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Authorizing the Police Department to purchase alcohol for use in Standard Field Sobriety training for the 2015-1 Recruit Academy.
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WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Police Department Training Unit, Recruit Academy 2015-1 is conducting the following course: Standard Field Sobriety tests; and
WHEREAS, this course will be held at the Saint Paul Police Department, 367 Grove Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55101 from December 14, 15, and 16, 2015; and
WHEREAS, this training is specifically designed to train new police recruits about the effects of alcoholic beverages on people and the impairment it may cause, DWI Violations/Minnesota Statutes, Sobriety testing and supervised by trained law enforcement specialist; and
WHEREAS, the public purpose of this training is designed to provide quality and affordable programming to incoming police recruits by exposing the police recruit to the effects of alcohol on a person of varying degrees of intoxication and to provide for the needs of the civilian role players that will be assisting in the Field Sobriety Testing; and
THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED, that pursuant to the 2015 City Budget, the proper City Officials are hereby authorized to remit an amount not to exceed $600.00, to Big Top Wine and Spirits, 1574 University Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55104 and to Cub Foods, 1440 University Ave West, Saint Paul, Minnesota to cover expenses for alcoholic beverages, water and food for the above mentioned Saint Paul Police Department Recruit Academy sponsored training courses.
Funding source: 10023100-2310040000-63415