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368 <br /> <br /> 7. SPECIAL AND INFORMATION REPORTS <br /> <br /> Item 7a <br /> Actions of the Zoning Administrator, Design Review Board and <br /> Planning Commission <br /> <br /> This item was removed from the Agenda. <br /> <br /> 8. MATTERS INITIATED BY COUNCILMEMBERS <br /> <br /> Discussion on Political Sign Ordinance <br /> <br /> Mr. Brandes requested that with the onset of the political <br /> season, all candidates be informed of the City's political sign <br /> requirements. <br /> <br /> Ms. Mohr stated that in the past, the City Attorney's Office <br /> invited all candidates to attend a session which provided <br /> information on the election process and requirements. She inquired <br /> if it would be feasible to have the City Clerk's office hold such <br /> a session for this year's municipal election. <br /> <br /> Ms. Acosta replied that it would be very appropriate to have <br /> an orientation session covering a variety of topics including the <br /> election process and the budget. <br /> <br /> Mr. Mercer commented that when he took out his nomination <br /> paper, the City Clerk's Office handed him a comprehensive and <br /> complete packet containing all the information necessary to run for <br /> office, including the different ordinances, dates and deadlines, <br /> and reporting procedures. <br /> <br /> Discussion on Jobs-Housing Ratio <br /> <br /> Mr. Mercer stated that the Association of Bay Area Governments <br /> (ABAG) figures on the City's jobs-housing ratio was right on target <br /> with 1.02 in 1989 and .98 for 1990. <br /> <br /> Mr. Tarver commented that he had heard that in 1993, the ratio <br /> would be 1.68. <br /> <br /> 9. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS <br /> <br /> Mr. Mercer stated that the Tri-Valley Transportation Council <br /> (TVTC) is preparing a complete report on a five-year transportation <br /> study for the five member cities. He added that he had recommended <br /> that the Council work as a Joint Powers Authority (JPA) instead of <br /> <br /> 7-17-90 <br /> <br /> - 20 - <br /> <br /> <br />