Resolution 17-068 Inviting AML 2019 Summer Conference to Homer

CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA

Mayor

RESOLUTION 17-068

A RESOLUTION OF THE HOMER CITY COUNCIL INVITING THE ALASKA MUNICIPAL LEAGUE TO HOLD THEIR 2019 SUMMER LEGISLATIVE CONFRENCE IN HOMER.

WHEREAS, The Alaska Municipal League is the premier organization in Alaska that brings municipalities across the state to work together on legislative issues, network, and share ideas on good government; and 

WHEREAS, The Alaska Municipal League holds a summer legislative conference every year in different cities around the state; and

WHEREAS, The summer legislative conference is an excellent opportunity to bring leaders from around Alaska to our community and expose them to the many wonderful things Homer has to offer; and

WHEREAS, Homer is an ideal location for a summer meeting given its proximity to population centers and robust attractions for visitors; and

WHEREAS, Homer has the facilities the conference needs to be successful including adequate lodging, meeting space and catering venues; and

WHEREAS, the City of Homer can commit to providing staff support before and during the conference and will host a welcome reception for conference delegates.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Homer invites the Alaska Municipal League to Homer for the 2019 Summer Legislative Conference and commits to providing the necessary resources to make the conference a success.

PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Homer City Council on this 26th day of June, 2017.

CITY OF HOMER

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BRYAN ZAK, MAYOR

ATTEST:

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MELISSA JACOBSEN, MMC, CITY CLERK

FN: Staff time and $500-$1,000 for a welcome reception to be incorporated into the FY2019 budget.