Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Ratifying the Execution by the Interim City Manager of the Professional Contract for Services Relating to a 2016-17 School Resource Officer Program with the McKinney Independent School District
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Safe & Secure Community
MEETING DATE: July 19, 2016
DEPARTMENT: Police
CONTACT: Greg Conley, Chief of Police
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
• Recommend Approval
ITEM SUMMARY:
• The City of McKinney provides School Resource Officers (SRO) to the McKinney Independent School District (MISD).
• The contract outlines the following cost sharing arrangement for MISD:
o Twelve (12) Officers at 50% of step 7 salaries/benefits
o One (1) Sergeant at 100% of step 4 salaries/benefits
o Thirteen (13) pursuit vehicles at 50% of depreciation
• The contract allows for an automatic one-year renewal with updated salary/benefit rates.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• The 2015-16 agreement provided for 50% of ten (10) SRO’s salaries/benefits and 100% of one (1) Sergeant’s salary/benefits without vehicle depreciation.
o A concurrent agenda item at this meeting amends the agreement for cost sharing of an additional SRO provided to MISD in the 2015-16 school year
• The vehicle depreciation was calculated on a six year life expectancy of a $60,000 fully equipped police pursuit vehicle.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• MISD will pay the contract amount of $825,940 for the 2016-17 School Resource Officer Program.