File #: PRES 16-28    Version: 1 Name: Maricopa Citizen Leadership Academy Graduation
Type: Presentation Status: Regular Agenda
File created: 11/15/2016 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 11/21/2016 Final action: 11/21/2016
Title: The Mayor and City Council shall hear a presentation acknowledging the completion of the fall session of the Maricopa Citizens Leadership Academy (MCLA).
Sponsors: Jennifer Brown
Indexes: Community Resources and Quality of Life Amenities

TITLE

The Mayor and City Council shall hear a presentation acknowledging the completion of the fall 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. More than 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

 

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

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

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