HIALEAH ATTENDS FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES

CITY OF HIALEAH ATTENDS FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES 81st ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE & BUSINESS MEETING.

Educational conference designed to provide officials with strategies for enhancing local governance.

Mayor Julio Robaina of Hialeah traveled to Orlando for the annual business meeting and educational conference of the Florida League of Cities. Held August 16-18, 2007 at the Orlando World Center Marriot, this event provided a broad range of learning opportunities for elected officials combined with organizational business sessions.

The meeting offered city officials several workshops and general sessions designed to help them develop new skills, learn from other officials and glean information that can help improve city operations in their respective cities, towns and villages.

"The conference was filled with information-packed workshops, opportunities to speak to vendors who showcased cutting-edge municipal technology and time for exchange with my fellow city colleagues to discuss solving mutual problems," said Mayor Robaina.

Among the workshops presented were: 'The Future on Property Tax in Florida; Determining City Budget Policies in a Cut-Back Era; Through the Looking Glass: The Florida Legislative Process from the Perspectives of Former City Officials; Rethinking Public Leadership for Troubled Times; Running Effective Meetings, and much more!

The three-day meeting culminated with the election of League officers and board members and the adoption of a multitude of resolutions related to the member's position on key federal issues.
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