Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - Allegheny County

1. COUNTY MANAGER
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
APPROVED
TRAVEL REQUESTS
JUNE 30, 2010
Destination of Trip: Chicago, IL
Purpose: To attend the 2010 National Association
Of Counties 2010 County Forum
Date of Travel: 6/16/10 to 6/18/10
Personnel: Jeaneen Zappa
Total Cost: $488.00
2. COURT RECORDS – CIVIL/FAMILY & CRIMINAL DIVISIONS
Destination of Trip: Skytop, PA
Purpose: PA State Association of Prothonotaries & Clerks
Of Courts Conference
Date of Travel: 7/12/10 to 7/16/10
Personnel: Kate Barkman, Eric Feder, Michael McGeever,
Darlene Skosnik, Max Homer, Clydella Cioppa,
Ron Wetzel
Total Cost: $9,275.00
3. COURT RECORDS – WILLS/ORPHANS’ COURT DIVISION
Destination of Trip: Altoona, PA
Purpose: Register of Wills & Clerks of Orphans’ Court
Association Conference
Date of Travel: 7/19/10 to 7/23/10
Personnel: Marty Madigan, Hugh Mulvey, Kate Barkman,
Eric Feder, Patricia Capozoli
Total Cost: $2,080.00

4. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Destination of Trip: Washoe County, WV
Purpose: 2010 NACCED Board & Committee Meetings
Date of Travel: 7/15/10 to 7/17/10
Personnel: John Exler, Jr.
Total Cost: $1,325.00
5. EMERGENCY SERVICES
Destination of Trip: New Orleans, LA
Purpose: National UASI Conference
Date of Travel: 6/20/10 to 6/24/10
Personnel: Diane Depalma, Ray DeMichiei, Chris Moran,
Marcie Bruner, Mike Anderson
Total Cost: $10,690.00
Destination of Trip: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Purpose: Incident Management Team Meeting
Date of Travel: 5/26/10 to 5/27/10
Personnel: Bill Krulac, Chris Moran, Mike Anderson,
Chris Anderson, Randy Brozenick, Jason Craig
Total Cost: $2,850.00
Destination of Trip: Front Royal, VA
Purpose: K-9 Recertification
Date of Travel: 6/27/10 to 6/30/10
Personnel: Donald Brucker
Total Cost: $610.00
Destination of Trip: Harrisburg, PA
Purpose: PA Strike Team Training
Date of Travel: 6/10/10 to 6/13/10
Personnel: Norm Auvil, Alan Hausman, John Soderberg
Jeffrey Ream, Paul Sabol, Michael Petrone
Total Cost: $4,440.00

6. HEALTH DEPARTMENT – ADMINISTRATION
Destination of Trip: Harrisburg, PA
Purpose: PA DOH Project Public Health Ready
Orientation Meeting
Date of Travel: 6/21/10
Personnel: Tom Mangan, Scott Simeone, Harper Simpson
Total Cost: $30.00
7. HEALTH DEPARTMENT – AIR QUALITY
Destination of Trip: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Purpose: Air & Waste Management Association
Conference & Exhibition
Date of Travel: 6/20/10 to 6/26/10
Personnel: Jayme Graham
Total Cost: $3,413.00
8. HEALTH DEPARTMENT – ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Destination of Trip: Greensburg, PA
Purpose: General Update Training, Drinking Water Program,
PA Department of Environmental Protection
Date of Travel: 6/22/10 to 6/23/10
Personnel: John Jeffries, David Schultise, Robin Shaw,
Barbara Grosch
Total Cost: $83.90
Destination of Trip: Pittsburgh, PA
Purpose: Water Matters! Global Water Conference
Date of Travel: 6/3/10
Personnel: Lisa Sorg, Michael Moskorisin, Michelle Buys,
Joy Smallwood
Total Cost: $48.00
9. HEALTH DEPARTMENT – POLICY, DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT
Destination of Trip: Atlanta, GA
Purpose: 2010 Summer Evaluation Institute
Date of Travel: 6/13/10 to 6/16/10
Personnel: Mario Browne
Total Cost: $1,620.00

10. HUMAN SERVICES - ADMINISTRATION
Destination of Trip: New Orleans, LA
Purpose: The APSAC 18 th Annual Colloquium
Date of Travel: 6/22/10 to 6/26/10
Personnel: Marcia Sturdivant
Total Cost: $2,066.90
11. HUMAN SERVICES – AGING
Destination of Trip: Washington, PA
Purpose: Southwestern Pennsylvania Partnership for
Aging 2010 General Membership Meeting &
Conference
Date of Travel: 6/3/10
Personnel: Joseph Gerard Barker, Turan Jafarova, Urvashi
Srivastava, Andrew Lacy, Evan Gross,
Mary Phan-Gruber, Claudia Ovalle,
Mildred Morrison
Total Cost: $434.00
Destination of Trip: State College, PA
Purpose: To attend the Pennsylvania Association of Area
Agencies on Aging Membership Meeting
Date of Travel: 6/15/10 to 6/18/10
Personnel: Mildred Morrison, Darlene Burlazzi, Carolyn
Galvin
Total Cost: $2,025.00
Destination of Trip: Rochester, NY
Purpose: AIRS Training and Education Conference
Date of Travel: 5/22/10 to 5/26/10
Personnel: Carole Anderson
Total Cost: $1,200.12
Destination of Trip: New York, NY
Purpose: To attend the 2010 National Conference
On Volunteer Services
Date of Travel: 6/28/10 to 6/29/10
Personnel: Ernest Abrams
Total Cost: $2,633.00

