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Pertaining to attendance at conferences, seminars and other training opportunities by Saint Paul Regional Water Services staff.
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WHEREAS, Attendance at training, education and development (TED) opportunities by Saint Paul Regional Water Services staff has been beneficial to the utility and the Board; and
WHEREAS, the following TED opportunities are scheduled for 2016:
AWWA (American Water Works Association) TED Opportunities
Annual Conference & Exposition - Chicago, IL - June 19-22
Water Quality Technology - Indianapolis, IN - November 13-17
Water Infrastructure Conference - Phoenix, AZ - October 30-November 2
AWWA / WEF Utility Management - San Diego, CA - February 24-27
Minnesota Section - Duluth, MN - September 20-23
Seminars - to be determined - to be determined
AMWA (Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies) TED Opportunities
Legislative Conference - Washington, DC - March 20-23
Management Conference - Scottsdale, AZ - October 16-19
Miscellaneous Training and Development
GITA (Geospatial Information & Technology Association) Conference - Lacrosse, Wisconsin - May 25, 26
CMMS Oracle User Group Workshop - Phoenix, AZ - February 29 - March 3
WaterWorks Management - Spring - to be determined - to be determined
WaterWorks Management - Fall - Chicago, IL - to be determined
Minnesota Rural Water - St. Cloud, MN - March 1-3
Minnesota GFOA - Alexandria, MN - to be determined
SANS [Security Summit] - Houston, TX - July 25 - 30
AUS Infinity User Conference - Nashville, TN - November 16-18
CS (Customer Service) Week - Phoenix, AZ - April 26-29
WHEREAS, the General Manager has requested that he be authorized to designate a limited number of staff to represent Saint Paul Regional Water Services at these conferences, seminars and other training opportunities; and
WHEREAS, attendance at the conferences shown above may involve the cost of transportation, lodging, meals and registration; and
WHEREAS, the General Manager may occasionally d...
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