Long Beach, CA
File #: 08-0676    Version: 1 Name: CD-7 Travel report Natl League of Cities
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 7/3/2008 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/8/2008 Final action: 7/8/2008
Title: Recommendation to receive and file travel report on National League of Cities Annual Conference meeting in Washington, D.C., June 25 - 28, 2008.
Sponsors: COUNCILMEMBER TONIA REYES URANGA, SEVENTH DISTRICT
Indexes: Report
Attachments: 1. 070808-NB-38sr&att.pdf
TITLE
Recommendation to receive and file travel report on National League of Cities Annual Conference meeting in Washington, D.C., June 25 - 28, 2008.
 
DISCUSSION
I would like to take this opportunity to file a travel report as required by AB 1234 for activities consistent with the definition of "official City Business" under the City Auditor's Travel and Reimbursement Policy for Non-AR Departments:
 
·      Meetings with government and business leaders for the purpose of carrying out official City business;
·      Non-partisan conferences, training and education trips, including visiting other governments to discuss and observe best practices;
·      Travel in furtherance of an adopted policy, ordinance or City resolution.
 
My attendance at the following National League of Cities Annual Conference was authorized in the capacity of the City's membership in the National league of Cities.
 
      National League of Cities Annual Conference
      June 25 -- 28, 2008 -- Washington, D.C.
 
This meeting provided me with the opportunity to represent the City in a working dialogue that focused on policy issues.
 
TIMING CONSIDERATIONS
None.
 
FISCAL IMPACT
None.
 
SUGGESTED ACTION
Approve recommendation.
 
 
Respectfully Submitted,
 
Tonia Reyes Uranga
Councilmember, Seventh District