California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB268 Amended / Bill

Filed 05/01/2017

                    Amended IN  Senate  May 01, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  March 28, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 268Introduced by Senator MendozaFebruary 08, 2017 An act to amend Section 130051 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to transportation. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 268, as amended, Mendoza. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.Existing law creates the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority with specified powers and duties relative to transportation planning, programming, and operations in the County of Los Angeles County. Angeles. The authority is governed by a 14-member board of directors which that consists of the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, 2 public members and one Los Angeles city council City Council member appointed by the mayor, 4 members appointed from the other cities in the county, the 5 members of the board of supervisors, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and a nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.Existing law requires the authority to submit a plan to the Legislature for revising the composition of the authority, if the number of members of the board of supervisors is increased, within 60 days of the increase.This bill would delete this requirement. requirement and would add the county auditor as a nonvoting member of the board of directors. The bill would also reduce the members of the board of supervisors from 5 to 2 members and would require that one supervisor represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles. The bill would delete the appointment of 2 public members and require the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles to appoint 5 members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles who represent contiguous clusters of 3 council districts. The bill would require the city council to determine contiguity. The bill would require every appointee to serve a 4-year term without limitation or until the expiration of the term of his or her elected office.By imposing new duties on local government within the County of Los Angeles, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NOYES  Local Program: NOYES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 130051 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:130051. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority consists of 14 members, as follows:(a) Five Two members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. One supervisor shall represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles.(b) The Mayor of the City of Los Angeles.(c) Two public members and one member Five members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles appointed by the Mayor of that city. Angeles, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, who represent contiguous clusters of three council districts. The city council shall determine contiguity.(d) (1) Four members, each of whom shall be a mayor or a member of a city council, appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. For purposes of the selection of these four members, the County of Los Angeles, excluding the City of Los Angeles, shall be divided into the following four sectors:(A) The North County/San Fernando Valley sector.(B) The Southwest Corridor sector.(C) The San Gabriel Valley sector.(D) The Southeast Long Beach sector.(2) The League of California Cities, Los Angeles County Division, shall define the sectors. Every city within a sector shall be entitled to vote to nominate one or more candidates from that sector for consideration for appointment by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. A citys vote shall be weighted in the same proportion that its population bears to the total population of all cities within the sector.(3) The members appointed pursuant to this subdivision shall be appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee upon an affirmative vote of its members who represent a majority of the population of all cities within the county, excluding the City of Los Angeles.(4) The All members selected by the city selection committee appointed pursuant to this section shall serve four-year terms terms, with no limitation on the number of terms that may be served by any individual. The city selection committee may shorten the initial four-year term for one or more of the members for the purpose of ensuring that the members will serve staggered terms. individual, or until the expiration of the term of the elected office.(e) One nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.(f) The county auditor shall serve as a nonvoting member.(f)If the population of the City of Los Angeles, at any time, becomes less than 35 percent of the combined population of all cities in the county, the position of one of the two public members appointed pursuant to subdivision (c), as determined by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles by lot, shall be vacated, and the vacant position shall be filled by appointment by the city selection committee pursuant to subdivision (d) from a city not represented by any other member appointed pursuant to subdivision (d).SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

 Amended IN  Senate  May 01, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  March 28, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 268Introduced by Senator MendozaFebruary 08, 2017 An act to amend Section 130051 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to transportation. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 268, as amended, Mendoza. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.Existing law creates the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority with specified powers and duties relative to transportation planning, programming, and operations in the County of Los Angeles County. Angeles. The authority is governed by a 14-member board of directors which that consists of the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, 2 public members and one Los Angeles city council City Council member appointed by the mayor, 4 members appointed from the other cities in the county, the 5 members of the board of supervisors, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and a nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.Existing law requires the authority to submit a plan to the Legislature for revising the composition of the authority, if the number of members of the board of supervisors is increased, within 60 days of the increase.This bill would delete this requirement. requirement and would add the county auditor as a nonvoting member of the board of directors. The bill would also reduce the members of the board of supervisors from 5 to 2 members and would require that one supervisor represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles. The bill would delete the appointment of 2 public members and require the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles to appoint 5 members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles who represent contiguous clusters of 3 council districts. The bill would require the city council to determine contiguity. The bill would require every appointee to serve a 4-year term without limitation or until the expiration of the term of his or her elected office.By imposing new duties on local government within the County of Los Angeles, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NOYES  Local Program: NOYES 

