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Section 93023 Of Chapter 3. Powers And Duties Of Authority From California Government Code >> Title 12. >> Chapter 3.

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. After preparation of a plan pursuant to Section 93022, the authority may do any of the following:
  (a) Conduct engineering and other studies related to the acquisition of any railroad line.
  (b) Evaluate alternative plans from the private sector to acquire, finance, and operate a railroad system in a manner which achieves the purposes specified in Section 93003.
  (c) Establish criteria for the award of a franchise.
  (d) Select a franchisee to acquire, finance, and operate the railroad system.
  (e) Accept grants, gifts, fees, or allocations from other entities, including private and public sources.
  (f) Employ an executive officer, other staff, and consultants deemed appropriate for support of the activities of the authority.