The duties of the County School Safety Commission shall be to:
(A) Perform a cumulative analysis of school safety needs within the county;
(B) Coordinate and make recommendations for the following:
(1) Prevention of juvenile offenses and improving the reporting of juvenile offenses within the school;
(2) Proposals for identifying and assessing children who are at high risk of becoming juvenile offenders;
(3) Methods to meet the educational needs of children who have been detained as juvenile offenders;
(4) Methods to improve communications among agencies that work with children;
(5) Methods to improve security and emergency services preparedness;
(6) Additional equipment or personnel that are necessary to carry out school safety plans; and
(7) Any other topic the County School Safety Commission considers necessary to improve school safety within the school corporations within the County School Safety Commission’s jurisdiction.
(C) Provide assistance to the school safety specialists on the County School Safety Commission in developing and requesting grants for safety plans;
(D) Provide assistance to the school safety specialists on the County School Safety Commission and participating school corporations in developing and requesting grants for safe haven programs under state law; and
(E) Assist each participating school corporation in carrying out the school safety plan.
(Prior Code, § 33.311) (Ord. 2013-10, passed 9-3-2013)