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Commission approves School Resource Officer memorandum of understanding with USD contribution
Summary
The commission approved a memorandum of understanding to continue the School Resource Officer program, noting the school district will contribute toward the salary and benefits; the agreement amount was stated in the record as USD $3.82 (as presented).
The commission voted to approve a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to continue the School Resource Officer program with the local USD and the police department. Chief of Police (S5) and city staff said they met with the school board through multiple meetings and arrived at an agreement in which the school district will help contribute to the officer's salary and benefits.
City manager Regina Goff said the program is valuable and described the MOU as "suitable for all parties involved." The motion to approve the USD $3.82 memorandum (as referenced in the meeting record) carried by voice vote. Commissioners expressed support for the program and acknowledged prior budget discussions about how the city and district share costs.
