File #: RES 2021-017    Name: LETF Request - SRO Salaries
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/5/2021 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 1/28/2021 Final action: 1/28/2021
Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000) TOWARD SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS' SALARIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021.
Indexes: Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Police, Resolution, School Resource Officer
Attachments: 1. RESOLUTION 2021-017-LETF SRO Salaries FY21, 2. BACKUP-LETF Request Memo-SRO Salaries FY21

AGENDA ITEM REPORT

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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000) TOWARD SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS’ SALARIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021.                     

 

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BACKGROUND:

The City is committed to protecting its residents and visitors and to the protection of property while creating a safe environment for all who live, work, or visit our community.  The City is also committed to retaining a high-quality workforce and ensuring public safety.  Utilizing LETF funds to help pay School Resource Officers (SRO) to provide safety and peace of mind for school staff, students and their families, helps solidify these commitments.

DISCUSSION:

Please see the attached memorandum from Police Chief Albert Arenal to City Manager Karen Brooks, explaining the request to help pay the salaries of the SROs in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000).

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of this resolution.

FISCAL IMPACT:

REVENUES:                                          $ 0

EXPENDITURES:                     $ 100,000

BUDGETED?                                          Yes

NOTES:                     There is $171,268.86 available in the Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund of Treasury Account #6264.