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Department of Neighborhood Empowerment

DONE Newsletters 2008


August 8, 2008

To:
  Neighborhood Council Leaders
From:
  BongHwan Kim, General Manager
....Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (DONE)
E-mail:
  done@lacity.org

Re: Neighborhood Council Valley Training Day

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Neighborhood Council Valley Training Day

August 16 2008
8:00 am

MARVIN BRAUDE CONSTITUENT CENTER
6262 VAN NUYS BLVD., VAN NUYS, CA

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8:00 - 8:30 am
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST& NETWORKING

8:30 -8:40 am
WELCOME- Albert Abrams, Commissioner

8:40 -9:15 am
BOARD ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Cindy Cleghorn, Sunland Tujunga Neighborhood Council Board Member and Former Commissioner of the Neighborhood Council Review Commission

9:15 -10:00 am
LA CITY CLERK CONNECT SYSTEM

Shannon Hoppes, City Clerk's Office, will be presenting the City Clerk's new Council File Management System - "Keeping You Plugged into City Hall." Learn how to effectively use this vital tool to track Important Issues affecting your neighborhoods and how Neighborhood Councils can weigh in on critical City Council decisions through the submission of Community Impact Statements.

10:00 - 10:15 am BREAK

10:15- 11:15 am CONCURRENT SESSIONS:

1. ADVANCED Funding Training
Comments on Funding Proposal, Budgets and Demand Warrants that Work

2. BASIC Legal Training
Action Reconsideration, Agenda Writing, Meeting Operation Rules, Quorum Issues, Posting and Brown Act Changes

11:15 - 11:25 am BREAK

11:25 -12:25 pm CONCURRENT SESSIONS:

1. BASIC Funding Training - Mandated Treasurer's Training
Funding Trainings - Kevin McNeely, DONE Funding Department

2. ADVANCED Legal Training - Complex Conflict of Interest Scenarios
Legal Trainings - Tom Griego, City Attorney's Office

RSVP to: Diana.Estrada@LACity.org or call: (818) 374-9890
Continental breakfast provided by DONE

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BongHwan Kim, General Manager
done@lacity.org

Department of Neighborhood Empowerment
334-B E. 2nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012

866 / LA HELPS
213 / 485-1360
213 / 485-4608 fax
done@mailbox.lacity.org email

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