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D001974r �ved Copies to: C I T Y O F S A I N T P A U L OFFICE OF THE MAYOR ADMIlVISTRATIVE ORDER -City Gerk (Original) - Finance Dept's Accounting Division � oo r^ �� -PoliceDept.. No: ! �� Date: a—/ — Q / GreenSheet# 107121 1 WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Police Department is seeking authority to pay for related travel e%penses 2 which include air fare, lodging, meais, etc. for two non-city employees from Project Pathfinder, Inc., 3 one non-city employee from the State's Attorney Generals Office, and one non-city employee, an 4 attorney from a counTy prosecutors ofFce to present training on the nature of the Internet as it relates 5 to sexuality and sexual offenders, and the legal aspects of investigating these types of crimes, and 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 � 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 an WHEREAS, this training will be conducted for local law enforcement and prosecutors in the Rochester area on February 27, 2001 to assist them in invesrigating 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 mulfi 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, wmputers are changing daily and specific initial and ongoing training in this area is critical for a successful operation, and WHEREAS, 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 officials are hereby ordered to pay for the above mentioned travel expenses related to this training for four non-city employees, not to exceed $600 from account code 436-34056-025x. Appro C b � Atton Date icacrochestertrain inga.o. G�i'AFtT �. NT/OFFICElCOUNCIL DATE INITIATED Police �/�s�o� GREEN SHEET No. 107121 CONTACT PERSON PHONE INI7IAVDA7 INI71AUDnTE WilliamFlnIIey 292-3588 � DEPNRMEMOIRE4TOR crrvcouxa� �cmwnow+er , r' �crtrc�wc �FINFNCIFLSEfNICES�IR �FlNANCNLSERVIPCCTG � " s .� ��'"' ����„�, � �y�� � �mwYOR�ORA5545TNM7 ❑NUMFNRIGFRS <.: L.� TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1 (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) CTION REQUESTED Approval of the attached administrative order authorizing the payment of travel related expenses for up to four non-city e�loyees while they participate ia lntemet Crimes Against Clvldren Task Force (ICAC) regional training. The haining will be given to local law enforcement in the Rochester azea of Minnesota. The requested funds will cover room, travel, and meals for two presenters from Project Patbfinder, Inc, one from the State's Attomey Generals Office, and one attomey from a county prosecutors office to present training on the nature of the Intemet as it relates to sexuality and sexual offenders, and the legal aspects of invesrigaring these types of crimes. RECOMMENDATION App�oVe (A) Ot REjEGf (R) PERSONALSERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: ' 1. Has this person/firm ever worked under a contract for this departmenY? PLANNING COMMISSION YES NO CIB COMMITTEE 2. Has this persoNfirtn ever been a city employee? CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION YES NO 3. Does this persoNfrtn possess a skill not normally possessed by any curtent city employee'+ YES NO 4. Is this person/firtn a targeted vendor+ YES NO Explain ali yes answere on separate sheet and attach to green sheet INITIATING PROBLEM ISSUE, OPPORTUNIN (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHI� ICAC Task Force's mission is to work as a mulri-jurisdicrional operation that: investigates crimes involving child pomography; oitation of children online; educate law enforcement on investigarive techniques; legal issues involving search warrants and seizure of evidence; develop and insritute a public awazeness progam to help parents and children have positive experiences while online. The training presented in Rochester , MN is specifically for local law enforcement and prosecutors to assist them in invesrigating and prosecuring these types of crimes and to develop participarion in the task force by local agencies. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED Approval of the order will allow the task force to pay travel expenses for up to four presenters who will be teaching at the trauung session. All aze an important part of the lraining and possess skills and lmowledge unique to theu field of expertise. Tlus regional training is part of the original grant request and is needed to work towards the accomplishment of our mission DISADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED None � DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED Regional training presented by the task force would not be effecrive in assisting law enforcement and prosecutors in nxral Minnesota. RL=CEI1fEt� �E� a zoo� AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION $ Not t0 exCeed 600.00 COS7/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES�' B �i�ERK FUNDING SOURCE CiI'3IIY FUtt(�1T1$ ACTIVIN NUMBER 436-34056-025X FINANCIAL INFORMATION (EXPLAIN)