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<br /> qA-1 <br /> p iToRÏry Foe U S <br /> ON u.~rsu~ ......"0 Pol.lcr UsUI8!I TRAT Arn;cr C\tJ1IOIX'" Crnu <br /> September 24, 2004 <br /> Issue #37-2004 <br /> Hot Bi lis ANNUAL CONFERENCE FEATURES KEY <br /> · .. Act Now STATE, NATIONAL LEADERS <br /> The legislature is in Approximately 1,600 city officials attended the League's 106111 Annual Confer- <br /> ence, "United We Win," last week in Long Beach. The conference featured a <br /> Interim Recess. It variety of key leaders from the state and national level, who addressed topics <br /> will reconvene ranging from the upcoming national elections to leadership in an ever-changing <br /> January 3, 2005. world. For more, see page 4. <br /> .............................. <br /> LEAGUE RECOGNIZES GOVERNOR, CITY OFFICIALS WITH "- <br /> "CHAMPION OF DEMOCRACY" AWARDS <br /> League Past President John Russo, City Attorney of Oakland, became the <br /> first recipient of a new "Champion of Democracy" award presented by the League <br /> . at its Annual Conference last week. The award was created specifically to honor <br /> Russo's role in helping to place Prop 1 A on the ballot, and was the first of four <br /> such awards given at the conference. For more, see page 2. <br /> .............................. <br /> OFFICIAL ESTIMATES RELEASED ON "TRIPLE FLIP" AND <br /> VLF-PROPERTY SWAP <br /> Want more details on <br /> these and other bills? The State Department of Finance and the State Controller's Office have <br /> Log on to the League of provided the final numbers for the 2004-05 estimates of the "triple flip" sales tax <br /> California Cities Web site reductions and the VLF-property tax swap amounts. These are the "official" <br /> at www.cacities.org/ estimates that county auditors will use to determine what amounts to distribute to <br /> legtracking. cities in January and May from property tax revenues. For more, see page 6. <br /> Page 2 PROP. 1 A IN THE NEWS <br /> Page 3 PROP. 1 A UPDATE <br /> Page 5 LEAGUE HONORS ASSEMBL YMEMBERS MCCARTHY AND SALINAS WITH <br /> "LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR" AWARDS <br /> - -.-. .- <br />