September 25, 2006 - Regular Board Meeting
Agenda Item #18
Title
Approval to Renew the Contract Between the School Board of Manatee County and the City of Bradenton for School Resource Officers for the 2006-2007 School Year (Revised)
Description
The School Board of Manatee County contracted for the provision of fou4 (4) School Resource Officers from the City of Bradenton Police Department for the 2005-2006 school year. These School Resource Officers were assigned to Sugg Middle School, Manatee High School, Horizons Academy Middle School, and an officer who rotated between elementary schools, all of which are within the City of Bradenton’s jurisdiction.
The City of Bradenton will provide five (5) School Resource Officers for the 2006-2007 school year with the following school assignments:
Sugg Middle School (1)
Manatee High School (2)
Horizons Academy Middle School (1)
Rotation between elementary schools within City of Bradenton limits (1)
The City of Bradenton and the School Board of Manatee County will continue to equally share the costs of the School Resource Officers at Sugg Middle School, Manatee High School and the elementary schools’ rotating officer. Manatee High School has contracted for an additional School Resource Officer (SRO), which is reflected in the total number of resource officers. Manatee High will supply 50% of the funding of this officer. The City of Bradenton will fund the other 50% of the cost. The School Board of Manatee County will continue to fund the School Resource Officer at Horizons Academy Middle School at 100%.
The Superintendent recommends approval to renew the contract between the School Board of Manatee County and the City of Bradenton for School Resource Officers for the 2006-2007 school year.
Recommendation
Motion and approval to renew the contract between the School Board of Manatee County and the City of Bradenton for School Resource Officers for the 2006-2007 school year.
Financial Impact
The contract will not exceed $202,388.26 and will be paid from Safe Schools categorical funds. The exact total is dependent upon the budget for the City of Bradenton to be passed by the Bradenton City Council in September. Manatee High School will fund 50% of one of their resources officers and the City of Bradenton will fund the remaining 50% of the cost.
Contact
High School Education
RHL/ts
09/25/06
Attachment: SRO Program Agreement.pdf
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