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March 13 meeting: Diaz, Daniels discuss city budget

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Olga Diaz

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Dick Daniels

Councilmembers Olga Diaz and Dick Daniels will discuss the current budget situation facing Escondido and what the city might do to restructure its sources of revenue to provide a more stable and predictable income stream.

The meeting is scheduled at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 13 at the East Valley Community Center, 2245 E. Valley Pkwy.

EDC member Diaz is a downtown businesswoman who was elected to the council in 2008 on her second try. Daniels runs a public relations consulting firm. He is a former president of Escondido Rotary and a former chairman of the EScondido Chamber of Commerce. He was elected to the Council in 2006.
Diaz and Daniels serve on the City Council budget subcommittee and have wrestled with proposed cuts to bring the budget in line with income during the economic slump.
Members to vote on resolution
Members will be asked to vote on a  resolution to ask Mayor Pfeiler to sign on to a climate protection program proposed by the U.S. Conference of Mayors. The resolution was presented at the February 13 meeting and discussed. Details and full text of the resolution are available HERE.

Members hear proposals for new standing rules

The Club executive board will present standing rules on two topics for members to review — campaign support and a process for considering and approving resolutions. The full text of the campaign support standing rules is available HERE. The full text of the standing rules on resolutions is available HERE. Members will be asked to review and comment on the proposals, and final approval will be asked at the April 10 meeting.

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