TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Ryan Alsop - County Executive Officer
REPORT BY: Ximena Espinosa - BOS Staff Assistant I
SUBJECT: Out of State Travel Request
RECOMMENDATION
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SUPPLEMENTAL ITEM
Approve and authorize out of state travel for Supervisor Alfredo Pedroza and Supervisor Belia Ramos to attend the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) 2024 Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada June 18-20, 2024, at an estimated cost not to exceed $3,500, to discuss the importance of Latino engagement in governmental policy with other Latino public officials in the country. (Fiscal Impact: $3,500 Expense; General Fund; Budgeted; Discretionary).
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BACKGROUND
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that encourages the participation of Latino communities in the American political government processes. NALEO is the largest annual gathering of Latino public officials in the country and highly recognized for featuring distinguished speakers. In 2024 the conference will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada from June 18-20, 2024. Supervisor Pedroza and Supervisor Ramos will attend as Latino representatives of Napa County.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
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Is there a Fiscal Impact? |
Yes |
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Is it currently budgeted? |
Yes |
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Where is it budgeted? |
Board of Supervisors 10100 |
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Is it Mandatory or Discretionary? |
Discretionary |
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Discretionary Justification: |
Supervisor Pedroza and Supervisor Ramos will represent Napa County while attending the NALEO Conference. The estimated cost of the travel not to exceed $3,500. |
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Is the general fund affected? |
Yes |
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Future fiscal impact: |
None |
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Consequences if not approved: |
Funds will not be authorized for hotel and flights. |
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Additional Information |
None |
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.