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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Bluegrass.org for Crisis Intervention Training, at a cost not to exceed $500, per training class. Funds will be available on as needed basis. [Div. of Police, Barnard]
Summary
Authorization to accept a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Bluegrass.org (Bluegrass). The purpose of this MOU is the commitment of both parties to the prevention of harm to self and others in compliance with applicable KY law, Federal law and Bluegrass professional ethical standards for law enforcement officials to be reasonably able to prevent or lessen a serious and imminent threat to the health or safety of an individual or the public. In addition to response services, this partnership also includes the training and education of Lexington Police Officers in the area of Crisis Intervention by Bluegrass.org. The Lexington Police Department will pay Bluegrass.org $500 per training class of personnel for the enrollment in Crisis Intervention Training. Funds will be made available as needed. (L0070-17) (Barnard/Bastin)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes/Michael Sanner, August 22, 2016
Risk Management: No
Fully Budgeted: Funds will be available as needed
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute the Memorandum of Understanding, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, with Bluegrass.org, for Crisis Intervention Training.
Section 2 - That an amount, not to exceed the sum of $500.00 per training class, be and hereby is approved for payment to Bluegrass.org, pursuant to the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding. Funds will be provided on an as needed basis.
Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL