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Authorizing the Police Department to cover expenses for food, water, and soda for the 2013-1 Academy Comprehensive Field Practicals, Family Nights, and Graduation.
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WHEREAS, the Training Unit of the Saint Paul Police Department, Recruit Academy 2013-1 is conducting the following: Comprehensive Field Practicals, Two Family Nights and the 2013-1 Recruit Academy Graduation; and
WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Field Practicals will be held on May 2nd, May 3rd, May 9th at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Dakota County Technical College Driving Track, 1300 - 145th Street East, Rosemount Minnesota, 55068, and other locations not yet determined but consistent with the purpose of this recruit academy; Family Nights will be held on January 23rd at The Neighborhood House, 179 Robie Street East, Saint Paul Minnesota, 55107 and on February 11th at the Social Hall, Faith Alliance Church, 520 North Howard Street, Saint Paul Minnesota, 55119; 2013-1 Recruit Academy Graduation will be held on May 16, 2013 at a site to be determined in Saint Paul, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, this public purpose for the two Family Nights, is specifically designed to train new police recruits and their families about the effects of police training, patrol operations and to avail family members of the services provided to them by the Employee Assistance program of the Saint Paul Police Department, to inform members of the public who will be assisting as civilian role players at the Comprehensive Field Practicals on vehicle traffic stops, domestic abuse and various other police calls for service, and 2013-1 Recruit Academy Graduation Night is to allow family members, members of the public, city administrators and the graduates to have refreshments in appreciation for their attendance to the graduation ceremony; and
THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED, that pursuant to the 2013 City Budget, the proper City Officials are hereby authorized to remit an amount not to exceed $3000.00 to Costco, 1431 Bea...
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