130240.1
. (a) The Orange County Transportation Authority may enter
into agreements for the joint use or joint development of any
property or rights by the authority and any city, public agency, or
public utility operating transit facilities or nontransit facilities,
or both, or any other person, firm, corporation, association,
organization, or other entity, public or private, either, in whole or
in part, within or outside the county, for the joint use or
development of any property of the authority or of the city, public
agency, public utility, person, firm, corporation, association,
organization, or other entity, public or private, for the
establishment of through routes, joint fares, station cost-sharing,
connector fees, or land, air, or development rights, sales or
leasing, transfer of passengers, pooling arrangements, or for any
other purpose necessary for, incidental to, or convenient for the
full exercise of the powers granted in this chapter. As to any
service which the authority is authorized to perform pursuant to this
chapter, the authority may contract for the performance of the
service by any city, county, or public utility the territory of which
is, in whole or in part, within the county.
(b) "Joint development" includes, but is not limited to,
agreements with any person, firm, corporation, association,
organization, or other entity, public or private, to develop or to
engage in the planning, financing, construction, or operation of
authority facilities or development projects adjacent, or physically
or functionally related, to authority facilities.
(c) "Nontransit facilities," as used in this section, includes any
land, buildings, or equipment, or interest therein, which is used
primarily for the production of transit revenue not arising from the
operation of a transit system.