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9A <br /> WHAT CITt�S �AC� D� TCl HELP REBUILD► CAL[FaRNIA'S INFRASTRUC'I'URE Page 6 <br /> The League of Califomia Cities urges cities to • Get the word out: Educate community <br /> support aiI six infrastructure measures on the leaders and organizations, such as lacai cham- <br /> November 20�6 bailot: Propositions 1ti, 1B, 1C, bers of commerce, about the economic and <br /> 1 D, 1 E and 84. Cities are urged to examine how social benefits of the six infrastructure initiatives. <br /> these measures may benefit your city's efforts to Valunteer to make presentations to chambers and <br /> address infrastructure-related problems, such as other organizations in your community. <br /> funding for local streets and raads, affordable <br /> housing, urban infilt devetopment, schools, Note: The League is currently unaware of any <br /> levees, and safe drinking water. organized opposition to the infrastructure ballot <br /> measures, (However, to view arguments againsf <br /> What Your City Can Do to Support the the ba!!ot measures, please visit fhe Secretary of <br /> lnfrastructure Bonds: Sfate's website at www.ss.ca.gov.) <br /> • City support of the measures: Cities This article was produced and distributed <br /> can pass a city resolution autlining their support using non-public funds of the League of Califomia <br /> for the six infrastructure ballot measures. A Cities. Public officials are urged fo avoid using <br /> sample resolution is Iocated at www.cacities.ora/ public funds and equipment in supporting or <br /> ballotmeasures. opposing anyballot measure, inctuding Proposi- <br /> tions 9A, 18, 1 C, 1 D, 1 E, and 84. <br /> Things You Can Do {on Your Own Time <br /> and with No Public Resources): <br /> Individual city afficials can advocate far the <br /> measures—if they da so an their personal time <br /> and using only#heir personal (non-city) re- <br /> sources. Learn more about how you can help by Lc�aking for Catifornia's Best <br /> visiting the campaign websites at to Fill a Position <br /> www.plan4ourfuture.orq and www.veson84.com. <br /> (See a(so "Working on a Ballot Measure Cam- �n�OUr�I'�/� <br /> paign: The Dos and Don'ts." This article can be Wesfern City magazine's job opportunity <br /> found anline at the League's website at section is fhe source for job seekers <br /> www.cacities.orq/ballotmeasures.} looking for positions in local gavernment. <br /> According to our reader survey, the job <br /> • Help with the campaign efforts: You opportunity section is the best read <br /> can contribute to the campaign, volunteer to section of our magazine! <br /> speak at local events, distribute materiafs, raise <br /> money, host a house party or wrifie a letter to the When you place an ad in Western City <br /> editor. magazine, it will be posted at no addi- <br /> tional charge on our website, which <br /> • Put a newsletter article in your non- receives over 84,000 hits per month. <br /> publicly funded publication: Be sure ta place <br /> an ar�icle in your fall newsletter. If yaur non-city Call to place your <br /> organization runs monthly newsletters, get an recruitment ad today! <br /> article in your September and October editions. We Have What Yau Need <br /> Send the League of California C+ties a copy of {800) 262-1801 or visit our website at <br /> your newsletter with the article included. www.westerncity.com <br /> PAGE 6 • PRIORiTY FOCUS Visit the League's Official Website--www.cacities.org <br /> September 1, 2006 • Issue #35 <br />