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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.C. City Council Travel – Conference Registrations RosEmou NT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CITY COUNCIL City Council Work Session: April 8, 2014 AGENDA ITEM: City Council Travel — Conference AGENDA SECTION: Registrations Discussion PREPARED BY: Amy Domeier, City Clerk AGENDA NO. ' ATTACHMENTS: Conference information APPROVED BY: ge- RECOMMENDED ACTION: Discussion ISSUE In order to ensure timely registration and allow adequate time for necessary approvals, staff is requesting feedback on which of the following conferences might be attended by Council Members this year: • League of Minnesota Cities 2014 Annual Conference—June 18 -20, St. Cloud,MN • 2014 NLC University Leadership Summit—August 13-16, Santa Clara, CA • NLC Congress of Cities and Exposition—November 19-22,Austin, TX SUMMARY According to the City's adopted policy, the conference must be approved in advance by a vote of the City Council at an open meeting and must include an estimate cost of the travel. In evaluating the out-of-state travel request, the Council will consider the following: • Whether the elected official will be receiving training on issues relevant to City or his or her role as Mayor or Council Member. • Whether the elected official will be meeting and networking with other elected officials from around the country to exchange ideas on topics of relevance to the city or on the official roles of local elected officials. • Whether the elected official will be viewing a city facility or function that is similar in nature to one that is currently operating at, or under consideration by the City,where the purpose for the trip is to study the facility or function to bring back ideas for the consideration of full Council. • Whether the elected official has been specifically assigned by the Council to visit another city for the purpose of establishing a goodwill relationship such as a "sister-city" relationship. • Whether the elected official has been specifically assigned by the Council to testify on behalf of the City at the United States Congress or to otherwise meet with federal officials on behalf of the City. • Whether the City has sufficient funding available in the budget to pay for the cost of the trip. ky{ G( ) • Z rn 0 1. /y J LEAGUE OF MINNESOTA CITIES isiobie-,.,,,, ,,,, 4 1 2014 ANNUAL III■ Ab■N GT m cil D 0 CONFERENCE N m RE. IDEAS INTERSECT D t - --- . 4 ,.. , ,ii o z JUNE 18-20 .4411. iii ST. CLOUD, MN :0 i = RIVER'S EDGE LEAGUE OF —4 CONVENTION CENTER MINNEsOTA CITIES °.11LAI7VA. 11:\ 0 rn 3 - REGISTER NOW ! � . , , .' WWW. LMC.ORG/ACI4 0119/‘ ■ fit/ III, . PRE-CONFERENCE J� WORKSHOPS ►_ �� WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 There is an additional fee for these workshops. -� This year's conference SESSION TRACKS program will focus on timely, `NG TAE bold, new ideas(like cities 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 'COMMUNITY. " a PLANNING"& as places to be celebrated, ELECTED OFFICIAL FUNDAMENTALS DEVELOPMENT- civic engagement across the Whether you're a newer city leader or have been around generations,and maintaining civility in an age of partisan divide)and the latest city hall for awhile, this workshop is for you! Get a GOVERNING updates for perennial topics(like strategic planning,financing infrastructure refresher on some of the basics,as well as some applied O & MANAGING projects, and how to stay legal in the way you do business). lessons based on your experience. During this day- long workshop, you'll build on the legal requirements, O IMPROVING Continuing the popular schedule of the 2013 St. Paul conference, we'll start financial basics, and communications skills you learned CIVILITY on Wednesday afternoon with the opening ceremony and intergovernmental at the winter newly elected officials conference--and get I relations(IGR) update,allowing more time for learning and networking on a primer on municipal engineering from SEH, Inc. Finally, GREENSTEP Thursday and Friday. you'll be reminded of the resources available to you from Q PRACTICES COME JOIN US—LET'S SHAPE THE FUTURE TOGETHER! LMC and others, and continue building your network of supportive colleagues. Q BUSINESS LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OVERVIEW COUNCIL 9 a.m.-I p.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 THURSDAY, JUNE 19 FRIDAY, JUNE 20 MOBILE TOUR: ST. CLOUD, RIVER CITY USA 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. 7 a.m.-7:30 p.m. 