CONFERENCE PROGRAM August 15-17, 2019 Orlando World Center Marriott # Flcities2019 CONFERENCE at a GLANCE
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CONFERENCE PROGRAM August 15-17, 2019 Orlando World Center Marriott # FLCities2019 CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2019 Municipal Administration 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Canary Ballroom 3-4 Registration Desk Open Palms Registration Desk 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Transportation and Intergovernmental Registration Desk Open 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Palms Registration Desk Relations Crystal Ballroom K-N Amending the Community Redevelopment 7:30 a.m. Act: What the 2019 Legislative Changes Utilities, Natural Resources and Public Mean to Your City CRA Coffee Service Canary Ballroom 1 Crystal Ballroom Foyer Works Crystal Ballroom C 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Water Reimagined: Unleashing Your Continuing Education in Ethics: Refreshment Break Government Workforce to Innovate Have You Completed Your Hours? Royal/Sabal/Sago Canary Ballroom 2 Crystal Ballroom G1 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 9:15 a.m. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. REAL Action: Getting Started with Resolutions and Legislative Committee Florida League of Mayors Nominating Building Racial Equity in Your City Meetings Committee Meeting Crystal Ballroom G1 Crystal Ballroom G Crystal Ballroom A-B 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. 9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Local Government Websites and 2020 Census: What Your City Needs to Florida Association of Intergovernmental ADA Compliance Know to Get an Accurate Count Relations Meeting Crystal Ballroom D-F Canary Ballroom 1 Crystal Ballroom P-Q 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Federal Action Strike Team Meeting Smart Cities: What’s Your Strategy? Florida League of Mayors Business Meeting Crystal Ballroom P-Q Canary Ballroom 2 Crystal Ballroom D-F 5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Time Attendees’ Orientation Refreshment Break Florida League of Mayors Crystal Ballroom D-F Royal/Sabal/Sago Board of Directors Meeting Crystal Ballroom A-B 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. President’s Welcome Reception Opening General Session Royal/Sabal/Sago Crystal Ballroom H-J Sidewalk Café Royal/Sabal/Sago 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2019 A Special Session for Exhibitors and Sponsors Exhibit Hall Open Canary Ballroom 1 Royal/Sabal/Sago 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. 5K Fun Run 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Golf Course Grants and Technical Assistance Expo “Cities 101” Workshop Crystal Ballroom Foyer Crystal Ballroom D-F 7:00 a.m. Coffee Service 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Royal/Sabal/Sago Sidewalk Café Legislative Policy Committee Meetings 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Royal/Sabal/Sago Finance, Taxation and Personnel Florida Black Caucus of Local Elected 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. New York/New Orleans Officials Breakfast Meeting New York/New Orleans Advocacy Committee Meeting Crystal Ballroom D-F Land Use and Economic Development Canary Ballroom 1-2 7:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open 1:15 p.m. Royal/Sabal/Sago Exhibit Hall Closes 2 • #FLCities2019 1:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. 4:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Immediately Following Luncheon Nominating Committee Meeting Florida League of Cities Florida League of Cities Crystal Ballroom N-Q Board of Directors Meeting Board of Directors Meeting Crystal Ballroom D-F Crystal Ballroom N-Q 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Getting the Most from Your City’s 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Contract Lobbyist Membership Networking Event Firefighter Cancer Benefits and Canary Ballroom 1 Crystal Ballroom G Solutions for Implementation Crystal Ballroom G1 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2019 Update on Telecommunications 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Legislation and Litigation 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Stump the Staff Canary Ballroom 2 Local and Regional League Crystal Ballroom G1 Breakfast Meetings 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Various Locations - See Program for Details 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Social Media: Leveraging Your Social Childcare Service Provided Status in the Sunshine 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Crystal Ballroom A-F Canary Ballroom 4 Registration Desk Open Palms Registration Desk 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Inaugural Celebration Refreshment Break 8:00 a.m. Sabal/Sago Crystal Ballroom Foyer Coffee Service Crystal Ballroom Foyer 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Ransomware: Protect Your Cities With 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. These Best Practices! Voting Delegate Registration Canary Ballroom 1 Palms Ballroom Foyer 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. You