2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §28-7745  Board powers

A. The board shall:

1. Review and approve or deny the application submitted pursuant to section 28-7742.

2. Supervise and control the operator in the performance of its duties under any agreement negotiated with the department.

3. Correct any abuse in the performance of the operator's public duties.

B. The board may require from the operator a report describing the nature of its contractual and other relationships with individuals or entities contracting with the operator for the provision of significant financial, construction or maintenance services. The board shall review the report and other materials as it deems necessary to determine improper or excessive costs.

C. The board may grant approval of a roadway project to be constructed or operated pursuant to this article only if a reasonable alternative route exists. A roadway project constructed or operated pursuant to this article shall:

1. Accommodate the same type of motor vehicles as the existing alternative route.

2. Provide a route that is at least as direct as the existing alternative route.