HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Manager Meeting Summaries - Aug 15-26, 2016CITY OF PALM DESERT
CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE
STAFF REPORT
REQUEST: INFORMATIONAL ITEM — CITY MANAGER MEETING SUMMARIES
(August 15-26, 2016)
SUBMITTED BY: Justin McCarthy, Interim City Manager
DATE: September 8, 2016
Following are meetings held with groups, residents, and/or businesses for the period of
August 15-26, 2016:
August 15 Executive Manaqement
Weekly meeting with the management team.
August 16 No Meetings
August 17 City Attornev
Mavor Pro Tern Harnik
Met with Mayor Pro Tem Harnik.
August 18 Staff Meetinq
Met with staff to review the agenda for the August 25 City Council
meeting.
Disposition Strateqv for 170-Acre Parcel
Met with Rudy Acosta, Martin Alvarez, Janet Moore, Ryan Stendell
and Eric Ceja to discuss disposition issues.
Client First Kick -Off
Attended presentation given by Client First regarding the IT Master
Plan.
August 19 Out of Office
August 22 Executive Manaqement
Weekly meeting with the management team.
Staff Report
Informational Item: City Manager Meeting Summaries
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September 8, 2016
Oversiqht Board Aqenda Review
Attended the Oversight Board meeting to discuss the September
agenda.
August 23 Mark Greenwood
Met with Mark Greenwood to discuss the cubicles in Public Works.
August 24 City Manaqer Interviews
Participated in the second round of City Manager interviews held at
Desert Willow Golf Resort.
Business Improvement District Budqet Shortfalls
Met with Janet Moore and Mark Greenwood to discuss
Business Improvement District budget shortfalls.
August 25 Lori Carney,
Met with Lori Carney to review ICMA plan services.
Studv Session
Attended the City Council Study Session to discuss the President's
Plaza Parking Lot project.
Citv Council Closed Session
Council Meetinq
August 26 Meetinq with the Mavor, Mavor Pro Tern and Citv Attornev
Met with Mayor Spiegel, Mayor Pro Tern Harnik and Bob
Hargreaves.
Lew Edwards Group
Participated in a conference call with the Lew Edwards Group to
discuss the TOT Ballot Measure.
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JUSTIq MCCARTHY
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