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Local Governments and Other Agencies

• 3-00: Letter to Laguna Irrigation District opposing district takeover of electric service
• 12-99: Letter to Lincoln News Messenger opposing city takeover of electric service
• 3-99: Letter to Palo Alto City Council opposing city entry into telecommunications business

Los Angeles Business Tax Reform
Mayor Richard Riordan has proposed major changes to the city's business license tax structure. Check here often for the latest documents:

• Caltaxletter article on new compromise, 8-30-99
• Breaking News article, 3-4-99
• Breaking News article, 2-26-99
• Riordan/Alatorre/Feuer compromise press release, 2-24-99
• Riordan/Alatorre/Feuer compromise letter to council, 2-24-99
• Breaking News article, 2-19-99
• Read the Mayor's original proposal online (PDF files)
  Note: We had problems linking to the city site, so the files are now on our server.
  • Table of Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • Business Tax System and Economic Competitiveness
  • Business Tax Reform Recommendations
  • Economic Progress in Los Angeles
  • Appendix (Including listing of tax rates by industry)
• Councilman Feuer's alternative plan (letter, 2-16-99)
• Councilman Feuer's press release (2-16-99)
• Recent Caltaxletter issues with coverage:
  • December 21, 1998
  • February 15, 1999
  • February 22, 1999
  • March 1, 1999
  • March 8, 1999