HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 11,577RESOLUTION NO. 11,577
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF JOINT
EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT CREATING A
STRIKE FORCE -ROBBERY
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of National City that the City Manager be and he is hereby
authorized and empowered to execute, for and on behalf of
said City, a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement Creating a
Strike Force -Robbery with the City of Carlsbad, City of
Chula Vista, City of Coronado, City of El Cajon, City of
Escondido, City of Imperial Beach, City of La Mesa, City
of San Diego, City of Oceanside and County of San Diego,
to provide for multijurisdictional police powers for pro-
ject personnel, under the terms and conditions set forth
in the form of Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement on file
in the Office of the City Clerk.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of September, 1974.
ATTEST:
CITY ELERK
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JOINT EXERCISE POWERS AGREEMENT
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THIS AGREEMENT is hereby made between the CITY OF CAL BAD, CITY OF CER}IA
VISTA, CITY CF CORONADO, ADO, CITY OF EL CAJON, CITY OF E; CONDIDO, CITY OF I,NPERTAL
DEACII, CITY OF LA CESA, CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CITY OF OCEANSIDE, CITY OF SAN
DIEGO, and THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, hereinafter collectively or individually
referred to as "Member_ Agencies."
RECITALS
WHERSAS, Member Agencies are aware of the urgent need to reduce the
number of robbery crimes committed within the region encompassed by the boundary
of the County of San Diego; and
WHEREAS,
that theof
:REPS, Member Ag2f.Cie�; believe i,..�;::, joint exercise their powers
will provide an organization capable of reducing the number ofQrobberies within
the County of an Diego; and
WHEREAS, Member Agencies wish to create a regional task force staffed by
police officers and deputy sheriffs representing participating Member Agencies;
and
WI-1EEEAS, Member Agencies believe that the regional approach and multi -
agency representation will ovoid the relocation of robbery occurrences to
adjacent jurisdictions as would occur if a smaller target area were selected;
NOW THEREFORE,
3E IT RESOLVED, 'Ieniber Agencies for and in consideration of the recitals
and mutual promies and agreements Herein contained do agree as follows:
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Section 1. DEFINITIONS. n
The following terns shall have the meanings
ascribed to
them within this section unless the content of their use dictates
otherwise:
a "Region" shall wean that territory physically lying within
the boundaries of the County of San Diego.
b. "Strike Force" shall mean the task force created by representa-
tives supplied by Participating Member Agencies.
c. "Participating Member Agencies" shall signify those Member
E ;el_ ac ,applying personnel which make up the staff of the Strike
Force. They are the CITY OF CHULA. VISTA, CITY OF EL CAJON, CITY OF
-ESCONDIDO, CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CITY OF SAN DIEGO, and THE COUNTY OF
SAN DIEGO.
d. "OCJP" shall mean the Office of Criminal Justice Planning.
e. "Gran: funds" arc funds awarded by OCJ7'under Title I of the
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968.
f. '-iMatching funds" are funds expended by Participating Member
Agencies in accordance with the OCJP Fiscal Affairs Manual.
g. "Subgran+tee" shall mean the grant applicant or unit of govern-
ment awarded funds by OCJP. For purposes of this project, the San Diego
Police Department shall be the Subgrantee.
Section 2. PURPOSE. This agreement is made pursuant to the provisions
of Article 1, Chapter 5, Division 7, Title 1 of the Government Code of The
State of California (commencing with Section 6500) relating to the joint
exercise of powers common to public agencies. The purpose of this agreement
is to establish an organization which will engage in a regional cooperative
efford to examine robbery suppression needs and provide regional law enforcement
agencies with Rew proven methods of robbery prevention and enforcement.
Section 3. CREATION OF STRIKE FORCE -ROBBERY. There is hereby created
an organization tJ be known as "Strike Force -Robbery" (hereinafter called
"Strike -Force) which shall engage in regional robbery suppression and study.
