HB 689 -- LAND CLEARANCE FOR REDEVELOPMENT

This bill requires land clearance for redevelopment
commissioners to live within their municipality or county of
development for 5 years prior to appointment.

HB 689 -- LAND CLEARANCE FOR DEVELOPMENT (Foley)

This bill requires land clearance for redevelopment
commissioners to live within their municipality or county of
development for 5 years prior to appointment.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

HB 689 -- LAND CLEARANCE FOR DEVELOPMENT

SPONSOR:  Foley

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee
on Local Government and Related Matters by a vote of 18 to 0.

This bill requires land clearance for redevelopment
commissioners to live within their municipality or county of
development for 5 years prior to appointment.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that this bill will help find people
to serve on the board who live in the area.

Testifying for the bill were Representative Foley; and St. Louis
County.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Steve Bauer, Research Analyst

HB 689 -- Land Clearance for Redevelopment

Sponsor:  Foley

This bill requires land clearance for redevelopment
commissioners to live within their municipality or county of
development for 5 years prior to appointment.