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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.i. League of Minnesota Cities ConferenceCITY OF ROSEMOUNT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ,FOR ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: APRIL 2, 1991 AGENDA ITEM: AGENDA SECTION: LEAGUE OF MINNESOTA CITIES CONFERENCE NEW BUSINESS PREPARED BY:ff- AGENT? 6 STEPHAN JILK,'CITY ADMINISTRATOR ATTACHMENTS: APP VED Y: CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM '010 li-x The League of Minnesota Cities Conference is scheduled for June 11-14 in Rochester this year. Having been involved in the preliminary stages of planning for this conference, I'm confident that this years event will be excellent from the standpoint of learning and relaxation. There are funds budgeted for City Council and staff attendance. There are options for one day or three day attendance and since Rochester is within driving distance the one day event may be of some interest. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to authorize attendance of Council Members and staff to attend with expenses to come .out of account no. 101-41110-01-437 COUNCIL ACTION: League of Minnesota Cities Annual Conference June 11-14, 1991 Rochester, Minnesota LMC Annual Conference Coming Together: Building on Common Ground Preliminary Prograin Schedule Tuesday. ,June 11, 1991 L.NIC Board of Directors Meeting 1:00 p.m. IJIC Conference Planning Committee Meeting 3:30 p.m. Special Kick -01'1' Eaent South to the Border --Down Rochester W'ay Enjoy southern hospitality and a block -buster show at the \la_vo Cis is Auditorium. 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, ,June 12, 1991 1lctcome Openiug Session 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Speokvr to he otowitm'ed Buildima on Common Ground Concurrent Sessions I (Choose one) 10:30 - I 1 :41 Conimunicatine kith the Puhlic Eniployce Development Financial Realities in the '90s Legal and IlIcLal Gambling in Minnesota Problems of Grob ine Cities F,\hibitors' Luncheon 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. General Session 1:15 - 2:15 Lihrill Ni( hol.s Dealing-, vkith Differences: The ChallenLIe of Cultural Diversity Concurrent Sessions 11 (Choose one) 2:30 - 3:30 Public Speaking lin Policymakers Working kith Culturally Diverse Groups (Skill Session) Enhancing Revenues for YourCity Dru« Proerams--Success Stories/Funded Models Problems of Shrinking_* Cities Concurrent Sessions Ill (Choose one) 3:45 - 5:00 An Update on Council Meetings and the New Open Mcetinn Law/Data Practices Act Cultural Diversity --Model Programs Minimizing City Expenditures Enhancing Your Building_ Code Cooperative Approaches Among Cities City Night Feast on a southern -style barbecue followed by an incredible Ice Cream Fantasy --featuring over 80 dillerent Ilavors! 6:00 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 1991 Small Cities Leadership Breakfast 8:00 a.m. Concurrent Sessions IV (Choose one) 9:00 - 10:30 Working with Staff (Council -Manager Cities) Comparable Worth Speaking to the Legislature with One Voice Economic Development for Large Cities Economic Development l'or Small Cities Concurrent Sessions V (Choose one) 10:45 - 12:15 p.m. Working with Stall (Cities Without Manager/ Administrator) Employee Recognition Timely Topic (To Be Determined) Waste Processing Alternatives: Recycling/ Composting/Yard Waste Challenges for Small Cities Mayors Association/Mini-Conference Luncheon 12:30 - 2:00 Helen Thomas, White House Correspondent Perspectives from Washington Concurrent Sessions VI (Choose one) 2:15 - 3:30 Sister City Programs Hiring Contract Professionals for Your City Balancing Office/Home/Work Current Issues (LMCIT) 77 Grants for Small Cities League Annual Meeting 3:45 p.m. LN -IC Reception and Banquet 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 14, 1991 Finale General Session 9:30 - 12:00 noon Andrea Moberg The Power of Family Key Especially for Policymakers Especially for Staff Tackling Tough Times Keeping Current Special Focus