File #: 18-436    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Motion Status: Withdrawn
File created: 8/30/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/4/2018 Final action: 9/4/2018
Title: Approve Costs for Mayor Pownell to attend the Women Mayors of America- White House Conference.
Attachments: 1. 1- Invite - Women Mayors White House Conference updated

City Council Meeting Date:                     September 4, 2018

 

To:                                          City Council

                                          City Administrator

 

From:                                          Mayor Rhonda Pownell

 

Title

Approve Costs for Mayor Pownell to attend the Women Mayors of America- White House Conference.

 

Body

Action Requested:

The Northfield City Council approves reimbursement of costs for the registration, plane ticket, lodging, transportation and miscellaneous expenses for Mayor Pownell to attend the Women’s Mayors of America - White House Conference on Wednesday, September 19- Friday, September 21, 2018 (Conference date Thursday, September 20, 2018) in the estimated amount of $1,350.

 

Summary Report:

The City Council is being asked to approve reimbursement costs for attendance at the Women Mayors Of America- White House Conference in Washington, D.C., September 20, 2018. Information regarding the conference is included as an attachment.

 

City Council Motion M2012-022, adopted on February 6, 2012, requires that all City Council expenditures in excess of $500 in a calendar year are to be brought to the Council for approval.  Expenditures and encumbered to-date are $3,924.41.

 

Financial Impacts:

The estimated conference expenses are $1,350. The Mayor/Council conference, travel & training budget has funds to cover the above costs as noted below:

 

ITEM

AMOUNT

Conferences, travel & training budget

$23,710.00

Expenses to-date

$3,771.53

Encumbered to-date

$5,475.56

This Request

$1,350

Balance

$13,112.91