The National League of Cities (NLC) serves as a resource to and an advocate for 19,000 cities, towns, and villages in the United States as well as professionals working in municipal government. The NLC works in partnership with 49 state municipal leagues, including the Texas Municipal League (TML). The mission of the NLC is to strengthen and promote cities as centers of opportunity, leadership, and governance. The NLC is dedicated to helping city leaders build better communities.
The NLC will elect new board members and determine committee positions for the NLC’s Board of Directors. Vice Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum has (describe her work with TML here...)
(Only include if the board approves the nomination) The TML Board of Directors has approved the nomination of Council Member Castex-Tatum as a Board Member of the NLC.
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution supporting the candidacy of Vice Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum to the National League of Cities Board of Directors
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Arturo Michel, City Attorney