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County Administrator's Report 11. 13.

BCC Regular Meeting

Technical/Public Service Consent

Meeting Date:	08/20/2015
Issue: Approval of Cooperative Agreement with the Escambia County School Board
From:	Michael Tidwell
Department:	Corrections
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning the Cooperative Agreement between the School Board of Escambia County, Florida, and Escambia County Florida, Relating to Educational Services for Juvenile Inmates at the Escambia County Jail - Michael A. Tidwell, Corrections Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Cooperative Agreement between the School Board of Escambia County, Florida, and Escambia County, Florida, relating to educational services for juvenile inmates at the Escambia County Jail:

A. Approve the Cooperative Agreement; and

B. Authorize the Chairman to sign the Agreement.

BACKGROUND:

The purpose of this Agreement is to ensure that in the implementation of applicable provisions of Florida's statutes and rules, the School Board of Escambia County, Florida is the responsible agency and exercises general authority over all education programs within the County. This agreement ensures a cooperative plan for the provision of education and social services to all children and youth who are eligible and in need of such services.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

This agreement has been reviewed by Kristen Hual, Assistant County Attorney, and found to be legally sufficient.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

This recommendation is in compliance with Chapter 46, Article II of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

The Escambia County Jail staff will implement the terms of this agreement on behalf of the County, and the School District staff will implement the terms of this agreement on behalf of the School Board.

Attachments
2015-2016 School Board Agreement