Narrative of Resolution:
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TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AND MONTICELLO SCHOOL DISTRICT TO PROVIDE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS
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WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office has in the past provided one or more Deputy Sheriffs as School Resource Officers to the Eldred Central School District and the Monticello School District; and
WHEREAS, due to the success of the program and the need for law enforcement in these districts, Eldred and Monticello School Districts desire to continue to have one or more School Resource Officers on their campuses commencing with the 2023-2024 school year; and
WHEREAS, the Monticello School District has requested to have two (2) additional School Resource Officers on their campus for the term of September 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office recommends that the County enter into agreements with Eldred and Monticello School Districts to provide up to two (2) School Resource Officers in Eldred School District and up to four (4) School Resource Officers in the Monticello School District commencing with the 2023-24 school year; and
WHEREAS, the Districts will reimburse the County of Sullivan 70% of the School Resource Officers cost, with a maximum reimbursement of $70,000 per deputy and additionally up to $2,000.00 per deputy for training costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager is hereby authorized to execute School Resource Officer agreements with Eldred and Monticello School Districts for the 2023-24 school year, renewable on an annual basis for up to three (3) additional years; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said agreements shall be in such for...
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