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File #: 17-0229    Version: 1
Type: Consent - Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 8/15/2017 Final action:
Title: Designation of a Voting Delegate and Alternate to the 2017 League of California Cities Annual Conference and Authorize the Delegate and Alternate Voting Authority on Proposed Resolution Being Considered at the Conference (City Clerk Tamura). APPROVE VOTING DELEGATE AND AUTHORIZE VOTING AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Designation of Voting Delegate/Alternates Form, 2. 2017 Annual League of California Cities Conference Resolutions Packet
TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council

THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager

FROM:
Liza Tamura, City Clerk
Martha Alvarez, Senior Deputy City Clerk

SUBJECT:Title
Designation of a Voting Delegate and Alternate to the 2017 League of California Cities Annual Conference and Authorize the Delegate and Alternate Voting Authority on Proposed Resolution Being Considered at the Conference (City Clerk Tamura).
APPROVE VOTING DELEGATE AND AUTHORIZE VOTING AUTHORITY
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council designates Mayor David Lesser as a voting delegate, Mayor Pro Tem Amy Howorth as Alternate No. 1 and Councilmember Steve Napolitano as Alternate No. 2, to the 2017 League of California Cities Annual Conference. City Council should also authorize the chosen Voting Delegate (Mayor Lesser), and if necessary, Voting Alternates (Mayor Pro Tem Howorth and Councilmember Napolitano), to vote in the best interest of the City regarding the proposed resolution being considered at the Annual League of California Cities (LOCC) Conference, Annual Business Meeting in Sacramento on September 15, 2017.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
Adequate funds are available in the Fiscal Year 2017-2018 budget for the travel and related expenses.

BACKGROUND:
The League of California Cities provides a variety of training, legislative support, and information to elected and appointed officials, as well as City staff. The League of California Cities will be holding its Annual Conference on Wednesday, September 13 through Friday, September 15, 2017 in Sacramento. At the Annual Conference, the League conducts its Annual Business Meeting where League Members take action on conference resolutions. These resolutions help guide cities and the League in its efforts to improve the quality, responsiveness, and vitality of local government in California. The League's bylaws stipulate that each city is enti...

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