HomeMy WebLinkAboutMO #2369 (August 11 adoption) (all items on July 28 agenda were re-adopted)MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2369
A MUNICIPAL ORDER ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDS THROUGH THE
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES (COPS) FOR A COPS
HIRING PROGRAM (CHP) GRANT AWARD IN AN AMOUNT OF $375,000 FOR THE
HIRING OF THREE NEW SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SAME
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the Paducah Police Department is hereby authorized to accept
grant funds through the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services in the amount of
$375,000 to be used to hire three (3) new School Resources Officers. 2020 CHP Awards will
cover up to 75 percent of the approved entry-level salary and fringe benefits of each newly hired
or re -hired full-time sworn career law enforcement officer, with a maximum federal match of
$125,000 per officer over the three-year (36 -month) award period, with a minimum 25 percent
local match requirement. The 25% match requirement will be provided by Paducah Public
Schools. Further, the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute all documents necessary to accept
the award.
SECTION 2. This order shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of
its adoption.
Brandi Harless, Mayo
ATTEST:
mdsay Parish, ity Clerk
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, August 11, 2020
Recorded by Lindsay Parish, City Clerk, August 11, 2020
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