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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO |
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| | | | | | | | | MEETING DATE: | 10/28/2024 | | DEPARTMENT: | Gov Relations | | DIRECTOR: | Andrew Fortune, Director of Policy & Government Relations | | AGENDA ITEM: | 2025 Legislative Program for the City of Plano | | RECOMMENDED ACTION: | Items for Individual Consideration |
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| | | | | | | | ITEM SUMMARY Consideration of a Resolution to adopt the 2025 Legislative Program for the City of Plano, Texas; directing the City Manager or his designee to act with regard to the City’s 2025 Legislative Program; and providing an effective date. Adopted as amended Resolution No. 2024-10-15(R)
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| | | | | | | | PREVIOUS ACTION/PRESENTATION The 2025 Legislative Program was discussed to consider proposed priorities at the October 14, 2024 City Council Meeting during the Preliminary Open Meeting. |
| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND To ensure that the City of Plano's needs are met during the 89th Legislative Session, a Legislative Program is created. The Legislative Program for 2025 will act as a guide during the Legislative Session, showing what priorities and positions the City will support or oppose. The purpose of the City's legislative efforts is to protect the City's interests by advocating for what is in the best interest of the Plano community. The items included in the 2025 Legislative Program will be communicated to members of Congress, the Texas Legislature, in general, and/or to the appropriate legislative committees, committee members and others designated by the City Manager. |
| | | | | | | | FINANCIAL SUMMARY/STRATEGIC GOALS This item has no financial impact.
Approval of the Resolution adopting the 2025 Legislative Program relates to the City's Strategic Plan Critical Success Factors of Residential and Commercial Economic Vitality and Excellent, Innovative and Accountable Government. |
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