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Home My WebLink AboutCarlsbad Unified School District; 2006-07-01;MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN CARLSBAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CITY OF CARLSBAD The Carlsbad Police Department and the Carlsbad Unified School District desire to provide a safe and secure, teaching and learning environment for all students and staff within the City of Carlsbad by protecting life and property. Ensuring the safety of students and staff on school campuses in Carlsbad is a priority to the school administration and the police department. Campus security will be enhanced by the presence of police officers that will interact with the students in both a positive and proactive manner. Police officers on campus will help improve relations between the police department and the youth of the community. Therefore, the Carlsbad Unified School District and the City of Carlsbad have the following expectations and agree to undertake the listed responsibilities to achieve these mutual objectives: A. SCHOOL DISTRICT'S ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY 1. To ensure student welfare portal to portal; 2. To develop procedures to handle campus safety issues; 3. To establish and follow procedures for referring police involvement; and 4. To cooperate with and support in a proactive manner the City of Carlsbad Police Department to ensure the success of programs involving students, school personnel, parents and the community. B. SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER'S ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY 1. To provide enforcement/prevention/intervention by: • Providing a uniformed police officer presence at Carlsbad High School, the middle and elementary schools, Carlsbad Village Academy, and district offices located in the City of Carlsbad; • Responding to all law enforcement related matters as they occur during regular school hours while the officer is on or near the above facilities and able to do so; Memorandum of Understanding Page 2 • Documenting all incidents of crime that occur at the above facilities as per department regulations, performing the necessary follow-up investigations as needed to identify perpetrators of crime, and performing any follow-up on cases as deemed necessary; • Attending various sporting events and school activities as needed for proactive enforcement and interaction; • Attending parent conferences/meetings as needed. 2. To conduct criminal investigations as assigned by the Supervisor of the Family Services Unit and to assist other law enforcement officers who are engaged in ongoing criminal investigations that bring them onto the school campus. 3. To work with school staff in the matters of mutual concern such as: alcohol and drug use on campus; safety of students and staff on and off campus; gang-related violence and crime; campus intrusion; and loss and/or damage to property. 4. To provide liaison in the following areas: School Attendance Review Board; Lions Quest leadership team; point of contact for CPS visits; truancy sweeps; home visitations; district-wide critical response plan training; school safety plans; and training of school campus supervisors and noon duty personnel. C. TERM OF AGREEMENT This Memorandum of Understanding will remain in effect for the 2006-2007 public school fiscal year. Either party will have the right to cancel this Memorandum of Understanding upon 90 days advance written notice during the term of this agreement. D. SPAN OF CONTROL/JURISDICTION Three full-time police officers will be assigned to provide the School Resource Program at Carlsbad High School, the middle and elementary schools, Carlsbad Village Academy, and district offices located in the City of Carlsbad. Enforcement/prevention/education/training/proactive activities will take place at these facilities and at public meeting places within the community as they relate to the activities at these facilities. The officers will remain under the direction and control of the Carlsbad Police Department. Requests for work assignments from these facilities will be given to the Family Services Sergeant of the Carlsbad Police Department, who will thereafter assess the request and direct the School Resource Officer(s) to respond appropriately. Memorandum of Understanding Page 3 E. RESOURCE Resource and local management will be coordinated at: Carlsbad Unified School District, 6225 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, California, 92009, (760) 331-5000. City of Carlsbad Police Department, 2560 Orion Way, Carlsbad, California, 92008, (760) 931-2149. F. COST Cost sharing will be based upon the services of three full-time police officers for nine months of the school year. The portion funded by the District will be prorated based upon the school year (nine months) at a rate of one half of the total salary of three full-time sworn police officers for a total cost of $113,682.00 (excluding Summer School options). See Exhibit A for details. This Memorandum of Understanding will be effective July 1, 2006, and the Carlsbad Unified School District will pay annually to the Finance Director of the City of Carlsbad the agreed amount as outlined above. If the agreement is canceled as herein permitted, City shall return to the District the portion of such payment allocable to the period of the term subsequent to the effective date of cancellation. G. SICK/INJURY/EMERGENCY ABSENCES Carlsbad Police Department will provide general law enforcement services to Carlsbad High