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Accepting the donation of conference registration from PFMAM (PFM Asset Management) for City Treasurer Sarah Brown and Debt Manager Neal Younghans to attend the 2024 Minnesota Investment Forum on October 16, 2024.
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WHEREAS, Sarah Brown, City Treasurer, and Neal Younghans, Debt Manager, have been invited by PMAM to attend the 2024 Minnesota Investment Forum to learn from other professionals in Chaska, MN; and
WHEREAS, attending the 2024 Minnesota Investment Forum will be an opportunity for the City of Saint Paul to hear from leaders on a variety of relevant topics such as best practices in treasury management and current trends in the municipal bond market; and
WHEREAS, PFMAM has offered to donate registration costs to the City of Saint Paul to cover conference registration for City Treasurer Sarah Brown and Debt Manager Neal Younghans,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minn. Stat. 465.03, the City is allowed to accept, by a resolution adopted by a two-thirds majority of the City Council, a grant or devise of real or personal property in accordance with the terms prescribed by the donor; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Saint Paul finds that attendance at the Minnesota Investment Forum benefits the City by providing an opportunity for staff to learn from related best practices across the nation; now therefore, be it
RESOLVED, the Saint Paul City Council accepts the donation of registration expenses from PFMAM for the 2024 Minnesota Investment Forum so that Sarah Brown and Neal Younghans may attend, and thanks them for their generosity.