Public Policy

-Public Policy

-response of the government to anissue

-Sources of Ideas

-Planning Boards

-Zoning Boards-- Local group ofofficials who make determinationsabout what types of buildings andthe uses of buildings that areallowed in certain areas

Public Planning

-County Boards and Planning Boardsmeet to make plans

have public hearings

Master Plans

-Infrastructure

-Short Term Plans

-Long Term Plans

-Priorities and Resources

Public Planning

-County Boards and Planning Boardsmeet to make plans

have public hearings

Master Plans

-Infrastructure

-Short Term Plans

-Long Term Plans

-Priorities and Resources

Financing Public Policy

-Property Taxes

-Local Sales Tax

-Business licenses

-User fees-- Type of charge thatsomeone who actually uses aservice is charged----water feesfor example

-Bonds

Education

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Housing

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Environment

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Air, Water, Waste

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Air, Water, Waste

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Land Use

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