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<br /> ~o; \, The League of Minnesota Cities
<br /> Policy Adoption Conference & Legislative Preview
<br /> I o Hear key lawmakers discuss whether the legislative terrain for cities will be rocky or smooth.
<br /> o Leam how the future of schools, counties and electric power generators will affect what
<br /> I happens in your city hall.
<br /> . Tal~e home important tax and financial information specific to your city.
<br /> o Vote On the policies that will set the COurse for the cities legislative efforts.
<br /> I 8 a,.:u, Registration
<br /> I 8:45 a,m. Welcome
<br /> Blain. Hill, LMC Pr<sidmt and Cl<rk-Tr<asur<r, Br<ckmridg.
<br /> I 9 a,m. The View From Under the Golden Horses: Former local government officials take their best guess
<br /> at what will happen during the 1997 session. Speakers invited to participate include:
<br /> Representative Kevln Ooodno Senator Dean Elton Johnson
<br /> I Repr<sentative Betty McCollum Senator LeRoy Sump!
<br /> 9045 '.m, WI,y K-12 Funding Could Affect Your City Budget
<br /> Ie BDb Meeks, Minnesota School Boards Association
<br /> Gary Carlson, Director of Intergovernmental Relations, League of Minnesota Cities
<br /> I 10:30 a.m, Break
<br /> 10:45 a,m. Standing in the Middle of the Rights of Way
<br /> Jim MiJJer, Executive Director, League of l"\iIinnesota Cities
<br /> I Kathleen Lamb, Attorney, McGrann Shea
<br /> 11:30 ',m, Electric Deregulation: What's On the Horizon. . , and How Close Is It?
<br /> I Jack Kegel, Executive Director, Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association
<br /> 12 noon Lunch
<br /> The Outlook for City Legislative Priorities
<br /> I Senator Steve Novak
<br /> 1:45 p.m. Temporary Economic Assistance, Jobs and Training: New Realities for Cities after Welfare Reform
<br /> I Sue Haigh,.Ramsey County Comn'lissioner
<br /> Jim Mulder, Executive Directorl A.sso;i~tion ~f Minn~sota Counties
<br /> 2:15 p.m, But For TIF!Creating Loc,,1 Economies. . ...
<br /> I 'Andrea Atherion~. Intergovernm2ntal R21aiions )':?epresentciti~~; League of.M;~~esota Cities
<br /> Gene Ranieri, Ehlers and Associates . . .
<br /> 2:45 p.m. Break WRITE IT DOWN
<br /> I 3p,m, - Policy Adoption NOW!
<br /> f6P.m. Blaine Hill, Presiding Friday, November 22
<br /> Bonnie Cumberland, Brainerd Mayor, Chair, Improving Local Economies Ramada Plaza Hotel
<br /> Fran Hesch, Hopkins Coundlmember, Chair, Improving Community Life Minnetonka
<br /> Dave Senjem, Rochester Councilmember, Chair, Improving Service Delivery
<br /> I Joy Tierney, Plymouth Mayor, Chair, Improving Fiscal Futures Registration infonnation
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