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October 15, 2015| HRPDC Annual Meeting Julia B. Hillegass, Public Information & Community Affairs Administrator HRPDC 2016 Legislative Agenda AGENDA ITEM #8

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Page 1: HRPDC 2016 DRAFT Legislative Agenda

October 15, 2015| HRPDC Annual MeetingJulia B. Hillegass, Public Information & Community Affairs Administrator

HRPDC 2016 Legislative Agenda

AGENDA ITEM #8

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Regional Cooperation

Support GOVirginia efforts to enhance efficiencies and create cost-saving collaboration, recognizing the important role that PDCs should play in this process

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Education Oppose efforts to

further shift K-12 funding onto local governments

Strengthen state investment in higher education

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Environmental

Increase cost-share funding for Ag BMPs Increase SLAF to $50M/ Year Ensure funding to complete wastewater

treatment plant upgrades Establish funding mechanism to update

land cover mapping every 3 years

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Housing

Continue appropriations to the Virginia Housing Trust Fund

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Emerging Issues SJ235 Housing Study

Recommendations Economic Impact of Housing Trust

Fund Proposed legislation reallocating

wastewater treatment allocations

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Comments/Discussion

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