2020 California Code
Streets and Highways Code - SHC
DIVISION 17 - TOLL FACILITIES AND RELATED MATTERS
CHAPTER 7 - Otay Mesa East Toll Facility Act
Section 31475.
(a) Toll revenues from a project may be used to reimburse or finance the costs of state agencies and federal agencies incurred in connection with the implementation or operation of a project, including reimbursement of federal funds specifically allocated to SANDAG for a project by the federal government or other funds from funding sources that are not otherwise available to state agencies for transportation-related projects. SANDAG shall be reimbursed for administrative costs in an amount that shall not exceed 3 percent of project revenues.
(b) Toll revenues shall be used to pay for costs in the categories below in the following priority:
(1) Payments pursuant to bonds and resolutions, indentures, and other constituent instruments defining the rights of the holders of bonds and any repayment or reimbursement obligations of SANDAG to any providers of bond insurance or letters of credit or lines of credit related to bonds.
(2) SANDAG costs for operations, toll collection, and administration of the facility.
(3) Reimbursement to federal, state, and local agencies for costs incurred by those agencies for services provided to a project that are reimbursable pursuant to a written agreement between SANDAG and the respective agency.
(4) Costs for capital improvements to repair or rehabilitate a project, to expand project capacity, to improve project operations, or to increase public transit and nonmotorized options in the corridor.
(5) Excess revenues shall be used pursuant to the plan approved by the board pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 31476 that specifies the expenditure of toll revenues for projects that increase transportation options in the corridor, including, but not limited to, public transit and nonmotorized transportation that would result in reduced vehicle miles traveled.
(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 720, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.)
