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4. RESOLUTION 23-70, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR ACTIONS TO FURTHER\nSTRENGTHEN LOCAL DEMOCRACY, AUTHORITY, AND CONTROL AS RELATED TO\nLOCAL ZONING AND HOUSING ISSUES - California Cities for Local Control, a coalition of\ncities and elected officials, contacted the City Council to request support to protect local\nauthority over zoning and housing matters due to concerns about the impact of state-level\nhousing legislation usurping local government authority. At the September 18, 2023, City\nCouncil meeting, Mayor Pro Tem Lau requested and received support to have a support\nresolution added to the agenda for consideration.\nRECOMMENDATION: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 23-70, titled, “A\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LA VERNE, COUNTY OF LOS\nANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR ACTIONS TO\nFURTHER STRENGTHEN LOCAL DEMOCRACY, AUTHORITY, AND CONTROL AS\nRELATED TO LOCAL ZONING AND HOUSING ISSUES.”