Section 6529 Of Article 1. Joint Powers Agreements From California Government Code >> Division 7. >> Title 1. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 1.
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. (a) (1) The Elk Valley Rancheria Tribal Council, as the
governing body of the Elk Valley Rancheria, California, a federally
recognized Indian tribe, may enter into a joint powers agreement with
the County of Del Norte and the City of Crescent City, or both, and
shall be deemed to be a public agency for purposes of this chapter.
(2) The Smith River Rancheria Tribal Council, as the governing
body of the Smith River Rancheria, California, a federally recognized
Indian tribe, may enter into a joint powers agreement to participate
in the Border Coast Regional Airport Authority, and may also enter
into a joint powers agreement with the County of Del Norte and the
City of Crescent City, or both, to assist, facilitate, develop, or
enhance sewer, stormwater, drinking water, or transportation
services, and, for those purposes, shall be deemed to be a public
agency for purposes of this chapter.
(b) On and after January 1, 2004, the joint powers authorities
created pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not have the power to
authorize or issue bonds pursuant to the Marks-Roos Local Bond
Pooling Act of 1985 (Article 4 (commencing with Section 6584) of
Chapter 5 of Division 7) unless the public improvements to be funded
by the bonds will be owned and maintained by the authorities or one
or more of its public agency members, and the revenue streams pledged
to repay the bonds derive from the authorities or one or more of its
public agency members.