The ICMA Executive Board has set the following agenda for its February 18-21, 2016, meeting in Austin, Texas:

• Adopt registration fees and budget for 2016 ICMA Annual Conference.
• Select cities for 2024 conference site visits in the Northeast.
• Conduct annual review of ICMA’s financial management policies and second quarter review of financials.
• Discuss priorities to guide staff in the development of the FY2017 budget.
• Review proposals for updates to the ICMA Practices for Effective Local Government Management.
• Confirm final process for interviewing candidates for president-elect at the June 2016 board meeting.
• Review progress on membership recruitment and retention.
• Conduct annual review of member committees and task forces.
• Discuss plans for engaging members in a review of Tenet 3 of the ICMA Code of Ethics.
• Review the status of preparations for regional nominating committee interviews at the 2016 Regional Summits. These committees will select a nominee for ICMA Vice President in each region for the 2016 election ballot. 

Members are welcome to attend the board meeting, which will take place at the InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel. For information on the schedule, contact Betsy Sherman at ICMA, 202/962-3612 or bsherman@icma.org.