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A recent ruling clears the way for municipal office holders to run for other offices without first resigning from their municipal positions.
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The Environmental Protection Agency has placed a moratorium on stormwater runoff permit requirements for most municipal facilities.
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The North Carolina General Assembly is considering recommendations from the North Carolina Government Performance Audit Committee on ways to make state services more efficient and less costly.
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Legislation passed by the 1993-1994 General Assembly will directly affect municipalities across the state.
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A survey of city and town officials suggests that economic conditions in Tar Heel cities and towns have either stayed the same or improved in the last year. Most officials feel that property tax rates will not be raised for the coming year.
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A recent survey shows that seventy percent of Tarheel municipalities kept their property tax rates the same as the year before, with only twelve percent raising tax rates.
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The 1993 elections provided some surprises in locally elected offices and saw that clean water bonds were approved while economic development bond financing was rejected.
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The N.C. League of Municipalities, along with the N.C. Association of County Commissioners, is working to assure that fiscal notes (estimates of compliance costs) accompany state regulations so that local governments can fund and implement such regulations.
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At a special panel assembled before the N.C. Senate, several mayors and county commissioners called for a balanced approach to the state's crime problem, seeking preventive programs as well as punitive measures.
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In a victory for municipalities, the court ruled in Homebuilders of Charlotte Inc. vs. City of Charlotte that cities and towns act within their authority when charging reasonable fees to help recoup the costs of regulatory services.
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The North Carolina League of Municipalities created the Risk Management Services (RMS) program as a health care option for cities and towns. The program's success allowed it to roll back and/or maintain rates and to return $2 million to cities and towns
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Governor Hunt has signed an executive order that requires state agencies to estimate how proposed administrative rules changes would affect local governments financially.
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The North Carolina League of Municipalities recently concluded a stormwater runoff permitting program that joined hundreds of local governments in a group application for the EPA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System stormwater runoff permits
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Davetta 'Sis' Steed, executive director of the North Carolina League of Municipalities from 1949 to 1969, died on June 11, 1994, at the age of 85.
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North Carolina cities and towns employed diverse strategies in dealing with the effects of the recent recession.