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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 1Ch. 3Art. 6§ 24936 District Manager Powers

§ 24936 District Manager Powers

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§ 24936 District Manager Powers

Key Takeaways

  • •The general manager is in charge of building, fixing, and running the district's stuff (like buildings, roads, etc.).
  • •The general manager hires, fires, or disciplines workers (except for the big bosses picked by the board).
  • •The general manager must go to all board meetings and tell them how things are going in the district.
  • •The general manager has to work full-time for the district and do any extra jobs the board asks for.

Example

If a park in the district needs a new playground, the general manager is the one who plans and builds it.

The general manager is responsible for making sure the playground is built right and taken care of. They also have to tell the board about it and make sure all the rules are followed.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 24936 District Manager Powers

Subject to the control of the board, the powers and duties of the general manager are: (a) To have full charge of the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of the facilities of the district. (b) To have full charge of the administration of the business affairs of the district. (c) To see that all ordinances of the district are enforced. (d) To administer the personnel system adopted by the board and except for officers appointed by the board to appoint, discipline or remove all officers and employees subject to the rules and regulations adopted by the board and the labor provisions of this law, whichever are applicable. (e) To attend all meetings of the board and submit a general report of the affairs of the district. (f) To keep the board advised as to the needs of the district. (g) To prepare or cause to be prepared all plans and specifications for the construction of the works of the district. (h) To devote his entire time to the business of the district. (i) To perform such other and additional duties as the board may require. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

general managerboarddistrictfacilitiesbusiness affairsordinancespersonnel system

Related Statutes

  • § 30330 District Manager Authority
  • § 11926 District Manager Appointment
  • § 24938 District General Counsel Duties
  • § 28830 District Manager Appointment
  • § 30334 District Manager Powers

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 24936.
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