The proposal, which will appear on the November ballot, is knownas Measure N. Its slow-growth supporters had gone to court beforethe ballot arguments could be printed, asking a judge to changesome of the wording of the No-on-N group's argument.

The original statement suggested that Measure N would replace a"consensus Hillside Protection Plan." Supporters of Measure Nargued that there's nothing called a "Hillside Protection Plan,"only a "Hillside Management Plan." They also argued that Measure Ndoesn't replace anything.

A Superior Court judge agreed with Measure N supporters andordered the ballot statements changed. Those who oppose Measure N,including some real estate interests, say they didn't mean tomislead anyone.

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