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NOW A V AILABLE! STATE CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT THE 2006 CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL ANNOUNCES BEVERAGE CO NT AINER LA W HANDBOOK RECYCLING GRANTS The California Municipal Law Handbook The state Department of Conservation has editorial board and volunteer municipal attorneys published their solicitation notice and application have completed the 2006 update of the handbook. for 2006-07 Beverage Container Recycling Market The handbook provides municipal law practitio- Development and Expansion Grants. The depart- ners a "source of first resort" in researching ment is authorized to issue up to $10 million California municipal law. The handbook is avail- annually in grants aimed at increasing recycling able in three formats: rates. . Bound Edition. For those ordering The department is interested in new and handbook for the first time, the traditional bound innovative, but realistic, projects that have the version is available with a reusable binder and potential to help achieve the State's overall 80 chapter tabs. For those who bought a handbook percent recycling rate goal, while creating jobs or new binder in 2004 or 2005, a 2006 handbook and increasing energy efficiency. Applications insert without a binder and tabs is available. Just must be received by 5 p.m., Monday, June 5, put it in your current binder. Those with older 2006. binders should order the complete version with the new expanded binder. To order, contact To view the solicitation, application, and addi- CityBooks at (916) 658-8257, or visit tional information, visit the department's website www.cacities.org/store. at: www.consrv.ca.aov/dor/grants/rmdeg.htm. For questions about the grant program, please con- . CD-ROM Edition. The 2006 CD-ROM tact Zenny Yagen at: edition of the handbook features the award- Zenny. Yagen@conservation.ca.gov. winning Folio VIEWS@ search-and-retrieval software to locate information throughout the ......................... entire handbook. Users can search for words, CCS PARTNERSHIP "STRETCHING phrases, section numbers, statutory cites, or case law, and personalize their handbook with elec- COMMUNITY DOLLARS" tronic notes, bookmarks and high lighters. The WORKSHOP IN CLAREMONT CD-ROM edition is available from American Legal Publishing at (800) 445-5588. The City-County-Schools Partnership (CCS Partnership) reminds city officials that there is . Online Edition. Users can also access only one opportunity remaining this spring to the CD-ROM edition free of charge from the attend the organization's highly regarded work- League's website. Visit www.cacities.or9\mlh. shop on cross-jurisdictional collaboration. It is Friday May 19, 2006, at the Alexander Hughes The annual update of the California Municipal Community Center in Claremont, California. Law Handbook represents the work of many Participants will hear a case study of a successful volunteer municipal law practitioners throughout collaborative effort, and successful joint use the state. The League thanks them for their projects. They will have the opportunity to work dedication to ensuring that the handbook contin- together in teams on ideas for their communities. ues to be a valuable resource for California cities. A participant at the CCS workshop in the city of Davis said, "I usually hate these things and planned to stay only one hour, but I loved this." Registration is online at www.ccsDartnershiD.or9. PAGE 2 - PRIORITY FOCUS Visit the League's Official Website--www.cacities.org May 5, 2006 . Issue #18 ,"-.,. _ _..,,, ......., ,,_......,...,......___"..0.____....__..... .~,.____._._,.. ._._,______._..__~__..._._....,._~. ,__._., ''''..,-_.__