HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 8.1 Designation of Voting Delegates for the 2026 National League of Cities City Summit Agenda Item 8.1
STAFF REPORT
CITY COUNCIL
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DATE: September 1, 2026
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Colleen Tribby, City Manager
SUBJECT:
Designation of Voting Delegates for the 2026 National League of Cities
City Summit
Prepared by: Vanessa Rosales, CMC, Deputy City Clerk
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The City Council will consider appointing a voting delegate, and up to two alternates, to attend
and vote on the City’s behalf at the National League of Cities City Summit in November 2026.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Discuss the item and appoint a voting delegate, and up to two alternates, to attend and vote on
the City’s behalf at the National League of Cities City Summit in November 202 6.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Sufficient funds have been allocated in the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget for councilmembers’
attendance at the November 2026 Conference.
DESCRIPTION:
The National League of Cities (NLC) is an organization through which city officials work
together on a national level to further their common interests and the interests of their
residents.
The NLC City Summit is scheduled to be held November 19-21, 2026, in Nashville,
Tennessee. During this conference, the annual business meeting is held, at which each
member city is afforded the opportunity to shape the NLC’s federal advocacy agenda for the
upcoming year by casting a vote on preferred policy recommendations. In accordance with the
NLC By-Laws, Article IV, Section 2 Member Voting (Attachment 1), the City is allowed only one
voting delegate and two alternates. For Dublin to participate in this meeting, the City Council
needs to appoint a voting delegate, and may appointment up to two alternates, to attend and
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vote on the City’s behalf at the Summit. Voting delegates must be registered for the
conference and participate in person.
Once City Councilmembers have been appointed, notification of the voting dele gate and
alternate(s) will be forwarded to the NLC.
STRATEGIC PLAN INITIATIVE:
None.
NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
The City Council Agenda was posted.
ATTACHMENTS:
1) National League of Cities By-Laws
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