Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Interlocal Agreement with Prosper Independent School District for Crossing Guards
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Operational Excellence
MEETING DATE: August 16, 2016
DEPARTMENT: Development Services/ Engineering
CONTACT: Robyn Root, P.E., P.T.O.E., Traffic Engineer
Gary Graham, P.E., P.T.O.E., Transportation and CIP Manager
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of this Resolution.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* This Resolution authorizes the City Manager to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with Prosper Independent School District (PISD) to provide school crossing guards at PISD school campuses within the City of McKinney.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* In 2002, a Crossing Guard Program was developed to establish paid crossing guards at intersections determined by the City of McKinney for McKinney ISD school campuses. An Interlocal Agreement was developed between the City of McKinney and McKinney ISD to provide the terms and conditions.
* In 2007, Prosper ISD opened its first campus in McKinney and requested implementation of the same City of McKinney Crossing Guard Program for its school campuses located in McKinney.
* In this cooperative agreement, Prosper ISD will hire, equip, and train the crossing guards, while the City of McKinney will reimburse Prosper ISD for associated costs for placement of the crossing guards at intersections designated by the McKinney Engineering Department.
* This Interlocal Agreement is a one year agreement renewed annually with no action necessary by either governing body for a total of five (5) years. The number and location of the crossing guards may change annually as new school campuses or neighborhoods are added.
* This Interlocal Agreement is similar to the previous agreement developed in 2007. However, this proposed agreement allows for the adjustment of the crossing guards annually as needed.
* This Agreement is similar to the Interlocal Ag...
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