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. LAW OFFICERS RETIREMENT BENEFITS* <br /> • <br /> Support legislation to mitigate the consequences of action by the <br /> General Assembly in granting retirement benefits to local law <br /> enforcement officers that are unavailable to other local employees. <br /> '* Annual Conference Resolution provided: : <br /> "NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the North Carolina Association of <br /> County Commissioners calls on the 1987 General Assembly to mitigate.. <br /> the consequences of the legislature' s action in enacting House Bill ` - <br /> is <br /> 2130 in 186, by redressing financial and managerial impac of the <br /> bill. <br /> "If the legislation is left unchanged, the General-. Assembly slcl <br /> provide funding necessary <br /> to ameliorate the effect on local - <br /> governments as well as that necessary to redress the imbalance between <br /> local law enforcement officers and other local employees,, and should <br /> provide for administration of these benefits through the normal <br /> retirement system mechanism. " <br /> (Full text of Resolution included in your packet.) <br /> JAIL CONSTRUCTION AND COURT COSTS <br /> Seek legislation to provide state assistance for much needed jail <br /> construction, to increase facilities fees imposed as a court cost and <br /> to clarify the authority of judges to access certain misdemeanants the <br /> cost of alternative incarceration. <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SOLID WASTE <br /> COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL* • <br /> Support legislation to provide state assistance for solid waste <br /> collection and disposal projects at the local level and in developing <br /> reasonable and enforceable groundwater regulations that allow counties <br /> to adequately dispose of solid waste while also providing a reasonable <br /> amount of environmental protection. <br /> * Annual Conference Resolution provided: <br /> "NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the North Carolina Association of <br /> County Commissioners calls on the appropriate regulatory agencies and <br /> 1 the North Carolina General Assembly to recognize the impractical <br /> I nature of groundwater regulations as- the apply to landfills and to <br /> take the necessary corrective measures to allow counties to dispose of <br /> solid waste while also providing a reasonable amount of environmental <br /> protection." <br /> (Full text of Resolution included in your packet-) <br /> ADOPTED/GOALS • <br /> priorities -- pgs 2-4 <br /> • <br />