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Approval of Membership Dues for CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities

Original title: Resolution authorizing the issuance of three warrants payable in favor of CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities, for one year membership dues for all three branches of government in an amount not to exceed TWENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE DOLLARS and ZERO CENTS ($27,563.00).

Record date · June 2, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This resolution authorizes the payment of $27,563 in annual membership dues to the CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities. The payment covers membership for all three branches of the local government for one year.

Why it matters

The city is committing $27,563 in public funds to maintain its membership in a regional intergovernmental organization for the upcoming year.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities

The organization receives $27,563 in membership dues from the local government.

Directly affected

Local government branches

All three branches of government are enrolled as members of the organization for one year.

Key Facts

  • The resolution authorizes a payment not to exceed $27,563.00.
  • The payment is for one year of membership dues to the CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities.
  • The membership covers all three branches of the local government.
  • The resolution is identified by file number 2026-0504.
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  • The resolution was introduced on May 15, 2026.
  • The resolution has passed finally.
  • The Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs is the sponsoring body.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities?
The document identifies it as the organization receiving membership dues from the local government.
How much is the city paying for this membership?
The resolution authorizes a payment not to exceed $27,563.00.

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Intergovernmental Membership Funding

The city utilizes a single resolution to fund membership for all three branches of government simultaneously.

CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities

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CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities, Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs
OrganizationCONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities“The organization receiving the membership dues.”Map →
OrganizationCommittee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs“The committee that introduced the resolution.”Map →

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