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STAFF REPORT <br />DATE: June 9, 2026 <br />WORKSHOP <br />TO: Mayor and Councilmembers <br />FROM: Nicole Miller, City Administrator <br />AGENDA ITEM: Legislative Session Recap and Lobbying Partnership <br />CORE STRATEGIES: <br />☐ Vibrant, inclusive, connected community <br />☒ Responsive, transparent, adaptive governance <br />☐Managed Growth <br />☐ Efficient, reliable, innovative services <br />☐ Balanced Finances now and future <br />☐ Resilient Infrastructure <br />BACKGROUND: <br />The City Council established key legislative priorities for the 2026 legislative session. Our state representatives, staff and <br />assistance from staff at Larkin Hoffman represented the city’s interests at the State Capitol during the legislative session. <br />Margaret Vesel from Larkin Hoffman will be present to provide a 2026 legislative recap and provide information on what <br />future services would include if the City Council is interested. <br />ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL: <br />Is the Council interested in securing dedicated lobbying services and adding it to the budget for 2027?