§ 22439 District Manager Powers

Public Utilities Code·California

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•The general manager is in charge of building, fixing, and running the district's properties.
•The general manager can hire or fire workers and decide their jobs and pay (with board approval).
•The general manager must do any other tasks the board assigns.

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The district needs a new park built, and some workers are not doing their jobs well.

The general manager can decide how to build the park, hire new workers, fire the ones not working well, and set their pay (if the board agrees).

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§ 22439 District Manager Powers

The general manager has the following powers and functions: (a) Full charge and control of the construction, maintenance, and operation of the physical properties of the district. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this article, full power to employ and discharge all employees and assistants at pleasure, prescribe their duties, and, subject to the approval of the board, to fix their compensation. (c) Such other duties as may be imposed by the board. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 151.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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general manager construction maintenance operation physical properties employ discharge compensation board

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 22439.

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