 Amended IN  Senate  May 01, 2017 Amended IN  Senate  March 28, 2017

Amended IN  Senate  May 01, 2017
Amended IN  Senate  March 28, 2017

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill No. 268

Introduced by Senator MendozaFebruary 08, 2017

Introduced by Senator Mendoza
February 08, 2017

 An act to amend Section 130051 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to transportation. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 268, as amended, Mendoza. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Existing law creates the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority with specified powers and duties relative to transportation planning, programming, and operations in the County of Los Angeles County. Angeles. The authority is governed by a 14-member board of directors which that consists of the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, 2 public members and one Los Angeles city council City Council member appointed by the mayor, 4 members appointed from the other cities in the county, the 5 members of the board of supervisors, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and a nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.Existing law requires the authority to submit a plan to the Legislature for revising the composition of the authority, if the number of members of the board of supervisors is increased, within 60 days of the increase.This bill would delete this requirement. requirement and would add the county auditor as a nonvoting member of the board of directors. The bill would also reduce the members of the board of supervisors from 5 to 2 members and would require that one supervisor represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles. The bill would delete the appointment of 2 public members and require the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles to appoint 5 members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles who represent contiguous clusters of 3 council districts. The bill would require the city council to determine contiguity. The bill would require every appointee to serve a 4-year term without limitation or until the expiration of the term of his or her elected office.By imposing new duties on local government within the County of Los Angeles, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.

Existing law creates the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority with specified powers and duties relative to transportation planning, programming, and operations in the County of Los Angeles County. Angeles. The authority is governed by a 14-member board of directors which that consists of the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, 2 public members and one Los Angeles city council City Council member appointed by the mayor, 4 members appointed from the other cities in the county, the 5 members of the board of supervisors, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and a nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.

Existing law requires the authority to submit a plan to the Legislature for revising the composition of the authority, if the number of members of the board of supervisors is increased, within 60 days of the increase.

This bill would delete this requirement. requirement and would add the county auditor as a nonvoting member of the board of directors. The bill would also reduce the members of the board of supervisors from 5 to 2 members and would require that one supervisor represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles. The bill would delete the appointment of 2 public members and require the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles to appoint 5 members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles who represent contiguous clusters of 3 council districts. The bill would require the city council to determine contiguity. The bill would require every appointee to serve a 4-year term without limitation or until the expiration of the term of his or her elected office.

By imposing new duties on local government within the County of Los Angeles, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.

The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.

This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 130051 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:130051. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority consists of 14 members, as follows:(a) Five Two members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. One supervisor shall represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles.(b) The Mayor of the City of Los Angeles.(c) Two public members and one member Five members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles appointed by the Mayor of that city. Angeles, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, who represent contiguous clusters of three council districts. The city council shall determine contiguity.(d) (1) Four members, each of whom shall be a mayor or a member of a city council, appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. For purposes of the selection of these four members, the County of Los Angeles, excluding the City of Los Angeles, shall be divided into the following four sectors:(A) The North County/San Fernando Valley sector.(B) The Southwest Corridor sector.(C) The San Gabriel Valley sector.(D) The Southeast Long Beach sector.(2) The League of California Cities, Los Angeles County Division, shall define the sectors. Every city within a sector shall be entitled to vote to nominate one or more candidates from that sector for consideration for appointment by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. A citys vote shall be weighted in the same proportion that its population bears to the total population of all cities within the sector.(3) The members appointed pursuant to this subdivision shall be appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee upon an affirmative vote of its members who represent a majority of the population of all cities within the county, excluding the City of Los Angeles.(4) The All members selected by the city selection committee appointed pursuant to this section shall serve four-year terms terms, with no limitation on the number of terms that may be served by any individual. The city selection committee may shorten the initial four-year term for one or more of the members for the purpose of ensuring that the members will serve staggered terms. individual, or until the expiration of the term of the elected office.(e) One nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.(f) The county auditor shall serve as a nonvoting member.(f)If the population of the City of Los Angeles, at any time, becomes less than 35 percent of the combined population of all cities in the county, the position of one of the two public members appointed pursuant to subdivision (c), as determined by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles by lot, shall be vacated, and the vacant position shall be filled by appointment by the city selection committee pursuant to subdivision (d) from a city not represented by any other member appointed pursuant to subdivision (d).SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 130051 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:130051. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority consists of 14 members, as follows:(a) Five Two members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. One supervisor shall represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles.(b) The Mayor of the City of Los Angeles.(c) Two public members and one member Five members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles appointed by the Mayor of that city. Angeles, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, who represent contiguous clusters of three council districts. The city council shall determine contiguity.(d) (1) Four members, each of whom shall be a mayor or a member of a city council, appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. For purposes of the selection of these four members, the County of Los Angeles, excluding the City of Los Angeles, shall be divided into the following four sectors:(A) The North County/San Fernando Valley sector.(B) The Southwest Corridor sector.(C) The San Gabriel Valley sector.(D) The Southeast Long Beach sector.(2) The League of California Cities, Los Angeles County Division, shall define the sectors. Every city within a sector shall be entitled to vote to nominate one or more candidates from that sector for consideration for appointment by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. A citys vote shall be weighted in the same proportion that its population bears to the total population of all cities within the sector.(3) The members appointed pursuant to this subdivision shall be appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee upon an affirmative vote of its members who represent a majority of the population of all cities within the county, excluding the City of Los Angeles.(4) The All members selected by the city selection committee appointed pursuant to this section shall serve four-year terms terms, with no limitation on the number of terms that may be served by any individual. The city selection committee may shorten the initial four-year term for one or more of the members for the purpose of ensuring that the members will serve staggered terms. individual, or until the expiration of the term of the elected office.(e) One nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.(f) The county auditor shall serve as a nonvoting member.(f)If the population of the City of Los Angeles, at any time, becomes less than 35 percent of the combined population of all cities in the county, the position of one of the two public members appointed pursuant to subdivision (c), as determined by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles by lot, shall be vacated, and the vacant position shall be filled by appointment by the city selection committee pursuant to subdivision (d) from a city not represented by any other member appointed pursuant to subdivision (d).

