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8.� � �� <br /> A�ACx�ts. C:�».urr e Urn�T�_� <br /> PRIORIT�r <br /> nn I I.l.Ill.Af/YI AP(� Pna.��� Ics�'�, ni,�i Arnr.; C��nnR�:�n (_m�.+ <br /> September 3, 2004 <br /> Issue #35-2004 <br /> "YES ON 1A" COALITION CONTINUES TO GROW <br /> Hot Bi I Is Support is growing weekly for Proposition 1A, the constitutional amend- <br /> ment on the November 2004 ballot that will restrict future state raids on local <br /> ■■■ ACt NOW funds. In the brief period since Proposition 1A was filed with the Secretary of <br /> ■ State, more than 225 individuals, businesses, organizations and local govern- <br /> ■ AB 2702 ments have signed up to support the measure. For more, see page 4. <br /> ; (Steinber9) .................................... <br /> ; Housin9: second LEON PANETTA TO ADDRESS ANNUAL CONFERENCE <br /> ■ Units. Position: <br /> ; Request for CLOSING SESSION <br /> � VETO. Leon E. Panetta, Director of the Panetta tnstitute for Public Policy, will <br /> ' share his insights on Local Leadership in the 21S' Century at the closing <br /> ; SB 1818 session of the annual conference on Sunday morning, September 19. For <br /> � (Hollingsworth) more, see page 5. <br /> ■ Density Bonuses. <br /> � .................................... <br /> � Position: Request <br /> for vEro. GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL EXEMPTING VOLUNTEERS FROM <br /> . PREVAILING WAGE REQUIREMENTS <br /> ; On Monday August 30, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed AB 2690 <br /> ■ (Hancock — Chapter 330, Statutes of 2004). This measure responds to an <br /> : unfortunate situation resulting from an interpretation of existing law that re- <br /> ' quires volunteers to be paid based upon the prevailing wage, even though they <br /> . are volunteers, are accepting no salary since they are providing volunteer labor <br /> ; and are working on community projects. <br /> ; AB 2690 specifically provides that California's prevailing wage laws will not <br /> � Want more details on apply to any work performed by a volunteer. Volunteer is defined as an indi- <br /> these and otherbills? vidual who performs work for civic, charitable, or humanitarian reasons for a <br /> Log on to the league of public agency or a not-for-profit corporation. It would also exempt from prevail- <br /> California Cities Web site �ng wages staff of the California Conservation Corps and would apply retroac- <br /> at www.cacities.org/ tively to cover work concluded on or after January 1, 2002. For more, see <br /> legtracking. page 5. <br /> Page 2 SHOW CITY PRIDE AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE PARADE OF FLAGS! <br /> FRIEND-OF-THE-COURT LETTER FILED ON PRIVATE PERSONNEL FILE CASE <br /> Page 3 CALIFORNIA PERFORMANCE REVIEW TELECONFERENCE <br /> NLC TO HOST EVENT HIGHLIGHTING ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS <br /> Page 4 WANTED: YES ON 1 A VICTORY TEAM LEADERS <br /> MAKE THIS LABOR DAY ABOUT PROP 1A! � <br /> Page 5 LEGISLATIVE BILL SUMMARIES <br /> ATTACHMENT: LATINO CAUCUS ANNUAL CONFERENCE SESSION <br />