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Home My WebLink About10/26/1993, A-3 - APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDATION TO THE PROMOTIONAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE E ATE: MEETING D � ► i city of san luis,oBispo /#- - "..,�:kt�b..va... REM NUMBS COUNCILAGENOA REPORT FROM: Bill Roalman and Penny Rappa Council Subcommittee to the Promotional Coordinating Committee (PCC) PREPARED BY: Sherry Stendahl VIA: Diane R. Gladwell, City Clerk SUBJECT: Appointment Recommendation to the Promotional Coordinating Committee RECOMMENDATION: By motion, appoint Dianne Long to fill an unexpired term to end 3/31/95. DISCUSSION: A vacancy exists on the PCC due to the resignation of Barbara Gregg. The Council Subcommittee advertised in the Telegram-Tribune and after interviewing all candidates is very pleased to recommend Dianne Long for appointment to fill the unexpired term to end on 3/31/95. Ms. Long's application is attached for your review. All other applications are available in the Council Office. Attachment . OUNCIL ❑ CDD DIR . 40 ❑ FIN DIR "AO ❑ RRE CHIEF ; 0 ..�'.KlCftiG ❑ r^.^.LiCE CHFN: j ❑ t_ 7 TFA:.., i F.:^rv' r l "' - .Df�is5t/ APPLIQ N FOR _APPOINTMENT_ REAPPO LENT TO A CITY ADVISORY BODY Advisory Body Applied For. -Tee, NAME OF APPUCAbJ 313 Sah huli Soo,) RESIDENCE STREET ADDRESS CITY ZIP lS� RECEIVED 'Z 1' �` 2) RECEIVES DAY PHONE Er Uej EVENING PHONE (INTERVIEWS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH CHOICE.) Registered voter of the city?. YES NO OCT 71993 CITY CLERK How long have you lived in the CRY? Ih+ IA,s_ r�eN I I IK;nRIPPn rn Present Occupation/Employer: • ca Education; 0' PLV �,4 4c Sqi ,o ka, hK p a c Pu.U'L Membership In Organizations: Dad Please explain.why you would like to serve (use reverse side for additional Information): S 1S C4.1% Ate. t _fir..- j �C.011-r+R.. S,o-P,�c.L • • Previous service on SLO advisory bodies (names/dates): hnr.JV . PLEASE NOTE: If appointed to the Planning Commission, Architectural Review Commission, or the City Housing Authority, you are required by State law to file a Statement of Economic Interest disclosing all reportable interests held by you at the time of appointment A copy of this form is available from the City Clerk. Applications are accepted year-round, however, if you are applying for a current vacancy, your application must be returned to the City Clerk by to be considered for the current round of interviews. OFFICEUSE ONLY-------------------------------------=.............-------------------------------------- ------------------- SCREENING RECOMMEND FOR INTERVIEW DATE COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT YES NO SCREENING RECOMMEND FOR INTERVIEW DATE COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT, YES NO TERM BEGINS: TERM ENDS: UNEXPIRED TERM: FULL TERM: ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: - ------- - . ..---- - LTR SENT (Date).... - . . . .... . .. . d:advbods -%3 . A3. PROMOTIONAL.COORDINATING-COMMITTEE(ROALMAN/RAP-A/123 =.5 min.) — - —. _ Consideration of.an appointment to the Pforn nal Cooidinating Committee to fill an. unexpired term to end.3/31/_95.. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Report-not available - to-be distributed under-separate cover. X43 s nl0 J IIII I I I II II I I I VIII IIII II�IIIII I�II I II O S� ` C IS OBIS 990 Palm Street/Post Office Box 8100 • San Luis Obispo, CA 93403-8100 September 27, 1993 COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT TO: Council Colleagues FROM: Penny Rappa and Allen Settle Council Liaison to Legislative Action Committee SUBJECT: SUPPORT OF PROP. 172 After reviewing the proposed legislation,the Subcommittee requests that Council direct staff to submit a resolution of support for Prop. 172 to the 10 26/93 agenda. Attached is a synopsis taken from the California Journal Analysis of 1993 Ballot Propositions. /ss Attachment /O The City of San Luis Obispo is committed to include the disabled in all of its services, programs and activities. V� Telecommunications Device for the Deaf(805) 781-7410. - ^Arguments against: Attorney Gry B. Wesley sa;s offset about 65 percent of the stahride property tax loss to Proposition 13 of 19:S created-a tax_ n that is fun .41=.. counties and-cities r+ ing from the 1993-9i state bud- -..:- -. . mentally unfair because it assesses property when sold-. " net agreement.