SECTION 1. Section 130051 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

130051. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority consists of 14 members, as follows:(a) Five Two members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. One supervisor shall represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles.(b) The Mayor of the City of Los Angeles.(c) Two public members and one member Five members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles appointed by the Mayor of that city. Angeles, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, who represent contiguous clusters of three council districts. The city council shall determine contiguity.(d) (1) Four members, each of whom shall be a mayor or a member of a city council, appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. For purposes of the selection of these four members, the County of Los Angeles, excluding the City of Los Angeles, shall be divided into the following four sectors:(A) The North County/San Fernando Valley sector.(B) The Southwest Corridor sector.(C) The San Gabriel Valley sector.(D) The Southeast Long Beach sector.(2) The League of California Cities, Los Angeles County Division, shall define the sectors. Every city within a sector shall be entitled to vote to nominate one or more candidates from that sector for consideration for appointment by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. A citys vote shall be weighted in the same proportion that its population bears to the total population of all cities within the sector.(3) The members appointed pursuant to this subdivision shall be appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee upon an affirmative vote of its members who represent a majority of the population of all cities within the county, excluding the City of Los Angeles.(4) The All members selected by the city selection committee appointed pursuant to this section shall serve four-year terms terms, with no limitation on the number of terms that may be served by any individual. The city selection committee may shorten the initial four-year term for one or more of the members for the purpose of ensuring that the members will serve staggered terms. individual, or until the expiration of the term of the elected office.(e) One nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.(f) The county auditor shall serve as a nonvoting member.(f)If the population of the City of Los Angeles, at any time, becomes less than 35 percent of the combined population of all cities in the county, the position of one of the two public members appointed pursuant to subdivision (c), as determined by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles by lot, shall be vacated, and the vacant position shall be filled by appointment by the city selection committee pursuant to subdivision (d) from a city not represented by any other member appointed pursuant to subdivision (d).

130051. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority consists of 14 members, as follows:(a) Five Two members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. One supervisor shall represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles.(b) The Mayor of the City of Los Angeles.(c) Two public members and one member Five members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles appointed by the Mayor of that city. Angeles, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, who represent contiguous clusters of three council districts. The city council shall determine contiguity.(d) (1) Four members, each of whom shall be a mayor or a member of a city council, appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. For purposes of the selection of these four members, the County of Los Angeles, excluding the City of Los Angeles, shall be divided into the following four sectors:(A) The North County/San Fernando Valley sector.(B) The Southwest Corridor sector.(C) The San Gabriel Valley sector.(D) The Southeast Long Beach sector.(2) The League of California Cities, Los Angeles County Division, shall define the sectors. Every city within a sector shall be entitled to vote to nominate one or more candidates from that sector for consideration for appointment by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. A citys vote shall be weighted in the same proportion that its population bears to the total population of all cities within the sector.(3) The members appointed pursuant to this subdivision shall be appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee upon an affirmative vote of its members who represent a majority of the population of all cities within the county, excluding the City of Los Angeles.(4) The All members selected by the city selection committee appointed pursuant to this section shall serve four-year terms terms, with no limitation on the number of terms that may be served by any individual. The city selection committee may shorten the initial four-year term for one or more of the members for the purpose of ensuring that the members will serve staggered terms. individual, or until the expiration of the term of the elected office.(e) One nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.(f) The county auditor shall serve as a nonvoting member.(f)If the population of the City of Los Angeles, at any time, becomes less than 35 percent of the combined population of all cities in the county, the position of one of the two public members appointed pursuant to subdivision (c), as determined by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles by lot, shall be vacated, and the vacant position shall be filled by appointment by the city selection committee pursuant to subdivision (d) from a city not represented by any other member appointed pursuant to subdivision (d).

