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Establishing the membership of the City/Council Comprehensive Reparations Harm Report RFP Review Committee (“Committee”) to review proposals received from the City/Council Comprehensive Reparations Harm Report RFP.
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WHEREAS, the Saint Paul City Council "City Council" passed RES 23-969 that established the Saint Paul Recovery Act Community Reparations Commission; and
WHEREAS, The Saint Paul Recovery Act Community Reparations Commission consist of eleven (11) at- large members appointed by the City Council from all across the City of Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, on December 11th, 20245 the City Council (“Council”) voted to approve the 2025 City of Saint Paul City on the city budget which included Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) to support the work of the Saint Paul Recovery Act Community Reparations Commission,one hundred and seventy five thousand dollars (175,000) of which was to contract for a City/City Council Comprehensive Reparations Harm report through a Reparations Harm Study; and
WHEREAS, on April 23, 2025, The Saint Paul Recovery Act Community Reparations Commission voted to unanimously direct the City of Saint Paul and City Council to conduct a City/City Council Comprehensive Reparations Harm Report and provide a full draft of the City/City Council Comprehensive Reparations Harm RFP; and
WHEREAS, on August 18, 2025, proposals for RFP Event 1627, City/City Council Comprehensive Reparations Harm Report were invited from qualified research organizations with the goal of producing a comprehensive Reparations Harm Report; and
WHEREAS, on October 3, 2025, the deadline for the submission for proposals for RFP Event 1627, the City/City Council Comprehensive Reparations Harm Report RFP, expired; and
WHEREAS, The City of Saint Paul invited proposals, through its RFP process, from qualified research organizations to produce a comprehensive Reparations Harm Report (“Report”); and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this Report is to document historic ...
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