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Accepting the gift of tuition, accommodation, meals, and airfare from Bloomberg Philanthropies for Deputy Mayor Jaime Tincher and City Council President Amy Brendmoen to attend the 2018 Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative in New York City, on August 19-23, 2018.
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WHEREAS, Deputy Mayor Jaime Tincher and Saint Paul City Council President Amy Brendmoen have been invited to be part of a cohort of senior leaders chosen by mayors selected from a competitive pool of applicants to participate in a leadership development experience taught by Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School faculty; and
WHEREAS, the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative is an opportunity for participants to engage in sessions to develop expertise, obtain practical knowledge, and engage in activities to expand leadership abilities while developing a professional network of leading senior leadership from state and local government as well as the private sector; and
WHEREAS, Bloomberg Philanthropies has offered to cover the tuition, accommodation, meals, and airfare for Deputy Mayor Jaime Tincher and Saint Paul City Council President Amy Brendmoen to attend the 2018 Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative in an amount not to exceed $3,000 per person; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the City Council accepts the gift of tuition, accommodation, meals, and airfare for Deputy Mayor Jaime Tincher and Saint Paul City Council President Amy Brendmoen to attend the 2018 Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative and thanks Bloomberg Philanthropies for their generosity.