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R94-031RESOLUTION NO. R94-~/ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING SUPPORT AND/OR OPPOSITION TO SEVERAL PROPOSED BILLS BEING CONSIDERED FOR ENACTMENT BY THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE DURING THE 1994 SESSION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Florida leqislature is considering numerous bills for enactment during ~he 1994 Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, several of these bills presently under consideration are deemed to be advantageous to the local governments, while others are deemed to be not advantageous. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida does hereby express its support for the following listed bills since they have been determined to either (1) provide funding/increase revenues to the Cities; (2) increase flexibility to the Cities; and/or (3) remove inconsistencies, clarify language and provide greater understanding to the public: A. SB 410 Collective Bargaining (election decertification); B. SB 1336/SB 1786/ HB 1099 - Consultants Competitive Negotiation Act; C. HB 77/SB 262/PCB CA 94-05 Officials Access to Local Public D. SB 304/HB 693 - Code Enforcement E. HB 495/SB 96 Municipal Ordinance Violation Penalties F. SB 162/HB 1109 Ad Valorem Taxation of Municipal Facilities and Leasehold Interests G. HJR 147 - Homestead Exemption Equity (Constitutional amendment) H. SJR 390 - Partial Year Assessments (Constitutional amendment) I. HB 155/SB 168 - Public Records Exemption (Code Inspectors) J. PCB BPR 94-02 Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach expresses its opposition for the following listed bills since they have been determined to either (1) decrease local revenue sources; (2) erode and/or intrude on the City's local home rule authority; (3) impose mandates on cities without financing; (4) place unreasonable financial burdens on local governments; and/or place/impose adverse impacts on local governments: A. SB 1328 - Collective Bargaining (Unfair Labor Practice - funding agreement) B. HB 1167/SB 682 - Aids/Hepatitis Presumption of Job- Related Disability C. HB 1481/ SB 1018 - Job Partnership Training Funding D. HB 485 Property Rights Legislation E. SB 1412/HB 489 - Public Construction Bid Preferences F. SB 2144/HB 1325 Public Construction/Mandatory Competitive Bids HB 2063/SB 1920 - Tax/Free Compliance Audits HB 865/SB 1526 Annexation Method) PCB CA 94-02/SB 484 - Enclaves (Interlocal Agreement J. HB l137/SB 1544 - Impact Fees K. HB 521/SB 664 - Ad Valorem Tax - Low Income Housing L. SB 1008 Joint and Several L/ability (Trail Lawyer's Proposal) M. HB 1295 - Transportation Concurrency Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to forward a certified copy of this Resolution upon passage to the Palm Beach County Delegation advising them of Boynton Beach's support and opposition to these respective proposed Bills. PASSED AND ADOPTED this / day of ~arch, 1994. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH / , FLORIDA ATTEST: Clerk oner Sup. Bills-JSM 2/25/94