RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CHULA VISTA
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE SCHOOL
RESOURCE OFFICER PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING
FUNDS FOR THAT PURPOSE
WHEREAS, the Police Department has worked in partnership with school districts for many years to ensure the safety, welfare and best possible educational opportunities of students and staff on school campuses in Chula Vista; and
WHEREAS, for fiscal year 2022/2023, Chula Vista Elementary School District approved an increase in funding to support to support adding one P eace Officer to provide services to the district, which results in the addition of one Peace Officer to the authorized s taffing of the Police Department; and
WHEREAS, the cost reimbursed by Chula Vista Elementary School District in fiscal year 2022/2023 is $715,326; and
WHEREAS, the Memorandum of Understanding covers a one-year period of July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023, and may be extended for two additional one-year periods upon written approval of both parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it approves the Memorandum of Understanding with Chula Vista Elementary School District for the School Resource Officer Program, in the form presented, with such minor modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk, and authorizes and directs the Chief of Police to execute same.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it appropriates $156,548 to the personnel category of the Police Department General Fund and adds one Peace Officer to the authorized staffing level of the Police Department.
Presented by
Roxana Kennedy
Chief of Police
Approved as to form by
Glen R. Googins
City Attorney