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CITY OF CENTERVILLE <br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />Centerviffe <br />Agenda Item # <br />Department: <br />Requested Council Meeting <br />VII.6.1 <br />Administration <br />Date: October 12, 2022 <br />TITLE OF ISSUE: <br />MN Small Cities Membership <br />BACKGROUND AND SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: <br />At their work session on September 28 council discussed membership enrollment with MN Small Cities, an <br />organization committed to preserving the quality of life of small communities; council determined there is <br />value in joining because, the organization focuses on addressing challenges that small cities are facing, such as <br />the loss of Local Government Aid (LGA) funding. MN Small Cities advocates for more than 700 small cities <br />with populations under 5,000. MN Small Cities works collaboratively with key stakeholders at all levels to <br />influence legislation and policy proposals that are central to members' best interest. Like Metro Cities, MN <br />Small Cities has been lobbying on behalf of cities for many years. <br />COST AND SOURCE(S) OF FUNDING: <br />$1,860.00 General Fund <br />REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: <br />Motion to approve membership in the MN Small Cities organization. <br />For Clerk's Use: <br />SUPPORTED DOCUMENTS ATTACHED <br />Motion By: <br />Resolution Ordinance Contract Minutes Plan Map <br />Second By: <br />Vote Record: Ave Nay <br />�Love <br />Koski <br />Lakso <br />Other (specify) informational handout <br />King <br />Mosher <br />Administration Department Use: <br />Refer to: <br />Consent <br />Tabled Until: <br />Regular <br />I <br />� L-1 Other: <br />