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Get an interactive experience regarding the river's importance for essential municipal Registration Open Registration Open Registration Open functions! The first stop will be the Drinking Water Treatment Facility (St. Cloud is the first 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 8-9 a.m. 8-9:30 a.m. city to use the Mississippi River as a source for drinking water).Continue through Munsinger Mobile Tour Informal Networking Delegate Breakfast & Clemens Gardens in Riverside Park, which boasts 400,000 visitors annually. Looking 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 9-10:30 a.m. and GreenStep Celebration west, the St. Cloud Hydroelectric Generation Facility and 10th Street Dam will be in full Elected Officials Keynote Speaker 9:45-11 a.m. production. Finally, stop at the city's recently upgraded Wastewater Treatment Facility and Preconference Workshop Peter Kageyama Concurrent Sessions#4 learn about St. Cloud's regional success in this area. 1:45-3:30 p.m. 10:45-11:45 a.m. 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. Special Interest Concurrent Sessions#1 Luncheon and Roundtable Discussions 12_1:30 p.m. Closing Keynote Speaker 1:45-3:30 p.m. 3:45-4:15 p.m. Awards Luncheon Mark Scharenbroich SPECIAL INTEREST ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION S Conference Welcome and LMC Annual Meeting Connect with experts and colleagues around timely topics and share your thoughts on and Opening Ceremony 1:30-2:30 p.m. important issues affecting Minnesota communities. 4:15-5:30 p.m. Dessert and Exhibit Hall 2014 Legislative Recap and Policy Preview 2:30-3:30 p.m. Concurrent Sessions#2 3:45-4:30 p.m. REGISTER BEFORE MAY IST & SAVE! Concurrent Sessions#3 W W W.L M C.O R G/A C 1 4 4:30-7:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Event GENERAL SESSIONS PRICING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 2014 ANNUAL CONFERENCE These conference registration fees include 3:45-4:15 p.m. 4:15-5:30 p.m. admission to all conference sessions,networking, and meal events.Pre-conference workshops and CONFERENCE WELCOME 2014 LEGISLATIVE RECAP lodging are not included in these fees. AND OPENING CEREMONY AND POLICY PREVIEW Join us as we look toward the future—celebrating the 2014 Get the latest from the State Capitol as the League's IGR $325 Regular Attendee Late Regis[anon(after May 1,2014):$375 C.C. Ludwig and Leadership Award recipients, exploring new staff offer a fun and informative look at the 2014 Legislative ideas and insights, and working together to create lovable, i Session. Learn about key outcomes, how city priorities fared, $I25 First-Time Attendee thriving cities. 1 and what's ahead for cities in 2015 and beyond! Late Registration(after May 1,2014):$375 $I95 Cities with Population Under 1,000 THURSDAY, JUNE 19 Late Registration(after May 1,2014):$375 Coman 9-10:30 a.m. p.m. $550 Representative OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER PETER KAGEYAMA AWARDS LUNCHEON AND For company representatives who are not participating in the exhibitor program. FOR THE LOVE OF CITIES LMC ANNUAL MEETING What makes a city lovable? Peter Kageyama will explore . Enjoy lunch while celebrating the the emotional connections that we have with certain places—and 2014 City of Excellence award PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP S + the benefits that accrue to communities that can tap into that recipients,and vote on the election !.7i4 emotional wellspring. Find out how engaging in a relationship with of new officers and board members $50 Elected Official your citizens can open up new possibilities in community,social, ! at the LMC Annual Meeting. Fundamentals and economic development by including the most powerful of Late Regishation(after May 1,2014):$100 motivators—the human heart—in our toolkit of city-making. $25 Mobile Tour: St. Cloud, River City USA FRIDAY, JUNE 20 FREE Special Interest 8-9:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m.-I p.m. Roundtable Discussions DELEGATE BREAKFAST LUNCHEON AND CLOSING KEYNOTE SPEAKER AND GREENSTEP MARK SCHARENBROICH—NICE BIKE LODGING INFORMATION CELEBRATION The"Nice Bike" principle connects management to the front line, Start your final day of the team member to team member,and government to citizen. Quite If you book your hotel room by June 3,you will receive a special discounted conference rate. conference with a hot breakfast ' . ' . by accident, Mark stumbled onto the Harley-Davidson company's Please contact the hotel directly to make your as we recognize the achievements , 100th year anniversary celebration in Milwaukee,Wisconsin. room reservations.To receive the special rate,ask• of GreenStep Cities and learn how Driving among thousands of black leather, bandana-wearing, for the"League of Minnesota Cities"group block. the Minnesota Design Team helps hardcore Harley riders, he kept noticing