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Home My WebLink About7A - LMC Conference April 10, 1991 QF~~'\1C:r'\ ~ ..~'i ~'.,1 .....--: CLlY OF ftRlOR LAKE League of Minnesota Cities REGISTER TODAY FOR THE LEAGUE OF MINNESOTA CITIES 1991 LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE / I ,I Now is the time to register for the League of Minnesota cities 1991 Legislative Conference to be held on April 10 at the st. Paul Radisson Hotel. Other municipal organizations participating in this conference are the Association of Metropolitan Municipalities, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities, Minnesota Association of Small Cities, Municipal Legislative Commission, Range Association of Municipalities and Schools, and the Ramsey County League of Local Governments. City officials will be able to hear first-hand from legislators concerning legislation affecting cities in the areas of property taxes and municipal finance, wetland protection, tax classification rates, transportation funding, presidential primary and legislative redistricting. After the opening session, "The Amazing Disappearing Act: Local Government Aid" with Senator Doug Johnson and Representative Paul Ogren, city officials will be shuttled to the capitol rotunda for the LMC capitol rally. At the capitol rally, legislative leaders such as Speaker Vanasek, Senator Roger Moe, Senator Duane Benson, and Representative Terry Dempsey will share their viewpoints concerning city funding. An opportunity for questions from the audience will be provided and are encouraged. Delegates will then shuttle back to the Radisson for lunch. Governor Arne Carlson has been invited to speak and share his perspective on where cities stand with his administration. After lunch, there will be concurrent sessions from 2:00 - 3:15 pm and from 3:30 - 5:00 pm. Please see the attached agenda and registration form for further details. To complete the day's activities, from 5:15 - 7:30 pm there will be a reception for city officials and legislators. Although the League has already issued invitations to all legislators, we encourage you to contact your legislators personally and invite them to meet you at the reception. So register today and be a part of the League's 1991 Legislative Conference. PvUclpaUng oraanluUolIIi ""uoeiallon of Mru-opoilLlln MUIl.r Ir~lll.n COIlition or Greater MiJ1llr!()I~ ('111(" MinnrlOUl Anoclalloll of Srne'!l (',11\" MunK'ipll LrBlSlol.vr Commls"UIl Ran8r Associotion of MunJ( ipal.llr< alld $,,,,,,,1- RlmKY County Lcl8ur of Local Govcnlllll"lll' League of ~1innesota Cities 1991 Legislative Conference Wednesday, April 10, 1991 Radisson Hotel, St. P3ul Agenda 9:30-10:30 a.m. Property Tax Issues, Rod/SSM Hotel "The Amazing Disappearing Act; Local Government Aid to Cities" Rep. Paul Ogren Senator Doug Jobnson 11 :OO-Noon Capitol Rally, CapiJol Rotunda (LMC will provide shuttle buses) Cit} officials will hear and respond to legislative view points concerning funding for Cities Rep. Robert Vanasek Rep, Terry Dempsey Senator Roger Moe Senator Duane Benson 12:30-1 :45 p.m. Luncheon, Rad/sson Hotel (LMC will provide shuttle buses) Wh\:ll' do cities slBnd WIth the Carlson administration') Will Govcrnor CarlsOIl Jlllf(il:II,C all allem:Hi vc to LGA? · Governor Arne Carlson 2:00.3: 15 p.m. Concurrent Ses.'iions Protection of WetIands..The League supports modifying and increaSing existing govcrnmental protcction of wetlands resources--does the Legislature agree? · SCIlJtor Chuck Davis Ron Nargang, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Transportation Issues in Minnesota--Funding and Structure--Federal and State · Commissioner John Riley, Department of Transportation · Senator Keith Langseth · Rep, Henry Kalis I I 3:30-5:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions Classification Raus-- What changes should the state make in property tax rates for 10\\ . middle, and bigh-value bomes. rental bousing, and corrunercial-industrial propcny? WIldt do legislators predlct wilI actualIy bappen in ligbt of the state's budget deficit? · Rep, Alan WelIe · Senator David Frederickson · Senator Ember Reichgott Presidential PrlmarylRedistrlcUng..Wbo will pick up the tab for the price of the presidential primary? Will the Legislature have redistricting boundaries finished by 1992? Secretary of State Joan Anderson Growe · Rep, Linda Scheid 5:15.7:30 p.m. Reception for City Officials and Uglslators · Invited to speak Ll\IC 1991 Legislative Conference Wednesday, April 10, 1991 Radisson St. Paul Hotel 11 East Kellogg Blvd. St. Paul, Minnesota 55101 Registration City (Please print or type) Name Title Name Title Name Title Advance Registration Deadline--April 3, 1991 Registration fee: 570.00 advance 580.00 on-site. Check enclosed in the amount of S Fee includes conference registration, luncheon, and evening reception with legislators in,'iled. Maillo League or Minnesota Cities 183 University A venue East SL Paul, MN 55101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Radisson Hotel St. Paul DON'T FORGET.. Make check or money order payable to Rad;uon H0Ie1 St. Paul. Do not lend C\IlTtrlcy, ORGANlZ.A 110N l.ai"e of MinnelOl.ll Cities FtrNcno~ 1991 uriolative Conrtr'm~ A1.l REQ\ 'ESTS PO'- TliE ABOvt ~01A' MUST BE IUX:EVID BY DATES April9.IO 1991 April) 1991 "...~.~.... (or ....... .. Type N... '- ~, I'lnI A/ldzoM ClI, ""'" Zip Cod. ShorinI- wlIh No.o(~ SiaN"'" Phont N_ ~ Anl.., D.", "rrl..1 TImo CHECK IN TIME 3:00 p.m. CHECK OUT TIME 12:00 p.m Accommodations will not be conflrTTltd without. check for lile III nighl" deposit or Ute your Amu or Dinen Club credil C1Ird number \0 ~uarJlllrr ) our reservation. You will be charged for lile 151 night ifreaervaUon. are not canceled 4S houn prior to &IT;VI!. 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