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Meeting Materials
Interim Report of Findings |
The role of this work group is to consider and recommend possible changes in current State
legislation to facilitate and enhance the funding of infrastructure for the City of Lincoln. In
completing this assignment, the work group shall:
- Review current State and City enabling legislation governing the provision of
public infrastructure facilities and development.
- Examine current Federal and State funding and formula guidelines influencing
allocation and disbursement of funds.
- Discuss with the City lobbyist and other appropriate staff the procedures and
protocol governing the drafting, submission, and legislative review of City-
sponsored bills, and, as appropriate, request staff to consult with other
communities and jurisdictions on potential legislation.
- Collaborate with the Finance Options work group in reviewing major areas of
funding opportunities and legislative needs at the State level.
- Prepare a list of possible State legislative initiatives for review by the full
Committee for recommendation to the Mayor and City Council.
- As may be requested the Mayor, consult with the Mayor and City staff during the
2003 Unicameral session on the status of proposed legislation and implications for
the evolving long-term funding strategy being produced by the full Committee.
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Infrastrucure Finance