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14 <br />47)* Support legislation enabling cities and counties to <br />transfer assets no longer used to another governmental <br />entity at no cost; <br />48)Support amending the annexation laws to require <br />consultation with counties, including joint city-county <br />public hearings, on any proposed annexation, and to <br />provide planning and revenue option incentives to county <br />and municipal governments that enter into cooperative <br />planning agreements; <br />49)* Support legislation as recommended by the North <br />Carolina Association of Health Directors authorizing <br />counties to set and collect fees to offset the cost of <br />restaurant permitting and inspections since the State <br />mandates these inspections by local public health <br />department personnel, charges an inadequate fee to cover <br />all the costs of these inspections, disburses to <br />counties only a portion of the fees collected, and <br />maintains a framework under which the cost is borne <br />almost exclusively by the counties as an unfunded <br />mandate by the State; <br />50)Support legislation to allow counties to collect an <br />additional 5% on court costs to help fund capital, <br />14 <br />