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2016-2017 Local Program

CITY CHARTER

Support measures to secure an orderly and simplified San Bernardino City Charter, with

provisions that enable the Mayor and the Common Council to deal with city problems efficiently, flexibly, and with responsibilities and authority clearly defined. The City Charter should:

A. Provide a framework that allows details to be placed in ordinances passed by the Mayor

and Common Council.

B. Provide a government that is responsible, representative, accountable, and responsive to

the citizens.

C. Address ethics in government.

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Downtown Revitalization

Submitted by in August 2017.

Position

LWVL supports efforts for downtown revitalization that include private and/or public funding, service the diversity of the city, and result in tangible or intangible benefits for the city.
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Housing

Submitted by in August 2017.

Position

Support public and private initiatives to meet the need of low-income housing in Lynchburg.
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Transportation

Submitted by in August 2017.

Position

Support of a public transit system in the Lynchburg area with extension of service to outlying areas as necessary and financially feasible.
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Recreation

Submitted by in August 2017.

Position

Support for improving existing recreational space within the city by (1) preserving and acquiring natural areas, and (2) maintaining recreational areas in high density neighborhoods.
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