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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010 11 15 Consent 207 Approval of Annual Dues Membership for Florida League of Mayors COMMISSION AGENDA Informational ITEM 207 Consent X Public Hearings Regular November 15, 2010 (RESCHEDULED FROM NOVEMBER 8, 2010) Mgr. / Dept. Regular Meeting Authorization REQUEST: Mayor Charles Lacey requests that the City Commission consider and approve the payment of annual Dues for his membership in the Florida League of Mayors. SYNOPSIS: Mayor Lacey is interested in being a part of the Florida League of Mayors organization. Membership in this organization requires a payment of $668.00, and this amount has been budgeted in this year's Fiscal Budget. CONSIDERATIONS: Numerous Mayors around the State of Florida belong to the Florida League of Mayors. As noted on their Website, "The Florida League of Mayors is the official nonpartisan organization of mayors in the state of Florida, created in November of 2005, during a meeting in Orlando of the Florida League of Cities members. Our primary goal is to provide a platform of outreach to citizens for Florida's mayors, who are a part of a powerful tier of established and emerging leaders. From this platform, mayors may better serve cities by speaking out on important, urgent issues faced by Florida's cities." CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 15, 2010 (RESCHEDULED FROM NOVEMBER 8, 2010) CONSENT AGENDA ITEM "207" PAGE 2 OF 2 FISCAL IMPACT: Membership dues for the Florida League of Mayors amounts to an annual payment of $668.00. This amount had been budgeted in this fiscal year's Budget, specifically Line Code 1100 -55411 (Commission - Dues & Registrations). COMMUNICATION EFFORTS: This Agenda Item has been distributed to our Elected Officials; City Manager; City Attorney; Department Directors; placed in Press Packets; placed in the Lobby binder; and will be available on the City's Website, LaserFiche, and the City's Server. RECOMMENDATION: Mayor Lacey requests the City Commission authorize the payment of $668.00 for his membership in the Florida League of Mayors. ATTACHMENTS: A: Informational page from the Florida League of Mayors' Website B. Florida League of Mayors' Invoice for Membership Dues ATTACHMENT «A„ Florida League of Mayors -- About Us! Page 1 of 1 - ''' ' ifiliii\ ' -i F 10 LO 1 - ,,,„ 4 O F MAYO R S, I N C. o� y i d t.( y� 1 Homepage About US! About the League The Florida League of Mayors is an organization for mayors, founded and developed by Board of Directors mayors. Only mayors are eligible for membership. Member Directory The Florida League of Mayors is governed by a 21- member Board of Directors - 10 serve one -year terms and 11 serve two -year terms. The organization is staffed by the Administration Florida League of Cities. Contact Us The organization provides the mayors of Florida with the ability to explore, in great depth, areas of mutual concern and opportunity. Site Map Data Repository The Florida League of Mayors reflects current public opinion which shows that mayors are widely viewed as the key political leaders in their community and enjoy a high level News of public confidence. Resources & Opportunities City mayors serve a large percentage of Florida's population. In 2004, more than half of Floridians lived in the state's 410 municipalities. Search The Florida League of Mayors forges a powerful voice that serves our cities well. I` ° 1 Probably the most immediate services we offer to members are networking ' '' pun Ste opportunities with other mayors and quality educational programs. ,_.' 11 Section: Search Tips Need more information? Contact us or click on the links below. Click here to view our membership roster. Why Join the Florida League of Mayors? Printer - friendly Version F'erida t.eague of M yors ` ?C sex 7.r... "a ahassac, fL 32331 , O°.Gifi_`:.51' x3,:24 Homepage 1 About the League 1 Board of Directors 1 Member Directory 1 Administration 1 Contact Us 1 Site Map 1 Data Repository 1 News 1 Resources & Opportunities g http:/ /www.floridamayors.org /index.asp ?Type= B_BASIC &SEC ={ 98EB36A3 - D28A- 47B... 11/9/2010 ATTACHMENT «B„ / / " .i E f /,i Florida League of Mayors it 500 P.O. Box 1757 Tallahassee, FL 32302 -1757 (800) 616 -1513 10/18/2010 111111111111 ,t '� s *� P Kevin L. Smith, FLORIDA LEAGUE ? � h City Manager OF MAYORS INC. I 4R 7 i a s Bill To: City of Winter Springs 1126 E State Road 434 Springs, FL 32708 -2715 PLEASE RETURN COPY OF INVOICE WITH PAYMENT. THANK YOU. Dues are not deductible as charitable contributions for IRS purposes. n Number 3ess tlan Un►t Pnce ' Ext. Pnce 1 FLC FLOM Florida League of Mayors Annual Membership Dues (2010 - 2011) $668.00 $668.00 For Office Use Only' Total t e "" $668.00 Date Rec'd Amount $ Check # Thank you for your continued support. If you have any questions regarding this invoice or would like to pay by ACH, please contact Rebecca Garrett at (800) 616 -1513 Ext. 3643 or rgarrett@flcities.com.