Title
Discuss and consider action regarding the City of Pflugerville's participation in the Austin Chamber of Commerce Intercity visit to Charlotte, North Carolina from September 25 to September 27, 2011.
Summary
This item has been included on the agenda to discuss and consider the City's participation in the Austin Chamber of Commerce's Intercity visit to Charlotte, North Carolina.
The topics for this visit are:
Premier Motorsports Destination
Innovations in Efficient Government Organization
Planning and Implementing Multiple Rail Technologies
Integrated Land Use and Transportation Planning
Excellence in K-12 Education as an Urban School District
Expanding Graduate Medical Education Capacity
Cultural Arts Investment
Deadline for City Council Action
Action is requested on June 14.
Fiscal Impact
Trip price includes briefing materials, airfare (not including checked baggage fees), ground transportation, accommodations and meals.
Early Bird Price (through June 15) $2,095 with flight or $1,795 without flight
Regular Price (June 16 - July 29) $2,195 with flight or $1,895 without flight
Late Price (begins July 30) $2,295 with flight or $1995 without flight
Funds for Council participation would be taken from the Council training and education line item 200-4415 of the Fiscal Year 2011 budget.
Staff Recommendation
Discuss and take action as appropriate.
Drafter
Karen Thompson, City Secretary