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DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION FOR THE CITY COMMISSION TO DESIGNATE A VOTING DELEGATE AND ALTERNATE TO THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING IN NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, ON NOVEMBER 21, 2026.
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
1. The Annual Business Meeting will take place on Saturday, November 21st at 2:30 - 4:30 PM ET as part of City Summit. The deadline to register voting delegates is Friday, November 20 at 5 PM ET.
2. In all meetings requiring the official decision of the National League of Cities, each member city in good standing shall be entitled to one to twenty votes based on population. Each member league shall be entitled to twenty votes.
3. Each member city shall designate one voting delegate and may designate one alternate voting delegate.
4. The Annual Business Meeting includes:
• Report on the year by NLC CEO
• The year ahead by the incoming NLC president
• Adoptions and approvals to the National Municipal Policy
• Potential bylaw amendments
• Elections
* Officers: President, First Vice President, and Second Vice President are elected to one-year terms.
* Board of Directors: 20 local elected officials are elected to serve two-year terms as at-large members of the board