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7.4 GROWTH MANAGEMENT (SB 1190 & HB 1361) Legislation: This legislation allows a county governing board to hold joint public meetings with the governing body or bodies of one or more adjacent municipalities or counties to discuss matters regard- ing land idevelopment or other multi -jurisdictional issues. The meeting location must be within the ju- risdiction of one of the participating municipalities or counties. The legislation also (1) authorizes a local government to approve the exchange of one approved devel- opment Developments of Regional Impact (DRI) land use for another so long as there is no increase in impacts to public facilities; (2) authorizes reductions in height, density, or intensity in DRIB without losing vested rights; (3) decreases the minimum required acreage for application of a sector plan from 15,000 acres to 5,000 acres; (4) increases the size of an enclave that a municipality may annex using the expedited method from 10 acres to 110 acres; clarifies that certain proposed developments that are currently consistent with the local government comprehensive plan are not required to be reviewed pursuant to the State Coordinated Review Process for comprehensive plan amendments; and (5) pro- vides that non-voting military representative of a county or local government land planning or zoning board is not required to file a statement of financial interest as is required of other board members. Effective. . This legislation was signed into 1 I gl gn o aw b3 the Goy ernor on March 25, 2016, and takes effect July 1, 2016. 13 25