Retired admiral for Los Angeles planning post
The Los Angeles planning committee voted 2 to 1 to recommend Admiral Horace W Bird for the five member City Planning Commission. Bird, a former commander of the Lang Besth Los Angeles Naval Base, faced opposition from environmental groups who warned he might favor developers.
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Assembly approves higher motor vehicle license fees
California Assembly narrowly passes a bill raising motor vehicle license fees by an average $3.66 per car, boosting revenue to $76.6 million. The measure shifts the fee base from 2 to 2.65 percent of vehicle market value, with future increases planned, and now goes to the Senate for concurrence.
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Reagan seeks Senate veto over Regents appointments
Sacramento lawmakers move to place a constitutional amendment on next year's ballot to allow the Legislature to veto governor appointments to the Board of Regents. Sen. John Mejedly of Walnut Creek says the measure would create legislative control, while Reagan currently names regents to 16 year terms. In a separate action, Gov. Reagan signed a bill permitting licensed private detectives and security patrolmen to use tear gas weapons.
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S F chief urges curb on police use of guns
San Francisco Police Chief Donald Scott proposed drastic curbs on firearm use by officers and automatic suspension with pay for those involved in fatal shootings. He urged exhausting other means before firing, banning warnings shots, and limiting force in misdemeanors and juvenile cases while maintaining necessary defense as an ex exception. Environmental bill passed in Assembly to bar high-rise buildings in state parks and establish a California wilderness concept, returning to the Senate for concurrence after a 253-19 vote.
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Redistrict Compromise Fails in California Assembly
In Sacramento moderate Democrats falter in a bid to reach a compromise with Republicans on reapportionment. Gov. Reagan likely to veto the plan and send the issue to court as negotiations hinge on two districts around Santa Rosa and Pasadena.
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Holiday switch for weekend gains in Senate approval
SACRAMENTO The legislature approved a change to observe Admission Day on the second Monday in December instead of September 9. The measure by Assemblyman Peter Chacon, Democrat of San Diego, passed 22 to 11 in the Senate granting a three day holiday weekend if enacted.
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