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Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners' Legislative Goals - 2012 <br />1. Request Federal and State legislatures to stop passing on unfunded <br />mandated programs to local governments. <br />2. Schools- Return North Carolina Lottery revenues to the schools' operating <br />and capital improvement budgets. Return to original allotment structure and <br />funding levels. <br />3. Board of Elections — <br />a. Allow for the creation of larger voting districts. <br />b. Allow county to reduce amount of operational voting precincts. <br />C. Continue to permit Early and One Stop voting programs. <br />4. Require /permit state administrative offices to provide "sales tax" information <br />when requested by counties /cities for their budgeting purposes. <br />5. Allow local public health departments /alliances to create and collect fees for <br />restaurant inspections. <br />6. Oppose collective bargaining programs for local government employees. <br />7. Oppose shift of NCDOT (N.C. Department of Transportation) responsibilities <br />to the counties. <br />8. Support the State's Pilot Project to Benefit Local Farmers and Lower Income <br />Households. <br />9. Support the State taking over Motor Vehicle Registration and Tax Collection <br />processes. <br />10 Maintain funding for Home and Community Care Block Grant services. <br />11. Maintain funding for Senior Centers. <br />12. Maintain funding for the Title V — Seniors Community Services Employment <br />Program. <br />13. Maintain Medicaid funding at current levels. <br />14. Maintain funding for the Recreation Trails Program (RTP) by supporting <br />MAP -21. <br />15. Maintain funding for the Park & Recreation Trust Fund. <br />16. To receive state funding to provide guardianship services as required under <br />Chapter 35A of the North Carolina General Statutes. <br />Attachment number 2 <br />G -3 Page 234 <br />