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Guiding Principles <br />PRESERVE LOCAL CONTROL <br />Preserve and protect the City's Charter powers, duties, and prerogatives to enact legislation and <br />policy direction concerning local affairs and to oppose legislation that preempts local authority. <br />II. PROMOTE FISCAL STABILITY <br />Support measures that promote fiscal stability, predictability, and financial independence. Support <br />measures that preserve the City's revenue base and local control over local government <br />budgeting. Oppose measures that shift local control and funds to the county, state, or federal <br />governments without offsetting benefits. <br />III. SUPPORT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES <br />Support opportunities that allow the city to compete for its fair share of regional, state, and federal <br />funding. Opportunities to include competitive grants and dedicated funding streams at the <br />regional, state, and federal levels that allow the City to maximize local revenues, offset and <br />leverage capital expenditures, and maintain city goals and standards. <br />IV. REGIONAL COLLABORATION AND COOPERATION <br />Leverage the city's ability to preserve local control, promote fiscal stability, and support funding <br />opportunities through collaboration with municipalities, local government agencies, special <br />distracts, regional government agencies / organizations, and local, state, and federal elected <br />representatives <br />19C-9 <br />