130051. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority consists of 14 members, as follows:(a) Five Two members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. One supervisor shall represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles.(b) The Mayor of the City of Los Angeles.(c) Two public members and one member Five members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles appointed by the Mayor of that city. Angeles, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, who represent contiguous clusters of three council districts. The city council shall determine contiguity.(d) (1) Four members, each of whom shall be a mayor or a member of a city council, appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. For purposes of the selection of these four members, the County of Los Angeles, excluding the City of Los Angeles, shall be divided into the following four sectors:(A) The North County/San Fernando Valley sector.(B) The Southwest Corridor sector.(C) The San Gabriel Valley sector.(D) The Southeast Long Beach sector.(2) The League of California Cities, Los Angeles County Division, shall define the sectors. Every city within a sector shall be entitled to vote to nominate one or more candidates from that sector for consideration for appointment by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. A citys vote shall be weighted in the same proportion that its population bears to the total population of all cities within the sector.(3) The members appointed pursuant to this subdivision shall be appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee upon an affirmative vote of its members who represent a majority of the population of all cities within the county, excluding the City of Los Angeles.(4) The All members selected by the city selection committee appointed pursuant to this section shall serve four-year terms terms, with no limitation on the number of terms that may be served by any individual. The city selection committee may shorten the initial four-year term for one or more of the members for the purpose of ensuring that the members will serve staggered terms. individual, or until the expiration of the term of the elected office.(e) One nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.(f) The county auditor shall serve as a nonvoting member.(f)If the population of the City of Los Angeles, at any time, becomes less than 35 percent of the combined population of all cities in the county, the position of one of the two public members appointed pursuant to subdivision (c), as determined by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles by lot, shall be vacated, and the vacant position shall be filled by appointment by the city selection committee pursuant to subdivision (d) from a city not represented by any other member appointed pursuant to subdivision (d).



130051. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority consists of 14 members, as follows:

(a) Five Two members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. One supervisor shall represent the largest population in the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles.

(b) The Mayor of the City of Los Angeles.

(c) Two public members and one member Five members of the City Council of the City of Los Angeles appointed by the Mayor of that city. Angeles, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, who represent contiguous clusters of three council districts. The city council shall determine contiguity.

(d) (1) Four members, each of whom shall be a mayor or a member of a city council, appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. For purposes of the selection of these four members, the County of Los Angeles, excluding the City of Los Angeles, shall be divided into the following four sectors:

(A) The North County/San Fernando Valley sector.

(B) The Southwest Corridor sector.

(C) The San Gabriel Valley sector.

(D) The Southeast Long Beach sector.

(2) The League of California Cities, Los Angeles County Division, shall define the sectors. Every city within a sector shall be entitled to vote to nominate one or more candidates from that sector for consideration for appointment by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee. A citys vote shall be weighted in the same proportion that its population bears to the total population of all cities within the sector.

(3) The members appointed pursuant to this subdivision shall be appointed by the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee upon an affirmative vote of its members who represent a majority of the population of all cities within the county, excluding the City of Los Angeles.

(4) The All members selected by the city selection committee appointed pursuant to this section shall serve four-year terms terms, with no limitation on the number of terms that may be served by any individual. The city selection committee may shorten the initial four-year term for one or more of the members for the purpose of ensuring that the members will serve staggered terms. individual, or until the expiration of the term of the elected office.

(e) One nonvoting member appointed by the Governor.

(f) The county auditor shall serve as a nonvoting member.

(f)If the population of the City of Los Angeles, at any time, becomes less than 35 percent of the combined population of all cities in the county, the position of one of the two public members appointed pursuant to subdivision (c), as determined by the Mayor of the City of Los Angeles by lot, shall be vacated, and the vacant position shall be filled by appointment by the city selection committee pursuant to subdivision (d) from a city not represented by any other member appointed pursuant to subdivision (d).



SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

### SEC. 2.