HB105
Promotes affordable housing that meets local needs, supports smart growth, and preserves community character.
Protecting Fair Funding for Strong Communities
The Florida League of Cities SUPPORTS legislation that allows for a collaborative approach that balances the pressing needs for affordable and workforce housing while respecting the ability of local governments to effectively manage growth to ensure developments align with the character, capabilities and resources of each community.
Policy Positions
- Supports balanced affordable and workforce housing while preserving local authority to guide growth that fits each community’s character and capacity.
- Strengthens collaboration between state and local governments to create housing solutions that work for residents, employers, and neighborhoods.
- Encourages responsible annexation so cities can extend services efficiently, protect property rights, and ensure orderly development.
- Protects existing taxpayers by upholding municipal authority to set impact fees that fund infrastructure needed for new growth.
- Sustains economic vitality by preserving local business tax authority that supports public safety, emergency services, and community programs.