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<br /> 8. A - I <br /> P R^TôliÏ"Fÿ Foe U S <br /> ON h.f.I.~UTM. ANn POLIO' lul'f.s nl"T ArfTCT C"lJr<n"lA (:lTIf.s <br /> - ._.----~-_._- <br /> August 6, 2004 <br /> Issue #31-2004 <br /> LEAGUE AND COALITION FOCUS SHIFTS <br /> Hot Bills TO NOVEMBER CANFAIGN <br /> · .. Act Now A week following passage of the state budget, city officials and other <br /> LOCAL coalition members are still analyzing the final budget package to <br /> · <br /> · understand what it means for their city. The package relating to local <br /> · government protection consists of several bills: For more see page 5. <br /> · <br /> · AB 2006 (Nunez). <br /> : Electricity. Posi- ............................ <br /> · tion: Support. GOVERNOR THANKS LEAGUE MEMBERS FOR LEADERSHIP IN <br /> · <br /> : AS 2702 STATE BUDGET NEGOTIATIONS <br /> : (Steinberg). Hous- <br /> : ing: second units. More than 500 mayors, council members and city managers were present <br /> last week in Monterey when Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger thanked them <br /> : Position: Oppose. for their help in solving the state's budget crisis. The governor's engaging <br /> · manner delighted the enthused crowd, who were attending the League's <br /> · <br /> · annual Mayors and Council Members Executive Forum. For more see page 6. <br /> · <br /> ............................ <br /> COSTS SEND SECOND UNIT HOUSING BILL (AB 2702) TO <br /> APPROPRIATIONS SUSPENSE FILE <br /> City officials concerned about AS 2702 (Steinberg) are urged to contact <br /> members of the Senate Appropriations Committee and urge that the measure <br /> be held in the committee. <br /> The measure, which mandates various changes to local second unit ordi- <br /> Want more details on nances and dictates residential zoning densities for housing built on school <br /> these and other bills? sites, was sent to the Senate Appropriations Suspense File this week as a result <br /> Log on to the League of of analysis that showed that the bill could cost between $5 and $10 million for <br /> California Cities Web site imposing reimbursable state mandates on local governments. For more see <br /> at www.cacities.org/ page 6. <br /> legtracking, <br /> Page 2 MEMBERSHIP SURVEY GIVES LEAGUE HIGH MARKS FOR ADVOCACY WORK <br /> Page 3 LEAGUE BOARD HONORS MAYORS AUTRY, HAHN <br /> Page 4 IS YOUR CITY TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE LEAGUE-CAMPUS? <br /> Page 7 EXCERPTS FROM GOVERNOR SCHWARZENEGGER'S ADDRESS <br /> PageS LEGISLATIVE BILL SUMMARIES <br /> - - -- T- - <br /> · - <br />