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Ventura County Positions
Government
Financing Local Government
- Support measures to promote the sound financing of regular governmental services and of
major capital improvements.
Library
- Support of public libraries as a basic service of government with adequate funding by
local, state and federal government.
Local Government
- Support measures to further good local government.
Regional Governance
- Support measures to assure that Ventura's County's existing
governmental entities (cities, town, county) be required to participate in
some form of regional governance to deal with problems associated with growth management,
the regional governing body being able to mandate regulatory decisions.
Services and Special Districts
- Support sound planning for services and special districts.
Natural Resources
Planning, Conservation, Recreation
- Support measures for sound planning and conservation practices.
Support measures that Ventura County government provide adequate
parks and recreation. (Note: Should recreation become a threat to
conservation, the League would give priority to conservation.)
Transportation
- Support measures to maintain adequate transportation as a public
service with the least possible adverse environmental effects.
Waste Management (Non-Hazardous)
- Support measures to dispose of solid waste by methods which are
economically and environmentally sound.
Waste Management (Hazardous)
- Support measures to ensure strict regulation of all aspects of hazardous
waste/toxic substances.
Social Policy
Corrections
- Support measures to achieve a more effective corrections system.
Education
- Support the need for a four-year upper and lower division university in
Ventura County that offers bachelors and masters degrees in
proficiencies needed in Ventura county.
Homelessness
- Support measures to ensure planning to prevent homelessness: to
provide effective, coordinated services and to ensure availability of
replacement low cost housing prior to demolition.
Housing
- Support measures to increase the supply of low and moderate income
housing without undue jeopardy to the environmental balance, health and safety of the
community.
City Positions
Conejo School District Budget
Position A: Support an adopted school district budget which is
comprehensible to the public
Position B: Support for measures which promote an efficient and
understandable budget process.
Santa Paula Growth Management
Support amendments to the general plan which increase the allowed density,
but only in conjunction with a corresponding decrease in some other part of the planning
area.
This page last edited 10 September 1999
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