2019 Arkansas Code
Title 27 - Transportation
Subtitle 5 - Highways, Roads, and Streets
Chapter 76 - Regional Mobility Authority Act
Subchapter 4 - Powers and Duties
§ 27-76-403. Authority to Contract

Universal Citation: AR Code § 27-76-403 (2019)
  • (a) A regional mobility authority created under this chapter may enter into agreements or contracts with a governmental entity or a private entity.

  • (b) The types of agreements or contracts that a regional mobility authority may enter into under this chapter include without limitation:

    • (1) Lease agreements;

    • (2) Rental agreements;

    • (3) Operating agreements;

    • (4) Service agreements;

    • (5) License agreements;

    • (6) Promotional agreements;

    • (7) Purchasing agreements; and

    • (8) Public-private partnership agreements for transportation projects concerning rail, waterway, or trail.

  • (c) The scope of agreements or contracts that a regional mobility authority may enter into under this chapter includes without limitation:

    • (1) Rent, lease, or make property available for the benefit of users of a transportation project or a transportation system other than a public utility facility;

    • (2) Plan, design, construct, operate, or maintain a transportation project on behalf of a governmental entity within the boundaries of the regional mobility authority; and

    • (3) Acquire with the consent of a governmental entity or private entity a transportation project or transportation system from that entity and assume any debts, obligations, and liabilities of the entity relating to a transportation project or transportation system transferred to the regional mobility authority, provided that a regional mobility authority shall not acquire a transportation project or transportation system from another public or private entity that is completed or for which a construction notice to proceed has been issued to convert the transportation project or transportation system to a toll facility project.

  • (d) A regional mobility authority shall not sell a toll facility project to a private entity or enter into a lease for a toll facility or a concession agreement related to a toll facility.

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