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D002172C I T Y O F S A I N T P A U L OFFICE OF THE MAI'OR � ved Copiesto: ty Clerk (Original) -Finance Dept's Acwunting Division -Police Dept AccouMing Unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 14 20 � 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 .� n .. �.� . No: ���R� J � Date: 7 -9-h'.1 WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Police Department needs anthority to pay for meals related to travel egpenses for two Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force participants who are not city employees, to attend the Proteeting Children Online Course in Madison, R'I, on July 15-19, 2002, and WHEREAS, this specialized trainiug will increase the capabilities of the task force and invesfigations of internet child pornography and exploitation, and WHEREAS, tlus training is essential for the investigators to have a worldng knowledge of online undercover investigations relating to child pornography and exploitation, and WHEREAS, the ICAC Task Force's mission is to form a mulfi-jurisdictional operarion that inves6gates crimes involving child pornography and exploitation of ch�7dren online, and WHEREAS, the public purpose of this training is to train ICAC task force members in investigations of child pornography and exploitation on the internet, and BE TT ORDERED, that the proper city officials are hereby ordered ta pay for the above men&oned travel expenses related to this training for two non-city employees, not to exceed $50� from accaunt code 436-34056-OZSX. Approvetl b: i Attorney Date �, �J ICACMadisonW I-7.15A2ao °DE �MENT/OFFICFJCOUNqL DATE INITIATED � � �ou� ' 6iioio2 GREEN SHEET tuo. 203433 -7 CONTACT PERS N& HONE INRIAL1oATE INITVLL/DATE (p/aI / W111iamFiuney 292-3588 1 oennarxenrmnecroa, crtrcouxC� MUST 8E O COUNCIL AGENDA 8Y (DATE) ^ � L �crtYATTORNEY�� � Y �T(CLERK ■�� �FlNRNCIRlSEFNICE501R ❑FlNANC1415QN/ACCTG ❑MATON(ORASSISTAH17_ �HUMANPoGMS TOTAL # OF SfGNATURE PAGES 1 (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) ACTION REQUESTED Approvat of the attached administrative order authorizing funds to send two Intemet Crimes Against Childxen (ICAC) Task Force participants, who aze not city employees, to attend the Protecting Childien Online Course, July 15-19, 2002, in Madison, WL Tlus is a no-cost course on undercover investigarions relating to child pomogaphy and child eaploitarion via the intemet. The ICAC task force targets those tbat use computers to commit crimes against children via the intemet. The pazticipants aze from the Mivueapolis Police Department and the Hennepin County Sheriffs Department and aze on the task force. Travel expenses will be paid by their pazent agency, the task force will pay for meals while at the trainiug. REGOMMENDATION Approve (A) or RejeM (R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUSTANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: i. Has this persoNfirtn ever woflced under a mntracf fot 4is department? PLANNING COMMISSION YES NO CIB COMMITTEE 2. Has this persoNfirm ever been a city employee? CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION YeS NO 3. Does this persoNfirm possess a skill not nortnally possessed by any cuneM city employee� YES NO 4. Is this person/firm a targeted vendoR YES NO Explain all yes answers on separete shaet and attach to green sheet INlT1ATING PROB�EM ISSUE, OPPORTUNIN (WNO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHCJ The ICAC Task Force's mission is to form a mulri jurisdicrional operarion that investigates crimes involving clilld pomography and oitation of children via the internet. Outside agencies participating in the task force aze not compensated for their stafFs time by the force. Tlus training is required for the invesrigators to have a working lrnowledge of wofldng online in an undercover capacity. This is specialized training and ffie:e is no local source of tlus specialized uaining. The Minneapolis Police Department and the Hennepin County Sheriff s Department have signed memorandums of understanding with the police deparhnent related to the task force. The TCAC grant has funds set aside to cover flvs type of training. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED Approval of the admivistrarive order will allow the task force to send two ICAC task force participants who aze not city employees to receive training on investigating child pornogaphy and e�cploitation on the internet in an undercover capacity. TLis training will inezease their capabilities in these investigations and inczease the capabilities of the task force. � �°° 9'� l � ' DISADVANTAGES IFAPPROVED � � � '� � None- ,� � ,�i '� Q 2� W � DISADVANTAGES IF NOTAPPROVED �' �s� ``�-g� * � �. � y a?� � k The investigators will not have the training iequired by the ICAC opexational standazds to perfonn undercover investigations. iOTAL AMOUN70F TRANSACTION $ not to exCeed $500.00 COSi/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO .. ING SOURCE ICAC C�iISIIt ACTIVI7V NUMBER 436-34056-025x FINANCIAL INFORMA710N (EXPWN) ICAC ProtecUng Children Ca',ir.e Training July 15-19, 2002.gs