Title
Authorization to Enter into Agreements with United States Marshals Service to Accept Reimbursement for Police Services (Ordinance S-44202)
Description
Request authorization for the City Manager, or his designee, to authorize the Police Department to enter into agreements with the U.S. Marshals Service to accept funds not to exceed $500,000 in reimbursement for police services. Further request authorization for the City Treasurer to accept, and for the City Controller to disburse, all funds related to this item.
Report
Summary
The Police Department has partnered with the U.S. Marshals Service over the past several years and is currently participating on this joint law enforcement task force. This agreement is renewed annually. The primary goal of the task force is to investigate and apprehend local, state, and federal fugitives to improve public safety and reduce violent crime. This initial agreement will reimburse up to $18,042 for police overtime costs related to the task force investigations. The Police Department requests authorization to accept up to $500,000 should additional funding become available during the funding period.
Contract Term
Approximately one year from Nov. 6, 2017 through Sept. 30, 2018.
Financial Impact
The cost to the City is related fringe benefits and in-kind resources.
Concurrence/Previous Council Action
This item was unanimously approved by the Public Safety and Veterans Subcommittee at its Dec. 13, 2017 meeting.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Milton Dohoney, Jr. and the Police Department.