Referred to:  The Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee (Chairwoman Hansut and Legislators Bowen, Hewitt, Fabiano, and Uchitelle), and The Ways and Means Committee (Chairman Gavaris and Legislators Cahill, Criswell, Roberts, and Ronk)

Chairwoman of the Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee, Gina Hansut, Deputy Chair Chris Hewitt offer the following:

WHEREAS, this resolution has been submitted at the request of the Ulster County Sheriff; and

WHEREAS, the Kingston City School District has requested a Deputy Sheriff be assigned as a School Resource Officer (SRO) at the Miller Middle School as requested by the District; and

WHEREAS, the Kingston City School District will pay Ulster County an amount not less than $116,352.00 for the services of the Deputy Sheriff assigned as the School Resource Officer; and

WHEREAS, the term of the agreement shall be September 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024; now, therefore, be it

             RESOLVED, that the Chair of the Ulster County Legislature is hereby authorized to sign an agreement, and any amendments thereto, with the Kingston City School District to provide a Deputy Sheriff to serve as a School Resource Officer for the term September 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, in the form as filed with the Clerk of the Ulster County Legislature or as modified with the approval of the County Attorney and Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature,

and move its adoption.

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES:                       NOES:    

Passed Committee: Law Enforcement and Public Safety on __________.

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on __________.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

$ 38,784.00  –   ANTICIPATED 2023 REVENUE DOLLARS        

$ 38,784.00  –   ANTICIPATED 2023 APPROPRIATION DOLLARS

$ 77,568.00  –   BUDGETED     2024 REVENUE DOLLARS         

$ 77,568.00  –   BUDGETED     2024 APPROPRIATION DOLLARS