Vancouver City Council |
CITY OF VANCOUVER
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
Date:
January 20, 2005
Author:
Najh Charania
Phone No.:
604-873-7848
RTS No.:
04841
CC File No.:
1254
Meeting Date:
February 1, 2005
TO:
Vancouver City Council
FROM:
City Clerk
SUBJECT:
Request by Councillor Woodsworth to travel to City of Vernon to attend their Winter Carnival, February 4 - 5, 2005 on behalf of Mayor Campbell.
RECOMMENDATION
THAT Council give consideration to authorize payment for Councillor Ellen Woodsworth to attend the Vernon Winter Carnival on February 4-5, 2005; funding estimated at $500.00 and is available from the Mayor's budget.
CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS
The City Manager submits this report for Council's CONSIDERATION.
COUNCIL POLICY
The City Travel Policy Expenses.
PURPOSE
This report requests approval for Councillor Ellen Woodsworth to attend the Vernon Winter Carnival on behalf of Mayor Campbell.
DISCUSSION
Councillor Woodsworth will be representing Mayor Larry Campbell at the Vernon Winter Carnival. They have given Vancouver the distinction of being their "Honoured City" at the 45th annual Vernon Winter Carnival in February 2005.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
The estimated costs to be funded from the Mayor's Budget are as follows:
Item_______________________________________________________________Estimated Costs
Airfare - return Vancouver/Vernon $300.00
Registration -
Accommodations paid for by Vernon City Council -
Ground Transportation Budget car rental $100.00
Per Diem 2 days @ $50.00/day $100.00
Total Estimated Costs $500.00* * * * *