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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-063 Letter of Support for Nomination of RandonLaneCITY OF LADE L LSINORT Vp DREAM EXTREME- TO: FROM: DATE: SUBJECT: REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL GRANT M. YATES, CITY MANAGER APRIL 8, 2014 LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR THE NOMINATION OF RANDON LANE AS 2nd VICE - PRESIDENT FOR THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES. Recommendation It is recommended that the City Council consider approval of a letter of support for the nomination of Randon Lane as the 2nd Vice - President of the League of California Cities. Discussion Randon Lane serves as a Council Member for our neighboring City of Murrieta and also serves as our local representative from the Gas Company. In that regard, he is familiarwith the issues affecting our City and Western Riverside County. He is now running for the office of Vice President of the League of California Cities. Mr. Lane is a tenured Council Member and would be a strong voice at the League of California Cities in representing Lake Elsinore and neighboring cities within the Western Riverside County. With Council approval, the Mayor will sign a letter of support for Mr. Lane's nomination on City Council letterhead. Fiscal Impact There is no fiscal impact to the City of Lake Elsinore associated with the approval of the requested letter of support. Prepared by: Virginia Bloom, City Clerk Approved by: Grant Yates, City Manager SAMPLE LETTER April 1, 2014 Jose Cisneros President League of California Cities 1400 K Street, Ste. 400 Sacramento, CA 95814 Regarding: Nomination of Randon Lane; 2nd Vice President of League of California Cities To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of the City of we wish to express support for the nomination of Randon Lane, council member from the City of Muff ieta and current board member for the League of California Cities, to the position of 2nd Vice President of the League of California Cities. Mr. Lane has done an excellent job representing local interests in his current position on the Division Board and as an at -large board member for the League's Board of Directors. Mr. Lane understands the many issues facing local governments and will work diligently with the League and its' partner organizations in this leadership role to ensure that the needs of cities are well- understood and communicated effectively at the State level. We are confident that Mr. Lane will continue to represent the needs of our region as well as cities across the State of California in the role of 2nd Vice President for the League of California Cities. Respectfully submitted, City Council: Mayor Mayor Pro Tem _ Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember