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Consider approving annual contract renewal between the City of Lawton and the Lawton CrimeStoppers, Inc.
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INITIATOR: Chief of Police, James T. Smith
STAFF INFORMATION SOURCE: Chief of Police, James T. Smith
BACKGROUND: This contract is renewed annually. This contract establishes guidelines for a partnership with Lawton CrimeStoppers, Inc. and the Lawton Police Department as it pertains to a community crime deterrent by providing a reward system for information which leads to criminal prosecution of crimes committed in this area.
EXHIBIT: A copy of the contract is attached and is also located in the City Clerk’s Office for review.
KEY ISSUES: Should the City Council renew the contract?
FUNDING SOURCE: General Fund
STAFF RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION: Renew the contract and authorize its execution by the Mayor and City Clerk.