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GISD and City of Gainesville formalize law-enforcement agreement for district properties

Gainesville Independent School District Board of Trustees · October 21, 2024
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Summary

Gainesville ISD trustees approved a memorandum of understanding with the City of Gainesville to clarify police responsibilities on district property for events, programs and daily operations.

The board unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Gainesville and Gainesville ISD that delineates law-enforcement responsibilities and cooperative objectives for events, educational programs and campus safety. The MOU clarifies when city police and district officers will respond on GISD properties.

Trustees were told the agreement aims to provide cooperative law enforcement services for students, employees and members of the public on district property; the motion passed 5–0. The minutes do not include operational details such as response protocols or specific staffing levels.