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Loxahatchee Groves council asks attorney to draft mutual termination with PBSO amid funding dispute
Summary
After weeks of talks with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Loxahatchee Groves council signaled consensus for the town attorney to draft a mutual termination agreement of the PBSO contract and ordered staff to return with options; debate centered on funding, RedSpeed revenue and who will supply crossing guards.
Councilors in the Town of Loxahatchee Groves spent much of their Dec. 16 special meeting discussing the town’s contract with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) and possible next steps after an impasse over funding.
Town attorney Kurtz and staff reported PBSO’s position: the problem is primarily a funding shortfall rather than performance, PBSO has put RedSpeed enforcement on hold and told the town it expects municipalities to supply school crossing guards. Kurtz said PBSO suggested the town could temporarily…
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