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9.E <br />AGENDA ITEM: Approval of the 2018 Arizona League of Cities and Towns Resolutions. <br />Number <br />Resolution <br />Sponsor <br />Notes <br />BFED 1 <br />Pursue collaborative discussions with homebuilding <br />industry stakeholders on potential modifications to the <br />impact fee statutes that will streamline the adoption <br />process and ensure that new development pays for the <br />Prescott <br />BFED 2 <br />Seek legislation that adds an economic presence <br />standard. including reasonable thresholds in dollar <br />amount and number of transactions. to address <br />transaction privilege tax collection on remote sellers for <br />Casa Grande <br />BFED 3 <br />Add to the League's Federal Agenda support of federal <br />legislation or rulemaking expanding the zone of <br />permissible travel in Arizona for Mexican tourists that <br />hold a border crossing card from the current 75 <br />mile limitation to instead include the entire state <br />Flagstaff <br />GAHRE 1 <br />Allow city town elected officials to transfer campaign <br />contributions to a statewide or legislative office. <br />Maricopa <br />GAHRE 2 <br />Allow cities and towns to use excess revenues from <br />legacy volunteer fire department profit sharing plans to <br />reduce unfunded liabilities in the Public Safety Personnel <br />Retirement System (PSPRS). <br />Florence <br />GAHRE 3 <br />Encourage Arizona state legislators to establish a <br />legislative committee to examine and explore resources <br />for the Revolving Emergency Telecommunications Fund <br />(9-1-1 funding). <br />Yuma <br />NSQL I <br />Amend statute to allow local regulation of short-term <br />home rentals through a licensing. special permit. or <br />registration system, at the local or state level, including <br />placing limits on number of guests. location, and °-o of <br />housing that can be used for short-term rentals <br />Fountain Hills <br />NSQL 2 <br />Support the creation of a state workforce housing tax <br />credit modeled after the successful federal Low -Income <br />Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program <br />Tucson <br />NSQL 3 <br />Advocate for a state-wide non-discrimination policy that <br />includes gender identity and sexual orientation <br />Mesa <br />NSQL 4 <br />Support legislation that promotes and strengthens the <br />safety of children in school buildings located near <br />airports while preserving airports' long -tern viability and <br />economic benefits to local communities <br />Mesa <br />PSMAC 1 <br />Pursue all avenues for improving the relationship between <br />cities towns and the State Liquor Board. including having <br />a city/town elected official or staff member, or a League <br />representative. appointed to the Board <br />Glendale <br />League Staff I <br />Investigate and potentially support Legislation permitting <br />PSPRS members currently enrolled in the system to make <br />a one-time irrevocable election to convert their account <br />from the DB plan to the PSPRS DC plan. <br />League <br />Budget. Finance and Economic Development - BFED <br />General Administration, Human Resources and Elections - GAHRE <br />Neighborhoods. Sustainability and Quality of Life - NSQL <br />Public Safety. Military Affairs and the Courts - PSMAC <br />Transportation. Infrastructure and Public Works - TIPW' <br />Attachments <br />1. 2018 League Conference Resolutions Packet <br />Recommended Action: MOVE to approve the 2018 League of Cities Resolutions to be <br />voted on by the Mayor at the League's Annual Business Meeting. <br />2 <br />Packet Pg. 136 <br />