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I~ #29-2002 <br /> <br /> NEW SI) 910 ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS SHIFT CRITICAL <br /> Hot Bills: HOUSING DECISIONS TO STATE <br /> · , ·. Act Now New amendments to SB 910 (Dunn) dealing with enforcement of housing ele- <br /> · ments provisions of general plans will dramatically expand state control over local <br /> · ' SB 910. (Dunn). governmental housing decisions. This is an outrageous proposal that cities should <br /> -' Housing Elements. strongly oppose. Legislators need to know how badly their communities will be hurt <br /> '- Oppose, by this approach, For more, seepage Z. <br /> <br />: AB680 (Steinberg). .................. <br />: La~d~e:~les~and SENATE PRESIDENT TO CREATE COMMISSION ON STATE-LOCAL <br />· al~m. Oppose.. GOVERNMENT FINANCE <br />· With virtually no advance warning, President Pro Tempore of the Senate John <br />· AB 1866 (Wright). Burton (San Francisco) called a press conference early this week to announce the <br />; Preemption of Local formation of a new legislative commission to investigate the problems with the <br />; Authority. Second current state and local government finance structure and to recommend reforms. This <br />_' Units and Density commission would follow on the efforts of several other commissions, task forces <br />· Bonuses. Oppose. and legislative conference committees, all of which have dealt with the difficult <br />· *~. ~ :~TB~ '~1 --I --E~:~.~"I rcf-,-~:~:or more, see page 3. <br />· AB 2292 (Durra), <br />· General Plans. <br />." Residential Density. LEAGUE BOARD ADOPTS POSITIONS ON NOVEMBER 2002 <br />· Oppose. <br />· BAllOT MEASURES <br />Want more details on Last week the League's Board of Directors reviewed the November 2002 Ballot <br />these and other bills? Log Measures. tn the past, ballot measures were reviewed by policy committees who then <br />on to the League of recommended a position to the Board of Directors. Due to the timing of the election <br />Califomia Cities Web site <br /> and the policy committee schedule, the Board reviewed the measures, and with one <br />at www.cacities.org and <br />click on Legislative exception, adopted positions on them as noted below. For more, see page 4. <br />Advocacy. <br /> Page 2 · Highway Users Tax Payments on Hold <br /> Page 3 . Congress Considers Nexus Standard Changes for Business Activity Taxes <br /> · L ' <br /> eague s Latlno Caucus Hosts Los Ange es Reception <br /> Page 5 · LOCAL Coalition Pushes for End to Budget Stalemate <br /> Page 6 · New Date for DOE Hearing on Regulation 1591 <br /> · State Seeks Examples of Cities' Emergency Contingency Plans <br /> Page 7 PG&E Franchise Task Force Progress Report <br /> Page 8 · Mayors & Council Members Forum Draws Rave Reviews <br /> · Federal Funds & State Program Seek to Boost Learning Centers <br /> Page 9 ,. Legislative Bill Summaries <br /> <br /> <br />