the two words that really Best Western Kelly Inn communities develop a shared and connected rider to rider: "Nice bike."This phrase embodies a 100 Fourth Ave.S. sustainable vision for the future. powerful, memorable philosophy that helps individuals become St.Cloud, MN 56301 more engaged and passionate about serving others.You will walk away from this Phone:(320)253-0606 keynote with a reinvigorated spirit for what you do,as well as an appreciation of what www.bestwesternstcloud.com other team members around you do. Single/Double room:$85(plus applicable taxes) CONCURRENT SESSIONS #1 CONCURRENT SESSIONS #2 THURSDAY, JUNE 19 • 10:45-11:45 a.m. THURSDAY, JUNE 19 • 2:30-3:30 p.m. �� `�r1r� SPREADING THE LOVE IN YOUR CITY 0 WHAT'S NEXT: BOOMER GENERATION HOUSING Were you inspired by Peter Kageyama's message about creating lovable cities and Learn about the Boomer generation and what they might want in terms of housing eager to hear more?Join our keynote presenter for this interactive breakout session and going forward.Hear from Ecumen about their partnership with the city of Apple Valley to learn how to help others fall in love with your city,the economic benefits to emotional develop Seasons Apple Valley—an independent,assisted memory care facility—and gain engagement.and how to involve your citizens as development resources. insight into these types of facilities that you can apply in your community. CDMANAGING PERSONNEL ISSUES: THE ELECTED OFFICIAL'S ROLE O IS YOUR CITY READY FOR GEN Y? Can the mayor suspend or fire a city employee?Can a councilmember review confidential Maybe you think you've heard it all about Gen Y,but Emerging Advantage co-owners personnel files?What can happen when you overstep your legal role?Learn five common Terese Blancke and Judy Anderson come at the issue differently.By understanding the employment mistakes made by city councils and how to avoid them.Explore the risks to path to adulthood being taken by most Gen Y'ers,your city can become an employer that the city and you personally—as well as the potential impacts on your city's reputation— harnesses this generation's energy and their desire to contribute.Terese and Judy will if things aren't handled appropriately. give you the background information you need—but also spend some time talking about real-life tactics your city can use to make Gen Y'ers happy and productive employees. Cil) THINGS REALLY CAN GET SO UNCIVILIZED Local officials everywhere seem to agree that doing the public's business is becoming O CITY OFFICIALS—THEY CAN BE OH-SO-GOOD AND OH-SO-BAD! over more difficult,with personal behavior that ranges from rude to downright abusive. This second session in the civility track will explore the respective roles of mayors, In the first of four sessions on the topic,learn about the findings of the League of councilmembers,and city staff.What legal authority does each have?What should they Minnesota Cities/Minnesota City-County Management Association Joint Task Force on be doing?How can they support one another to become an effective city team?And what Civility,including the causes,costs,and possible solutions surrounding incivility. options are available when one is just being a trouble-making stinker? GOVERNING IN THE INFORMATION AGE: DATA PRACTICES, 0 GROWING LOCAL ECONOMIES: HOW MINNESOTA CITIES CAN O SECURITY, AND NEW MEDIA WORK WITH FOREIGN INVESTORS Foreign companies have invested billions of dollars in Minnesota companies— Collecting and managing a growing volume of data can be challenging for cities— investments which help grow local companies and create more jobs.Find out how your especially in an electronic age.Hear about effective and not-so-effective approaches for city can attract foreign investment,including what services and resources are available storing and accessing electronic data.Learn how getting a grip on data management can from the state,how to work with foreign counselors'offices,and tips for developing a help your city be more efficient,increase responsiveness,and provide better service. business plan.Finally,learn what to watch out for to protect your city's interests. BUDGETING FOR RESULTS TAX INCREMENT FINANCING (TIF) OVERSIGHT ® The recession may be over,but the demand for services and relentless cost drivers that `+J TIF is the primary financing tool used in community development and redevelopment can feel out of control never seem to end.Priority based budgeting can help ensure projects across Minnesota.Hear from the new director of the Office of the State Auditor's your limited dollars are targeted to the city's most important goals while giving you an Tax Increment Financing Division about his vision and approach to TIF oversight,including effective way to say no to