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Banking Act, to prevent federal banking regulators <br />from penalizing banks offering services to a <br />legitimate marijuana related business. While this bill <br />passed the House, it awaits action on the Senate <br />side. <br />(TPA) Worked with the City, and other local <br />government stakeholders, to oppose AB 1356 <br />(Ting), which would have dictated the number of <br />commercial cannabis licenses a city, is required to <br />issue, regardless of any local ordinances that have <br />been enacted. Ultimately, this bill failed to pass out <br />of the Assembly. <br />Prevent Deferred <br />Advocate for legislation that <br />(HK) HK continues to monitor legislative efforts to <br />Maintenance <br />supports technological <br />fund smart cities and communities programs that <br />advancement for cities to ensure <br />provide assistance to local governments to integrate <br />timely and thorough building and <br />and maintain advanced and clean technologies, <br />code enforcement inspections <br />such as the LIFT Act being considered by the <br />that can help alleviate deferred <br />House Energy and Commerce Committee- <br />maintenance - <br />Sustainable <br />Advocate for state and federal <br />(HK) HK continues to work with the City to <br />Development <br />funding for planning, outreach, <br />determine which programs at EPA and FEMA may <br />and education to support <br />fit the priority concerns/objectives that the City <br />sustainable development. <br />wishes to pursue. These may include EPA's Office <br />of Community Revitalization (formerly the Office of <br />Sustainable Communities) and FEMA's Hazard <br />Mitigation Assistance Grants and Preparedness <br />Grants. In addition, the City may wish to explore <br />some private foundation opportunities (e.g. Kresge's <br />Environmental Program). In addition, the LIFT Act <br />includes $23 billion for energy efficiency efforts (i.e. <br />retrofitting and weatherizing buildings, including <br />schools and homes) to ensure they produce fewer <br />carbon emissions and funding the nationwide <br />deployment of more clean energy fuels; it also <br />includes $4 billion for the expansion of renewable <br />energy use, including $225 billion for the <br />installation of solar panels in low-income and <br />underserved communities. <br />(TPA) Worked with the City to support SB 5 (Beall), <br />which would have established the Affordable <br />Housing and Community Development Investment <br />Program, which would have provided funding for <br />planning and construction of locally, approved <br />affordable housing developments. Ultimately, SB 5 <br />was vetoed by Governor Newsom. <br />19C-26 <br />City of Santa Ana 2019 Legislative Scorecard 11 <br />