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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 6d. Selection of a Voting Delegate and Alternates for the 2023 League of California Cities Annual Conference Item 6d Department: Administration Cost Center: 1021 For Agenda of: 7/18/2023 Placement: Consent Estimated Time: N/A FROM: Greg Hermann, Deputy City Manager Prepared By: Teresa Purrington, City Clerk SUBJECT: SELECTION OF VOTING DELEGATE AND ALTERNATES FOR THE 2023 LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES ANNUAL CONFERENCE RECOMMENDATION Appoint Council Member Emily Francis as the Voting Delegate and Council Member Michelle Shoresman and Mayor Erica A. Stewart as Alternate Voting Delegates to vote on the City’s behalf at the Annual Business Meeting of the League of California Cities on Friday, September 22, 2023. DISCUSSION The League of Cal Cities Annual Conference will be held September 19 – 22, 2023 in Sacramento, California. An important component of the Annual Conference is the Annual Business Meeting scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on Friday, September 22, 2023. At this meeting, the League membership will consider and act on resolutions that establish League policy. To vote at the Annual Business Meeting, the City Council must designate a voting delegate. Council may also appoint up to two alternate voting delegates, one of whom may vote if the designated voting delegate is unable to serve in that capacity. Policy Context Per the League of California Cities bylaws, each member city has a right to cast one vote on matters pertaining to League policy. A city’s voting delegate , and up to two alternates, must be designated by the City Council either by submitting a Voting Delegate Form signed by the City Clerk affirming that the names provided are those selected by the City Council or by adopting a Resolution that reflects the council action. Public Engagement This is an administrative item, so no formal public engagement was done. Members of the public may provide comments regarding this action either before the City Council meeting or at the meeting. Page 51 of 165 Item 6d ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW The California Environmental Quality Act does not apply to the recommended action in this report, because the action does not constitute a “Project” under CEQA Guidelines Sec. 15378. FISCAL IMPACT Budgeted: Yes Budget Year: 2023-24 Funding Identified: Fiscal Analysis: Funding Sources Total Budget Available Current Funding Request Remaining Balance Annual Ongoing Cost General Fund $8,500 $ $ State Federal Fees Other: Total $8,500 $ $ $ The necessary financial resources have been included in the 2023-2024 budget for Council Members’ attendance at the League of California Cities Annual Conference. Page 52 of 165