The council has two choices: Approve the plan by a majority votetonight, or put it on the November ballot. The plan would basiclimitations on development of the city's roughly 5,000 acres ofscenic hillside and would require any project that exceeds thoselimits come before the voters for approval.
Supporters of the measure say it would protect the city's scenicviews and hillside environment. Opponents say it's unnecessary andcould trigger a flurry of lawsuits by property owners who want tobuild on land they have already purchased.
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