Land Use and Environmental CommitteeTo:   Members, Land Use and Environmental CommitteeFrom:  Liz Fitzgerald, ChairRe:     Land Use and Environmental Committee Meeting
           Thursday, January 24, 2008; 8:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.Greetings Land Use and Environmental Committee members.Our committee meeting will be held on Thursday, January 24, 2008; 8:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.  Please consult your program to confirm the Land Use andEnvironmental Committee room location.Should you have any questions prior to the meeting, please feel free to call Elizabeth Gavric at (916) 492-5200, or e-mail her at elizabethg@car.orgYour electronic meeting packet includes the items listed at the bottom of the cover memo. Simply click on the highlighted/underlined links to individually access your papers or use the quick-print form to print all papers at:  =  Please remember to click on “print page” button located at the top and bottom of the quick-print page.  This will ensure all text will be printed.To review previous meeting materials please click the following “Archived Meeting Materials” link:Similarly, to see a record of prior actions of the Board of Directors, including motions from this Committee, please click on the following “Summary of Actions” link: The C.A.R. State Legislative Program report is available on the web. The Program contains brief summaries of C.A.R.-sponsored legislation and state legislation related to the real estate industry, and is prepared by the Association’s Governmental Affairs staff for use by C.A.R. policy committees. The 2007 State Legislative Program can be found by clicking here:

The C.A.R. State Legislative Issues Report is now available on the web. The Report is prepared by the Association’s Governmental Affairs staff for use by C.A.R. policy committees as a foundation for policy development.  All policy committee membersare encouraged to use this document as a resource throughout the year.  The 2007 Report can be found by clicking here: =PLEASE NOTE: This document is in excess of 80 pages. It may be beneficial to only select portions of this document that pertain to the issue area your committee is addressing.Please review these materials before our meeting on January 24, 2008; I look forward to seeing you.Agenda
Agenda Summary
Eminent Domain Ballot Propositions
Expanding the Mello-Roos Law
Presidential Primary Election BallotPropositions
Rural Forum Invitation