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10A <br /> Page 6 <br /> ,.�'.:,,.;:! t..;�n�•yi �:s...�,•.t�h.W'J�..:i':.4NX }P #�LT'�::4 .4y.:,.91:P a�..�:..;YCi3 ii:i@'. <br /> . . . .. . . . ... ..... ... ..... .... . . . ... . .. . . <br /> . .. .. .._ ........ .... . _. .. <br /> . ........... .. ....... .. .. . .. <br /> � � � . � � � � � . <br /> � <br /> April 20, 2007 <br /> Issue#15-20�7 <br /> IN THIS ISSUE: <br /> Page 4; League's City Atiorneys'Department to Meet in Monterey <br /> tnstitute for Local Government Releases New Housing Publication <br /> Page 5: Find a Bili,Legislator,Leg Committee,or Ask League Leg Staif <br /> Legislative Bili Summaries <br /> SENATE SCHEDULED TO HEAR TWO l.EAGUE-SPONSORED SlLLS NEXT WEEK <br /> Measures Concern Public Safety and Locaf Transportation Priorities <br /> Two League-sponsored bills are scheduled to be heard in the Senate next week. 56 266 <br /> (Steinberg. D-Sacramento}would allow vehicles to be seized fram people engaged in illegal <br /> motor vehicfe speed contests. SB 286(Lowenthal, D-Long Beach and Dutton, R-Inland Empire) <br /> outiines the allocation schedule for the$2 billion in bond funds for cities and counties for local <br /> transportation priorities. Formore, see Page 2. <br /> •����s������������r���������������►• <br /> LEAGUE OPPOSES SB 964 (ROMERO) <br /> Bill Wou1d Impede City Officials' Communication with City Councils <br /> The League of California Cities is opposing SB 964, a bill authored by Sen. Gloria Romero (D-�.os <br /> Ange[es). A broad-sweeping measure, if signed into law, SB 964 would significantly limit the <br /> ability of cify officials to corrsmunicate with city councils outside an open and public meeting. <br /> For more, see Page 3. <br /> •.................•..•..••.........• <br /> AB 2987 UPDATE: WHERE THINGS STAND OfV THE TELECOM FRONT <br /> In 2006,the Califom'sa�e�;slature enactsd a completely new franchising law far companies <br /> intending to provide video services to the state's residents—AB 2987,the Digita{Infrastructure <br /> and Videa Competition Act of 2006. <br /> For cities, a nurrzber of questions exist on the law's implementation,what the faw does and who <br /> has authority on franchising issues. The folfowing summary provides some clarification. <br /> For more, see Page 2. <br />