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<br />!l,na Y~15 Cc,rnrr.er'td'J' anej UDdates on leqlslah'd::' and Pcd,cy Is:,uf::, that ,.\tted C;illfor11lr3 Cities <br /> June 2, 2006 <br /> Issue #22-2006 <br /> 77 - 0 - 3: ASSEMBLY PASSES SPEAKER'S <br /> TELECOMMUNICATIONS BILL (AB 2987) <br /> 77 - 0 - 3. That is the vote count from the Assembly floor Wednesday <br /> evening on the Speaker's bill, AB 2987. AYES -77; NOES - 0; and, NOT <br /> VOTING - 3. This bill enacts a statewide franchising process for industries <br /> providing video and broadband Internet services to California residents. <br /> Assemblymembers Nation, Niello and Oropeza chose not to vote on the <br /> bill. All other assembly members voted "YESI" For more, see Page 5. <br /> ...................................... <br /> BUDGET UPDATE: PROP 42 REPAYMENT STILL ON THE TABLE <br /> The League is urging cities to call or fax a letter to the members of the <br /> Budget Conference Committee to urge their support of the $920 million early <br /> payback of Proposition 42 funds for local streets and roads. ($245 million would <br /> go to cities and counties.) A sample letter is available on the League's website <br /> at www.cacities.ora/infrastructure2006. <br /> For more, see Page 3. <br /> ...................................... <br />WANT MORE DETAILS SB 1800 (DUCHENY): AMENDMENTS TO STATE HOUSING <br />ON BILLS? PROPOSAL MERIT CITY REVIEW <br />Visit the League of Cities are encouraged to have their planners and city attorney review SB <br />California Cities 1800 (Ducheny) and the recent amendments added to the bill on May 23. <br />website at While Proposition 1A may have protected local revenues, local land use <br />www.cacities.org/ authority remains vulnerable to continuous legislative attack and erosion. <br />billsearch. For more, see Page 4. <br /> - <br /> Page 2 LEAGUE URGES CITIES TO OPPOSE ".R. 5252 UNLESS AMENDED <br /> RIGHTS-Of-WAY AND BUILD-OUT ISSUES Of KEY CONCERN <br /> Page 4 FIND A BILL, LEGISLATORS, LEG COMMITTEE - OR ASK LEG STAFF <br /> Page 6 W"A TWILL AB 2987 MEAN FOR YOUR CITY? <br /> Page 7 WESTERN CITY MAGAZINE RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN <br /> COMMUNICA TlONS <br /> LEGISLATIVE BILL SUMMARIES <br /> _._-_._~_.- ,"^- --- _...."._~-- <br />