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D001961C I T Y O F S A I N T P A U L OFFICE OF THE MAYOR •oved Copies m: City Clerk IOriginaq Fnance Dept.'s Accounting Division Police Dept.. 1 Z 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 14 � 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 an No: Date: WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Police Department is seeldng authority to pay for related travel eapenses which include air £are, lodging, meals, etc. fbr two non-city employees from ProjeM Pathfinder, Tnc. and one non-city employee from the 5tate's Attorney Generals O�ce to present training on the nature of the Internet as it relates to seguality and se�al offenders, and the legal aspects of investigating these types of crimes, and WAEREAS, this training will be conducted for locai law enforcement and prosecutors in the Duluth area on January 24, 2000 to assist them in inves6gating and prosecuting these types of crimes and to develop participation in the task force by local agencies, and WHEREAS, the ICAC Task Force's mission is to form a multi jurisdictional operation that investigates crimes involving child pornography and exploitation of children online, and WHEREAS, the training is specifically designed to assist task force members in working these investigations, and the specialized nature of computer crimes makes this training a necessary component of the training of the participants, and WHEREAS, computers are changing daily and specific initiai and ongoing training in this area is critical for a successful operation, and WHEItEAS, the St. Paul Police Department will enter into an agreement with Mr. Frank's Pizza and Catering whose address is 511 East 4th Street, Duluth, MN to provide coffee and assorted rolls, pop and cookies for refreshments at this training, and WAEREAS, the public purpose of this training is to train local law enforcement and prosecutors in internet crimes, and BE IT ORDERED, that the proper city officia►s are hereby ordered to pay for the above mentioned travel expenses related to this training for three non-city employees, not to exceed �500 from account code 436-34056-025x, aod to pay for the refreshments as mentioned above, not to exceed $500, to Mr. Frank's Pizza and Catering. ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER G�: .r. � , � � � I �I i s�� ----, - � .. icacduluthtramin9-a.o. �/ B:.;PIiRT'r.+.��%iJTIOFFICEICOUNCIL DATE INITIA7ED - rolice iiiaaia000 GREEN SHEET No. 107097 CONTACT PFRSON 8. PHONE INrt1AUD INmAUDATE W11112I11FiIIIIey 292-3588 1 oeraeTrEnrcmECran arvcouna� � L �GilYATfORNEY I Y IolYCLERK Lr� V� �RIANCNLSFI[VICESWt_ �iYiNN�AlSERV/ACRG ' �wVOR(ORAS95TFM) , WvwWCMS u �--� TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES �_ (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) C710N REQUESTED Approval of the attached adminisirative order authorizing the payment of travel related �penses for up to three non-city employees while they participate in Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) regional training. The training will be given to local law enforcement in the Duluth azea of Minnesota. The requested funds will cover room, travel, and meals for two presenters from Project Pathfinder, Inc, and one from the State's Attorney Generals Office to present training on the namre of the Internet as it relates to sexuality and sexual offenders, and the legal aspects of investigaling these types of crunes. The St. Paul Police Department will enter into an agreement with Mr. Frank's Pizza and Catering to provide refreshments during ttris training. RECOMMENDATION App�oVe (A) Of Rej2C[ (R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: t. Hasthis personffirm everworked under a coniract forthis department? PLANNING COMMISSION vES NO CIB COMMITTEE 2. Has this persoNfirm ever been a ciry employee? CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION YES NO 3, Does [his persoNfirm possess a skill not nortnally possessed by any wrrent city employee? YES NO 4. Is ihis persoNfirm a targeted vendoR YES NO Explain all yes answers on separete sheet and attach to green sheet INITIATING PROBLEM ISSUE, OPPORTUNITY (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHY) TCAC Task Force's mission is to work as a multiyurisdictional operation that: investigates crimes involving child pomography; loitarion of children online; educate law enforcement on investigarive techniques; legal issues involving seazch warrants and seizure of evidence; develop and institute a public awazeness progam to help pazents and children have positive ezcperiences wlule online. The training presented in Duluth, MN is specifically for local law enforcement and prosecutors to assist them in investigating and prosecuting these types of crimes and to develop participation in the task force by local agencies. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED Approval of the order will allow the task force to pay travel expenses for three presenters who will be teaching at the training session. All are an important part of the training and possess skills and knowledge unique to their field of expertise. This regional training is part of the original grant request and is needed to work towazds the accomplishment of our mission. Refreshments will be sen�ed to the participants of this seminar. �s R ', _ � �a ;. DISApVANTAGESIFAPPROVED ° °"`-' " �� None ��� i G C�??;�3 n�TOf ;�M._�.:""� c�,���� DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED ' � c � Regional training presented by the task force would not be effective in assisting law enforcement and prosecutors in rural Minnesota, and refreshments will not be provided during the training. �ECErvE� �EC AL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION $ Not to exceed 1,000.00 COST/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YE��TY C�ERK FUNDING SOURCE CiI2RY FUII(�1Rg AC7IVITY NUMBER 436-34056-025X FINANCIAL INFORMA710N (EXPLAIM