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Jan. 1, 2012
Circling the Drain
Redevelopment agencies—terminated by the Legislature last summer—got a frosty reception to their constitutional challenge at the state Supreme Court.
As oral arguments got underway before the state Supreme Court in November, Justice Joyce Kennard interrupted to ask: "Would it be accurate to state that what is going on here is a fight between the state and the schools on one side, and the redevelopment agencies on the other side in getting control of the property tax revenue?"
"That is certainly the effect," responded Steven L. Mayer, representing the California Redevelopment Association (CRA) and the League of California Cities. ...
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