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...both a challenge and an opportunity," says Murray. "The timing of having an organization like the Rainbow Committee is critical...
...Thus the Rainbow's goals are quite clear for the short run: defeat 1-2-3 and win a "progressive" majority on the council...
Like the CCA, the Rainbow committee also supports placing stricter limits on new development and forcing builders to contribute more to the city. And like the CCA, it advocates strengthening the city's supply of affordable housing...
...Rainbow Platform also includes some more far-reaching proposals. It calls for direct elections to the rent control, planning and zoning boards, which currently are appointed by the city manager. It calls for revoking the controversial "buyout" clause in the new contract of City Manager Robert W. Healy, the city's chief executive, and recommends a critical review of Healy's performance...
...whatever the outcome of the November election, Rainbow organizers say they expect the new group will eventually make its impact on the city political scene...