Oppose 3 statewide ballot propositions in November 2005 election
In Plain English
The city council formally states its opposition to Propositions 74, 75, and 76 on the November 8, 2005 statewide ballot. These resolutions allow the city to take an official position on state issues that may affect local government operations. If approved, the city's opposition becomes part of the public record.
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Votes
Introduce ordinance for first reading and lay over for two weeks for second reading
Adopt Resolution No. 148-05 opposing Proposition 74, Resolution No. 149-05 opposing Proposition 75, and Resolution No. 150-05 opposing Proposition 76
9 to 0
Approve the contract amendment
9 to 0
Open public hearing for five minutes
Certify the EIR, approve findings, reject appeal, accept tentative map subdivision
Deny the appeal on basis that eight foot nonbuildable easement does not exist and lateral issue is private problem between landowners
9 to 0
Add condition that $250,000 figure be changed to $1 million for improvement costs
Approve recommended actions, adopt Resolution No. 145-05 and 146-05, approve Mitigated Negative Declaration, require City indemnification, reverse Planning Commission recommendation to deny
7 to 2
Reopen public hearing to discuss $1 million issue only
Deny the Mitigated Negative Declaration and concur with Planning Commission recommendation to deny development
Recess to closed session
Deny the certification of the EIR
Reopen public hearing for maximum of five minutes
Close the public hearing
Accept certification of EIR with amendment that Pannitone will pay $500,000 for transportation mitigation for John Avenue and Central crossing
7 to 2
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