20-3178 School Resource Officer Agreement 2020-2021 School Year

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be easily removed or tampered with by unauthorized persons. The AGENCY shall be responsible for the cost of the safe, installation, and maintenance of the selected safe. The AGENCY will coordinate with SCHOOL BOARD officials regarding the location and placement of any gun safe so such items may be incorporated into the school's security plan. Further, the AGENCY shall have a written policy/procedure on file with the School Safety Director, that at a minimum provides for the following: 1. SRO shall not leave their assigned rifle in the safe overnight; 2. SRO will transport the rifle into/out of the school in a rifle case, in a discrete manner on a daily basis; and 3. The AGENCY policy will provide that in the event of an active threat within the assigned school, the SRO will not deviate their direct path to the active threat to recover the rifle. If either Party determines after this Agreement is terminated or after it expires that it will not enter into an Agreement for the following school year, the AGENCY will remove such gun safes and restore the premises to their original condition within thirty (30) calendar days from the notification of termination or by the end of the term of this Agreement, which occurs last, or such items shall become the SCHOOL BOARD's property and SCHOOL BOARD may dispose of the safes as it sees fit and appropriate. However, the contents of the gun safes shall remain the property of AGENCY and SCHOOL BOARD shall return the contents to AGENCY before disposing of the gun safes. w. The AGENCY will ensure assigned SROs are promoting and utilizing any approved school safety technology at the direction of the School Safety Director. 5. The SCHOOL BOARD agrees to: a. Fund fifty percent (50%) of the negotiated rate (averaged personnel cost of an AGENCY officer) for personnel costs, including benefits, but excluding overtime, for one (1) AGENCY personnel assigned to perform services as set forth in this Agreement for the twelve-month period from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. The AGENCY will provide one SRO at each Seminole County Public School covered by the AGENCY. b. NOT APPLICABLE. c. Provide the assigned SROs with access to information and resources needed to perform the objectives in this Agreement, to include office space, preferably within the public entrance area of the school site, computer access, school staff contact information, and directory information pursuant to SCHOOL BOARD Policy 8330.01, if deemed necessary by the SCHOOL BOARD to address a specific school or safety response identified by SCHOOL BOARD or the Principal. 7