Destination of Trip: Washington, PA
Purpose: To attend an Integrated Care and
Beyond Workshop
Date of Travel: 6/22/10
Personnel: Darlene Burlazzi, Kimberly Hall, Carolyn Galvin
Carol Brackett, Debbie Boyd, Joanne Podgorski,
Mildred Morrison
Total Cost: $433.83
12. HUMAN SERVICES – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Destination of Trip: Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada
Purpose: Conference
Date of Travel: 9/19/10 to 9/22/10
Personnel: Sue Martone
Total Cost: $1,747.80
Destination of Trip: Portland, OR
Purpose: To attend the 2 nd National PIP/Bazelon
Meeting
Date of Travel: 7/7/10 to 7/10/10
Personnel: Sue Martone, Mary Jo Dickson
Total Cost: $3,930.00
13. HUMAN SERVICES – CHILDREN & YOUTH
Destination of Trip: Ohio
Purpose: Summer Camp Visit
Date of Travel: 6/18/10
Personnel: Brooke Goulde
Total Cost: $180.00
Destination of Trip: Burlington, VT
Purpose: Family Group Conference
Date of Travel: 6/22/10 to 6/25/10
Personnel: Kristen Drudy, Chandra Stewart, Adella Dixon,
Deborah Phillips, Rebecca Thompson, Richard
Jordan, Fred Smith, Julie Celender, Melissa Nesbit,
Gloria James, Tanisha Perry, Calvin Hornsby
Total Cost: $25,926.50

14. HUMAN SERVICES – EXECUTIVE
Destination of Trip: Chicago, IL
Purpose: Attend Federal Financing Meeting
Date of Travel: 5/13/10 to 5/14/10
Personnel: Marc Cherna
Total Cost: $1,545.00
Destination of Trip: Mechanicsburg, PA
Purpose: Children & Youth Cabinet Meeting
Date of Travel: 6/1/10
Personnel: Marc Cherna
Total Cost: $240.00
Destination of Trip: Baltimore, MD
Purpose: Meeting of Annie E. Casey Foundation
Permanency Initiative
Date of Travel: 6/23/10 to 6/24/10
Personnel: Marc Cherna
Total Cost: $1,445.00
Destination of Trip: Philadelphia, PA
Purpose: To attend Philadelphia Oversight Meeting
Date of Travel: 7/16/10
Personnel: Marc Cherna
Total Cost: $1,125.00
Destination of Trip: Baltimore, MD
Purpose: To attend the Annie E. Casey Meeting
Date of Travel: 8/5/10 to 8/6/10
Personnel: Marc Cherna
Total Cost: $720.00
Destination of Trip: Mechanicsburg, PA
Purpose: To attend the Children & Youth Cabinet
Meeting
Date of Travel: 7/20/10
Personnel: Marc Cherna
Total Cost: $240.00
Destination of Trip: Philadelphia, PA
Purpose: To attend the Children’s Roundtable Summit
Date of Travel: 9/22/10 to 9/25/10
Personnel: Marc Cherna
Total Cost: $1,190.00

15. HUMAN SERVICES – INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Destination of Trip: Washington, DC
Purpose: National Child Welfare Data Technology
Conference
Date of Travel: 7/18/10 to 7/21/10
Personnel: Lisa Caldwell
Total Cost: $430.00
16. LAW DEPARTMENT
Destination of Trip: Harrisburg, PA
Purpose: County Commissioners Assoc. of PA Conference
Date of Travel: 6/17/10 to 6/18/10
Personnel: Craig Maravich
Total Cost: $536.00
Destination of Trip: Seven Springs, PA
Purpose: Bench Bar Conference
Date of Travel: 6/17/10 to 6/18/10
Personnel: Michael Wojcik, John Woltz
Total Cost: $490.27
17. MEDICAL EXAMINER’S OFFICE
Destination of Trip: New Orleans, LA
Purpose: To attend the Association of Forensic Quality
Assurance Managers Conference
Date of Travel: 9/6/10 to 9/10/10
Personnel: Blythe Toma
Total Cost: $300.00
Destination of Trip: Lancaster, PA
Purpose: To attend the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police
Association 97 th Annual Conference
Date of Travel: 7/11/10 to 7/12/10
Personnel: Mandy Tinkey, Nancy Love
Total Cost: $405.00

18. PUBLIC DEFENDER - TRAIL
Destination of Trip: New York to Pittsburgh
Purpose: Expert Witness to evaluate Richard Poplawski
Date of Travel: 6/7/10 to 6/9/10
Personnel: Witness
Total Cost: $444.00
19. PUBLIC WORKS – ADMINISTRATION & OPERATIONS
Destination of Trip: Boston, MA
Purpose: 2010 APWA International Congress
Accreditation/Educational Programs
Date of Travel: 8/14/10 to 8/18/10
Personnel: Catherine Trexler
Total Cost: $1,712.00
20. SHERIFFIS OFFICE
Destination of Trip: Scottsdale, AZ
Purpose: Instructor Program
Date of Travel: 5/12/10 to 5/15/10
Personnel: Gary Wolverton
Total Cost: $1,775.11
Destination of Trip: Glynco, GA
Purpose: Security Seminar
Date of Travel: 4/25/10 to 4/30/10
Personnel: Jeffrey Sheldon
Total Cost: $1,248.40