Lake County Illinois - File #: 24-1101

• File #: 24-1101
• Version: 1
• Name: Joint resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) for part-time contractual police services by and among the Beach Park School District #3, Lake County, and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO)
• Type: resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/19/2024
• In control: Law & Judicial Committee
• Final action: 9/10/2024
• Title: Joint resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) for part-time contractual police services by and among the Beach Park School District #3, Lake County, and the Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) in the amount of $52,244.75.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/10/2024	1	Lake County Board	adopted	Pass
9/5/2024	1	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the consent agenda	Pass
9/3/2024	1	Law & Judicial Committee	approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee	Pass

Title

Joint resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) for part-time contractual police services by and among the Beach Park School District #3, Lake County, and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) in the amount of $52,244.75.

Staff Summary

•                     Beach Park School District #3, and the LCSO piloted a part-time police/school resource officer program in 2016 to provide police services in the form of a police/school resource officer (SRO) at the Beach Park Middle School.

•                     The main objectives in having an SRO are to develop a positive relationship between law enforcement and the students, effectively deal with juvenile offenses/issues and to protect students and the school from violations of the law.

•                     The term of this agreement is for one year, beginning August 1, 2024, and ending July 31, 2025.

•                     The contract includes one part-time SRO working two days per week for 16 hours per week while school is in session.

•                     Beach Park School District #3 will reimburse the cost for the SRO position for the hours worked. The SRO will be assigned other duties while not serving as the SRO.

•                     The State’s Attorney’s Office and Risk reviewed the agreement and Finance reviewed the contractual amount.

Body

RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, Beach Park School District #3, has determined that it would be in the best interest of the Beach Park Middle School #3, to renew a Contractual Services Agreement with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office for the part-time Police Services/School Resource Officer (SRO) Program; and

WHEREAS, Beach Park School District #3, agrees to reimburse the cost of the Police Services/SRO Program for the hours worked during the duration of this agreement; and

WHEREAS, said Agreement formalizes the arrangement regarding the deployment of a Police Services/SRO at the Beach Park Middle School from August 2024 - July 2025.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the Lake County Sheriff’s Office is entering into a Police Services/SRO Agreement with the Beach Park School District, #3, for operating a Police Services/SRO Program.

DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on September 10, 2024.