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Urbana authorizes up to $52,130 for LEAP to develop alternative response model and lead task force
Summary
Council approved a resolution to expend funds for a Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) contract that will lead an alternative response task force, including eight stakeholder meetings, data analysis and a final report with implementation guidance.
Urbana’s committee of the whole approved a resolution authorizing expenditure of alternative response task force funds to contract with the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) to develop a recommendation for an alternative response model.
City staff said the contract’s core deliverables will cost $33,610 after external grant support reduced the consultant fee from $63,610. The council approved authorization for up to $52,130 to allow for potential additional expenses, including up to $10,000 for venue rentals and light refreshments for task‑force meetings and up to $8,520 for up to four extra in‑person task‑force discussions if needed.
Tarek (staff member) outlined the…
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