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Simi Valley council adopts 2025 legislative platform after multi‑hour debate and targeted edits
Summary
The City Council unanimously adopted its 2025 legislative platform after councilmembers debated language changes and additions on pension investment language, sidewalk vending/local control, disaster relief, transportation funding and zero‑emission infrastructure.
Simi Valley — The City Council unanimously adopted its 2025 legislative platform after an extended discussion about specific policy language and several late edits requested by councilmembers.
Councilmember Litster led a multi‑item review of the platform and proposed clarifying changes and additions that the council accepted during the meeting. Key edits noted in the public discussion included tightening language about pension investment objectives, adding local control for sidewalk vending, expressing support for a state disaster relief fund, refining transportation‑funding language so the burden is shared across system users, and revising “EV infrastructure” references to “zero‑emission infrastructure.”
Why it matters: The legislative platform guides city lobbying positions and provides instructions to…
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