Arizona City/County Management Association

Summer ConferenceMarana, ArizonaJuly 23-25, 2014

ICMA RESOURCES FOR ARIZONA

• ICMA Board Member/Vice President Mary Jacobs

• ICMA Senior Advisor Lloyd Harrell• ICMA/ACMA Range Rider Mike Hutchinson• West Coast Regional Director Kevin Duggan

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Updated Resources

• Guide for Hiring a Chief Administrative Officer

• Compensation Guidelines• Model Employment Agreement• CM/CAO Performance Evaluation Handbook• First Time Administrators Handbook

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ICMA CORE AREAS OF FOCUS

• Value of the Profession• Ethics• Personal Professional Development• Information Resources; Surveys; Best

Practices; Publications; Networking

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ICMA Update Membership recruitment strategy

• Personalized outreach• State by state approach

Leadership Task Force• Evaluate the future role of leadership for the local

government profession, the “value proposition” of professional management, and the supporting role ICMA must play

• Final report at Charlotte conference

Women’s Task Force• Will provide their report at the Charlotte conference

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ICMA Update ICMA Code of Ethics review

• Structured review of the Code. Taking one tenet per year, the review will be ongoing over a period of years.

• Tenet 7 reviewed with changes to guidelines in 2013.• Tenet 12 is now being reviewed.

ICMA Student Chapters

Board to engage state and affiliate associations in developing joint strategies to increase diversity in membership and leadership

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ICMA UpdateICMA’s 100th Anniversary:

Member Task Force Year-long anniversary culminating in Charlotte Check out the anniversary timeline at

http://icma.org/anniversary Share your story, video, or audio by clicking on “The

ICMA Experience”

E-Publishing:• Phasing out of most printed publications• Emphasis on e-books• Shorter length/focused content

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ICMA Update

Task Force on Financing ICMA/Potential Dues Structure Change:

Task Force recommendations received by the board at Boston conference.

Approved TF recommendation to change the dues rates for department head affiliates--From salary based to a flat rate of $200

Group rates based on population size - for a fixed membership rate based on population a certain number of memberships would be included

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ICMA UpdatePerformance Measurement Product:

Provide affordable performance measurement tools to communities

Current system which can be very labor intensive/not as timely as desired.

Partner with a service provider to provide easy tools to collect and report data, ad-hoc reporting, scorecards, and visual analytics

Partnership finalized and new software product being rolled out.

Range Rider/Senior Advisor Program Changes

Manager in Transition (MIT) Program

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Coming Up2014 Annual Conference

• 100th Anniversary• Charlotte / Mecklenburg County, North

Carolina• September 14-17 • Website link: http://icma.org/conference/

2014 Annual ConferenceConfirmed Keynoters:

Sunday – Doris Kearns Goodwin / The Bully Pulpit

Monday – Gary Hamel / What Happens Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation

Tuesday – Dan Heath / Decisive

Wednesday – Peter Kageyama / For the Love of Cities

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What is Life, Well Run?

Raise awareness of and appreciation for the value professional local government

managers bring to building effective, efficient, and ethical local government and communities we’re proud to call

home

an ICMA initiative (International City/County Management Association)

Target Audiences

Local elected officials

ICMA state associations and members

Next generation of professional local government managers

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Lifewellrun.org launched in 2013Over 260,000 page views

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Resources Available to All Members

• Brochures About the Campaign and About Professional Local Government Management

• Brochures for Elected Officials and Business and Civic Leaders

• Brochures for High School and College Educators and Students

• Prezi – “Local Government 101” and a “Teacher’s Companion…”

• Videos

• Templates and Messaging Materials

Print Advertisements

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Print Ad Placements (currently in 37 publications)

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State Publications State Publications

Alabama Municipal Journal New Hampshire Town and City

Arkansas Arkansas City & Town New Jersey Municipalities

Arizona Arizona City & Town New York Municipal Bulletin

California Western City North Carolina Southern City

Colorado Municipalities North Carolina CountyLines

Florida Quality Cities North Dakota CityScan

Georgia Georgia Cities Ohio Ohio Cities & Villages

Idaho Quality Cities Oklahoma Cities and Towns

Illinois Illinois Municipal Review Oregon Local Focus

Indiana ActionLines Pennsylvania Municipal Reporter

Iowa CityScape South Carolina County Focus

Kentucky City Magazine South Dakota Dakota Municipalities

Maine Townsman Tennessee Town & City

Maryland Municipal Maryland Texas Town & City

Michigan The Review Virginia Town & City

Minnesota Minnesota Cities Wisconsin The Municipality

Minnesota Minnesota Counties Wisconsin Wisconsin Counties

Missouri Missouri Municipal Review Wyoming News

Nebraska Nebraska  Municipal Review    

Communications to Members

• Periodic email updates• Occasional webinars• Leadership Matters• ICMA’s 100th Anniversary conference in

Charlotte

How Do We Keep You Informed?

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Life, Well Run Fundraising

Over $1.3* million in gifts and pledges

20*does not include $265,000 contribution from ICMA

What Can You Do? Use the Life, Well Run resources Create your own Life, Well Run video

from the template Add your story to the Life, Well Run map

of professional management success stories

Your Financial Support of the Effort

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Life, Well Run Fundraising

• Arizona Total to Date: $17,175

• July 2013-June 2014 Total: $3,550

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THANK YOU!

CELEBRATING 100 YEARS!