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Planning.Maryland.gov Past, Present & Future Briefing on the Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission March 21, 2016 Planning.Maryland.gov MD D Sustai ainab nable G e Growt wth C h Commission on Ori rigi gins Created in 2010 by

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Past, Present & Future – Briefing on the Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission March 21, 2016

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MD D Sustai ainab nable G e Growt wth C h Commission

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Ori rigi gins

  • Created in 2010 by statute, as a transition from

an initial “Task Force”

  • 36 members are diverse stakeholders including

environmental, rural, agricultural, industry, local government, and regional representatives, as well as state agencies and members of the General Assembly

  • Commission members serve 5-year terms
  • Commission efforts undertaken through

workgroups.

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rowth and and Devel evelopment t in n Maryl aryland nd 2008 2008-201 2010

  • Held 9 Listening Sessions

statewide

  • Report’s recommendations

were instrumental in Smart, Green & Growing legislative proposals for 2009 and 2010 which became law

  • Task Force and 4 workgroups

continued through 2010

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2009 2009

  • Sustainable Growth Act of 2009 (SB 280/HB 297) clarified the

link between local comprehensive plans and local land use

  • rdinances.
  • Smart Growth Goals, Measures, and Indicators and

Implementation of Planning Visions (SB 276/HB 295) required local planning commissions/boards to submit annual reports to include information on local land use indicators

  • The Planning Visions (SB 273/HB 294)

replaced the State’s eight existing planning visions with 12 new visions.

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rowth and and Devel evelopment t in n Maryl aryland nd 2008 2008-201 2010

  • Revitalization Incentives Workgroup issued

Sustainable Maryland report in January 2010, focused

  • n community revitalization incentives. Led to

Sustainable Communities Act of 2010 and extension of state historic tax credit as Sustainable Communities Tax Credit

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2010 2010

  • The Sustainable Communities Act of 2010 strengthened

reinvestment and revitalization in Maryland's older communities by simplifying the framework for designated target areas as "Sustainable Communities”

  • Smart, Green, and Growing - Maryland Sustainable Growth

Commission (HB 474/SB 278) established the Growth Commission and its duties

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The Commission is guided by:

  • its statutory charge
  • Maryland’s Economic Growth, Resource

Protection, and Planning Policy -- the “12 Visions”

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Wha What t are e thes ese e 12 2 Visions?

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  • Housing
  • Quality of Life/Sustainability
  • Economic Development
  • Public Participation
  • Environmental Protection
  • Growth Areas
  • Resource Conservation
  • Community Design
  • Stewardship
  • Infrastructure
  • Implementation
  • Transportation

* MD Ann. Code, State Finance and Procurement Article §5-7A-01

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Stat atut utory C y Char harge ge The Commission shall: 1) Advise on achieving 12 Planning Visions 2) Make recommendations on coordination and funding for planning, infrastructure and land preservation needs 3) Promote planning coordination and cooperation 4) Advise on the State development, transportation and housing plans

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Stat atut utory C y Char harge ge The Commission shall: 5) Promote efficient and predictable State and local development regulations 6) Evaluate the effectiveness of the State and local smart growth indicators 7) Review local jurisdictions’ adequate public facilities development restrictions

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Stat atut utory C y Char harge ge The Commission shall: 8) Develop educational and outreach programs 9) Evaluate the educational requirements for local planning commissions 10)Recommend changes in State laws to achieve the State’s 12 Planning Visions 11)Advise the Governor’s Smart Growth Subcabinet

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Concentrating Growth Funding Education WIP Housing Indicators APFO

PlanMaryland

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Ac Accompl plishm shment ents

Smart growth financing recommendations:

  • Funding for State programs
  • Enhancing the statutory authority for local

Tax Increment Financing (TIF)

  • Reinvest Maryland
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Sustai ainab nable G e Growt wth C h Commission

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Ac Accompl plishm shment ents

Evaluated and reported on:

  • Local APFO development restrictions
  • Planning Commissioner Education

Requirements

  • Smart Growth Indicators
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Ac Accompl plishm shment ents

Advise on content and preparation of:

  • State Development Plan
  • Maryland Transportation Plan
  • State Housing Plan
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Ac Accompl plishm shment ents s

Advise on State growth issues:

  • Watershed Implementation

Plan

  • Task Force on Sustainable

Growth and Wastewater Disposal

  • Accounting for Growth
  • Smart Growth Investment Fund

Workgroup

  • Neighborhood Stabilization and

Homeownership Workgroup

  • Growth Tier IV Exemption

Requests

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Annual nual Sustai aina nabl ble G e Growt

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  • 2013
  • Keynote speaker, Chris Leinberger, addressed "Economic Growth

through Smart Growth: How Smart Growth Makes Economic Sense for Maryland“.

  • 7 Sustainable Growth Awards
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Annual nual Sustai aina nabl ble G e Growt

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  • 2014
  • Keynote speaker, Mitchell J. Silver, addressed “Big Box or Bagel Shop?

What Baby Boomers and Millennials Want.”

  • 8 Sustainable Growth Awards
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Annual nual Sustai aina nabl ble G e Growt

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  • 2015
  • Keynote speaker, Edward Rendell, addressed “Reinvesting in

Infrastructure, Rebuilding Communities.”

  • 8 Sustainable Growth Awards
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Sustai ainab nable e Growt wth h Chal alleng enge e Stude dent nt C Compe petition

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  • 2013-14
  • 12 submissions
  • 3 Winners
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  • 2014-15
  • 12 submissions
  • 3 Winners
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plann nning. ng.mar aryland and.gov gov/sg sgc

includes: Reinvest Maryland Report Information & Resources Schedule of Upcoming Meeting Summaries of Past Meetings

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Cur urrent ent Ini nitiat ative ves The Commission’s Rural Economies Workgroup is looking into:

  • Enhancement to forestry and wood product

sales

  • Rural community development and PFA

concerns

  • Improving local food sales and production
  • Land preservations
  • Sustainable fisheries
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Fut utur ure e Direct ection &

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nitiatives ves

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