It shall be staffed by eighteen sworn law enforcement personnel from Partic-
ipating Member Agencies and two non -sworn personnel employed on a contractual
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basis. It S13al.t provide "r E:gl Gnat law Ent 07'cemf'..nt agencies with recommendations,
plans or programs for the suppression of robbery crimes but: such plans or
programs shall be advisory only. Neither the Strike Force nor any group of
the members thereof shall have the authority to impose any plan, duty, obliga-
tion, or other responsibility upon any Member Agency thereof without the
consent of such Agency; further, no Agency will be required to do anything
it does not specifically agree to do.
Section 4. ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY. The Strike Force shall be
directly responsible to the Chief of Police of the City of San Diego who will
be subject to direction by the San Diego Police Chiefs' and Sheriff's
Association,
Section 5. FUNDING. Sources of project funding shall be in accordance
with the formulas presecribed for action grants in the OCJP Fiscal Affairs
Manual, section 1700. The total project cost of $485,173 shall be shared
by (1) grant funds amounting to $349,200, or 72% of the total cost and (2)
matching funds amounting to $135,973 or 28% of the total project cost, $19,400
of which is reimbursable by the State. Funding will commence on a date to be
approved by the OCJP upon awarding the grant.
Section 6. COMMITMENT BY NEIll;ER AGENCIES.
a. Member Agencies shall allow the activity of the Strike Force
to augment existing robbery suppression efforts in . their respective
areas.
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b,
The Sheriff of The County of San Diego and the Chiefs of Police
G a them to ive consent,
of each Member Agency, or persons authorized by g
Code sect ,3C_i/b) shall give Consent
pursuant to California.�Penal section � � 9
to participating deputies and police officers to exercise the same police
posers as regularly employed deputies or police officers of each respec-
tive jurisdictional area, within the boundaries of San Diego County. the
consent will authorize project personnel to perform as peace officers
throughout the San Diego County Region.
c. The Sheriff and Member Agency Chiefs of Police, or their
representatives, shall permit the Strike Force to copy certain depart-
mental robbery -related reports and data in order to plan activity, plot
crimes, and conduct evaluation studies.
d. The efforts of the Strike Force project shall not interfere
with the noriial Member Agency law enforcement activities. Strike Force
personnel will report their presence to the Watch Commanders of each
jurisdiction in which they are deploye(I.
e. The activity of the project will not relieve tember Agencies
of existing law enforcement responsibilities.
f. In tactical situations requiring the combined efforts of project
officers and the regular field units of any Member Agency, the regular
field supervisor will assume co:runand and responsibility.
g. Strike Force personnel shall be authorized to monitor and
transmit on all existing City and County law enforcement radio cormnunca-
Lion frequencies.
Section 7. COVNIINENT L'Y PARTICIPATING MEMBER AGENCIES. In addition
to those commitments outlined above, Participating Member Agencies further
agree to furnish personnel to staff the Strike Force for the period of the grant.
a. CITY OF CHULA VISTA. One Police Patrolman, the services
of whom will he paid for in full by grant funds.
b. CITY OF EL CAJON. One Police Patrolman, the services of
whom will be paid for in full by grant funds.
c. CITY OF ESCONDIDO. One Police Patrolman, the services of
whom will be paid for in full by grant funds.
d. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY. One Police Patrolman, the services
of whom will be paid for in full by grant funds.
e.
CITY OF SAN DIEGO. One Police Lieutenant, one Police Sergeant,
and two Police Patrolmen, the services of whom wf-11 be paid for in full
by matching funds; three Police Patrolmen, the services of whom will
be paid for in full by grant funds.
f. COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO. One Sheriff Sergeant and two Deputy
Sheriffs, the services of whom will be paid for in full by matching
funds; four Deputy Sheriffs, the services of whom will be paid in full
by grant funds.
Section 8. SUPERVISION OF PROJECT PERSONNEL. The responsibility for
general supervision of officers assigned to the project shall be assumed by
the Project Director for the duration of the project. Any personnel action,
however minor, will be initiated by the member agency employing the officer or
officers involved.
