Martin County

File #: 19-0917   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 8/27/2019 Final action:
Title: ADOPT A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AND APPROVING COMMISSIONER DOUG SMITH TO BE NOMINATED FOR A POSITION ON THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES BOARD
Attachments: 1. A RESOLUTION supporting Comm Smith for NACo 2019.pdf

PLACEMENT: Consent

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ADOPT A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AND APPROVING COMMISSIONER DOUG SMITH TO BE NOMINATED FOR A POSITION ON THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES BOARD

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

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Recently a vacancy on the National Association of Counties Board (NACo Board) of Directors has become available. This vacant NACo Board position is a designated Florida Association of Counties position. Commissioner Doug Smith would like to be considered for the position and is requesting the Board of County Commissioners approve him doing so via a resolution.

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DEPARTMENT: Commissioners                     

PREPARED BY:                      Name: Taryn G. Kryzda                     

                     Title:                     County Administrator                     

REQUESTED BY: Doug Smith, District 1 Commissioner                                          

 

PRESET:     

PROCEDURES: None                     

 

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

 

Martin County is a member of several organizations at the state and national level. Participation in these organizations is crucial to keep abreast of issues and provides unlimited resources. There are two that the County Commissioners are very active in: Florida Association of Counties (FAC) and National Association of Counties (NACo).

 

Both organizations referenced have a Board of Directors. Recently the FAC designated Board position for NACo became vacant. Commissioner Doug Smith, who is a past President for FAC, would like to apply to be considered for the NACO Board vacancy. FAC bylaws require applicants for the NACo Board be approved by that Commissioner’s Board of County Commissioners (Board). Commissioner Smith is requesting such approval prior to submitting his application for consideration.

 

ISSUES:

 

None

 

LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:

 

None required.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

RECOMMENDATION

Move that the Board approve a resolution to demonstrate their support for Commissioner Doug Smith to be considered for the vacant FAC designated NACo Board position.

 

ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

Pull this item from the Consent Agenda and direct staff.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 

RECOMMENDATION

None

                     


ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

None

 

DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:

Budget Transfer / Amendment                      Chair Letter                                                               Contract / Agreement

Grant / Application                                          Notice          Ordinance                     Resolution

Other:     

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