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Approval for Group Travel: Parks and Recreation Employees

Original title: MOTION TO APPROVE travel for more than five County employees from the Parks and Recreation Division to attend the same non-local event.

Record date · March 11, 2025

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What This Bill Does

This motion seeks approval for more than five employees from the County Parks and Recreation Division to travel together to a single out-of-town event.

Why it matters

This action authorizes the expenditure of county funds for group travel, which requires specific administrative approval under county policy.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Parks and Recreation Division employees

These employees are the individuals authorized to travel to the event.

Indirectly affected

County taxpayers

County funds are utilized to cover the costs associated with the travel of these employees.

Key Facts

The motion requests authorization for more than five County employees to attend the same non-local event.
The request originates from the Parks and Recreation Division.
The file is tracked under number 25-223.
The item is classified as a Consent Item, indicating it is intended for routine approval.

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The motion was introduced on February 13, 2025.
The Finance - Accounting Division is the body responsible for the administrative processing of this request.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does this travel request need a special motion?

County policy requires specific approval when more than five employees from the same division travel to the same .

What is a 'Consent Item'?

A is a procedural or routine matter that is typically approved in a single vote without individual discussion.

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Group Travel Oversight

The existence of this motion confirms a strict county policy requiring formal approval for group travel exceeding five employees.

Parks and Recreation Division

Connected Entities

Parks and Recreation Division, Finance - Accounting Division

OrganizationParks and Recreation Division“The department requesting travel authorization for its employees.”Map →

OrganizationFinance - Accounting Division“The department responsible for processing the travel request.”Map →

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