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Baldwin Park committee approves Measure BP funding for two community service officers
Summary
The Baldwin Park Stakeholders Oversight Committee approved Measure BP funding of $607,372 to create two Community Service Officer (CSO) positions, including vehicle purchases and benefits; staff will provide yearly status reports and baseline calls-for-service data.
The Baldwin Park Stakeholders Oversight Committee voted unanimously May 13 to allocate Measure BP funds to create two Community Service Officer (CSO) positions and to purchase associated vehicles, adopting a revised total of $607,372.
The committee approved the funding after staff told members a one-time purchase of vehicles—rather than leasing—was financially preferable under current market conditions and that corrected benefit estimates increased the total cost. The committee’s action covers the CSO positions, initial equipment and vehicle costs, and a 10% contingency included in the revised staff report.
Committee staff said buying vehicles made more sense given anticipated long service lives. Enrique (staff member)…
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