HomeMy WebLinkAboutSMWeber - Meeting Summaries March 15-28 2015CITY OF PALM DESERT
CITY COUNCIL OFFICE
STAFF REPORT
REQUEST: INFORMATIONAL ITEM — MAYOR MEETINGS SUMMARY
(March 15 to 28, 2015)
SUBMITTED BY: Susan Marie Weber, Mayor
DATE: April 9, 2015
Following are meetings held with groups, residents, and/or businesses for the period of
March 15 to 28, 2015:
March 18 Washington Charter Middle School
Attended "Honor & Effort Roll" Assembly.
Portola Country Club
Met with Pedro Rodriguez, Shawn Kilpatrick and Portola Country
Club resident regarding issues at the club.
CDBG Meeting
Annual meeting.
March 19 Palm Desert Historical Society
Board meeting.
1st Marine Division Desert Cities Mitchell Paige Chapter
Monthly luncheon & presentation by Colonel Jay Bargeron.
CDAR — California Desert Association of Realtors
Attended ribbon cutting ceremony, 44475 Monterey Avenue.
Soroptimist International
Attended "Live Your Dreams" Awards dinner.
March 20 Family Development
Met with Rudy Herrera about potential development.
Sign Check Warrant Registers
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
Attended swim marathon fundraiser.
Staff Report
Informational Item: Mayor Meeting Summary
Page 2
April 9, 2015
March 21 V's Rack
Attended ribbon cutting ceremony, 73925 Highway 111.
Fashion Week
Attended ribbon cutting ceremony.
March 22 Festival of Opera & Art
Presented proclamation and welcomed attendees.
March 23 Palm Desert Historical Society
Met with Buford Crites regarding proclamation for Ginny Folkers for
the spring membership meeting.
Audit. Investment & Finance Committee
Regular meeting.
Sign Check Warrant Registers
Desert Best Friend's Closet
Attended inaugural fundraising luncheon & fashion show.
Cambria Gallery
Attended ribbon cutting ceremony, 73520 El Paseo.
March 25 Palm Desert High School Student of the Month
Presented certificates at monthly breakfast.
American Red Cross of Riverside County
Met with Executive Director Lois Beckman.
Met with City staff regarding Millennium Project
Atria Palm Desert
Spoke on "March is Women's History Month"
March 26 Joslvn Center Luncheon
Attended 6 annual fashion show & fundraising luncheon honoring
Peter Rittenhouse.
City Council Meeting
Staff Report
Informational Item: Mayor Meeting Summary
Page 3
April 9, 2015
March 27 Sign Check Warrant Registers
Desert Best Friend's Closet
Presented proclamation for national "Smart & Sexy Day"
Mayor Pro Tem, City Manager, City Attorney Meeting
Weekly meeting with John Wohlmuth and the City Attorney.
Legislative Review
Regular meeting.
March 28 Martha's Village & Kitchen
Attended 25,nAnniversary celebration.
Garden Tea Party
Attended joint fundraiser for United Cerebral Palsy of the Inland
Empire & Christopher's Clubhouse.
Shelter From the Storm
Attended annual gala fundraiser.
Susan Marie Weber
Mayor
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