all the great ideas the city just can't afford.Discover ways plans for new training. Learn about notable issues—such as lease and sale proceeds, to give your budget a clarity that connects dollars to goals,engage your residents and nterfund loans,and the Six Year Rule—that have garnered attention over the past year. other stakeholders in important budget conversations,and get your city to the outcomes everyone really wants. CDA HOW-TO GUIDE TO FUNDING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF MUNICIPAL DEBT AFTER THE Hear from Widseth Smith Nolting about funding sources—federal,state and private— - FINANCIAL CRISIS available for various types of projects,including streets,underground,public buildings New federal regulations effective in 2014 directly impact who can advise cities on financial and more.Gain insights into factors that influence funders'decisions,how to position matters involving debt,including loans,bonds,and refundings.Financial advisors from your project to greatest advantage,and why it is usually easier to fund a large,all Ehlers will share how these rules and changes to both Moody's and Standard&Poor's so NM MI encompassing project rather than trying to do it in phases. rating criteria will likely affect your city—including what your city should understand to explain your audits and forecast future financial performance to rating analysts. so CONCURRENT SESSIONS #3 CONCURRENT SESSIONS #4 THURSDAY, JUNE 19 • 3:45-4:30 p.m. FRIDAY, JUNE 20 • 9:45-II a.m. (�''� NO PLAN? THEN NO DESTINATION! THE NEXT GENERATION: HERE THEY COME— The tyranny of the urgent demands our constant attention!But if the whole is to be more WHY THE SAME OLD WAYS WON'T BE ENOUGH than the sum of its parts.then your city and community will need to make some time For years we've been talking about the next generation joining our city councils and and save some energy for developing a strategic plan that guides and coordinates future staff.Well,they're here,and(surprise!)they don't necessarily see things the same way. efforts.Learn what options are available for cities of every size and circumstance. Hamline University will be moderating a panel of city elected and appointed officials—all under age 40—who will talk about how their generation views city government,what they OI S YOUR CITY READY FOR G E N Y? expect,how they want to be engaged,and even how to get them to vote for you. (Continued trorn Concurrent Session#2) O HEALTH CARE REFORM: WHAT'S NEXT? Federal health care reform has already made some ripples,but the tidal wave of change is still to come. What will smart city leaders be doing to prepare for that next wave?This session will discuss some higher-level issues to think about,and highlight strategies to help you figure out what's going to work best for your city and your employees into the future. 0 PERSONAL COPING SKILLS FOR HIGH-STRESS TIMES Physiologists have pretty well documented what happens in our bodies and in our brains O RESOLVING ISSUES TO MOVE PROJECTS FORWARD when we're under stress,especially when we feel attacked.And psychologists have come Certain projects are sure to ignite strong with some pretty effective strategies for learning how to cope—and even thrive!—in p g g passions among your citizens and can make a high-stress environment.End your conference day learning how to enhance your life very uncomfortable.Learn from WSB&Associates how using collaborative decision interpersonal coping skills and keep it all in perspective. making processes can help prioritize resources and projects internally,and explore how to communicate about touchy community risks while keeping your stakeholder meetings productive.Discover a proven public engagement strategy that can help replace unproductive 0 GOVERNING IN THE INFORMATION AGE: DATA PRACTICES, meetings with a common vision and commitment to move the community forward. SECURITY, AND NEW MEDIA (Continued from Concurrent Session #2) O CITY HALL SAFETY: PREPARING FOR THE UNTHINKABLE You may think that it will never happen—not in your city.But workplace violence happens in cities both big and small all over the country.Find out what you should be doing now to protect your employees and citizens if confronted with a high-impact situation like an active shooter.Learn about the latest procedures and response options to keep your city hall safe. QLED STREET LIGHTS: BETTER LIGHT, MORE SAVINGS (11) Is your city in the dark about LED street lighting retrofits?Learn how the technology STRATEGIES FOR MEETING STORMWATER REQUIREMENTS works,as well as the benefits to your city's operational budget.Hear from a panel of city Hear from the Minnesota Cities Stormwater Coalition(MCSC)about regulatory changes representatives about their