08-967Council File # �j-9 (Q �
Green Sheet#
RESOLUTION
Presented by
1 WHEREAS, the National College of District Attorneys is a school for prosecutors which offers courses
2 and seminars designed to provide prosecutors with educational oppornuuties; and
3
4 WHEREAS, the National Coliege of District Attorneys is sponsoring a conference entitled The Eighteenth
5 Annual National Multidisciplinary Conference on Domestic Violence - Celebrating Survival...Celebrating
6 You that is intended for prosecutors and will offer training/information regarding prosecution of domestic
7 violence crimes as weli as information on national trends and successful prosecution strategy; and
8
9 WHEREAS, the conference begins on October 4, 2008, and ends on October 7, 2008. The Conference is
10 being held in San Diego, California at the Town and County Hotel; and
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
WHEREAS, the National College of District Attorneys, through the Office of Violence against Women
wishes to award a tuition and lodging scholarship (supported by Grant Number 2007-TA-AX-K027) for
the conference and 5 nights lodging to Therese Skarda, Deputy CiTy Attorney; and
�VHEREAS, the total cosY of this tuirion and 5 nights lodging scholarship is $1,220.00; and
WHEREAS, the conference will provide usefixl training on domesric violence prosecution as well as assist
Therese Skarda in connecting with and learning from other nafionalleaders in the field of domestic
violence and it is recognized that stopping the cycle of domestic violence has a direct connection to public
safety; now therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the City of St. Paul along with the St. Paul City Attorney's office gratefixlly accepts this
scholarship gift for Therese Skarda to attend the Eighteenth Annual National Multidisciplinary Conference
on Domestic Violence - Celebrating Survival...Celebrating You in San Diego, California.
Requested b Department of. �`
�v(s� �� o'�I�
By:
Approved bxthe Office �Financial
By: i
Approved by
By: �
Adoption Certified by Co eIl Secretary By:
By: � i
Approve a . Date � L- C)
By:
heet Green, $heet Green Sheet Green SheetSraen_SheQt–_
::- _ __ _ ._.., , _.
-- .
_,�, ._. ,- _. __.. _. __. _
reen ee reen
- __ _ �_
- — - _.
_ - -6$-?l��- - -
Contact Person & Phone:
Therese Skarda
266-8740
�
Assign
Number
For
Routing
Order
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
' Attomev �
' Attorn arhnentDirector
cial Services ce Atinancial Services
' Attome �
or's Office Ma or/Assislant
oancil C5 Cooncil
' Clerk C5 Clerk
Doc. Type: RESOLUTION W/$ TRANSAC
E-0ceument Required: N
�ocumeM CofHact
Confact Phone:
ToWI # of Signalure Pages _(Clip All Locations for Signature)
Approve the attached resolu6on to accept scholarship money from National College of District Attys in the amount of $1,220.00
which covers the wst of tuition and lodging for Therese Skazda to attend domes6c violence conference in San Diego, CA on Oct 4-
7, 2008.
itlalions: Approve (A) or ReJect (R): Personal Service ConSracts Must Mswe� the Following Queslions:
Planning Commission 1. Has this person/firm ever worked under a contrect for Mis departmenY?
CIB Committee Yes No
Civil Service Commission 2. Has this person/firm ever been a city employee?
Yss No
3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normally possessed by any
current city employee?
Yes No
Explein all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet
Initiating Problem, issues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why):
Advantages N Approved:
The conference will provide useful training on domes6c violence prosecution for our criminal division.
DisadvanWges If Approved:
None.
DisadvaMages If Not Appruved:
None.
Transaclion:
Funding Source:
Financial Information:
(Explain)
Aclivity Number:
CasURevenue Budgeted:
August 19, 2008 10:26 AM Page 1