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36 <br /> change that system by letting the electorate propose and State assistance to carry out state mandates <br /> enact laws without action by their duly elected 0 The League will seek state grants for local <br /> representatives, functions or activities which have been mandated by the <br /> state, or which have been requested by state agencies <br /> Local representation on boards and reviewed and approved by the League Board of <br /> 0 The League will seek legislation to provide for Directors. <br /> representatives of municipal government on boards and <br /> commissions that oversee essential local government <br /> activities. <br /> Violation of municipal ordinance as infraction <br /> 0 The League will seek legislation to allow <br /> municipalities the option to designate violations of Economic Development <br /> municipal ordinances as infractions in addition to <br /> current options. <br /> Enhance economic development efforts <br /> 0 The League will seek legislation to enhance the <br /> Ethics effectiveness of economic development efforts and <br /> broaden the authority of municipalities to participate. <br /> Support good government <br /> ❑The League supports ethics and good government Promote tourism <br /> in the State of North Carolina but will oppose O The League will support legislation that will <br /> proposals that are unduly burdensome or restrictive, promote tourism in North Carolina and in North <br /> and proposals that do not include all elected officials. Carolina's municipalities. <br /> Mandates Continue appropriations to lead regional <br /> organizations <br /> ©The League will support continued state <br /> Funding far new mandates appropriations to lead regional organizations (councils <br /> 7 The League will seek a proposed constitutional of governments) at current levels for economic <br /> amendment, legislation or changes to legislative rules development technical assistance to municipalities and <br /> through the Fiscal Trends Study Commission and counties, provided such funding is at the option of local <br /> other appropriate channels, that will require full government members. <br /> funding or adequate revenue sources for state mandates <br /> to local governments. Comprehensive economic development strategy <br /> 0 The League will seek development of a <br /> Oppose unfunded mandates comprehensive and integrated statewide strategy and <br /> ❑The League will oppose legislation imposing policy for economic development that includes the <br /> unduly burdensome or expensive mandated appropriate role and responsibility for local <br /> requirements on municipalities unless full funding or governments. Local governments shall be provided an <br /> adequate new revenue sources are provided for opportunity to fully participate in the development of <br /> implementation. such policy. <br /> 8 9 <br />