File #: 17-4530   
Type: Payment Ordinance Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 10/18/2017 Final action: 10/18/2017
Title: United States Conference of Mayors

Title

United States Conference of Mayors

 

Description

For $40,235.00 in payment authority for FY 2017-18 annual membership dues for the City of Phoenix. The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) is the official non-partisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more. Mayors contribute to development of national urban policy by serving on one or more of the conference's standing committees. USCM develops policy positions adopted by the nation's mayors that are distributed to the President of the United States and Congress. Task forces are also assembled to examine and act on issues like civic innovation, exports, hunger and homelessness. This membership ensures that Phoenix's interests are being represented by the USCM.