Local Government Law

NC City and County Management Seminar

The North Carolina City and County Management Seminar focuses on topics of interest to city and county managers and administrators. The theme of the 2010 49th annual seminar is “Charting a Steady Course in a Sea of Change.”

The ICMA University Workshop is “Using Right-Brain Thinking to Create Better Communities.” Governor Beverly Perdue will deliver the keynote address. Concurrent sessions will include discussions of Maverick Thinking: How to Inject Innovation into Your Organization; Leadership Development for Local Elected Officials: The Manager’s Role; Health Care Reform: Impact on Your Community, Your Workforce, Your Clients; Social Media: How Should Local Managers Respond?; Preparing for the 2010 Census and 2011 Redistricting: Legal, Procedural, and Technological Implications for Local Government; Orienting Newly Elected Officials.

Workshop topics include "Analyzing and Communicating Local Financial Condition" and "Capitalizing on Your Human Resources."

 

Attendees

Managers and assistant managers

Program

Duration

3 days

Site
Information

The program will be held at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center in Durham. The block of rooms at the Sheraton is currently full.

Sheraton Facility Map

Two hotels have been set up with an overflow of sleeping rooms and are listed as the 49th Annual City and County Management Seminar block of rooms. Both will honor the $98 rate through January 26 at 5pm.

The Springhill Hotel is located beside of the Sheraton and is in walking distance. You can register online by clicking here. Enter your ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE date, specific to your group block, to begin the reservation process. To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-287-9400 and ask for the 49th Annual City and County Management block at the SpringHill Suites RTP Airport Hotel. Or call locally at 919-998-9500.

The Comfort Suites RTP/RDU Hotel is located at 5219 Page Road below the Sheraton and has a shuttle service. To make your reservation, call the hotel at 919-314-1200.

 

Faculty
Coordinator

Cancellation
Policy

Course participants who cancel their registration on or before January 20, 2010, will receive a full refund. Those who cancel on or before January 27, 2010, will receive a full refund, less a $25 cancellation fee. No refund will be made for cancellations made after January 27, 2010. All cancellations must be submitted in writing, as outlined in the School's cancellation policy.