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14-334-103. Creation of authorities.
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14-334-103. Creation of authorities.
(a) Any combination of two (2) or more entities as defined in § 14-334-102(4), or portions of those entities, are authorized to create and establish one (1) or more authorities for the purpose of acquiring, owning, equipping, leasing, maintaining, licensing, and operating a public transit system.
(b) No entity shall participate in such an authority unless and until its governing body so provides and enters into an agreement with the other participating entities. This agreement shall establish the terms and conditions for the operation of the authority within the limitations provided in this chapter and such other laws of the State of Arkansas which may be applicable.
(c) To the extent that it is consistent with this chapter, the agreement shall specify the information provided for in § 25-20-104(c) of the Interlocal Cooperation Act, § 25-20-101 et seq.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-334-103
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14-334-103. Creation of authorities.
(a) Any combination of two (2) or more entities as defined in § 14-334-102(4), or portions of those entities, are authorized to create and establish one (1) or more authorities for the purpose of acquiring, owning, equipping, leasing, maintaining, licensing, and operating a public transit system.
(b) No entity shall participate in such an authority unless and until its governing body so provides and enters into an agreement with the other participating entities. This agreement shall establish the terms and conditions for the operation of the authority within the limitations provided in this chapter and such other laws of the State of Arkansas which may be applicable.
(c) To the extent that it is consistent with this chapter, the agreement shall specify the information provided for in § 25-20-104(c) of the Interlocal Cooperation Act, § 25-20-101 et seq.
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14-334-102. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Authority” means the public corporation created pursuant to § 14-334-103;
(2) “Capital costs” means the fixed expenses associated with initiating transit operations including, but not limited to, the purchase of land, vehicles, facilities, and equipment;
(3) “Chairman” or “chairman of the board” or “chairman of the board of the authority” means the presiding officer of the authority, as selected pursuant to § 14-334-107;
(4) “Public transit system” means a transit system owned and operated by any municipality, county, regional authority, state, or other governmental agency including school districts, and any transit system created or licensed by a government agency or managed by a private management firm under contract to the government agency owner. Excluded from the jurisdiction of any public transit system created by this chapter is any intercity bus transportation system subject to the rules of the Arkansas Department of Transportation and the regulations of the United States Surface Transportation Board;
(5) “Transit system” means the facilities, equipment, personnel, and procedures needed to provide and maintain public transportation services to the public;
(6) “Public transportation” means the transportation of persons within and through the authority; and
(7) “Improvement district” means a district as authorized pursuant to § 14-334-108(8) and for the purpose of upgrading and otherwise improving public transit, and their creation and operation shall, to the extent consistent with this chapter, be in accordance with the procedures established by law for the creation and operation of municipal improvement districts.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-334-102
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 14-334-102. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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25-20-101. Title.
This chapter may be cited as the “Interlocal Cooperation Act”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 25-20-101
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 25-20-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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25-20-104. Agreements for joint or cooperative action — Authority to make — Requirements generally.
(a) Any governmental powers, privileges, or authority exercised or capable of exercise by a public agency of this state alone may be exercised and enjoyed jointly with any other public agency of this state which has the same powers, privileges, or authority under the law and jointly with any public agency of any other state of the United States which has the same powers, privileges, or authority, but only to the extent that laws of the other state or of the United States permit the joint exercise or enjoyment.
(b) Any two (2) or more public agencies may enter into agreements with one another for joint cooperative action pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Appropriate action by ordinance, resolution, or otherwise pursuant to law of the governing bodies of the participating public agencies shall be necessary before the agreement may enter into force.
(c) Any agreement for joint or cooperative action shall specify the following:
(1) Its duration;
(2) The precise organization, composition, and nature of any separate legal or administrative entity created thereby, together with the powers delegated to it, provided that the entity may be legally created;
(3) Its purposes;
(4) The manner of financing the joint or cooperative undertaking and of establishing and maintaining a budget therefor;
(5) The permissible methods to be employed in accomplishing the partial or complete termination of the agreement and for disposing of property upon the partial or complete termination; and
(6) Any other necessary and proper matters.
(d) In the event that the agreement does not establish a separate legal entity to conduct the joint or cooperative undertaking, in add
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 25-20-104
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 25-20-104. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.