Bill Text: CA SB1151 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Neighborhood electric vehicles: County of San Diego.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-09-19 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 564, Statutes of 2018. [SB1151 Detail]
Download: California-2017-SB1151-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
March 21, 2018 |
Senate Bill | No. 1151 |
Introduced by Senator Bates |
February 14, 2018 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
Existing law provides that a city is not liable for failure to maintain any road until it been accepted into the city street system by the governing body of that city.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to this provision.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee:Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
The heading of Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 1965) of Division 2.5 of the Streets and Highways Code is amended to read:
CHAPTER
8. Neighborhood Electric Vehicle Transportation Plan for Ranch Plan Planned Community in Orange County Plans
SEC. 2.
The heading of Article 1 (commencing with Section 1965) is added to Chapter 8 of Division 2.5 of the Streets and Highways Code, to read:Article 1. Ranch Plan Planned Community in the County of Orange
SEC. 3.
Section 1965.7 of the Streets and Highways Code is amended to read:1965.7.
ThisSEC. 4.
Article 2 (commencing with Section 1966) is added to Chapter 8 of Division 2.5 of the Streets and Highways Code, to read:Article 2. County of San Diego Neighborhood Electric Vehicle Transportation Plans
1966.
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to authorize the County of San Diego or any city in the county to establish a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) transportation plan. The purpose of this NEV transportation plan is to further the San Diego region’s vision of facilitating the efficient movement of people and goods to support a sustainable and healthy region, a vibrant economy, and an outstanding quality of life for all.1966.1.
The following definitions apply to this article:1966.2.
(a) The County of San Diego or any city in the county may, by ordinance or resolution, adopt an NEV transportation plan for the plan area within its jurisdiction. Two or more jurisdictions may jointly adopt an NEV transportation plan for all or a portion of the territory under their respective jurisdictions.1966.3.
The NEV transportation plan shall include, but need not be limited to, all of the following elements:1966.4.
If the County of San Diego or any city in the county adopts an NEV transportation plan for the plan area pursuant to this article it shall do both of the following:1966.5.
If the County of San Diego or any city in the county adopts an NEV transportation plan for the plan area pursuant to this article, it shall also adopt all of the following as part of the plan:1966.6.
If the County of San Diego or any city in the county adopts an NEV transportation plan, it may acquire, by dedication, purchase, or condemnation, real property, including easements or rights-of-way, to establish NEV lanes.1966.7.
(a) If the County of San Diego or any city in the county adopts an NEV transportation plan for the plan area pursuant to this article, the county or city shall submit a report to the Legislature on or before January 1, 2023, in consultation with SANDAG, the department, the Department of the California Highway Patrol, and any applicable local law enforcement agency.SEC. 5.
Section 21251 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:21251.
Except as provided inSEC. 6.
Section 21260 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:21260.
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b), or in an area where a neighborhood electric vehicle transportation plan has been adopted pursuant to(a)A city shall not be held liable for failure to maintain any road until it has been accepted into the city street system in accordance with subdivision (b) or (c).
(b)Except as provided by Section 989, or by Section 57329 or 57385 of the Government Code, a
public or private street or road shall not become a city street or road until the governing body, by resolution, has caused the street or road to be accepted into the city street system.
(c)In lieu of the procedure set forth in subdivision (b), the governing body of a city may, by ordinance, designate a city officer to accept, on behalf of the governing body, streets and roads or portions thereof, into the city street system and to record conveyances to the city of real property interests for street and road uses and purposes. The designee shall, prior to recording any conveyance under this section, affix a certificate to the instrument stating the acceptance into the city street system and designating the name or number, or both, of the city street or road.