experiences and lessons learned,and get tips for picking the surrounding stormwater management—and what your city needs to know to address right kind of light and selecting a lighting contractor for your project. permitting,TMDL,and other requirements.Learn how various city departments contribute to stormwater management efforts to meet permit requirements. OACHIEVING SAFETY AND MOBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH A HOW-TO GUIDE FOR CLEANING UP PROBLEM PROPERTIES SUSTAINABLE DECISION MAKING Every city has its share of buildings or properties that—because of inadequate A change in roadway characteristics is often met by resistance from roadway users, maintenance,dilapidation,physical damage, unsanitary condition,or abandonment— adjacent property owners,and maintenance personnel-even when those changes constitute a fire hazard or a hazard to public safety or health.Kennedy&Graven will are for public safety and mobility. Experts from Bolton&Menk will discuss common share how to address these problem properties through legal action or condemnation challenges to making roadway system improvements and successful techniques for and collect the city's costs. delivering roundabouts,road diets,channelization,and complete streets projects. REGISTER TODAY! WWW.LMC.ORG/ACI4 F t bs,G, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES CLERKS' ,��i CONFERENCE ,;, Whether at meal functions, between sessions, in the exhibit hall, at c, roundtable sessions, or out on the town, you'll want to take the time CONFERENCE WITHIN A CONFERENCE r4 a r°; s to tap the creative minds of your city colleagues, vendors, and League ,r-;„. ° `' Clerks' Orientation , staff—and share your own ideas! Conference p? f Y.: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 June 18-20 a: The League's popular three-day 5:30-7 p.m. conference for new city clerks will rllIll AFFILIATE RECEPTIONS be held concurrently with this year's -' annual conference. In addition to the orientation program, new clerks will have _� 5-9 p.m. the opportunity to attend the annual SUMMERTIME BY GEORGE conference keynotes and some concurrent Enjoy summertime in St. Cloud with a free concert and festival at the recently sessions and networking events. renovated Lake George.This event features live music from local and regional Visit www.lmc.org/clerks2014 for a bands, local vendors,artisans, and a kid's zone for the entire family to enjoy! complete conference agenda. THURSDAY, JUNE 19 SPONSORS 8-9 a.m. 2014 LMC BUSINESS INFORMAL NETWORKING LEADERSHIP COUNCIL • Bolton&Menk,Inc. • Ehlers 1:30-2:30 p.m. • Hamline University School of Busiiic;s DESSERT AND EXHIBIT HALL • Kennedy&Graven,Chartered Take a break before the afternoon sessions to enjoy dessert and start to • SEH, Inc. connect with the 100+vendors on-hand in the 2014 Exhibit Hall. • Widsmeth Smith Nolting • WSB&Associates,Inc. 4:30-7:30 p.m. Cr ii� 'O EXHIBIT HALL l Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres, networking,and a chance for your city to win cash prizes at the 2014 Exhibit Hall! No other networking event in the state allows you to connect with as many dedicated city vendors. Discover innovative t,,,••1...„.0.. products and services,engage with old friends, have a professional headshot f r, elill"°44tif taken, and learn how vendors can help make your city a great place to live, ' work,and play! [JEAG U E OF See which vendors will be joining us this year by taking a peek at the MI N N ESOTA Virtual Exhibit Hall, online at www.lmc.org/veh C IT I ES °r ' 'AgrAirie +2014 League of Minnesota Cities.All Rights Rcoaved. ti N LC 2014 NI_C UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP SUMMIT August 13th-16th,2014 Hilton Santa Clara,Santa Clara,(A Hosted by the City of Mountain View.,Ai ' T I 0:,;.• .4: isi:::,-...ii1;i,,z,,i7....,,ii,.,-,,,,:a.. 'aft LEADING THROUGH I N NOV � c, s„,.h fin ,,,„ ::.:4' ' e •::-,' iz � t i OGRAM INSIGHTS. .. •Opportunities to explore ways of driving innoy4lo. IiiiiIII e workforce Leadership retreat designed specifically for local government officials and in your community Find new ways to bring character and ethics into your role as a leader •Personal leadership development focused on local city officials Limited group size to provide insightful learning experiences •Enlightening and timely presentations by leadership scholars Profound and engaging retreat focused on you,the Leader ONLINE REGISTRATION HOTEL RESERVATION 1)To register online,you will need a myNLC account.Go to myNLC(https://my.nlc.arg/eweb). Make your room reservation directly with the Hilton Santo Clara Hotel before 2)If you do not hove a myNLC account.... August 3rd by calling(4081 330-0001. a.Go to the myNLC page(https://my.nlc.org/eweb),and click"Create Account" Guest Room Rate for Standard King/Queen$199.00 b.Enter your email address and click"Search." 