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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI AND THE RAYTOWN C-2 SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR LEASE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE. (F&BC 11/7/16)
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Issue/Request:
The Raytown C-2 School District operates a police career program that serves several metropolitan area school districts, including the Lee's Summit R-7 school district. The Raytown C-2 School District is seeking a police vehicle for scenario training in parking lots for this the police career program. The Lee's Summit Police Department has a vehicle available from City inventory for temporary lease to help facilitate the program, potentially improve recruitment, and aid in police education.
Key Issues:
The Raytown C-2 School District, Herndon Career Center Police Science program is in need of a police vehicle to help further the education of youth interested in law enforcement. Funding for this program is limited. This program helps engage high school students in a law enforcement career, benefiting policing for the future. The Raytown C-2 School District is willing to lease and fully insure a vehicle.
Proposed Committee Motion:
I move to recommend to City Council approval of AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI AND THE RAYTOWN C-2 SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR LEASE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE.
Background:
The Lee's Summit Police Department actively recruits youth throughout the metropolitan area. Chief Travis Forbes participates as an Advisory Board Member for the Raytown C-2 School District, Herndon Career Center Police Science program in order to help improve recruitment and further the education of youth interested in law enforcement. The Herndon Police Science Program serves Lee's Summit R-7 School District students, as well as students from several other districts. The program has also historically included minority students from throughout the area. Jim R...
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