Hallsville

Registration is now closed for this event.

This one-day clinic is designed to provide answers to and discussion of some of the questions most frequently asked by elected and appointed city officials from small cities. This highly participatory clinic includes legal question-and-answer discussions, as well as a roundtable discussion. Attendees will also participate in sessions on key legal requirements for elected and appointed officials, legislative issues, Texas Municipal League (TML) services, and much more.

Date
Thursday, February 1, 2024

Location
Gold Hall Community Center
101 Elm Street
Hallsville, TX 75650

Who should attend?
This clinic is open to TML member city officials from small cities (recommended under 15,000 population). Due to limited seating, this event is open only to registered attendees and not guests.

What does it cost?
The cost of the clinic is only $40 per person, and lunch is included.

Confirmations/Name Badges:
Your confirmation will be sent to the email address used on your registration. Name badges will be available onsite.

Discussion Items for Clinic
To best support all attendees at the clinic, please submit any legal questions/topic items in advance to jredin@tml.org. Please send in questions by January 26.

Thanks to the City of Hallsville for hosting this TML Small Cities’ Problem-Solving Clinic.

Agenda

9:30 a.m.
Registration

10:00 a.m.
Welcome
Jesse Casey, Mayor, City of Hallsville

Collaborative Leadership
Bennett Sandlin, Executive Director, Texas Municipal League

10:30 a.m.
Texas Municipal League Overview and Roundtable Introductions
Jacqueline Redin, Assistant Director of Member Services, Texas Municipal League

10:45 a.m.
Legislative Update
Bill Longley, General Counsel, Texas Municipal League

11:05 a.m.
Break

11:15 a.m.
Question-and-Answer Session
Tad Cleaves, Legal Counsel; Bill Longley, General Counsel; and Sarah Tompkins, Legal Counsel, Texas Municipal League

12:00 p.m.
Lunch Presentation: TCEQ Overview
Jason Robinson, Rural Ombudsman, TCEQ

12:30 p.m.
Question-and-Answer Session Wrap-up
Tad Cleaves, Legal Counsel; Bill Longley, General Counsel; and Sarah Tompkins, Legal Counsel, Texas Municipal League

1:30 p.m.
Adjourn