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0 14 8 of other city ordinances on this question , and indication this was under juris - diction of police departments , and felt it timely to present this subject to the City ' s new Police Chief and get his point of view . Mayor Bury asked that intersection of Whipple Avenue and El Camino be again re - viewed by the Traffic Bureau as suggested by Council , as felt traffic movements confusing and hazardous , ( MINUTE ORDER #69- 138 ) Motion Carried . Legislative Committee Report and recommendations submitted previously to Council for review on the following pending legislation : SB 1413 proposing to amend the Penal Code to provide that members of the fire de - partment of a local agency shall be designated as peace officers . Committee recom- mends opposition for reason that fire fighters might well be hampered in perform- ance of their primary duties as fire fighters . AB 1702 would authorize cities to enact ordinances requiring sellers of residences to furnish a report to be prepared by a local agency relating to compliance with local building and zoning ordinances . Committee feels merit in concept of protect - ing buyers , that League of California Cities is studying similar Legislation , and Committee , therefore , recommends that no position be taken at this time . AB1732 proposing to require building departments of local agencies to maintain of - ficial records of plans and specifications of buildings for which such department has issued a building permit . Committee recommends opposition as would create an unnecessary record -keeping burden . AB 1884 proposing to make certain revisions in the State taxation laws including the repeal of the Bradley -Burns Uniform Local Sales and Use Tax Law and increasing the State sales and use tax from 4% to 5% , etc . Committee recommends opposition as not providing an "across the board " _tax reform . AB 1908 proposing to authorize municipalities and other political subdivisions to enact and enforce airport zoning rules , regulations , and ordinances limiting the height of structures , use of property in the vicinity of airports , etc . Committee recommends opposition as would work a detriment to cities by authorizing "airport zoning " in vicinity of such airports . AB 2007 proposing to declare that a city which derives one per cent or more of its gross water service revenues from sales outside its boundaries is a public utility for purposes of establishing rates and thus would be subject to the jurisdicition of the PUC , Committee recommends opposition for reason would remove from local control a vital utility operation and create confusing jurisdictional problems re - lating to water service , AB 2037 proposing to reduce the subventions to local agencies of cigarette tax revenues by deducting 30% of the cost of administering the cigarette tax law from the sub - ventions . Committee recommends opposition for reason that it would reduce revenues to local agencies for administration of what is basically a local tax provision . 31t 7 '69