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<br /> I ' <br /> <br /> c¡ A~' <br /> I) I/F()"i~'7?~n'}'-' Foe U 5 <br /> - "'. ,," , ,., "" ".... i", " "., '., '...,..<' '" <br /> ..,.._-,---,-,_._-----_. , <br /> March 5, 2004 <br /> Issue #9-2004 <br /> GOVERNOR'S BOND MEASURE PASSES; <br /> Hot Bills NOW, ON TO THE BUDGET <br /> LOCAL BALLOT MEASURE MOST VIABLE BUDGET STRATEGY! <br /> . .. Act Now On Tuesday the voters went to the polls and, based largely on the strength <br /> . of the Govemor's personality and extraordinary effort, passed Propositions 57 <br /> . <br /> . There are no Hot and 58. These measures included up to $15 billion in bonds to finance a <br /> : Bills at this time. portion of the state's budget deficit: and, a balanced budget requirement. The <br /> . voters overwhelmingly supported both measures with Proposition 57 receiving <br /> . <br /> . over 60 percent of the vote and Proposition 58 receiving in excess of 70 <br /> e percent voter approval. For more, see page 4. <br /> e <br /> . <br /> . ............................ <br /> . <br /> e BIPARTISANSHIP LEADERSHIP KEY TO PROP. 57/58 WIN <br /> e <br /> . <br /> . Whoever said 'you can get a lot done when you don1 worry about who gets <br /> . <br /> . the credit" would have been proud of the bipartisan leadership that led to voter <br /> e <br /> . approval of Propositions 57 and 58 by wide margins last Tuesday. While the result <br /> . represents a dear victory for Govemor Schwarzenegger and State Controller <br /> - . <br /> . Steve WestIy, it also was victory for many legislators from both parties who <br /> e <br /> e worl<ed for passage of the measures. The victory strongly validates the <br /> . Govemor's contention that the voters want their leaders to work together and that <br /> . <br /> . voters will respond favorably when that happens. For more, see page 3. <br /> . <br /> e . .... ..., ..*. ..*. ,.. ..... ... <br /> . <br /> . "SUPER SIGNATURE SATURDAY"; WE NEED YOU!!! <br /> . <br /> e <br /> e <br /> . Plans are moving forward for the big push on signature gathering for the <br /> . Want mora details on LOCAL initiative, set for Saturday, March 13. The League's regional represen- <br /> these and other bills? tatives are playing a lead role in organizing the day's activities, working closely <br /> Log on to the League of with the League's LOCAL initiative partners, the Califomia State Association of <br /> Califorma Cities Web site Counties and the Califomia Special Districts Association. For more, see page <br /> at www,cacities.orgi 5. <br /> legtracklng. <br /> Page 2 ARB PROPOSES CHANGES FOR DIESEL-FUELED GARBAGE TRUCK RETROFIT RULES <br /> LEAGUE JOII~S CALIFORNIA COALITION FOR CLEAN WATER <br /> Page 3 INSTITUTE PUBLISHES GUIDE ON USE OF PUBLIC RESOURCES <br /> Page 5 BUDGET TALKING POINTS <br /> Page 6 SIGNATURE STARS! <br /> Page 7 BILL SUMMARIES <br /> Page 8 SAVE THE DATE!! LO.C.A.L LEGISLATIVE ACTION DAYS MAY 12TH & WH <br /> Page 9 TIPS ON HOW TO BECOME A "SIGNATURE STAR" <br /> - <br />