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Council approves one-year SRO contract with Greater Amsterdam School District for $85,657
Summary
A consent resolution authorized a one-year contract to provide a school resource officer (Officer Josh Barban) to the Greater Amsterdam School District for $85,657 for the 2025–26 school year; council said this is the same agreement as last year.
The council approved Resolution 25-26-45, authorizing the mayor to execute a one-year contract with the Greater Amsterdam School District to place a school resource officer in district schools for the 2025–26 school year at an annual cost of $85,657 for 167 instructional days.
The chair said the agreement is the same as last year and that Officer Josh Barban will serve in the role: "It's still Officer Josh Barban. He's been with the school the last 2 years," the chair said. Councilmembers asked no further questions, and the consent motion passed on roll call.
