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97-1284Council File # �1— {�¢t� Green Sheet # G d G S,t RESOLUTION CITY Presented Referred To Committee Date � 1 WF�REAS, Saint Paul Public 5chools District 625 was established in 1965 as an independent school district; and 2 WF�REAS, eniightened state and municipal officials, at that tune, felt that our children's education was too 3 important to be a side issue of city government; and 4 WHEREAS, over the past tluxry-two years, the City of Saint Paul and Independent School District 625 haue found 5 numerous opporhuiiries to work cooperatively in the interests of Saint Paul's children; and 6 WHEREAS, an independentiy elected School Boazd gives the public more direct accountability over the operation 7 of the public schools; and 8 WHEREAS, efforts are being made to remove the independently elected School Board; 9 TF�REFORE, BE IT ItESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul officiaily opposes any effort to eliminate Independent 10 School District 625; and ll BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul officially opposes any effort to merge Independent 12 School District 625 with the City of 5aint Paul; and 13 BE IT FINALLX RESOLVED, that both of these posifions become a part of the City's legislative priorities for the 14 19981egislative session and that this position be communicated to our legislarive delegarion. Requested by Depaztment of. Adopti n Certified by Council Secretazy By: � �-� � • � �vJ � Form Approved by City Attomey � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council � Approved by Mayor: Date � �'� ' By: . , '�-Q-.�! 11 � , S �t��_�� . --t��---- ��...�=--�--...._. PAUL, MINNESOTA Adopted by Council: Date (� c� , c� 0`2 �`�� GREEN SHEET Dave Thune 266-8620 ROUiMG ORDER TOTAL � OF SIGNATURE PAGES ��-». �y No 60652 u�� u��— ❑ �.,,� ❑ �� ❑ �,�a.. ❑ �.,�.a � WYdtlu�Atm6fAll1) ❑ (CUP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) A resolution opposing a merger of the City of Saint Paul and Independent School District 625. PLANNING CAMMISSION CIB COMMITTEE CIVIL SERVICE CAMMISSION Hes tltis Pe�� ever waked under a contraetfor Mus dePartmeM4 YES NO Has Min FeBONGrm ever heen a citY emObYee4 � VES NO Dces Mis Pa��rm Oossess a slaA not nonnal�YP�d DY �Y ��R�� Y �PbY� YES NO Is Mia persoruTlm a fargetetl ventlofl YES NO Opportunity to support the Independent School District. City will be on record supporting an Independent School District. IF None. The City's position will not be known. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S COST/itEVp1UE BUOfiETED (qRCLE ON� YEE NO ACTNMNUMBER Council File # �1— {�¢t� Green Sheet # G d G S,t RESOLUTION CITY Presented Referred To Committee Date � 1 WF�REAS, Saint Paul Public 5chools District 625 was established in 1965 as an independent school district; and 2 WF�REAS, eniightened state and municipal officials, at that tune, felt that our children's education was too 3 important to be a side issue of city government; and 4 WHEREAS, over the past tluxry-two years, the City of Saint Paul and Independent School District 625 haue found 5 numerous opporhuiiries to work cooperatively in the interests of Saint Paul's children; and 6 WHEREAS, an independentiy elected School Boazd gives the public more direct accountability over the operation 7 of the public schools; and 8 WHEREAS, efforts are being made to remove the independently elected School Board; 9 TF�REFORE, BE IT ItESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul officiaily opposes any effort to eliminate Independent 10 School District 625; and ll BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul officially opposes any effort to merge Independent 12 School District 625 with the City of 5aint Paul; and 13 BE IT FINALLX RESOLVED, that both of these posifions become a part of the City's legislative priorities for the 14 19981egislative session and that this position be communicated to our legislarive delegarion. Requested by Depaztment of. Adopti n Certified by Council Secretazy By: � �-� � • � �vJ � Form Approved by City Attomey � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council � Approved by Mayor: Date � �'� ' By: . , '�-Q-.