Legislation Details

File #: TMP -263    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 12/6/2023 In control: Board of Estimate & Contract
On agenda: 1/2/2024 Final action: 1/2/2024
Title: Mayor: An ordinance authorizing the Mayor and one staffer to attend the 92nd Annual Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington DC from January 17 - January 19, 2024
Sponsors: LPW
Attachments: 1. USCM 92nd Meeting - Travel Letter.pdf

Board of Estimate and Contract:

 

RESOLVED, that an ordinance adopted by the City Council on December 27, 2023, and signed by the Mayor on December 28, 2023, authorizing the Mayor and one staffer to attend the 92nd Annual Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors - ( $ 3,000.00 will be expensed from Budget code A 1210.402 {Travel} for travel and hotel expenses; the total cost of the conference shall be expensed from budget code A 1210.403 {Membership & Dues} and will not exceed $6,000.00), be and the same is hereby approved.

 

City Council:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR

AND ONE STAFFER TO ATTEND THE 92ND ANNUAL

MEETING OF THE U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS

 

Whereas, by letter dated December 18, 2023, the Mayor has requested legislation authorizing the Mayor and one staffer to attend the 92nd Annual Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington DC. from January 17 - 19, 2023; and

Whereas, the attendance of the Mayor and one staffer is deemed beneficial to the City of Mount Vernon; and

Whereas, the cost of attending the conference, including transportation, incidentals, registration fees, and hotel, is estimated not to exceed $6,000.00; and

Whereas, it is proposed that the cost of travel and hotel fees, not exceeding $3,000.00, will be expensed from Budget Code A 1210.402 - Travel; and

Whereas, the total cost of the conference will be expensed from Budget Code A 1210.403 - Membership & Dues in Service; Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That

 

                     The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain, and enact:

Section 1.  Authorization for Attendance.  The City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor and one staffer to attend the 92nd Annual Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington DC from January 17 to January 19, 2023.

Section 2.  Cost Limitation.  The cost of attending the conference, including transportation, incidentals, registration fees, and hotel, shall not exceed $6,000.

Section 3.  Expense Allocation.

(a)                     The cost of travel and hotel fees, not exceeding $3,000, shall be expensed from budget A 1210.402 - Travel.

(b) The total cost of the conference shall be expensed from Budget Code A 1210.403 - Membership & Dues.

Section 4.  Effective Date.  This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval by the Board of Estimate & Contract.