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Action Item
DATE: Tuesday, July 29, 2014
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Agreement with the City of Tampa for the 2014/2015 School Resource Officer Program (Administration Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The School Board annually approves an agreement with the City of Tampa for the placement of School Resource Officers in our secondary schools.  The agreement is administered by the City of Tampa for the 2014/2015 fiscal year, August 1, 2014 – July 31, 2015.  The participating law enforcement agencies in the School Resource Officer Program pay 50 percent of the program cost.

The City of Tampa requests the School Board Chair signature to be the first signature on the Agreement to acknowledge acceptance of this contract prior to the city’s final signature.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Align financial resources to support the district’s strategic goals • Demonstrate best financial practices • Promote a culture of safety, which is free from harassment, bullying, and aggression • Demonstrate "best practices" in all aspects of safety including students, employees, visitors, facilities, transportation, and health
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  Yes)
Total expenditure of the request is $1,511,191.  The sum is already funded in the Division of Administration’s budget
EVALUATION
N/A
SUBMITTED BY:  Tanly Cabrera, Director of Administration
Lewis A. Brinson, Ed.D.   Gretchen Saunders
Assistant Superintendent for Administration
(813) 272-4071
  Chief Business Officer
(813) 272-4270
    A 6.13
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20140729_637 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 6.13