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Accepting the gift of airfare, lodging, and meal expenses from CARESTAR for Brittney Baker to attend the conference being held in Berkley, California December 16-19, 2024.
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WHEREAS, CARESTAR will be paying for all travel expenses for one Saint Paul Fire Department employee to attend the CARESTAR conference in Berkley, CA December 16-19, 2024; and
WHEREAS, CARESTAR will be paying for all travel expenses for Fire Equipment Operator (FEO) Brittney Baker; and
WHEREAS, CARESTAR is hosting a conference to create a "best practices guide" for a cohort based equity/diversity EMT programs and they are bringing together the lead instructors and/or program coordinators for key programs that have been successful, and they would like FEO Brittney Baker to participate; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds the attendance at this conference is beneficial to the City by allowing the Fire Department employee to discuss ideas and experiences with this group; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the City Council accepts the gift of the cost of the travel expenses and thanks CARESTAR for its generous gift.