(

a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the allocation for any purpose specified in

Section may in no year exceed percent of the amount required to meet the city’s or county’s total proposed expenditures for that purpose. (

b) With respect to budgeted capital requirements for major new facilities, the transportation planning agency, notwithstanding the 50-percent limitation, may allocate up to the amount so budgeted, if the construction of the facilities has been found to be not inconsistent with the transportation planning agency’s regional transportation plan. (c)

(1) The 50-percent limitation shall not apply to the allocation to a city, county, or transit district for services under contract pursuant to subdivision (

c) or (

d) of

Section 99400. The city, county, or transit district that is not in compliance with

Section 99268.20 shall be subject to

Section 99268.3, 99268.4, 99268.5, or 99268.9, as the case may be, and shall be deemed an operator for purposes of those sections, or shall be subject to regional, countywide, or county subarea performance criteria, local match requirements, or fare recovery ratios adopted by resolution of the transportation planning agency or the county transportation commission for those services.

(2) In adopting the performance criteria, local match requirements, or fare recovery ratios, the transportation planning agency or the county transportation commission may adopt the criteria of

Section 99268.3, 99268.4, 99268.5, or 99268.9, or any combination or all of them.

(3) If a transportation planning agency or county transportation commission has adopted performance criteria, local match requirements, or fare recovery ratios, the rules and regulations of the agency or commission shall apply, and Sections 99205.7 and 99241, subdivision (

a) of

Section 99247, and

Section 99268.8 shall not apply. (

d) The 50-percent limitation shall not apply to funds allocated under this

article to a city or county with a population of less than 5,000, and, notwithstanding

Section 99400, the city or county may claim funds under this

article for transportation services, including associated capital, planning, and administrative costs, without contracting with another entity. (

e) The 50-percent limitation shall not apply to funds allocated under this

article for local street and road purposes.