§ 100000 Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Act
This law says the whole set of rules can be called the “Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Act.”
This law says the whole set of rules can be called the “Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Act.”
This law says Santa Clara County has to set up a special transit district to fix its public transportation problems, and it can only be created by a special law because there’s no regular rule for it.
This law lets the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority plan, design, build, keep up, and fix roads, highways, bike paths, sidewalks and other travel ways to help ease traffic jams in Santa Clara County.
This law says the Santa Clara County Transit District is now called the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, and any mention of the old name means the new one, but the agency’s powers and duties stay the same.
This law tells us what the term “public utility” means when the government talks about it.
This law says that if a city or town runs its own broadband internet service, it has to follow the rules set out in Article 12 of the Government Code.
This rule says that, unless something else says otherwise, you should use the other rules in this chapter to figure out what this part means.
This law simply says that the letters “VTA” stand for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority.
This law tells us what the word “transit” means – it’s any way of moving people and their bags, and it also covers fast services like subways.
This law tells us what the words “transit works” and “transit facilities” mean for the VTA – basically anything they own or will own that helps run transit.