10.52.020 Authority.

(A) Section 65081 of the Government Code encourages metropolitan planning organizations and local air quality management districts or air pollution control districts to work with local employers to adopt policies that encourage commuting by means other than driving alone.

(B) Notwithstanding Section 40717.9 of the Health and Safety Code, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District ("BAAQMD") and the metropolitan transportation commission ("MTC") with respect to their respective jurisdictions jointly adopted a "Commute Benefit Ordinance" that applies to employers with fifty or more employees operating within BAAQMD.

(C) The city of American Canyon is located within the BAAQMD jurisdiction and therefore subject to the BAAQMD "Commute Benefit Ordinance."