3)If you are already in our database,on email will be sent to you asking you to set your password. Check In:3:00 pm/Check out:Noon Once you have set your password,hit"Go"on the myNLC lag-in page and log in to myNLC. Go to step 5. Note:The Michael H.T.Lynch scholorshop is available for Nil members to apply; 4)If you are not in our database,try searching by city and organization,and if you still do not appear please contact Nil University for more information at University@nlc.org. in the system,create a new log-in account with the appropriate city or organizational affiliation.An email will be sent asking you to set you password.Once you have set your password,hit"Go"on REGISTRATION FEES the log-in page. 5)After logging into myNLC,click on Upcoming Events on the tap left side of the screen,select the $849 Member City I$949 Non-Member City I$249 Spouse/Guest Fee "2014 NLC University Leadership Summit"and then click"Begin Registration." Registration((Nekton Poky.All requests to cancel a registration must be submitted in writing by August 3,2014, 6)On the Event Registration screen,check the box for Member or Non Member seminar registration fee. to receive a refund.All cancellations are subject too 575.00 processing fee.Telephone cancellations cannot be Then click"Add to Cart"of the bottom right. accepted.Submit written cancellation request to 2014 Summit c/o Notional League of Cities. 7)Click the"Check-Out"button.Then click the"Continue"button.Click"Submit Order." 8)You will receive o confirmation email with additional information about the seminar. Attendees will receive 10 credits in the NL(University Certificate Program If you have any questions,please contact AIL(University at university @nlc.org. Congress of Cities and Exposition Page 1 of 2 NATIONAL LEAGUE of CITIES N L C NATIONAL LEAGUE OF C AUSTIN CONGRESS OF CI 2 0 1 4AND EXPOSIT! `' DATE: November 19, 2014- November 22, 2014 LOCATION: Austin Convention Center-Austin,TX CATEGORY: Annual Conference Overview The 2014 Congress of Cities and Exposition will showcase the dynamic ways cities are driving change and finding successful solutions to the most pressing challenges in local government. City officials and staff from across the country will come together in Austin,Texas for a unique opportunity to share best practices and learn strategies to promote local economic and financial health, improve the built and natural environment,and ensure quality of life for all city residents. The 2014 Congress of Cities and Exposition will feature: Dynamic Workshops A wide ranging selection of workshops designed to engage participants and share the most promising skills,strategies, and best practices to continue to keep the nation's cities and towns prosperous. Mobile Workshops Host city Austin will offer off-site workshops,free of charge to registered delegates, to showcase collaborative solutions to issues facing local government. Governance Activities Throughout the conference. NLC member-city officials will participate in the important work of governing the association. Most of the governance meetings listed will be open to the public and you are encouraged to stop in to observe and consider how you might become involved. NLC University Seminars Educational seminars are crafted so participants obtain current resources,develop strategies, build skills,and engage in small group discussions and exercises with their peers from other communities. Spouse&Guest Tours Special tours created each year by the host city offer spouses and guests the chance to explore the city for its educational value. http://www.nlc.org/build-ski lls-and-networks/education-and-training/event-calendar/20 1 4-... 3/31/2014 Congress of Cities and Exposition Page 2 of 2 Exhibit Hall Opportunities Exhibitors can increase their visibility among attendees by investing in an exhibit hall opportunity. These opportunities,exclusive to exhibitors,will give your company/organization expanded recognition during the two days of the exposition. REGISTRATION NLC Direct Member $520.00 NLC First Time $435.00 Attendee NLC Non.Member $670.00 Spouse/Guest $95.00 State League $620.00 Member Student $175.00 Youth $110.00 Youth Chaperone $110.00 REGISTER SEE YOU IN AUSTIN IN 2014! . .............................. LnQtl r1 The 2014 Congress of Cities and Exposition will be held in Austin.TX from November 19-22. STAFF CONTACT Member Services (877)827-2385 memberservices@nic.org ©2013 National League of Cities 1 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 550,Washington.DC 20004 http://www.nlc.org/build-skills-and-networks/education-and-training/event-calendar/2014-... 3/31/2014