Section 31506 Of Chapter 1. General From California Streets And Highways Code >> Division 18. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1.
31506
. A city may:
(a) Acquire, by condemnation, purchase, gift, lease, or any other
means, property necessary or convenient for use as parking places,
including any property necessary or convenient for the opening,
widening, straightening, or extending of streets or alleys necessary
or convenient for ingress to or egress from any parking place.
(b) Improve any property by the construction thereon of garages,
buildings, or other improvements necessary or convenient for parking
purposes.
(c) Improve parking places and any property necessary or
convenient for ingress to or egress from parking places.
(d) Administer, maintain, operate, and repair parking places.
(e) Collect fees or charges to pay all or any part of the cost of
improving, repairing, maintaining, and operating parking places and
of acquiring and improving additional parking places.
(f) Levy taxes to pay all or any part of the cost of improving,
repairing, maintaining, and operating parking places and of acquiring
and improving additional parking places.
(g) Employ engineers, attorneys, and other persons necessary or
convenient for the doing of any act authorized by this part.
(h) Do all acts and things necessary or convenient for the
accomplishment of the purposes of this part. The enumeration of
specific authority in this part does not limit in any way the general
authority granted by this subdivision.