File #: 17-353    Name: Federal Legislative Agenda
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 4/4/2017 Final action: 4/4/2017
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Adopting the 2017-18 Federal Legislative Agenda
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Federal Legislative Agenda

Title

Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Adopting the 2017-18 Federal Legislative Agenda

 

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Operational Excellence

 

MEETING DATE:                     April 4, 2017

 

DEPARTMENT:                      City Manager

 

CONTACT:                       Chandler Merritt, Director of Strategic Services

 

 

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:     Approve Resolution

 

 

ITEM SUMMARY: 

                     The Federal Legislative agenda focuses on areas in the best interest of McKinney’s citizens and businesses, including aviation, transportation, transit, water supply, flood control, public safety, and other federal grant programs.

                     A copy of the 2017/18 Federal Legislative Agenda is attached for reference.

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION: 

                     Rich Leidl, P.C. has provided consultant services to the City in the past in regards to airport, grants, legislation and liaison assistance with legislators and their staffs and will continue to provide federal legislative consulting services including lobbying, regulatory services, and assisting with federal approval of City projects.

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY:  N/A

 

BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: N/A