Charter school safety and hardening grant
Summary
The city will place three officers at Somerset Academy's two campuses, with the charter schools footing the entire bill — roughly $352,500 — so no cost to city taxpayers.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
No cost to the city — Somerset pays about $352,577 total.
Somerset Academy students and families get campus police coverage at no city expense.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Commission — October 7, 2026
The commission approved the charter schools' safety assessment, threat management, emergency preparedness and screening policies and applied for a state school hardening grant. Renaissance Charter also pays full freight for its own resource officer.
City Commission — January 21, 2026
The city will place three officers at Somerset Academy's two campuses, with the charter schools footing the entire bill — roughly $352,500 — so no cost to city taxpayers.
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