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Points 6 6 17. Local Housin~ Initiatives - Official Controls - Municipalities are awarded two points for each of several additional activities for which .it can be demonstrated that new lower- cost housing opportunities have been created in the community. The activities may be official controls used specifically to assist the development of new low- and moderate- income or modest-cost housing such as the waiving of permit fees or dedications, the establishment of mandatory tnclusionary zoning requirements, the provision of density bonuses or the implementation of policies or programs which promote interjurisdictional mobility such as the elimination of residency preferences for assisted housing. Points are awarded once for each type of activity and are maintained for two years, or as long as the activity is continuing. Maximum of six points. Official controls for which points are subsequently awarded under Codes and Ordinances (below) are not awarded points {n this criterion. 18. Local Housing Initiatives - Preservation of Housin~ Stoc~ Municipalities are awarded two points for each use of a fiscal device, initiative or implementation of an official control which assists in the preservation of housing stock. These initiatives may be official controls such as a housing maintenance code, a maintenance code enforcement program or similar monitoring effort to prevent deterioration, or the initiative may ~e a fiscal device or tool which would not otherwise be available without local initiative such as the use of CDBG or local funds for housing rehabilitation activities. Points are awarded for each type of activity and are maintained for two years, or as long as the activity is continuing. Maximum of six points.