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Item Title:Commissioner Pct. 2 - Accept a gift of travel expenses from Local Progress (also known as Center for Popular Democracy)
Submitted By:David Stout, Commissioner, Pct. 2 (915) 546-2111
Subject:Pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 81.032, accept a gift of travel expenses from Local Progress (also known as Center for Popular Democracy) for Commissioner David Stout to attend a Local Progress Texas Strategy Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, on November 15, 2019, along with other elected representatives from other political subdivisions pursuant to the El Paso County Code of Ethics Section 9.4.10.
Background:

The Local Progress Strategy Meeting in San Antonio, Texas will focus on a range of topics including immigrant rights, climate solutions, equity, economics, community benefits and more as they relate to Texas. 

 

- Local Progress/Center for Popular Democracy will cover up to $108 + taxes and fees per night for one night at a hotel; and

- Local Progress/Center for Popular Democracy will cover $275.95 in flight costs from El Paso to San Antonio, round-trip. 
Fiscal Impact:
Recommendation:Pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 81.032 accept a gift of travel expenses from Local Progress (also known as Center for Popular Democracy) for Commissioner David Stout to attend the Local Progress Texas Strategy Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, on November 15, 2019, along with other elected representatives from other political subdivisions pursuant to the El Paso County Code of Ethics Section 9.4.10.
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