File #: O-301-20    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 7/28/2020 In control: Police Operations Department
On agenda: 8/25/2020 Final action: 8/25/2020
Title: Authorizing the mayor to enter into a School Resource Officer Program agreement with Toledo Public Schools; authorizing the acceptance and depositing of $217,265.03 into the General Fund in payment for services provided by Toledo Police Department; and declaring an emergency.

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TPS School Resource Officer 2020-2021

Toledo Police Department

Lt. James Brown (x3203)

(Revised)

 

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Authorizing the mayor to enter into a School Resource Officer Program agreement with Toledo Public Schools; authorizing the acceptance and depositing of $217,265.03 into the General Fund in payment for services provided by Toledo Police Department; and declaring an emergency.

 

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

The Toledo Police Department has developed a successful School Resource Officer Program, which will assign 6 officers to certain Toledo Public Schools. The Toledo Public Schools has agreed to provide an amount of $217,265.03 to continue funding the program for the 2020-2021 school year.  That amount represents one-half the salary and benefits of the officers assigned to Toledo Public Schools for the nine month school year. TPS has paid one-half of the salaries since the 1999-2000 school year. 

 

The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:

-                     The amount of funds requested: None.

-                     The expenditure budget line item: None.

-                     New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): $217,265.03.

-                     Revenue budget line item (if any): 1001-52000-3381002STDSTD

-                     Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)?: Yes.

-                     Is this a capital project (yes/no)?  No.

-                     If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? No.

-                     What section of the City’s Strategic Plan does this support:

o                     Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) Yes.

o                     Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no) Yes.

o                     Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) No.

o                     Environment (yes/no) No.

 

Summary

NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

 

SECTION 1.  That the mayor is authorized to enter into an agreement with Toledo Public Schools, under terms and conditions also deemed appropriate by the Director of Police Operations and the Director of Law; and further authorizing the mayor to accept and deposit $217,265.03 into the General Fund, Account Code 1001-52000-3381002STDSTD, for continuing the School Resource Officer Program for the 2020-2021 school year.

 

SECTION 2.  That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage.  The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and property, and to receive the funds in a timely manner from Toledo Public Schools and continue the program.

 

                     Vote on emergency clause:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

                     Passed:  _________________, as an emergency measure:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________                                              __________________________________

                            Clerk of Council                                                                           President of Council

 

                     

Approved:  _____________________                                          __________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Mayor

 

 

                     I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by Council ________________________.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________

                    Clerk of Council