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TO :
FROM :
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SUBJECT :
Mayor and Counci l
J . Christine Dietrick, City Attorney,
Katie Lichtig, City Manage r
Red File, Consent Item C2 : apposition to "New Two-Thirds Vot e
Requirement for Public Electricity Providers" Initiative
Councilmember Ashbaugh suggests some
Proposition 16, Consent Item C2, as follows :
changes to the proposed resolution opposin g
Title :
Add specific reference to Proposition 16 .
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO OPPOSING PROPOSITION 16THE
"NEW TWO-THIRDS VOTE REQUIREMENT FOR PUBLIC ELECTRICITY PROVIDERS "
INITIATIV E
1S t Whereas :
Delete "has qualified for" and replace with "appears as Proposition 16 on "
WHEREAS,the "New Two-Thirds Vote Requirement for Public Electricity Providers "
Initiative ("Initiative") has qualified for appears as Proposition 16 on the June 8, 2010 Statewid e
Primary Election ;
3rd Wherea s
Delete
utilitysystem expansion ; and
RECEIVE D
MAY 18 2010
SLO CITY CLERK
Memorandum to Council
Page 2
4 th Whereas :
Delet e
citizens from determining whether theywant tohave publicpower inany newly annexed areas ;
aid
5 thWhereas :
Move up to 3 rd Whereas, in view of the greater importance to SLO of the CCA issues (v . public
power entities)
6thWhereas :
Delete
communities throughout thestate ; and
7 th Whereas :
Delete
the City's electric utilityoperations within the City'sexisting jurisdiction, includingpotentiall y
requiring a 2/3voter majority before the Citycan make investments intransmission o r
generation facilities toserve itselectric load ; and
Section 1 :
Insert "Proposition 16" in place of "the Initiative "
SECTION 1 .The Council by adopting this resolution does hereby oppose the Initiativ e
Proposition 16 on the June 2010 ballot .