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9A CITY OFFICIALS from page 1 . . . . . . Rage 13 Below is an educational fact sheet prepared by the "No on Proposition 90" campaign that can be used to educate individuals or organizations in your community about this measure. Additional materials can be found at www.NoPrOD90.com. (Please note that at the current time the webslte has basic information, but is still under develop- ment.) If you are interested in how you can get involved, please contact your League regional representative. PROPOSITION 90 Official ballot title: Government Acquisition, Regulation of Private Properly. Initiative . Constitutional Amendment ellQ~.9.o_..EAcrS-.A.LA_GLANCE . Scope: Applies to all public agencies and private entities such as utilities, all state and local government property acquisitions, and any state or local agency law, regulation, resolution or other action. Includes new federal laws that must be implemented at the state or local level. Even statutory initiatives passed by voters subject to measure's provi- sions. . Compensation bv TaxDayers for New Reaulations: Requires taxpayers to compensate property owners for substantial impacts of traditional state and local govern- ment regulations on use of private property. Attomey General says, as a result, measure will "limit certain land use, housing, consumer, environmental and workplace laws and regula- tions." . Hiaher Costs for Public Works PrQ'ects: Measure redefines "just compensa- tion" to require higher payments for property acquisitions for publiC works projects. Would likely impact costs for a wide variety of public Continued on Page 5 PAGE 4 - PRIORITY FOCUS Visit the League's OffICial Website--www.cacities.org July 14, 2006 -Issue #28 ~.-.".