Section 35108 Of Chapter 1. General From California Streets And Highways Code >> Division 18. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 1.
35108
. In addition to matters specified elsewhere in this part, the
acts authorized under this part include the following:
(a) The formation of districts.
(b) The acquisition of land, property, and rights of way necessary
or convenient for use as public parking places for the parking of
motor vehicles and for the opening, widening, straightening, or
extending of streets, alleys, lanes, or walks necessary or convenient
for ingress to or egress from any parking place.
(c) The improvement of any acquired land by the construction
thereon of garages or other buildings or improvements of any kind or
nature necessary or convenient for parking purposes.
(d) The improvement by grading, paving, draining, lighting, or
otherwise of any parking place and any streets, alleys, lanes, or
walks necessary or convenient for ingress to and egress from parking
places.
(e) The issuance, sale, and payment of bonds for any or all of the
foregoing purposes, and the levy and collection of ad valorem
assessments upon real property within the district for the payment of
all or a portion of the principal and interest of the bonds.
(f) The administration, maintenance, and operation of parking
places acquired under this part.
(g) The fixing and collection of rentals, fees, and charges for
the use of parking places and the use of moneys derived from the
rentals, fees, and charges.
(h) The contribution by cities of money for the acquisition and
improvement of the public parking places and public ways for ingress
to and egress therefrom; the allocation and pledge of any revenues of
the city derived from parking meters on public ways within the
district to any of the purposes specified in this part, and the
making of covenants and agreements with the bondholders to install
and maintain such meters.
(i) The employment of engineers, attorneys, and other persons
necessary or convenient for the doing of any act authorized by this
part.
(j) The acquisition of property by gift, purchase, or eminent
domain. Any conveyance of property or right of way as a gift may be
conditional upon the use of the property for the purpose for which it
is conveyed, or property may be conveyed to the city in trust for a
particular use or uses and the conveyance may provide that upon the
cessation or abandonment of such use or uses the property shall be
reconveyed to the donor or to his or its successors or assigns. Any
property acquired by condemnation or otherwise may be acquired in fee
simple.
(k) The doing of 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.
(l) Any bonds issued pursuant to this part, and the interest on
them, may be payable from gross or net revenues from the operation of
the parking place or places acquired or improved with the bond
proceeds, and may also be payable from all or part of the net
revenues from parking meters on some or all of the public ways in the
district. To the extent permitted by the provisions of this part,
the bonds may also be payable from ad valorem assessments levied upon
real property in the district within the limits provided in this
part. Neither the city nor any of its officers shall be held
otherwise liable for the payment of the principal and interest.