Section 150001 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions, Findings, And Definitions From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 15.5. >> Chapter 1.
150001
. The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the
following:
(a) Recognizing the scarcity of resources available for all
transportation development, the alternative methods of financing
provided in this division are needed to finance the cost of
maintaining, acquiring, constructing, and developing facilities for
transportation systems in the County of Tuolumne and these methods
will increase economic opportunities, contribute to economic
development, be in the public interest and serve a public purpose,
and promote the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens within
the County of Tuolumne.
(b) It is in the public interest to allow the voters of Tuolumne
County to create the Tuolumne County Traffic Authority so that local
decisions can be implemented in a timely manner to provide
improvements to the transportation system.