Section 9. FINANCIAL. The Project Financial Officer shall be thr Auditor
and Comptroller of the City of San Diego. He shall assume responsibility for t`,r
timely disbursement of project funds pursuant to all of the directives outlined
in the CCCJ Fiscal Affairs Manual. The Financial Officer shall have t1ee
responsibility and authority to disallow payment of expenditures made contrary
to the requirements of Fiscal Affairs Manual, including Bureau of the 13u;it;rt
Circular A-8 , and contrary to the requirements of the subgrantea a„
Section 10. DISPOSITION OF ASSETS UPON TERMINATION, In accordance with
the. OCJP Fiscal Affairs Manual, section 2110.4, "Title to equipment acquired
in whole or in part with grant funds shall vest in the subgrantee subject to
divestment at the option of OCJP exercisable only upon notice within 120 days
after OCJP participation in the project ends or termination of the grant."
In the event. OCJP declines to exercise its option and title to equipment
is vested in the subgrantee, the subgrantee hereby agrees to relinquish said
title of certain equipment, as indicated below, to the San Diego County
Sheriff's Office, the only other Member Agency providing matching cash funds.
San Diego County San Diego
Item Total Sheriff's Dept. Police Dept.
(10) Silent Radio Alarms/ 5 5
Antenna and Trip
(4) Portable Radios 3 1
(1) Tactical Frequency Console 0 1
(1) 8 Frequency Monitor 0 1
(10) Vehicle Headliner. Microphones 1 9
(1) Polaroid Land Camera, Mod. 440 0 1
(1) Polaroid Land Camera, "Big Shot" 0 1
(1) Robbery Prevention Film 0 1
(16) Sets of Body Armor 8 8
(1) Dictation Machine Office Equipment 1 0
TOTAL VALUE $8,642.00 $8,558.00
PERCENT OF TOTAL EQUIPMENT OUTLAY 50.24% 49.747,
This division of equipment is consistent with percentages of cash outlay
in matching funds by the two respective departments. In addition, the subgrantee
hereby agrees to relinquish said title of certain equipment, as indicated in
Section 10 (DISPOSITION OF ASSETS UPON TERMINATION) of the Joint Exercise of
Powers Agreement. executed May 8, 1973.
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ccton 11. TEEM. This agreement shall become effective only in the
event and on the day that O.C.J.P. awards the grant and shall terminate on the
day of the expiration date of the grant.
Section 12. AGREESPT]NT REPOSITORY. A fully executed copy of this
LToi.nt Exercise of Powers Agreement (Creating a Strike Force -Robbery) shall be
filed with each signatory Member Agency.
Exercise of
IN WITNESSWITNESSWHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Joint
POWers Agreement to be executed by having affixed thereto the signatures of the
agent of said Agency authorized therefore by the legislative body of that Agency.
Dated this day of , 1974.
Approved as to form and legality THE -CITY OF SAN DIEGO,
this day of , 1974. a municipal corporation
JOHN W. WITT, City Attorney
By
Eugene P. Gordon
Deputy City Attorney
By
City Manager
THE. COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
Approved as to form and legality
this day of , 1974. By
ROBERT G. BERRY, County Counsel
By
CITY OF CARLSBAD
Approved as to form and legality By
this day of , 1974.
VINCENT F. BIONDO, JR., City Atty.
By
Approved as to form and legality
this day of , 1974.
GEORGE D. LINDBERG, City Attorney
BY
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CITY OF CHULA VISTA
By
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Approved as to form and legality •
this day of , 1974.
GERALD J. LEWIS, City Attorney
By
Approved as to form and legality -
this day of , 1974.
LYNN R. McDOUGAL, City Attorney
CITY OF CORONADO
By
CITY OF EL CAJON
By
By
CITY OF ESCONDIDO
Approved as to form and legality
this day of 1974. By
By
Approved as to form and legality
this day of , 1974.
AX J. WIZA, City Attorney
By
Approved as to form and legality
this day of , 1974.
LEROY KNUTSON, City Attorney
By
Approved as to form and legality
this day of - , 1974.
DONALD F. McLEAN, JR., City Attorney
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CITY OF IMPERIAL BEACH
By
CITY OF LA MESA
By
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
By
MaYW
CITY OF OCEANSIDE
Approved as to form and legality
this day of , 1974, By
RONALD E. NULL, City Attorney
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By
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