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File #: PRES 16-13    Version: 1 Name: Maricopa Citizen Leadership Academy Graduation
Type: Presentation Status: Regular Agenda
File created: 4/27/2016 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 5/3/2016 Final action: 5/3/2016
Title: The Mayor and City Council shall hear a presentation acknowledging the completion of the spring session of the Maricopa Citizens Leadership Academy (MCLA).
Sponsors: Jennifer Brown
Indexes: Fiscal Policies and Management

TITLE

The Mayor and City Council shall hear a presentation acknowledging the completion of the spring session of the Maricopa Citizens Leadership Academy (MCLA).

 

AGENDA ITEM DESCRIPTION

Since 2008, the City has hosted a program that introduces Maricopa residents and business leaders to the inner workings of their local government. Nearly 200 residents have completed the program since that time.

 

The Citizens Leadership Academy provides an interesting perspective into the workings of Maricopa. Through a series of interactive and informative workshops, participants gain valuable knowledge of Maricopa that will prepare them to become a more active participant in the community.

 

Departments featured include:

City Manager's Office

City Clerk's Office

Community Services

Development Services

Public Works

Economic Development

Finance

Fire

Human Resources

Police

 

This year's potential graduates are:

 

Alan Anderson

Aundre Bell

Bernadette Kilroy

BobbiJo Asher

Christopher Shoemaker

Gregory Campbell

Jay Cook

Jennifer Scribner

Jim Jordan

John Mulquin

Joi Ashli

Kim Cook

Lorena Valenzuela

Lucinda Boyd

Michael Sweet

Olivia Wauneka

Robert Klein

Rosemary Crawford

Stephanie Bores

Tracy Michelle Klein

The next Maricopa Citizen Leadership Academy is scheduled to start in the Fall of 2016.

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Staff would like to present the most recent graduates of the MCLA. No additional action is required.