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Council approves SRO agreement to add school resource officer at Early College High School

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Summary

Council approved a school resource officer (SRO) agreement to add one SRO position at the Early College High School using a grant with no local match.

Charleston City Council on Aug. 19 approved a school resource officer agreement that will add one SRO at the Early College High School. The council vote accepted the agreement, which was presented as a grant-funded position requiring no local match.

Council member Shealy reported the Public Safety Committee had approved accepting the SRO grant and two SRO agreements; the council motion to accept the agreement passed by voice vote with no recorded opposition.

The agreement was described as coming after the public safety committee review and as necessary to secure grant funding to place an SRO at the Early College High School; the transcript does not include the grant source name or dollar amount.