This text of California § 170017. (170017. (Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 620, Sec. 6.)) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering California primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
(a)The board of directors may provide, by ordinance or resolution, that each of its members may receive compensation in an amount not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200) for each day of service. A member of the board of directors shall not receive compensation for more than eight days of service a month. A member of the board of directors shall not receive compensation for being present at more than one meeting, hearing, event, or training program on each day of service. A board member shall be present for at least half of the time set for the meeting, or for the duration of the meeting, whichever is less, in order to be eligible for compensation.
(b)By a two-thirds vote of the majority, the board of directors may, by ordinance or resolution, modify the amount of compensation provided p
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(a)
The board of directors may provide, by ordinance or resolution, that each of its members may receive compensation in an amount not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200) for each day of service. A member of the board of directors shall not receive compensation for more than eight days of service a month. A member of the board of directors shall not receive compensation for being present at more than one meeting, hearing, event, or training program on each day of service. A board member shall be present for at least half of the time set for the meeting, or for the duration of the meeting, whichever is less, in order to be eligible for compensation.
(b)
By a two-thirds vote of the majority, the board of directors may, by ordinance or resolution, modify the amount of compensation provided pursuant to subdivision (a).
(c)
The board of directors, by ordinance or resolution, may provide for the chair to receive an amount, not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) a month, in addition to all other compensation provided pursuant to this section.
(d)
The board of directors may provide, by ordinance or resolution, that its members may receive their actual and necessary traveling and incidental expenses incurred while on official business. Reimbursement of these expenses is subject to Article 2.3 (commencing with Section 53232) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code, except that the provisions of this section shall prevail over the provisions of Section 53232.1 of the Government Code to the extent of any conflict.
(e)
The members of the board of directors shall not receive, in compensation, any benefits permitted to be paid to members of legislative bodies pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 53200) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code. This subdivision does not prohibit a member of the board of directors from electing to participate in a plan of health and welfare benefits if the costs of those benefits are paid by the board member and the authority incurs no expense other than those expenses associated with processing the application of the board member seeking the benefits.
(f)
A member of the board of directors may waive any or all of the payments permitted by this section.
(g)
For the purposes of this section, a “day of service” means any of the following:
(1)
A meeting of the authority conducted pursuant to the Ralph M. Brown Act (Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code).
(2)
Representation of the authority at a public event, if the board of directors has previously approved the member’s representation at a board of directors’ meeting and the member delivers a written report to the board of directors regarding the member’s representation at the next board of directors’ meeting following the public event.
(3)
Representation of the authority at a public meeting or a public hearing conducted by another public agency, if the board of directors has previously approved the member’s representation at a board of directors’ meeting and the member delivers a written report to the board of directors regarding the member’s representation at the next board of directors’ meeting following the public meeting or public hearing.
(4)
Representation of the authority at a meeting of a public benefit nonprofit corporation on whose board the authority has membership, if the board of directors has previously approved the member’s representation at a board of directors’ meeting and the member delivers a written report to the board of directors regarding the member’s representation at the next board of directors’ meeting following the corporation’s meeting.
(5)
Participation in a training program on a topic that is directly related to the authority, if the board of directors has previously approved the member’s participation at a board of directors’ meeting, and the member delivers a written report to the board of directors regarding the member’s participation at the next board of directors’ meeting following the training program.
(6)
Representation of the authority at an official meeting, if the board of directors has previously approved the member’s representation at a meeting of the board of directors and the member delivers a written report to the board of directors regarding the member’s representation at the next meeting of the board of directors following the official meeting.