- and not,for example,when leased,as conunercial prop- Arguments for. Proponents say that the sales tax is erty often is.This particular amendment, he says, could not a new tax,but a continuation of an existing tax—the encourage businesses to more after a disaster,taking jobs two-year temporary tax—Californians already pay.The with them. Wesley says a new property tax structure revenue is needed to maintain fundbig levels fur police, should be drawn up that is fair to everyone. sheriffs,and firefighters say supporters,who include Los Angeles Police Chief Wil14 Williams;the California State Sheriff's Association and California Professional Fire- fighters. , Arguments against:Opponents say that if legislators t would only cut state spending,the tax measure wouldn't 1 be.necessary.Further,they say that while the money from the tax is supposed to go to public safety,there's no guar- antee that it will.Opponents include Republican Assem- blymen Richard Mountjoy of Monrovia and Gil Ferguson of Balboa Island. A constitutional amendment,Placed on the ballot by the Legislature to collect a half-cent sales tax, .with revenues dedi- cated to Public safety. Background:Back in 1991,facing a multi-billion dol- t ; y lar gap between state revenues and spending,Governor Pete Wilson gent along with a legislative proposal to im- pose a temporary half-cent sales tax to meet the budget crisis. Two rears later, as the 1993 budget drama un- folded,Democrats and Republicans once again grappled —=> with how-to resolve a two-year budget gap that had bah _: A statute,pinced on the ballot by:he Legislature,to allow looned to 59 billion With both sides loathe to cut educe- the sfale to issme bunds and fo use.hoar to;___ ide uiort j>nge in- tion funding,Wilson proposed the transfer of$2.6 billion surmnce for first-time low-and moderate-intone home buyers. in property tax revenue from local governments to the state.Local governments howled at the prospect of losing Background: The First-Time Home Buyers Act of a significant chunk of their already scaled down budgets. 1982 allowed the state to sell S200 million in bonds, or Democrats wanted to make up the revenue loss for locals long-term loans, to help reduce the loan interest rate for by extending the half-cent sales tax past its expiration date people having difficulty buying their first home.Because of June 30,1993.But Wilson—backed by legislative Re- of restrictions built into the program,however, only$15 publicans — refused. \Kith the two sides seemingly million was used. Anotherto ay to help first-time buyers gridlocked on the issue, law-enforcement officials — is to provide mortgage insurance,which reduces the re- among the governor's staunches allies—trooped to Sac- quired down payment. Often people who can afford ramento to wam that Wilson's proposed shift of revenue monthly payments cannot afford a large down payment. from locals to the state,coupled with the loss of the half- A federal mortgage insurance program is unavailable to cent sales tax, would cripple public safety. They urged many Californians because of the state's high cost of hous- Wilson to extend the tax the governor reluctantly agreed; ing.The federal program only insures homes costing less but only until January 1994.Then,he said,it would be up than about$150,000. to voters to decide whether to extend the tax beyond that -:' date. To that end,Wilson called this special.November Proposal: This measure would replace the 1982 act statewide election to give voters that opportunity. with anew program that focuses on mortgage insurance Proposal: This measure places a half-cent sales tax rather than low interest rates.The new program would Mate in the state's Constitution that would be effective . allow the state to sell the remaining 5185 n-dllion in bonds January,1,_1994.The current state sales tax rate is 7 25 per- that were authorized but never sold under the previous cent,and will drop to 6.75 percent on that date unless this` program.The California Housing Finance Agency would measure passes.If the measure is approved,the tax would use the money from the bonds to provide mortgage insur- be collected in all counties.But a county would be eligible ante for 5000 to 10,000 low-or moderate-income, first- - - £or ale tax revenue only if its board of supervisors voted time home buyers each year, so that they could buv a____- to participate or voters within the county. approved ._. home without having to make a large down payment.The Propition 172 by a majority vote.The measure is pro- state bond funds r,ould be used as insurance in case buy- 6sjected to generate about$1.5 billion annually which would ers defaulted on the loans.Buyers would pay a fee.for the _ . .. : ALIRORNIA "Jt9f3RNAL-.ANALYSES _ --_ ---_---- - -- ------.. 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