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FRIDAY <br />3:00-5:15 p.m. <br /> <br />5:30-6:30 <br /> <br />6:30-8:30 <br /> <br />The High-Performance City Council <br />Roll up your sleeves to work together to: <br />· Learn how high-performing city councils have balanced the four, key democratic <br /> values--representation, efficiency, social equity, and individual rights. <br />· Find out how to balance these values to build and maintain a sense of community. <br /> <br />Social Hour <br />This is a chance to relax and network with your peers from neighboring cities. <br /> <br />Dinner and Recognition of Leaders <br /> <br />SATURDAY <br />8:00-9:00 a.m. The Differing Strengths of Council and Staff Dive into council/staff relations to: <br /> · Explore how staffsupport can impact your success in the policy arena. <br /> · Learn how building a high-performance team means appreciating the very different <br /> perspectives the city council and staff bring to policy-making. <br /> <br />9:00 a.m.- Challenges of the 21't Century City <br />12:00 p.m. Continue building upon what you learned in the first session: <br /> · Discover the challenges of meeting the sometimes conflicting demands for <br /> "building community" and "modernizing the city." <br /> · Learn about these trends and how they affect elected officials and staff. <br /> · Get tips on how to turn these challenges into opportunities for your city. <br /> <br />The League of <br /> <br />There are many ways you can be <br />involved---help develop policy, <br />plan events, participate in training, <br />and advocate for your city's interests. <br /> <br />Minnesota Cities is your organization. <br /> <br /> Call the League or visit our web site <br /> for more information: <br /> www. lmnc.org <br /> <br />League of Minnesota Cities <br />145 University Avenue West <br />St. Paul, MN 55103-2044 <br />(651) 281-1200 or (800) 925-1122 <br />TDD: (651) 281-1290 · Fax: (651) 281-1299 <br />www. lmnc.org <br /> <br /> <br />