LEGISLATION AND LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES PRIORITY FOCUS BULLETINS Issues # 41 and 42 Dated October 21and 28 2005. October 21 2005 Issue #41 2005 The Legislature is in recess until January 4. STATE CONTROLLER RELEASES VLF ADJUSTMENT AMOUNT REPORT The State Controller s office (SCO) has just released the schedule of true up amounts for the 2004 05 fiscal year vehicle license fees (VLF Adjustment Amount) as well as amount of the actual 2005 06 VLF Adjustment Amount payments. For more see Page 4. ICMA TO HOST EMINENT DOMAIN WEBCAST On November 15 the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) will host a 90 minute webcast entitled Eminent Domain: Implications from the Kelo v. City of New London case. For more see Page 3. LEAGUE LEGISLATIVE BRIEFINGS SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER The League of California Cities is hosting two legislative briefings in both Northern and Southern California next month.(cid:160) The Northern California meet ing will take place on Wednesday November 16 at the Sacramento Conven tion Center in Sacramento. The same program will be repeated on Thursday November 17 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Ontario. Both programs begin at 9:30 a.m. For more see Page 4. Page 2 Page 3 ALL AMERICA CITY AWARD APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE 28 GRADUATE FROM THE MAYORS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS ACADEMY CITY ATTORNEYS ADOPT ETHICAL STANDARDS WANT MORE DETAILS ON BILLS? Visit the League of California Cities website at www.cacities.org/ billsearch. ALL AMERICA CITY AWARD APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE Applications for the 2006 All America City Award are now available! Presented by the Na tional Civic League the All America City Award is the oldest community recognition program in the country. Started in 1949 the award recognizes commu nities that are overcoming challenges through innovative leadership and collaborative problem solving. In total more than 500 communities of all sizes cities towns counties neighborhoods and regions have received the prestigious award. Applicatio...
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