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CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
Mayor and City Council Communication
DATE: REFERENCE NO. SUBJECT: Page:
Authorize the payment to Fred Pryor Seminars for on-
1/31/13 001 -1201- site supervisor training for Public Works and Utilit 1 of 1
531.56 -00 Operations Departments.
RECOMMENDATION:
We recommend the City Council authorize the payment for on -site supervisor training to Fred Pryor
Seminars for the Public Works and Utility Operations personnel for $5,800.
BACKGROUND:
In order to provide proper supervision and promote the development of our employees, the Public
Works Department is requesting on -site training at the Operation Center. This is less expensive than
sending the personnel out of town for training seminars. It will be specifically designed to target the
needs specified for field and office personnel. Fred Pryor Seminars is a nationally known training
agency. The total cost for this training is $5,800 which includes travel, hotel and per diem in the total
for the instructor.
BUDGETARY/FISCAL EFFECT:
Funds are available in account 001 - 1201 - 531.56 -00
EMPLOYEE /STAFF EFFECT:
None
SUMMARY:
We recommend the City Council authorize the payment for on -site supervisor training to Fred Pryor
Seminars for the Public Works and Utility Operations personnel for $5,800.
Ross E. Blackketter, P. .
Director of Public Works
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Deborah Echols, CPA
Dir for of Finance
Shawna Tubbs, CPPO
Purchasing Manager
PREPARED BY DISPOSITION OF CITY COUNCIL: PROCESSED BY:
A. Walker
APPROVED BY: APPROVED OTHER
City Manager COMMENTS: City Secretary