HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-05-09 11-142 ORDERItem No. i�� 4 2
Date: May 9 2011
Item/Subject ORDER, Authorizing the Execution of a Contract in the Amount of $45,000
Between the City of Bangor and Dangor Housing Authodry - Housing Authority Liaison Officer
Responsible Department Police
Commentary:
Since 1908, the Bangor Police Department has assign a liaison officer to the Bangor Housing
Authorityfar the Capehart area. Since 1900, this posl0on has became a model for community
policing In the region and has been an Important resource for the community in deterring crime.
If approved, the order will authorize a $45,000 contract between the City and the Bangor
Housing Authority for the provision of a liaison officer to work with the Housing Authority in the
Capehart neighborfmod.
This item was reviewed by the Finance Committee on May 2, 2011, and has been unanimously
recommended to the full council.
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
City Manager
Associated Information: Order
Finance Director
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CCITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the Execution of a Contract Between the City of Bangor and
Bangor Housing Authority - Housing Authority Liaison Officer
By the Ory Couml oftlte sty ofaiarrgor
ORDERED,
WHEREAS, Bangor Housing Authority wishes to continue the practice of the City
providing one full-time police aficer to serve as a Housing Authority Liaison
Officer; am
WHEREAS, this long standing arrangement has proven beneficial W both the Housing
Authority and the City; and
WHEREAS, Mis arrangement has served as a model for other areas of the country as a
excellent example of cooperation between agencies and community policing
efforts; and
WHEREAS, the Housing Authority will compensate the City for the base salary of an
officer;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE BANGOR CIN COUNCIL THAT: the City
Manager Is hereby authorized m execute a contact with Bangor Housing
Authority to provide a Housing Authority Liaison Officer. The final contract
terms am conditions will be In a form acceptable to the City Atmmey or
Assistant City Attorney.
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