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�Al <br /> 2014-15 Legislative Program <br /> • Restoring the full amount of local technical assistance monies ($3.2 million) to <br /> the Department of Economic Opportunity, as originally provided under SB 360 <br /> (2005); <br /> • Targeted technical assistance to small counties for specific comprehensive <br /> planning functions, including Rural Land Stewardship Area (RLSA) issues; and <br /> Proportionate Fair-Share Mitigation: SUPPORT major revisions to the <br /> proportionate share statute to ensure that: (1) the funding formula and its application <br /> are clear and unambiguous; (2) local governments can determine if the payment is <br /> adequate to satisfy the concurrency management system; (3) each development can be <br /> charged its proportionate share of road improvements when the road is deficient or <br /> when development causes the road to become deficient; and, (4) development is not <br /> charged for existing deficiencies or backlog. <br /> REGIONAL PLANNING <br /> Regional Planning Councils (RPCs): SUPPORT full funding of regional planning <br /> councils to, at a minimum, cover the costs of statutory responsibilities, and to support <br /> enhanced economic development activities. OPPOSE legislation prohibiting or <br /> restricting the ability of a regional planning council to provide planning and technical <br /> service to its local governments. <br /> AFFORDABLE HOUSING <br /> Affordable Housing: SUPPORT retaining the full amount of dedicated documentary <br /> tax revenues to fund state and local affordable housing programs. <br /> 206 <br />