Can Weather the Storm: How a Youth Council Program Successful Disaster Recovery Plan and Canary Ballroom 1-2 Partner Can Get You Through It Canary Ballroom 2 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Business Session 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sago Building Upon We Live Local: Stronger Connections in Florida’s Hometowns 10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Canary Ballroom 4 Refreshment Break Crystal Ballroom Foyer 4:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Refreshment Break 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Crystal Ballroom Foyer Florida Redevelopment Association Board of Directors Meeting 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. New York/New Orleans Emerging Transportation Trends in Florida Canary Ballroom 1 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Second General Session 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Crystal Ballroom H-J Improving Your Local Economy: Opportunity Zones and DBE Programs 12:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Canary Ballroom 2 Past Presidents’ Luncheon Royal/Sabal 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. City Commitments to Clean Energy Canary Ballroom 4 3 • #FLCities2019 Welcome to the 93rd Annual Conference of the Florida League of Cities President Leo E. Longworth Commissioner, City of Bartow TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 Board of Directors 6 General Information 9 Social Media 10 Conference Program 20 Youth Council Program 21 Past Presidents 22 E. Harris Drew Award 22 2019 Mayor John Land Years of Service Awards 23 2019 Defender of Home Rule 23 2019 Home Rule Heroes 24 Legislative Appreciation Awards 24 Legislative Staff Appreciation Awards 25 2019 Florida Municipal Achievement Awards 25 City Catalyst Grants 26 2019 Resolutions and Legislative Committees 27 2019 Nominating Committee 28 Exhibit Hall Floorplan 28 Conference Sponsors 29 Exhibitor and Sponsor Directory 40 Conference Meeting Space FUTURE MEETINGS 2019 LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE 2020 FLC ANNUAL CONFERENCE November 13-15, 2019 August 13-15, 2020 Embassy Suites Orlando Lake Buena Vista South Diplomat Beach Resort • Hollywood 4 • #FLCities2019 BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESIDENT Leo E. Longworth, Commissioner, Bartow FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Isaac Salver, Council Member, Bay Harbor Islands SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Antonio L. “Tony” Ortiz, Commissioner, Orlando DISTRICT DIRECTORS 10 MOST POPULOUS CITIES (1) Shannon D. Hayes, Mayor Pro Tem, Crestview Samuel Newby, Councilmember, Jacksonville (1) Richard A. Rynearson, Mayor, Fort Walton Beach Keon Hardemon, Commissioner, Miami (2) Mary Lawson Brown, Vice Mayor, Palatka Jane Castor, Mayor, Tampa (3) Robert F. Apgar, Mayor, DeLand Lisa Wheeler-Bowman, Council Chair, St. Petersburg (3) William Partington, Mayor, Ormond Beach Robert Stuart, Commissioner, Orlando (4) Carol McCormack, Mayor, Palm Shores Carlos Hernandez, Mayor, Hialeah (4) Kathy Meehan, Mayor, Melbourne John E. Dailey, Mayor, Tallahassee (5) Louie Davis, Mayor, Waldo Dean J. Trantalis, Mayor, Fort Lauderdale (5) Elise Dennison, Mayor Pro Tem, Leesburg Jolien Caraballo, Councilwoman, Port St. Lucie (6) Geoff Kendrick, Commissioner, Winter Springs Richard Williams, Council Member, Cape Coral (6) Rosemary Wilsen, Commissioner, Ocoee (7) Robert S. “Sam” Fite Jr., Mayor, Bowling Green PAST PRESIDENTS (7) Marlene M. Wagner, Vice Mayor, Lake Hamilton Randall Wise, Mayor, Niceville (8) John L. Carroll, Commissioner, Largo Scott Black, Commissioner, Dade City (8) Heather Gracy, Commissioner, Dunedin Frank C. Ortis, Mayor, Pembroke Pines (9) Linda Hudson, Mayor, Fort Pierce Patricia J. Bates, Mayor, Altamonte Springs (10) Willie Charles Shaw, Commissioner, Sarasota P.C. Wu, Councilman, Pensacola (11) William F. Ribble, Mayor, Estero Matthew D. Surrency, Mayor, Hawthorne (12) Andy Amoroso, Vice Mayor, Lake Worth Beach (12) Anne Gerwig, Mayor, Wellington AT-LARGE (12) Keith A. James, Mayor, West Palm Beach Roy S. Shiver, Commissioner, Florida City (13) M. Margaret Bates, Vice Mayor, Lauderhill (13) Traci L. Callari, Vice Mayor, Hollywood FCCMA (13) Gary I. Resnick, Commissioner, Wilton Manors Michael Cernech, City Manager, Tamarac (13) Greg Ross, Mayor, Cooper City (13) Iris Siple, Commissioner, Pembroke Pines Michael Sittig, Executive Director (13) Susan Starkey, Councilwoman, Davie Kraig Conn, General Counsel (13) Daniel J. Stermer, Mayor, Weston (14) Jon Burgess, Vice Mayor, Homestead (14) Joseph M. Corradino, Mayor, Pinecrest (14) Claudia V. Cubillos, Mayor, El Portal (14) Jordan W. Leonard, Council Member, Bay Harbor Islands 5 • #FLCities2019 GENERAL INFORMATION Thanks for joining us in Orlando! The conference is an opportunity for municipal officials ELECTRONIC DEVICES and senior staff to enhance leadership skills, learn As a courtesy to your colleagues and speakers, please from municipal experts, share ideas with peers, discuss silence all phones and other electronic devices at the strategies for Florida’s future and hear about the latest beginning of each session.