January 3, 2012

 

ADDITIONAL

City Council Announcements

January 3, 2012

 

 

A. 3:04:30 PM Information Needed by Council Staff

1.  The mayor has invited the Council to participate in the Mayor’s Education Summit on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the City and County Building.  It will be hosted by the City in conjunction with the National League of Cities and the Lumina Foundation, and will primarily be a presentation and discussion in an effort to increase the percentage of Salt Lake City residents with high-quality degrees and credentials. Salt Lake City was one of only 10 cities in the nation selected to participate in this program.

Are any Council Members available or interested in attending? 

Councilmember Love said she had RSVP’ed

 

 

2.  On the 2012 calendar approved by the Council, the Council retreat was listed tentatively on Tuesday, January 24th, Tuesday, January 31st and Tuesday, February 28th 2012.

 

Does the Council have a preference on which date to hold the retreat of the dates provided (calendar attached)?

Ms. Gust-Jenson read the dates.  Councilmember Love said the new Council leadership should choose the date.

 

3.  This year the National League of Cities is holding the Congressional City Conference Monday, March 12, 2012 – Wednesday, March 14, 2012, with pre-conference activities Saturday, March 10, 2012 – Sunday, March 11, 2012. The deadline for lodging is Monday, February 13, 2012 and early registration ends Wednesday, March 7, 2012.

 

Are any Council Members available or interested in attending?   

Ms. Gust- Jenson said feedback was needed soon.

 

4.  This year the American Planning Association National Conference will be in Los Angeles, CA, Saturday, April 14, 2012 – Tuesday, April 17, 2012. The early registration deadline is Thursday, February 16, 2012.

 

Are any Council Members available or interested in attending? 

Ms. Gust- Jenson said feedback was needed soon.

 

3.  Reminder

The Annual Legislative Breakfast is scheduled for Monday, January 9, 2012 and will be held at the Leonardo (209 East 500 South) from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.  Parking is available right in the library garage or along 200 East.