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Authorizing the Police Department to expense costs associated with the assessors for Police Officer exams taking place January 16-18, 2024 and June 3-5, 2024.
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WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Police Department is seeking actual cost of expenses which will include luggage fees, mileage, meals and taxi service for assessors who will assist in evaluating our candidates for the vacant Officer positions; and
WHEREAS, the officer exams will be held on January 16 -18, 2024 and tentatively June 3-5 and there will be ten assessors for each exam with an estimated total cost for expenditures of $20,000; and
WHEREAS, the public purpose for the expense is to be able to enhance the qualified selection of assessors to evaluate the Police Officer candidates choosing to take exams; and
WHEREAS, funding for Officer exam expenses were approved as part of the General Fund 2024 Adopted Budget; and
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the council approves the public purpose for the Police Department assessor expense.