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CITY OF COLTON AGENDA REPORT FOR COUNCIL MEETING OF NOVEMBER 19, 2002 Item #7 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Al Holliman, Assistant City Manager SUBJECT: Consider and Approve the Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to Modify Scheduled Work Hours for School Resource Officers Between the City of Colton and the CPOA (Colton Police Officers Association — Police Rank & File). Approve and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. R-133-02 DATE: November 7, 2002 BACKGROUND: The purpose of this amendment is to modify the scheduled work hours for School Resource Officers (hereinafter referred to as "SRO's"). This request has been reviewed by the Assistant City Manager, the Association President and the Chief of Police. DISCUSSION/ANALYSIS: Schedule changes are necessary to provide better services to community schools, enhancing the partnership between schools and the Colton Police Department, strengthening relationships between students and Police Officers. Additionally, the proposed modified work schedule will aid in attracting qualified Police Officers to serve as SRO's, to provide a positive reduction in the crime rate associated with truancy and other crimes involving students attending school. This will further promote the effective management of police resources. FINANCIAL IMPACT: All funds have been previously approved with the 2002/2003 budget, accrued compensatory time will be offset by the mandatory time taken. ENVIROMENTAL IMPACT: None. Staff recommends that the Members of the City Council accept the agreement between the City of Colton and CPOA and approve the amendment to the MOU to modify scheduled work hours for School Resource Officers; approve and adopt RESOLUTION NO. R-133— 2ffective November 23, 2002. ATTACHMENTS: (1) TEAM ONLY Attorney: Finance Manager: fa/ OTHER: