Title
2011 State Legislative Agenda (B)
Explanation
Annually, the City Commission adopts a State Legislative Agenda for presentation to the Alachua County Legislative Delegation. The Legislative Agenda is a compilation of the City's priority needs for the upcoming legislative session and provides delegation members with comprehensive information in order for them to focus their efforts on specific legislative priorities and initiatives related to the City. The statement includes funding requests and legislative initiatives.
Fiscal Note
Requesting $2,425,000 in State funds for projects. If funds are not received the City will rely on other sources including other state, federal, and local support.
Recommendation
The Audit, Finance and Legislative Committee: 1) Discuss the draft 2011 State Legislative Agenda; and 2) submit the approved draft to the City Commission.