File #: RES 2020-240    Name: SBBC Knox Box Agreement
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/10/2020 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 12/3/2020 Final action: 12/3/2020
Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE KNOX BOX AGREEMENT WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, COMMENCING IMMEDIATELY, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2030.
Sponsors: Police Department
Indexes: Agreement, Police, Resolution, School Board
Attachments: 1. RESOLUTION 2020-240-SBBC Knox Box Agrmt, 2. AGREEMENT & ATTACHMENT A-SBBC Knox Box

AGENDA ITEM REPORT

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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE KNOX BOX AGREEMENT WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, COMMENCING IMMEDIATELY, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2030.

 

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BACKGROUND:

 

It is the desire of the City to provide every possible means of protection to the students and personnel in public schools located within the City.

DISCUSSION:

The School Board of Broward County (SBBC) will be installing a Knox Box rapid entry system, which will be mounted at all the Coconut Creek schools that are specified in Attachment “A.” The Knox Box will contain five (5) sets of keys with clearly-labeled tags to gain entry into the schools in case of emergencies.  By entering into this agreement, each of our officers will be assigned a key that will allow them access to the Knox Box in case of an emergency.    

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of this resolution.

FISCAL IMPACT:  N/A