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TO PROVIDE TWO SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS TO THE SULLIVAN WEST SCHOOL DISTRICT
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE TWO SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS TO THE SULLIVAN WEST SCHOOL DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office provided two (2) Deputy Sheriff’s as a School Resource Officer to the Sullivan West Central School District since 2015; and
WHEREAS, due to the success of the program and due to the need for law enforcement in the Sullivan West Central School District, the Sullivan West Central School District desires to have two (2) School Resource Officers on their campus for the 2025-2026 school year; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office desires to enter into an agreement with the Sullivan West Central School District to provide a School Resource Officer in their district for the 2025-2026 school year; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan West Central School District will reimburse the County of Sullivan 70% of the School Resource Officer’s cost, with a maximum reimbursement of $70, 000 for each Deputy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager is hereby authorized to execute an agreement with the Sullivan West Central School District to provide two (2) School Resource Officer’s for the term September 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said agreement may be extended on an annual basis for up to three additional terms; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said agreements shall be in such form as the County Attorney shall approve.