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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07.A- City Clerk DOC ID: 3099 A CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO—REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION Election From: Georgeann "Gigi" Hanna M/CC Meeting Date: 04/21/2014 Prepared by: Georgeann "Gigi" Hanna, Dept: City Clerk Ward(s): All Subject: Selection of the City of San Bernardino's 2014 Delegate and Alternate Delegate to the Southern California Association of Governments 49Th Annual Regional Conference and General Assembly(#3099) Current Business Registration Certificate: Not Applicable Financial Impact: Account Budgeted Amount: «Inert Amount>> Account No. <<Insert Account No.>> Account Description: <<Insert Account Description Balance as of. <<Insert Date>> Balance after approval of this item: «Insert Amount>> Please note this balance does not indicate available funding. It does not include non-encumbered reoccurring expenses or expenses incurred,but not yet processed. Motion: Elect a delegate and alternate for the Southern California Association of Governments 49th Annual Regional Conference and General Assembly. 110 Background: The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG)'s 491h Annual Regional Conference and General Assembly, "Partnering for Prosperity: Technology's Impact on Mobility and Opportunity,"will be held May 1-2, 2014 at the Renaissance Esmeralda Indian Wells Resort and Spa in Indian Wells, California. Each year, SCAG's member cities select a Delegate and/or Alternate to represent their city to participate at this Annual Meeting. Registered Delegates/Alternates will receive a complimentary one night stay at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort& Spa on May 1, 2014. In addition, there is no registration charge for all elected officials and the City Manager. Registration cost for all others is $250. The General Assembly meets once a year and it is the only meeting of SCAG's entire membership. After the General Assembly takes care of business matters,rest of the Conference will explore how rapidly emerging technologies may revolutionize the way we presently think about moving people and goods and will feature panels on technology,transportation,job growth, and economic recovery. The full agenda for the conference will be forwarded to the Delegate/alternate that the MCC chooses to represent the City of San Bernardino. The SCAG Delegate and/or Alternates are required to submit FPPC Form 700, Statement of Economic Interests, to the SCAG office prior to the meeting. Supporting Documents: Updated:4/16/2014 by Georgeann"Gigi" Hanna A Packet Pg. 582 3099 2014 Welcome to the SCAG Regional Conference and General Assembly (DOCX) Updated:4/16/2014 by Georgeann"Gigi"Hanna A Packet Pg. I SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Dear General Assembly Delegate: I R r = Welcome to the General Assembly! We look forward to your participation and provided some useful background information for your use. SCAG's 49t" Annual Regional Conference and General Assembly, "Partnering for Prosperity: Technology's Impact on Mobility and Opportunity," will be held Q ASSOCIATION of May 1-2, 2014 at the Renaissance Esmeralda Indian Wells Resort and Spa in GOVERNMENTS Indian Wells, CA. co O Main Office The General Assembly meets once a year and it is the only meeting of SCAG's 818 West Seventh Street entire membership. After the General Assembly takes care of business matters, d 1ztilFloor rest of the Conference will explore how rapidly emerging technologies may o Los Angeles,California U 90017-3435 revolutionize the way we presently think about moving people and goods and v � will feature panels on technology, transportation, job growth, and economic t(213)236-1800 recovery. p N IF(213)236-1825 Delegate/Alternate c www.scag.ca.gov Enclosed is your Business Agenda for the General Assembly meeting. Due to the large number of General Assembly delegates (approximately 200) we are 2' providing you with additional information on what to expect on the day of the E Officers meeting, including voting instructions and other logistical information. If you are y President Q Greg Pettis,Cathedral City unable to attend, please pass this information along to your Alternate so we may First Vice President register your Alternate. as Carl Morehouse,San Buenaventura W C) Second Vice President General Assembly Meeting Cheryl Vegas-Walker,El Centro The General Assembly meeting will begin at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 1st in Immediate Past President the Crystal Ballroom. At this meeting, Delegates will vote by utilizing voting Glen Becerra,Simi Valley = cards. When you check in at the General Assembly registration booth, you will Executive/Administration receive a Voting Packet, including colored voting cards for each action item. The Committee Chair = O Greg Pettis,Cathedral City g reen car or a y d is f 'yes' vote, the red card is for a 'no' vote, and the white card is V for an 'abstention'. During each vote, you will be asked to raise the respective c Policy Committee Chairs C card of your vote. After voting on each matter, please sign the respective card M Community,Economic and (D Human Development where indicated, and leave the signed card at your table. SCAG staff will recover Margaret Finlay,Duarte (� the cards at the end of the meeting at your seat. If there is both a Delegate and Q Energy&Environment Alternate attending or our city, the Delegate may vote. James Johnson,Long Beach g y yr � g y d Transportation +�+ Keith Millhouse,Ventura County Regional Council Meeting p Transportation Commission Prior to the General Assembly Meeting, there will be a Regional Council Meeting a) on Thursday, May 15Y at 9:15 a.m. As a GA Delegate, you are welcome to attend 0 the Regional Council meeting. However, if you are not a member of the Regional Council, you should not cast a vote on matters which come before the Regional Council. N _ ry L V fC Q The Regional Council is comprised of 84 elected officials representing 191 cities,six counties, six County Transportation Commissions and a Tribal Government representative within Southern California. Packet Pg. 584 2012.05.07 Conference Information In addition to the General Assembly Meeting, SCAG's Regional Conference and General Assembly will c feature a variety of key events and important panel discussions that we hope you will find informative 0 and valuable. As a General Assembly Delegate, your registration to the entire event is complimentary, is as well as one night of hotel accommodations. To register, please contact, Tess Rey-Chaput at (213) 3 236-1908 or rev @scag.ca.gov. Resort wear is encouraged for the Conference. a Should you have any questions regarding the agenda or conference, please feel free to contact Lillian Harris-Neal, SCAG Clerk of the Board at 213-236-1858 or harris-neal@scag.ca.gov. N 0 Y A copy of the draft 2014 General Assembly & Conference program is enclosed for your information and for the most updated Information; you can check the web at: www.scag.ca.gov/GA2014. 0 U U 2 Sincerely, r 0 N Q! O O M 21 E 4) N Q Rf N C d M C M d U C i T C Attachments ° U c 0 aD (9 Q U N m s 0 m E 0 U d d' r O N 0 E U a The Regional Council is comprised of 84 elected officials representing 191 cities,six counties, RM six County Transportation Commissions and aTribal Government representative within Southern California. �C @ � , 2012.05W