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- �A- i�5 <br />T" o C U S <br />PRIORITY <br />Page 2 POST- DISASTER DEVELOPMENT EXEMPTIONS <br />Page 3 RECENT LEGAL ADVOCACY FILINGS <br />"W" ON LOCAL TAXPAYERS AND PUBLIC SAFETY PROTECTION ACT <br />Page 4 LEAGUE'S 2004 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE <br />LEAGUE BOARD MEMBERS PUBLISH VIEWS ON LEAGUE BALLOT INITIATIVE <br />Page 8 CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE PROGRAM DECEMBER 3 <br />November 7, 2003 <br />Issue #44 -2003 <br />CALIFORNIA REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION ENDORSES ' <br />LOCAL TAXPAYERS AND PUBLIC SAFETY PROTECTION ACT <br />Hot Bil <br />Yesterday the board of directors of the California Redevelopment Associa- <br />Act Now <br />tion unanimously endorsed the Local Taxpayers and Public Safety Protection <br />Act, the statewide initiative proposed by the League of California Cities, Cali- <br />fornia State Association of Counties, and the California Special District Asso- <br />ciation for the November 2004 statewide election ballot. The action came after <br />The legislature is in <br />presentations to the board by Chris McKenzie, Executive Director, and Mike <br />� Interim Recess. It will <br />Madrid, Director of Public Affairs for the League. For more, see page 8. <br />■ reconvene January 5, <br />2004. <br />DOES GOVERNOR -ELECT NOW HAVE VLF BACKFILL PLAN? <br />Gov. -elect Arnold Schwarzenegger is reportedly considering a replacement <br />revenue source for the Vehicle License Fee, which he pledged to reduce during <br />• <br />his campaign. The VLF was increased in June after state officials determined <br />there were insufficient funds in the state general fund to finance what is known <br />as the "VLF- offset," the fee reduction from 2 percent to .65 percent realized by <br />■ <br />vehicle owners. For more, see page 7. <br />■ <br />LEAGUE SEEKS NOVEMBER 2003 ELECTION RESULTS <br />■ <br />Did your city have a revenue measure on the ballot this week? If so, we'd <br />: <br />like to hear from you. <br />• <br />The League is working to maintain a composite listing of city revenue <br />ballot measures, and would appreciate receiving information on your city's <br />Want more details on <br />election. The list includes the name of the city, the date of the election and the <br />these and other bills? <br />Log on to the League of <br />outcome of the election. The list identifies the type of revenue involved in the <br />alifornia Cities Web site <br />election (UUT, TOT, parcel tax, etc. and, if appropriate, an s ecial purpose <br />) Y P P P <br />at www.cacities.org/ <br />for which the funds will be used. This information becomes a useful refer - <br />iegtracktng. <br />ence for cities that may in future have similar measures before local voters. <br />For more, see page 6. <br />Page 2 POST- DISASTER DEVELOPMENT EXEMPTIONS <br />Page 3 RECENT LEGAL ADVOCACY FILINGS <br />"W" ON LOCAL TAXPAYERS AND PUBLIC SAFETY PROTECTION ACT <br />Page 4 LEAGUE'S 2004 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE <br />LEAGUE BOARD MEMBERS PUBLISH VIEWS ON LEAGUE BALLOT INITIATIVE <br />Page 8 CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE PROGRAM DECEMBER 3 <br />