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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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PARTY OR WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, OR ANY AGENCY
THEREOF, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CONTRACTS OR
AGREEMENTS TO FURNISH TRANSIT FACILITIES AND SERVICE;
(G) CREATE AND ABOLISH OFFICES, EMPLOYMENTS AND
POSITIONS (OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR
HEREIN) AS IT DEEMS NECESSARY FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE
AUTHORITY, AND FIX AND PROVIDE FOR THE QUALIFICATION,
APPOINTMENT, REMOVAL, TERM, TENURE, COMPENSATION, PENSION
AND RETIREMENT RIGHTS OF ITS OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LAWS OF ANY OF THE SIGNATORIES;
(H) ESTABLISH, IN ITS DISCRETION, A PERSONNEL
SYSTEM BASED ON MERIT AND FITNESS AND, SUBJECT TO
ELIGIBILITY, PARTICIPATE IN THE PENSION AND RETIREMENT
PLANS OF ANY SIGNATORY, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR
AGENCY THEREOF, UPON TERMS AND CONDITIONS MUTUALLY
ACCEPTABLE;
(I) CONTRACT FOR OR EMPLOY ANY PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES;
(J) CONTROL AND REGULATE THE USE OF FACILITIES
OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE AUTHORITY, THE SERVICE TO BE
RENDERED AND THE FARES AND CHARGES TO BE MADE THEREFOR;
(K) HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS AND CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS
RELATING TO ANY MATTER AFFECTING TRANSPORTATION IN THE
ZONE WITH WHICH THE AUTHORITY IS CONCERNED AND, IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH, SUBPOENA WITNESSES, PAPERS, RECORDS
AND DOCUMENTS; OR DELEGATE SUCH AUTHORITY TO ANY OFFICER.
EACH DIRECTOR MAY ADMINISTER OATHS OR AFFIRMATIONS IN ANY
PROCEEDING OR INVESTIGATION.
(L) MAKE OR PARTICIPATE IN STUDIES OF ALL PHASES
AND FORMS OF TRANSPORTATION, INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION
VEHICLE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUES AND METHODS
FOR DETERMINING TRAFFIC PROJECTIONS, DEMAND MOTIVATIONS,
AND FISCAL RESEARCH AND PUBLICIZE AND MAKE AVAILABLE THE
RESULTS OF SUCH STUDIES AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO
TRANSPORTATION; AND
(M) EXERCISE, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS AND
RESTRICTIONS HEREIN IMPOSED, ALL POWERS REASONABLY
NECESSARY OR ESSENTIAL TO THE DECLARED OBJECTS AND
PURPOSES OF THIS TITLE.
ARTICLE VI
PLANNING
13. MASS TRANSIT PLAN.
(A) THE BOARD SHALL DEVELOP AND ADOPT, AND MAY FROM
TIME TO TIME REVIEW AND REVISE, A MASS TRANSIT PLAN FOR
THE IMMEDIATE AND LONG-RANGE NEEDS OF THE ZONE. THE
MASS TRANSIT PLAN SHALL INCLUDE ONE OR MORE PLANS
DESIGNATING (1) THE TRANSIT FACILITIES TO BE PROVIDED BY
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