School, the middle and elementary schools, Carlsbad Village Academy, and the district offices via the Patrol Division whenever the regularly assigned School Resource Officer is temporarily unable to provide said services due to illness, injury or emergency leave, or when called away to perform other duties that preclude the officer's presence at the school, hi the event of such occurrence, calls for service will be handled based on need in relation to other demands for police services. H. CITY EMPLOYEES City employees who perform duties under this agreement are not, for any purposes whatsoever, employees of the School District. Memorandum of Understanding Page 4 I. NO RIGHTS IN THIRD PARTIES This Memorandum is not intended to benefit any third parties, create rights in favor of any third parties, or create a special relationship between any City of Carlsbad employee and any other person. J. LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION Pursuant to Section 895.4 of the Government Code, the City of Carlsbad and Carlsbad Unified School District agree that each will assume the full liability imposed upon it for any of its officers, agents, or employees for injury caused by a negligent or wrongful act or omission occurring in the performance of this agreement, and each party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the other party for any loss, cost, or expense that may be imposed upon such other party by the virtue of Sections 895.2 and 895.6 of the Government Code. Carlsbad Unified School District Title:vxDistrict Superintendent Approved as to form: Ronald Jeputy City Attorney Gary Spencer - SRO Qosts 06r07.doc Page 1 ,»1 EXHIBIT A Carlsbad Police Department SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PROGRAM 2006/2007 Cost-Sharing Breakdown Costs are for one mid-step police officer for one year and include only personnel costs; equipment and maintenance costs are not included. ANNUAL POLICE OFFICER PERSONNEL EXPENSES Salary Overtime (@ 7.5% of salary) Retirement Medicare Life /ADD Insurance Health Insurance Disability & Unemployment Uniform Allowance TOTAL PERSONNEL COSTS COST PER OFFICER 61,365 4,602 21,829 890 325 11,028 362 650 $101,051 SRO COST ALLOCATION Annual Personnel Costs Monthly Personnel Cost Nine-Month Cost HALF SHARE COST TO SCHOOL DISTRICT $101,051 8,421 75,789 $37,894 OPTIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL Additional Summer School Session* HALF SHARE COST TO THE DISTRICT 12,632 $6,316 * Summer school calculated at 1.5 months. 'C^" K,r „,6225 El Camino Real • Carlsbad, CA 92009 ffr (760) 331-5000 • FAX (760) 431-6707 ... a world class district C/O Purchasing Department Phone: (760) 331-5063 Fax (760) 331-5033 January 03, 2007 City of Carlsbad Police Department 2560 Orion Way Carlsbad, Ca 92008-7280 Attn: Gary Spencer, Sergeant, Family Services Reference: Memorandum of Understanding between Carlsbad Unified School District and City of Carlsbad Dear Mr. Spencer: Enclosed are two copies of the Memorandum of Understanding as referenced above, signed by John A. Roach, Superintendent of Carlsbad Unified School District. Also enclosed is purchase order no. 62360. All invoices must reference the purchase order number. Please return one fully executed copy of the Memorandum of Understanding to my attention for our file. Thank You. Sincerely, Rosemary Mopdenpe Buyer Cc: D. Harper, Director Purchasing Services Enc. PURCHASE ORDER NO. arlsbad Unified School District 6225 El Camino Real • Carlsbad, CA '32009 ...,i -.L-;r.'.i,-;,i,*,/,.,//,/ (760) 331-5000 • Fax (760) 331-5033 008374 Tel (760) 931-2145 FAX (760) 930-1264 Date:01/03/07 62360 Page 01 Of 0 ! IMPORTANT ! PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER MUST APPEAR ON ALL INVOICES. PACKAGES AND CORRESPONDENCE. TO'SHIP TO: CITY OF CARLSBAD 2560 ORION WAY CARLSBAD CA 92008-7280 CARLSBAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST C/0 CUSD WAREHOUSE 6225 EL CAMINO REAL CARLSBAD CA 92009 SPECIAL PROJECTS — PLEASE NOTE — 4. INVOICE MUST BE SUBMITTED IN DUPLICATE. Listing thereon every item on this Purchase Order, indicating onR Pnrinca p-H/nn I -t ,v,th cvirh unshipped terns whether Back Ordered (B.O.) or Cancelled (C). Separate totals shall be shown for different types o;b. tnciose KnCKing L.hl w,m tacn rralerials. supolied or iabor. Any t,r i::t i^nsr w 5'_, will Q,)ed },i <o' ..ipproval^ Purchasing. Shipment. _2_^ ^''""^ '*i :te'''v" !±!ii!!' L^IT' ^J.-".^'--"* :i-"':!r'; '"—r --..'.:: - '.'--11''''" ''"' i 7. Receiving hours: 7am - 3:30pm I kTi?rno/\ | M-F. No deliveries accepted |_Terms:—NET3Q | after 3:30pm or on Saturdays, RO'8' ^1/28/06 j Sun^ys_orHolidays. J _ in No. | Quantity i Unit ] Description i —yD'LEl'J?^ i ^x!(jriC>lo-D 00lj 2|EA 2006-2007 SCHOOL YEAR RESOURCE OFFICERS | 37,894.00 | 75,788.0 Ship. Via; BES2L WAY_ diver By. 002; 003 2 EA 2006-2007 SCHOOL YEAR RESOURCE OFFICERS ! ! FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS, ' CARLSBAD VILLAGE ACADEMY AND DISTRICT OFFICE EA 2006-2007 SCHOOL YEAR RESOURCE OFFICER FOR CARLSBAD HIGH SCHOOL 1 EA jJULY 2006 AND JUNE 2007 SUMMER SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER APPROVED BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES 12/13/06 37,894.00 6,316.00 37,894.0' 6,316.0' NOTE: OUT OF STATE VENDORS, PLEASE SUBMIT CALIFORNIA SALES TAX PERMIT NO. ON INVOICE. $119 ^998.0( $0.0( $0..0< ^ $119,998,0( i Authori/ed By: 03-00 1100 1110 1000 5800-021 300 300 j $37 , 000 . 00 [Requisition Nrffnber: 06-00 6405 0000 2100 5800-021 542 200 I INSTRUCTIONAL SERVIC $82,998.00 ! 81573 TTHOMPSON/RM ORIGINAL