Common Contracts

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

February 22nd, 2021

• Filed
  February 22nd, 2021

This partnership is intended to facilitate effective, timely communication and coordination of efforts for both parties – Lynchburg City Schools (LCS) and the Lynchburg Police Department (LPD). The purpose of the Memorandum of Understanding is to establish an agreement between LCS and LPD to promote the safety and welfare of LCS students by providing opportunities for law enforcement officers to serve as School Resource Officers (SROs) in each of LCS’s two high schools and three middle schools, to build a positive relationship between LCS students and law enforcement, and to apply state and local statutes on school grounds when appropriate, consistent with the requirements of Virginia Code Sections 9.1-101 and 9.1-110.