�! 11 � , S �t��_�� . --t��---- ��...�=--�--...._. PAUL, MINNESOTA Adopted by Council: Date (� c� , c� 0`2 �`�� GREEN SHEET Dave Thune 266-8620 ROUiMG ORDER TOTAL � OF SIGNATURE PAGES ��-». �y No 60652 u�� u��— ❑ �.,,� ❑ �� ❑ �,�a.. ❑ �.,�.a � WYdtlu�Atm6fAll1) ❑ (CUP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) A resolution opposing a merger of the City of Saint Paul and Independent School District 625. PLANNING CAMMISSION CIB COMMITTEE CIVIL SERVICE CAMMISSION Hes tltis Pe�� ever waked under a contraetfor Mus dePartmeM4 YES NO Has Min FeBONGrm ever heen a citY emObYee4 � VES NO Dces Mis Pa��rm Oossess a slaA not nonnal�YP�d DY �Y ��R�� Y �PbY� YES NO Is Mia persoruTlm a fargetetl ventlofl YES NO Opportunity to support the Independent School District. City will be on record supporting an Independent School District. IF None. The City's position will not be known. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S COST/itEVp1UE BUOfiETED (qRCLE ON� YEE NO ACTNMNUMBER Council File # �1— {�¢t� Green Sheet # G d G S,t RESOLUTION CITY Presented Referred To Committee Date � 1 WF�REAS, Saint Paul Public 5chools District 625 was established in 1965 as an independent school district; and 2 WF�REAS, eniightened state and municipal officials, at that tune, felt that our children's education was too 3 important to be a side issue of city government; and 4 WHEREAS, over the past tluxry-two years, the City of Saint Paul and Independent School District 625 haue found 5 numerous opporhuiiries to work cooperatively in the interests of Saint Paul's children; and 6 WHEREAS, an independentiy elected School Boazd gives the public more direct accountability over the operation 7 of the public schools; and 8 WHEREAS, efforts are being made to remove the independently elected School Board; 9 TF�REFORE, BE IT ItESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul officiaily opposes any effort to eliminate Independent 10 School District 625; and ll BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul officially opposes any effort to merge Independent 12 School District 625 with the City of 5aint Paul; and 13 BE IT FINALLX RESOLVED, that both of these posifions become a part of the City's legislative priorities for the 14 19981egislative session and that this position be communicated to our legislarive delegarion. Requested by Depaztment of. Adopti n Certified by Council Secretazy By: � �-� � • � �vJ � Form Approved by City Attomey � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council � Approved by Mayor: Date � �'� ' By: . , '�-Q-.�! 11 � , S �t��_�� . --t��---- ��...�=--�--...._. PAUL, MINNESOTA Adopted by Council: Date (� c� , c� 0`2 �`�� GREEN SHEET Dave Thune 266-8620 ROUiMG ORDER TOTAL � OF SIGNATURE PAGES ��-». �y No 60652 u�� u��— ❑ �.,,� ❑ �� ❑ �,�a.. ❑ �.,�.a � WYdtlu�Atm6fAll1) ❑ (CUP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) A resolution opposing a merger of the City of Saint Paul and Independent School District 625. PLANNING CAMMISSION CIB COMMITTEE CIVIL SERVICE CAMMISSION Hes tltis Pe�� ever waked under a contraetfor Mus dePartmeM4 YES NO Has Min FeBONGrm ever heen a citY emObYee4 � VES NO Dces Mis Pa��rm Oossess a slaA not nonnal�YP�d DY �Y ��R�� Y �PbY� YES NO Is Mia persoruTlm a fargetetl ventlofl YES NO Opportunity to support the Independent School District. City will be on record supporting an Independent School District. IF None. The City's position will not be known. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S COST/itEVp1UE BUOfiETED (qRCLE ON� YEE NO ACTNMNUMBER