Federal Legislation Committee
TL;DR
The Federal Legislation Committee met to review and approve legislative reports and agenda items for the year 2016. The committee focused on reviewing congressional activities, city government affairs, and developing the city's 2017 federal legislative priorities.
Key Decisions
- Approve previous meeting minutes Passed
- Receive report on 114th United States Congress activities Passed
- Review City's Government Affairs report for Fiscal Year 2016 Passed
- Develop 2017 Federal Legislative Agenda Passed
Agenda
- FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
- CALL TO ORDER (4:19 PM)
- ROLL CALL (4:19 PM)
- Untitled item
- REGULAR AGENDA (4:19 PM)
- ADJOURNMENT (4:54 PM)
- PUBLIC COMMENT (4:53 PM)
- CALL TO ORDER
- ROLL CALL
- REGULAR AGENDA
- 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Federal Legislation Committee meeting held Tuesday, December 15, 2015.Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Chair Richardson, seconded by Member Uranga, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 2. Recommendation to receive and file a report on the 114th United States Congress, calendar year 2016.Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Member Uranga, seconded by Chair Richardson, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 3. Recommendation to receive and file a report on the City's Government Affairs by the Numbers for FY 16.Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Member Uranga, seconded by Chair Richardson, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 4. Recommendation to receive and file staff's recommendations for the City's 2017 Federal Legislative Agenda, and forward the Federal Legislation Committee's recommendations to the City Council for adoption.Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Member Uranga, seconded by Chair Richardson, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- ADJOURNMENT
- I, Carolyn Hill, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. _____________________________ Date: ________________
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