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Approval of Travel Reimbursement for City Council Members
Original title: Subject: League Of California Cities New Mayors And Council Members Academy
From: Council President Forutnato Bas And President Pro Tempore Kalb
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing Reimbursement For Necessary Costs Not To Exceed $1,400 Each From The Council Contingency Fund For Council Members Rowena Brown, Ken Houston And Zac Unger To Travel To Sacramento For Attendance At The League Of California Cities New Mayors And Council Members Academy From January 22, 2025 Through January 24, 2025
December 17, 2024
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Finance Connection
Notable money activity
$20,400across 20 reported contributions
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | California Nurses Association Political Action Committee | $1,700 | - | Jun 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | California Nurses Association Political Action Committee | $1,700 | - | Jun 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | California Nurses Association Political Action Committee | $1,700 | - | Jun 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Amy Brothers | $900 | Lawyer | Apr 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | William Crotinger | $900 | President | Apr 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Amy Brothers | $900 | Lawyer | Apr 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Mark Mosher | $900 | Political Consultant | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | John Whitehurst | $900 | Political Consultant | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Mark Mosher | $900 | Political Consultant | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Jill Golub | $900 | Political Consultant | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | John Bliss | $900 | Engineer | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Mark Mosher | $900 | Political Consultant | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Amy Brothers | $900 | Lawyer | Apr 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Niccolo De Luca | $900 | Northern California Senior Director | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | John Whitehurst | $900 | Political Consultant | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Niccolo De Luca | $900 | Northern California Senior Director | May 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | William Crotinger | $900 | President | Apr 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Moses Libitzky | $900 | Real Estate Operator | Apr 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | William Crotinger | $900 | President | Apr 2020 |
| Re-Elect Dan Kalb Oakand City Council 2020 | Moses Libitzky | $900 | Real Estate Operator | Apr 2020 |
Reported financial relationships and timing signals. This does not prove motive or influence. Readers draw their own conclusions.
The Frame
What this does
This resolution authorizes the expenditure of up to $4,200 total from the to cover travel and training expenses for three elected officials.
Who is mentioned in the record
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Rowena Brown, Ken Houston, and Zac Unger
These council members are authorized to receive reimbursement for travel and training expenses.
City taxpayers
Taxpayer funds from the Council Contingency Fund are being allocated to cover these travel costs.
What changed
Last recorded activity December 17, 2024.
What's next
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
The City Council has approved a resolution to reimburse travel and training costs for three council members attending the League of California Cities New Mayors and Council Members Academy in Sacramento.
Key Facts
- The resolution authorizes reimbursement for travel and training costs for three council members.
- The maximum reimbursement amount is $1,400 per person.
- The total potential expenditure from the Council Contingency Fund is $4,200.
- The funds are designated for Council Members Rowena Brown, Ken Houston, and Zac Unger.
- The training event is the League of California Cities New Mayors and Council Members Academy.
- The event takes place in Sacramento from January 22, 2025, through January 24, 2025.
- The resolution was introduced on December 4, 2024.
- The status of the resolution is listed as Passed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much money is being spent on this travel?
The city has authorized up to $1,400 per person for three council members, totaling $4,200.
Where is the money coming from?
The funds are being drawn from the .
What is the purpose of the trip?
The council members are attending the League of California Cities New Mayors and Council Members Academy in Sacramento.
Why It Matters
This resolution authorizes the expenditure of up to $4,200 total from the to cover travel and training expenses for three elected officials.
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