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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
MARCH 20, 2018
TITLE:
DESIGNATE A VOTING DELEGATE AND
ALTERNATE FOR THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF
GOVERNMENTS REGIONAL
CONFERENCE AND GENERAL
ASSEMBLY MEETING
(STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 1)
RECOMMENDED ACTION
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
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❑ As Recommended
❑ As Amended
❑ Ordinance on 161 Reading
❑ Ordinance on 2°d Reading
❑ Implementing Resolution
❑ Set Public Hearing For
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Designate a voting delegate and an alternate for the Southern California Association of
Government's Regional Conference and General Assembly scheduled for May 3 and 4, 2018.
BACKGROUND
Each year, the City Council/County Board appoints a Delegate and Alternate Representative to
the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) General Assembly. The Regional
Conference and Assembly will include a diverse program of expert panels, keynote
presentations and technical demonstrations that will share insights on how local governments
and civic partners can work together to make the most of new technologies to enhance mobility,
economic opportunity and quality of life. The event will also present the 2018 SCAG
Sustainability Awards, which will recognize excellence in sustainable planning throughout
Southern California.
To view the draft Program, please visit their website at:
http:Hscagmain-auth/calendar/Documents/2018GA ConferenceScheduleDRAFT.pdf
Mayor Pro Tem Michele Martinez serves on the Orange County Council of Governments and
SCAG boards and has expressed an interested in serving as a voting delegate.
The voting delegate or alternate will consider all proposed Resolutions and/or Bylaw revisions
on behalf of the City of Santa Ana.
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The City delegate representative will receive a complimentary one-night hotel accommodation at
the Renaissance Resort & Spa for the night of May 3. An invitation was sent to the entire City
Council as the conference registration is free for all elected officials and city managers in the
region.
Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal #5 Community Health, Livability,
Engagement & Sustainability, Objective #1 (Establish a comprehensive community engagement
initiative to expand access to information and create opportunities for stakeholders to play an
active role in discussing public policy and setting priorities).
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact associated with this action.
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Maria D. Huizar
Clerk of the Council
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