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<br />7ft-£; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Analysis, Corr mentaryand U pcaieson Legislative and Policy IssLes that ÞJfect CEJiforn ia Cities <br /> <br />The Legislature is <br />in recess until <br />August 15. <br /> <br />WAtrr MORE DE1JULS <br />ON BILLS? <br /> <br />Visit the League of <br />California Cities <br />website at <br />www.cacities.org/ <br />billsearch. <br /> <br /> <br />July 29, 2005 <br />Issue #30-2005 <br /> <br />STATE CONTROLLER RELEASES VLF <br />GAP LOAN PAYMENTS <br /> <br />State ControllerWestly, with (L-R) Dixon <br />Mayor Mary Ann Courville, CSAC <br />Director Jim Keene, and League Deputy <br />Executive Dir, Dwight Stenbakken. <br /> <br />State Controller Steve Westly held press <br />events on July 26 in Sacramento, San <br />Fernando and San Francisco to announce <br />the release of $1.2 billion in Vehicle License <br />Fee (VLF) gap loan payments to cities and <br />counties. For more, see Page 2. <br /> <br />............. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . <br /> <br />VLF GAP LOAN UPDATE FOR CALIFORNIA COMMUNITIES <br /> <br />PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS <br /> <br />This week, the state made full repayment ofthe Vehicle License Fee (VLF) <br />gap loan to cities and counties - more than a year in advance of the originally <br />scheduled payment date of August 15, 2006. For more, see Page 3. <br /> <br />. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . .... -. -. -.... . . . .. . . <br /> <br />SCHW ARZENEGGER, LARGE STATE GOVERNORS <br /> <br />WEIGH IN ON TERRORIST FUNDING <br /> <br />Earlier this week, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger joined with the governors <br />of New York, Florida and Texas in sending a joint letter to the chairmen and <br />ranking Democratic members of the House and Senate Appropriations Com- <br />mittees to call for a risk-based apportionment of homeland security funds. <br />For more, see Page 3. <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />Page 2 P,G&E ANNOUNCES 2005 LOCAL ED GRANT PROGRAM <br />INDEPENDENT LEGISLATIVE ANALYST'S OFFICE RELEASES FINAL <br />BUDGET ANALYSIS <br /> <br />r- <br />