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Item #12 Designation of Voting Delegate – Florida League of Cities, Inc., Annual Conference. ocoee florida AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET Meeting Date: June 5, 2018 Item # /oe Reviewed By: Contact Name: Melanie Sibbitt Department Director: Melanie Si ibis, Contact Number: Ext. 1026 City Manager: Rob Frank ri Subject: Designation of Voting Delegate— Florida League of Cities, Inc., An ual Conference. Background Summary: The Florida League of Cities (FLC) is holding their 92nd Annual Conference at The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida, on August 16-18, 2018. The FLC is requesting that the City of Ocoee's Voting Delegate is designated and received by August 10, 2018. Issue: Designation of a Voting Delegate for the 92nd Annual FLC Conference. One official from each municipality will make decisions that determine the direction of the League. Recommendations: Staff recommends the City Commission designate a Voting Delegate for the 92nd Annual FLC Conference. Attachments: Florida League of Cities, Inc. Letter Voting Delegate Designation Form Important Dates Financial Impact: None Type of Item: (please mark with an "x") Public Hearing For Clerk's Dept Use: Ordinance First Reading Consent Agenda Ordinance Second Reading Public Hearing Resolution X Regular Agenda Commission Approval X Discussion&Direction Original Document/Contract Attached for Execution by City Clerk Original Document/Contract Held by Department for Execution Reviewed by City Attorney N/A Reviewed by Finance Dept. N/A Reviewed by 0 N/A diGUE Of N,I..4611111111h.t/ 4. AM11111111=1111111ks o c • 301 South Bronough Street•Suite 300•P.O.Box 1757•Tallahassee.FL 32302-1757•(850)222-9684•Fax(850)222-3806.www.floridaleagueofcities.com TO: Municipal Key Official • V: - FROM: Michael Sittig, Executive Directo. • DATE: May 7, 2018 SUBJECT: 92nd Annual FLC Conference VOTING DELEGATE INFORMATION August 16-18, 2018 — The Diplomat Beach Resort, Hollywood The Florida League of Cities' Annual Conference will be held at The Diplomat Beach Resort, Hollywood, Florida on August 16-18. This conference will provide valuable educational opportunities to help Florida's municipal officials serve their citizenry more effectively. It is important that each municipality designate one official to be the voting delegate. Election of League leadership and adoption of resolutions are undertaken during the business meeting. One official from each municipality will make decisions that determine the direction of the League. In accordance with the League's by-laws, each municipality's vote is determined by population, and the League will use the Estimates of Population from the University of Florida for 2017. Conference registration materials will be sent to each municipality in the month of June. Materials will also be posted on-line. Call us if you need additional copies. If you have any questions on voting delegates, please call Gail Dennard at the League (850) 701-3619 or (800) 616-1513, extension 3619. Voting delegate forms must be received by the League no later than August 10, 2018. Attachments: Form Designating Voting Delegate President Gil Ziffer,Commissioner.Tallahassee First Vice President Leo E. Longworth, Vice Mayor. Bartow •Second Vice President Isaac Salver,Councilman, Bay Harbor Islands Executive Director Michael Sittig •General Counsel Kraig Conn 92nd Annual Conference Florida League of Cities, Inc. August 16-18, 2018 Hollywood, Florida It is important that each member municipality sending delegates to the Annual Conference of the Florida League of Cities, designate one of their officials to cast their votes at the Annual Business Session. League By-Laws requires that each municipality select one person to serve as the municipalities voting delegate. Municipalities do not need to adopt a resolution to designate a voting delegate. Please fill out this form and return it to the League office so that your voting delegate may be properly identified. Designation of Voting Delegate Name of Voting Delegate: Title: Municipality of: AUTHORIZED BY: Name Title Return this form to: Gail Dennard Florida League of Cities, Inc. Post Office Box 1757 Tallahassee, FL 32302-1757 Fax to Gail Dennard at (850) 222-3806 or email gdennard@flcities.com Important Dates May 2018 Notice to Local and Regional League Presidents and Municipal Associations regarding the Resolutions Committee June 2018 Appointment of Resolutions Committee Members July 10th Deadline for Submitting Resolutions to the League office August 16th Policy Committee Meetings Voting Delegates Registration August 16th Resolutions Committee Meeting August 18th Immediately Following Breakfast—Pick Up Voting Delegate Credentials Followed by Annual Business Session