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Authorizing the Police Department to purchase food and beverage for the Junior Police Academies in 2014.
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WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Police Department is conducting the following programs: East African Junior Police Academy and Junior Police Academy; and
WHEREAS, these courses are scheduled to take place February through December 2014 at the following facilities: The Saint Paul Police Department, 367 Grove Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101, The Saint Paul Police Annex, 100 East 10th Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101, The Saint Paul Police Eastern District, 722 Payne Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55106, The Saint Paul Police Western District, 398 North Hamline Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104,; and
WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Police Department will provide a box lunch, beverage and snacks purchased from a variety of vendors; and
WHEREAS, the public purpose of this training is to educate youth who are interested in entering the field of law enforcement, provide community outreach to youth in St. Paul who are interested in law enforcement in an effort to gain momentum with recruiting, and continue to improve trust with these communities through strong partnerships;
BE IT ORDERED that pursuant to the 2014 city budget, the proper city officials are hereby authorized to remit an amount not to exceed $1,500 to assorted vendors to cover expenses for food and beverage for the above mentioned Saint Paul Police Department Junior Police Academies.
A copy of said order is to be kept on file and of record in the Office of Finance Services.
Funding source: Account code # 001-04100-0354