File #: RES 2017-303    Name: 2018 State Legislative Agenda
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/1/2017 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 12/14/2017 Final action: 12/14/2017
Title: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY OF COCONUT CREEK'S STATE LEGISLATIVE AGENDA FOR THE 2018 LEGISLATIVE SESSION.
Sponsors: City Manager
Indexes: Legislative Agenda, Resolution
Attachments: 1. RESOLUTION 2017-303-State Legislative Agenda 2018, 2. BACKUP-Cover Letter from City Manager, 3. BACKUP-2018 Legislative Agenda, 4. BACKUP-Legislative Agenda Short Form
Related files: 18-069

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A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY OF COCONUT CREEK’S STATE LEGISLATIVE AGENDA FOR THE 2018 LEGISLATIVE SESSION.

 

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BACKGROUND:

The City of Coconut Creek works with our State Lobbyist, Ericks Consulting, each year to create a State Legislative Agenda to be submitted to the Broward County Legislative Delegation, Broward County Board of County Commissioners, Broward League of Cities, Florida League of Cities, and state representatives. 

DISCUSSION:

This year’s Legislative Agenda lists the City’s objectives for legislative action at the state level on issues that may affect the City of Coconut Creek, its residents, and its businesses.

A public workshop will be held at 6:00 pm on December 14, 2017, for our State Lobbyists from Ericks Consulting to present and discuss the City’s 2018 Legislative Agenda with the Commission.  City Commissioners and staff have been provided a binder with this information as well as information from the Broward League of Cities and Florida Leagues of Cities regarding their legislative agendas. 

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of this Resolution.

FISCAL IMPACT:  N/A