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This unprecedented alliance has come together While our regional representatives have already <br /> under some key principles, Including: the funda- begun outreach efforts to various constituencies <br /> mental notion that essential local services should likely to be affected by any budget cuts - member <br /> not be sacrificed to solve state budget problems, efforts will be paramount to our success. Al- <br /> local taxes paid by Californians though it is true that the <br /> should stay in the community . · · · · ·. · ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. ·. League's Grassroots Network <br /> to fund local services and that .. _' provides us with an added, <br /> local governments are already i "Our effectivenessi advantage over many other <br /> doing their part to help solve will be measured only interests in Sacramento, our <br /> the budget challenges. To this effectiveness will be measured <br /> end, the LOCAL Coalition will · in so far as city · only in so far as city leaders are <br /> also identify areas where state · leaders are willing to · willing to get involved and take <br /> government can help close the · get involved and take · a stand. <br /> budget shortfall without harm- <br /> lng local governments. · a stand." · LOCAL Legislative Action <br /> · ..o.·..·...·oo..·.. Days (May 15"~ and 16~h) in <br /> In a very real sense, the Sacramento are a great way to <br /> League has entered a "campaign style" approach continue the momentum local government has <br />to this budget fight. From the establishment of a begun to build. Members from special districts, <br />statewide steering committee and regional advi- counties and cities throughout California will meet <br />sory boards throughout the state to the nuts and over a two-day period to demonstrate commit- <br />bolts of letter writing and press conferences the ment and resolve to the legislature that quality of <br />LOCAL effort will engage all of the constituencies life is directly proportional to the quality of local <br />of local government in a comprehensive and government services we provide. <br />coordinated effort. <br /> <br /> °-"'''' <br /> el slative Action Bays <br /> in partnership with the' Califoroia State Association of Counties <br /> and the California Special Districts Association <br /> <br /> May 15-16, 2002 '"' Sacrameoto, California ':' Sheraton Grand Hotel <br /> <br /> See the registration form on page 12 containing dates, times and hotel information. <br /> <br /> Restore and protect local control for cities through education and advocacy to enhance the quality of life for all Californians. <br /> <br />PAGE 2/PRIORITY FOCUS Visit the League's Official Web Site--www. cacities.org <br /> <br /> <br />