HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-93 Approving IGA Firestone Charter Academy SRO 09-08-2021RESOLUTION NO.21-93
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF
FIRESTONE, COLORADO, APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE AND FIRESTONE
CHARTER ACADEMY FOR A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER
WHEREAS, the Town of Firestone ("Town") and the community are significantly
impacted by the demands placed upon them to address incidents and situations directly or
indirectly related to juveniles and schools; and
WHEREAS, the problems of delinquency, alcohol and substance abuse, gang involvement
and other youth related problems, which negatively affect the community and the schools, can best
be addressed in a proactive and preventive manner; and
WHEREAS, the Town and Firestone Charter Academy seek to establish a School Resource
Officer program to provide a school -based approach to establish a positive relationship between
students and law enforcement, and the prevention of delinquency, alcohol and substance abuse,
and gang involvement by the community's youth; and
WHEREAS, such programs are recognized as being effective in the development of a
positive relationship between law enforcement and youth and in the prevention of delinquency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO:
The Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town of Firestone and Firestone Charter
Academy, for a School Resource Officer, is approved in substantially the same form as the copy
attached hereto and made a part of this resolution and the Mayor is authorized to execute the
Intergovernmental Agreement on behalf of the Town.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED this 8th day of Se tep mber, 2021.
ATTEST:
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William P. HayasAf,, Town Attorney