HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2017-38RESOLUTION NO. 2017-38
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL TERMINATING FISCAL
YEAR 2016/17 AGREEMENT FOR CONTRACTED POLICE SERVICES WITH
LODI UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (LUSD) EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 2017,
AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
WITH LUSD FOR FOUR SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS FOR THE
PERIOD MARCH 15, 2017 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2017
WHEREAS, the. Lodi Police Department, in a joint agreement with the Lodi Unified
School District {LUSD), places four School Resource Officers (SRO) in the elementary, middle
and high schools within Lodi City limits, and because of the mutual benefits of this program,
LUSD agrees to compensate the City of Lodi $301,410 annually for two SRO positions to be
located at Lodi and Tokay High Schools; and
WHEREAS, after the adoption of Resolution No. 2016-123 on July 6, 2016, authorizing
the City Manager to execute the Fiscal Year 2016/17 agreement, the State of California
Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, offered guidance to LUSD on their existing SRO
agreement and program; and
WHEREAS, a new agreement was produced that complies with the State suggested
procedures, responsibilities, and enforcement guidelines, which better defines the obligations of
LUSD and the Lodi Police Department in regards to the SRO program; and
WHEREAS, in addition, the LUSD will continue to provide office space, including
furniture and general office supplies, for one SRO at Lodi High School and one SRO at
Tokay High School.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
terminate the Fiscal Year 2016/17 Agreement for contracted police services with Lodi Unified
School District effective March 15, 2017; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a
School Resource Officer Memorandum of Understanding with Lodi Unified School District for
four School Resource Officers for the period March 15, 2017 through June 30, 2017.
Dated: March 15, 2017
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2017-38 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held March 15, 2017, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Johnson, Nakanishi, and Mayor Kuehne
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mounce
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
9 NIFER FERRAIOLO
ity Clerk
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