The district may contract for management services with any public agency or person and may contract for operations and maintenance services with the district organized pursuant to Part 3 (commencing with Section 27000) of Division 16 of the Streets and Highways Code. However, the district may not contract out the performance of services performed by or fairly claimable by employees of a bargaining unit without the agreement of the accredited representative of that bargaining unit’s employees.

(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 341, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 105143

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • District: means the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District. See California Public Utilities Code 105003
  • Public agency: includes the state, and any county, city and county, city, district, or other political subdivision or public entity of, or organized under the laws of, this state, or any department, instrumentality, or agency thereof. See California Public Utilities Code 105003