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<br />13 <br /> <br />Concurrent Sessions #4: Thursday, 11:15 AM to 12:30 PM <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Liquor Licensing Essentials – REPEAT SESSION <br />Mike McManus, Program Administrator, and Kellie <br />Murray, Administrative Supervisor, AGED <br />Provide a Liquor Licensing Overview and Update <br />Information on any changes to law impacting <br />alcohol Licensing <br />Items covered: <br />• Brief History of liquor regulation and the <br />three tier system <br />• An overview of each type of license & <br />submittals for each <br />• Basic information related to Alcohol & <br />Gambling Enforcement’s role and local <br />license jurisdictions role in the process. <br />• Registrants can submit questions in <br />advance for Q&A portion of the workshop <br /> <br />13 <br />Artificial Intelligence in Municipal Governance <br />Mark Gill, Director of AI & Visualization Lab, SCSU <br />Join us for a comprehensive session on embracing <br />AI in municipal governance, tailored for Municipal <br />Clerks and Finance Officers. We'll demystify AI, <br />debunk myths, and showcase its practical <br />applications in document management, meeting <br />minutes, chatbots, financial management, and <br />permitting processes. We'll also address ethical <br />considerations like data privacy, bias, and <br />transparency, and share real-life success stories. <br />Finally, we'll look at future trends in AI and their <br />impact on the job market. Engage in our Q&A to <br />share experiences and envision future AI uses. <br />Conclude with key takeaways and resources for <br />continued learning. <br /> <br />14 <br />Ordinances Vs. Resolutions <br />Kyle Hartnett, Assistant Research Manager, LMC <br /> <br />In this session, we will discuss the differences <br />between ordinances and resolutions and how cities <br />use each. The discussion will focus on how to <br />properly draft resolutions and ordinances; when to <br />use them (and not use them); and what they mean <br />for Minnesota cities. <br />15 <br /> <br />Small Town Round Table <br />Betsy Snyder, Clerk/Treasurer, City of Milroy, and <br />Beth Carlson, City Clerk, City of Chatfield <br />Discussion on current challenges they are <br />experiencing, where to find resources, and sharing <br />what has worked in their individual cities. <br />• Major topics covered in the course: <br />o Overall conflict with residents <br />o Council and other employees, and <br />how to work together in a small city <br />Available resources and where to find <br />them <br /> <br /> <br />16