Lake Worth Beach’s Mayor Appointed to Serve on Florida League of Cities Legislative Policy Committee

TALLAHASSEE, Florida – The Florida League of Cities, the united voice for Florida’s municipal governments, announced that Lake Worth Beach’s Mayor Betty Resch was recently appointed to serve on the Florida League of Cities 2024-2025 Development, Code Compliance, and Redevelopment Committee, one of the League’s five Legislative Policy Committees.

Legislative Policy Committee chairs, vice chairs and members were appointed by Florida League of Cities President Michael C. Blake, Mayor of Cocoa.

As a Legislative Policy Committee member, Resch will help develop the League’s Legislative Platform, which details priority issues that are most likely to affect daily municipal governance and local decision-making during the upcoming legislative session, as well as help League staff understand the real-world implications of proposed legislation. Committee members are also asked to serve as advocates for local decision-making throughout the legislative process.

“As Mayor of Lake Worth Beach, I am honored to join the Florida League of Cities’ Development, Code Compliance, and Redevelopment Committee. This opportunity allows me to represent the interests of our community and to ensure that our local voice is heard in the legislative process," said Mayor Resch.

As a committee member, Mayor Resch will work closely with other municipal leaders to assess the potential impacts of proposed legislation on local communities. Her role will also include advocating for the importance of local decision-making throughout the legislative process, ensuring that the voices of Florida’s municipalities are heard and considered.

For a complete list of committee members, as well as more information on each committee and the League’s legislative policy development process, click here.

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About Florida League of Cities:

Founded in 1922, the Florida League of Cities is the united voice for Florida’s municipal governments. Its goals are to promote local self-government and serve the needs of Florida’s cities, which are formed and governed by their citizens. The League believes in “Local Voices Making Local Choices,” which focuses on the impact citizens and city leaders have in improving Florida’s communities. For more information, visit flcities.com.

About Lake Worth Beach

Lake Worth Beach is a dynamic coastal city located in Palm Beach County, Florida, known for its vibrant arts scene, historic charm, and beautiful coastline. Committed to fostering a sustainable and inclusive community, Lake Worth Beach is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all its residents. For more information on the City of Lake Worth Beach visit https://lakeworthbeachfl.gov.