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TO PROVIDE ONE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER TO SCHOOLS FOR SUMMER SESSION
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RESOLUTIONIN INTRODUCED BY PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE ONE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER TO SCHOOLS FOR SUMMER SESSION
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office has in the past provided one or more Deputy Sheriffs as School Resource Officers to the local school districts; and
WHEREAS, due to the success of the program and the need for law enforcement in the school districts, the Sullivan West, Eldred and Tri-Valley School Districts desire to continue to have one School Resource Officer on their campuses for the 2024 Summer Session; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office recommends that the County provides Sullivan West, Eldred, and Tri-Valley School District with one School Resource Officer; and
WHEREAS, the School Districts will reimburse the County 70 percent of the School Resource Officer’s cost.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager is hereby authorized to execute School Resource Officer agreements with Sullivan West, Tri-Valley and Eldred School Districts to extend and provide a School Resource Officer through the school year ending August 20, 2024; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said agreements shall be in such form as approved by the County Attorney.
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