Section 170010 Of Chapter 2. Governing Body From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 17. >> Chapter 2.
170010
. (a) (1) The board of directors shall consist of nine voting
members, appointed as follows:
(A) The Mayor of the City of San Diego shall appoint three
persons, two of whom shall be subject to confirmation by the City
Council of the City of San Diego. The persons appointed pursuant to
this paragraph shall be residents of the City of San Diego and not
less than one shall be an elected official of the City of San Diego.
For purposes of this subdivision, an "elected official of the City of
San Diego" means the Mayor or a member of the City Council of the
City of San Diego.
(B) The Chair of the Board of Supervisors of the County of San
Diego shall appoint two persons, subject to confirmation by the Board
of Supervisors of the County of San Diego. The persons appointed
pursuant to this paragraph shall be residents of the County of San
Diego and not less than one shall be a member of the Board of
Supervisors of the County of San Diego.
(C) At a public meeting, the mayors of the east county cities
shall appoint one person pursuant to a majority vote of the mayors of
the east county cities. The person appointed pursuant to this
paragraph shall be a member of a city council of one of the east
county cities or another resident of one of the east county cities.
(D) At a public meeting, the mayors of the north county coastal
cities shall appoint one person pursuant to a majority vote of the
mayors of the north county coastal cities. The person appointed
pursuant to this paragraph shall be a member of a city council of one
of the north county coastal cities or another resident of one of the
north county coastal cities.
(E) At a public meeting, the mayors of the north county inland
cities shall appoint one person pursuant to a majority vote of the
mayors of the north county inland cities. The person appointed
pursuant to this paragraph shall be a member of a city council of one
of the north county inland cities or another resident of one of the
north county inland cities.
(F) At a public meeting, the mayors of the south county cities
shall appoint one person pursuant to a majority vote of the mayors of
the south county cities. The person appointed pursuant to this
paragraph shall be a member of a city council of one of the south
county cities or another resident of one of the south county cities.
(2) Public meetings convened pursuant to subparagraphs (C) to (F),
inclusive, of paragraph (1) shall be publicly noticed by the
authority and by each of the cities whose mayor is eligible to
participate in the meeting. These meetings are subject to the Ralph
M. Brown Act (Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of
Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code) and shall be conducted
by the authority clerk who shall record the minutes of the meeting.
(3) The authority may issue guidance to cities concerning the
appointment process.
(b) The following persons shall be nonvoting, noncompensated, ex
officio members of the board of directors, appointed by the Governor:
(1) The District Director of the Department of Transportation for
the San Diego region.
(2) The Department of Finance representative on the State Lands
Commission.
(c) The board of directors may provide for additional nonvoting,
noncompensated members of the board of directors, including
representatives of the United States Navy and the United States
Marine Corps, each of whom may appoint an alternate to serve in his
or her place.
(d) The Mayor of the City of San Diego shall appoint the chair of
the authority board of directors from among the nine voting members
of the board of directors.