HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2004 - 174RESOLUTION NO. 2004 — 174
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CHIEF TO EXECUTE
MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE
SWEETWATER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE
NATIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR JOINT FUNDING OF THE
D.A.R.E./J.O.G./SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of National City recognizes that ensuring the safety of
students and staff on school campuses and reducing the involvement of youths in gangs in
National City is a priority; and
WHEREAS, the City believes that school campus security is enhanced by
the presence of police officers and that police officers on campus improve relations
between the police and youth in the community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, through the National City Police Department,
wishes to work together with the National School District and the Sweetwater Union High
School District to maintain police on campuses with the School Resource Officers and
Juveniles Out of Gangs programs; and
WHEREAS, the costs of such programs include salary, benefits, materials
and supplies; and
WHEREAS, the National School District and the Sweetwater Union High
School District wish to contribute their share toward the cost of said programs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
National City that the Chief of Police is hereby authorized to execute Memorandums of
Understanding between the City of National City and the National School District and the
Sweetwater Union High School District respectively, for the School Liaison Officers and
the Juveniles Out of Gangs programs. Said Memorandums of Understanding are on file in
the Office of the City Clerk.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of September, 2004.
ATTEST:
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Mic el R. Dalla, ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. iser, III
City Attorney