The complexities of the problems and challenges facing local officials in cities, counties and special districts mean that from time to time they find themselves in a dispute with each other. Several types of intergovernmental dynamics can lead to tension and conflict. Here are some examples related to the issue of development: 1. Lack of regulatory authority when approving a development creates adverse impacts on schools, but the public agency approving the development lacks authority to do much to mitigate those impacts.
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