and off-peak travel, and premiums for on-peak travel.
(c) (1) SANDAG’s toll structure may include discounts and premiums to encourage efficient use of projects and reduction of congestion and emission of greenhouse gases, including, without limitation, discounts for high-occupancy vehicles, electronic toll collection, and off-peak travel, and premiums for on-peak travel.
(2) SANDAG shall revise or eliminate any free or reduced-rate toll rate schedule adopted pursuant to paragraph (1) as necessary to ensure compliance with obligations described in subdivisions (b) and (f).
(d) SANDAG’s toll structure may include adjustments to toll rates to reflect economic factors, including, but not limited to, the Consumer Price Index or other cost indices.
(d) SANDAG’s toll structure may include adjustments to toll rates to reflect economic factors, including, but not limited to, the Consumer Price Index or other cost indices.
(e) SANDAG’s toll structure shall reflect the toll setting policies and procedures set forth in any agreement under Section 31483.
(f) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) to (e), inclusive, tolls under this chapter shall be maintained at rates sufficient to meet any obligation secured by a pledge of revenues under this chapter, and covenants set forth in any related resolution, indenture, or constituent instrument.
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