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SUMMARY OF ACTIONS – January 12, 2007, TCMA Board Meeting

1. Minutes from meeting on August 11, 2006
Approved.
Minutes will be filed and posted on the TCMA Web site (www.tcma.org).

2. New Members
Approved two Life members and thirty nine new memberships.
New member packets will be mailed the week of January 22.

3. ICMA Nominating Committee recommendation
Approved TCMA Executive Committee recommendation of Mike Perez to the ICMA Nominating Committee.
To be implemented as approved.

4. TCMA Annual Conference location list
Approved new TCMA Annual Conference location list of South Padre Island, Galveston, Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and Central Texas.
To be implemented as approved.

5. TCMA City Council of the Year Award
Approved new TCMA City Council of the Year Award.
To be implemented as approved with the same deadline for submitting nominations as other TCMA Professional Awards-2/28/07.

6. TCMA Membership Drive
Approved a “new members” drive that will provide free one-year (2007) TCMA memberships for individuals who join TCMA from February 1 - June 30, 2007.
To be implemented as approved with notices placed in the TCMA newsletter and Web site.

7. TCMA Membership Dues renewal notices time change
Approved sending TCMA Membership Dues renewal notices in October.
To be implemented as approved beginning in October 2007.

8. TCMA Ethics Training Requirement
Approved a recommendation to require two hours of Ethics training each year as a condition of continued TCMA membership.
To be implemented as approved effective July 1, 2007.

9. TCMA Online Ethics Course
Approved recommendations regarding the TCMA Online Ethics training; completion of the TCMA Online Ethics Course as a requirement for new members; and waiving first year student member dues.
To be implemented as approved effective July 1, 2007.

10. TCMA Pilot Internship Program
Accepted a recommendation from the University Relations Task Force to consider expanding the TCMA Internship Program.
To be considered in next year’s budget.

11. Terrell Blodgett Academician Award
Approved a new award.
To be implemented as approved with a deadline for submitting nominations of April 27, 2007.

12. TCMA-TML Services Agreement
Authorized the Task Force on Governance to draft a new Services Agreement and authorized the TCMA Executive Committee to negotiate with TML with final approval of the Services Agreement by the TCMA Board.
To be implemented as approved.

13. Co-sponsoring the ICMA Leading Practices Workshop in April 2008 in Corpus Christi.
Authorized the TCMA Staff to work with ICMA to co-sponsor the April 2008 Workshop.
To be implemented under TCMA’s Co-sponsorship Guidelines as approved.

14. TCMA Membership Dues delinquent list
Requested the TCMA Staff provide the TCMA Board with a list of those to be dropped for non-payment of dues.
A list by TCMA region of those TCMA members who have not paid their dues will be provided to the TCMA Board so calls can be made by Board members.

15. TCMA FY 2005-2006 Audit
Approved.
Approved.

16. Assistants Roundtable Task Force
Approved creation of the task force to meet and make recommendations regarding the proposal received from UMANT at the March 30, 2007 TCMA Board meeting.
TCMA Board members can forward suggestions to President McDaniel of interested individuals to serve on this task force.

17. Texas Foundation for Local Government - Appointment of a committee to develop a Strategic Plan for the Foundation
Approved creation of this committee to meet and make recommendations about future Foundation programs and funding.
TFLG Board members can forward suggestions to President McDaniel of individuals to serve on this task force

 

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