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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6923RESOLUTION NO. 6,923 267 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE INTENT OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR FUNDING AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD PROGRAM BEGINNING ON FEBRUARY lit, 1983. WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock Board of Directors appointed a committee consisting of representatives of the City Board of Directors, the Little Rock School District and the Pulaski County School District to study the school crossing guard issue; and WHEREAS, the Committee Chairman, Webb Hubbell presented the Committee report to the Board of Directors at its agenda session on Wednesday, January 12, 1983; and WHEREAS, The Committee recommended to the Board of Directors that the City of Little Rock assume responsibility for funding and administration of the school crossing guard program effective August 1983, conditioned upon the School Districts' commitment to make available school facilities and to cooperate in the provision of City recreation programs and services. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK. SECTION 1. The City agrees to assume responsibility for funding and administration of the school crossing guard program effective February 14, 1983. SECTION 2. The Police Chief will retain final authority over designations of crossings where crossing guards will be placed. SECTION 3. Any expansion of the number of crossing guards presently authorized must be approved by the Board of Directors in the annual budgetary process. Twenty -six positions are currently authorized. 268 SECTION 4. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into agreements with the Little Rock School District and the Pulaski County School District delineating areas of cooperation in the provision of recreation and other services. SECTION 5. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. ADOPTED: January 26, 1983 ATTEST: V - "- APPROVED: City Clerk Jane Czech Mayor J. W. Benafield