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County Transportation Commissions Act

California · PUC · §§ 130000 to 130730 · 185 sections

Overview

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: (a) Public demand for an efficient public transportation system in the southern California region resulting from population sprawl, the concentration of many transit dependent citizens in the large urban areas, and increasing mobility requirements indicates a need for improved, as well as more innovative, policy and decisionmaking institutions to resolve these problems. (b) A basic purpose of transportation policy within the region should be to avoid undesirable duplication of transportation services, achieve the operation of a coordinated and integrated transportation system which will reduce automobile usage and dependency, reduce the consumption of scarce and expensive energy fuels, and reduce the levels of automobile-related air pollution. (c) Recognizing the scarcity of resources available for all transportation development, the commissions shall give priority to low-cost highway and transit improvements, and shall work toward maximizing the effectiveness of existing resources available to the commissions. (d) Recognizing the importance of the state highway system in the Los Angeles metropolitan area to bus, automobile, and f

In the courts

Sections of this act have been cited in 15 court decisions.

Most-cited authority: 30 Cal. App. 4th 713 - Southern California Rapid Transit District v. Superior Court

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