INFORMATION #1 01-25-1993
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ON THE GREAT RIVER ROAD
January 11, 1993
Mayor Hank Duitsman
and Council Members
City of Elk River
720 Dodge Ave NW
Elk River MN 55330
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Honorable Mayor Duitsman and Council:
The City of Otsego Mayor and Council wishes to invite
you and your Council to attend a Council Meeting at the
Otsego City Hall at 13474 NE 95TH ST at 7:30PM on January 25,
1993.
The City of Otsego and the City of Elk River has had a
good working relationship in the past and we would like this
relationship to continue and feel this would be a good
opportunity for us to get acquainted.
We wish to thank you in advancp ~or your consideration
of this invitation. Please call ~ Beatty at 441-4414 to
confirm or decline.
Sincerely,
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CITY OF OTSEGO
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RONALD G BLACK, COUNCIL ~
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13474 N.E. 95th Street
Otsego, MN 55330
(612) 441-4414
Fax: 441-8823
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League of Minnesota Cities
January 15, 1993
3490 Lexington Avenue North
St. Paul, MN 55126
(612) 490-5600
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TO: MAYORS, MANAGERS, CLERKS - cities with 5,000 pvpu~ation and above
FROM: Ann Higgins, Federal/State Liaison
RE: '93 NLC Congressional-City Conference, March 6-9, Washington, D.C.
PLEASE BRING TO THE ATTENTION OF CITY OFFICIALS ENCLOSED INFORMATION
ABOUT THE 1993 NLC CONGRESSIONAL-CITY CONFERENCE, TO BE HELD IN
lmSIIINGTON, D. C., MARCH 6 - 9. DEADLINE FOR ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS
FEBRUARY 12. IT IS IMPORTANT TO SUBMIT REGISTRATIONS IMMEDIATELY IN
ORDER TO OBTAIN YOUR CHOICE OF HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS.
LMC Delegation Activities
BRIEFING: Preparation for Capitol Hill meetings
The League will hold a briefing on MOnday, March 8, for all city
officials attending the conference to prepare for meetings on Capitol
Hill with members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation.
. ME~'INGS wit~ ~naesuta COilgr~sBluual Delegation
Appointments for meetings with House and Senate members of the
congressional delegation will be scheduled on Capitol Hill on
Tuesday, March 9, beginning as early as 8:30 a.m., and continuing
throughout the day until as late as 4:00 p.m. These meetings
represent the major focus of activity for city officials attending
the conference. Please take note of this activity in planning your
travel schedule.
RECEPTION on Capitol Hill
The League will also sponsor a reception for city officials and
members of the ~nnesota Congressional Delegation on Capitol Hill on
MOnday evening, March 8, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. There will be a
charge for attending the reception to cover the cost of catering.
Travel arrangements: information/assistance
Information on airfares and travel agency assistance in planning
your trip to Washington, D.C. will be available soon. The League
will identify an agency and available discount fares for those
attending the conference as a service to cities.
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Policy Committee Meetings
The first meeting of 1993 NLC policy committees will take place on ~
Saturday, March 6, from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. City officials interested
in serving, or continuing to serve, on these committees should
contact Ann Higgins as soon as possible. (SEE LIST OF CURRENT
MEMBERS BELOW.) By the end of January, LMC President Larry Bakken
will be appointing city officials to serve on each of the five NLC
policy committees for the coming year. Policy committees will be
establishing priorities for policy development at meetings in March.
(Minnesota city officials interested in serving on NLC steering
committees have already submitted applications. Those appointments
are made by committee chairs. Steering committees examine issues and
develop policy recommendations for review by policy committee members
and adoption at the NLC Congress of Cities, held at the close of the
year (December 2-5, in Orlando, Florida). (Note change in dates!)
Current (1992) NLC Policy Committee Members:
FAIR (Finance, Administration, &
Intergovernmental Relations)
Janel Bush, Minneapolis
Skip Johnson, Mound
LaNelle Olsen, Northfield
Don Ramstad, Maple Grove
Robert Stromberg, Brooklyn Park
HERR (Energy, Environment &
Natural Resources)
Carol Johnson, Minneapolis
Douglas Pearson, Bklyn. Park
Robert Pollock, Inver Grove Hts.
(2 vacancies)
CEO (Community & Economic
Development)
Sonja Berg, St. Cloud
Jackie Cherryhomes, Minneapolis
Ruth Crawford, Rochester
Dean Maschka, Roseville
Mark Voxland, Moorhead
Terry Schneider, Minnetonka (alternate)
HD (Human Development)
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Joan Campbell, Minneapolis
Sharon Fees, Brooklyn Park
Neil Peterson, Bloomington
LeAnn Sargent, Maple Grove
(one vacancy)
T&C (Transportation & Communications)
Robert Benke, New Brighton
Vernon Johnson, Roseville
Bruce Nawrocki, Columbia Heights
Mary Petterson, Rochester
(one vacancy)
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