2007 California Streets and Highways Code Chapter 4.9. Port-related Cargo

CA Codes (shc:2196-2196.1)

2196.  The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach shall
evaluate changes to the goods movement network to gauge adherence by
those ports to the state goals in  subdivisions (i) and (j) of
Section 1 of the statute enacting this chapter and shall collect
statistics on the operation of the two ports regarding compliance
with federal, state, and local efforts to achieve all of the
following:
   (a) Utilization of off-peak hours at port terminals.  For the
purposes of this section, "off-peak hours" means Monday through
Friday between the hours of 6 p.m. and 3 a.m., and all day on
Saturdays and Sundays.
   (b) Utilization of distribution centers during off-peak hours.
   (c) Utilization of rail facilities.
   (d) Appointments made at port terminals during peak and off-peak
hours through the appointment system as described in Chapter 1129 of
the Statutes of 2002.
   (e) Appointments honored at port terminals during peak and
off-peak hours.



2196.1.  The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach, to the
extent practicable, shall provide the statistical data on imports and
exports obtained pursuant to Section 2196 to the Business,
Transportation and Housing Agency, the Office of Goods Movement of
the Department of Transportation, and the Assembly and Senate
Committees on Transportation. That information shall be provided on
or before January 31, 2006, and annually thereafter through 2008.