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2 <br />secondary road improvements and/or the maintenance of <br />roads is required of county governments, then Orange <br />County requests that counties also be given the <br />authority to levy fees, tolls, and other charges as may <br />be necessary to provide funding to address this new <br />responsibility. A new responsibility should include <br />new revenue opportunities to accomplish the identified <br />needs; <br />3) * Bio-solids Disposal - Support legislation which <br />provides county governments some opportunity to <br />regulate and/or have input into, but not prohibit, bio- <br />solids application activities, including the acceptable <br />"classes" of bio-solids for application and the <br />prohibition of bio-solids application in certain <br />environmentally sensitive areas such as critical <br />watersheds. The appropriate application of bio-solids <br />for agricultural use should be allowed with counties <br />playing a role in the process; <br />4) Energy Efficiency Standards in Local Building Codes - <br />Support changes in State law to allow local governments <br />to include standards for energy efficiency in local <br />