HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2018-134RESOLUTION NO. 2018 — 134
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING AND A COST REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH
THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI) FOR PARTICIPATION IN
OPERATIONS WITH THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CHILD EXPLOITATION
TASK FORCE (HTCETF); AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF HTCETF
FUNDS OF UP TO $18,042 PER FISCAL YEAR; AND AUTHORIZING
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A POLICE DEPARTMENT GRANTS FUND
APPROPRIATION AND CORRESPONDING REVENUE BUDGET FOR THE FUNDS
WHEREAS, the Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Task Force
("HTCETF") conducts criminal investigations to identify and target criminals who engage in sex
trafficking, forced labor trafficking, and domestic servitude, as well as rescue child victims and
reduce the vulnerability of children to sexual exploitation and abuse; and
WHEREAS, the HTCETF enhances the effectiveness of the Federal, State, and
local law enforcement resources through well -coordinated information sharing, investigative,
and prosecutorial avenues; and
WHEREAS, for the National City Police Department ("NCPD") to participate in
the HTCETF the City is required to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with
the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") to allow a National City Police officer to participate in
joint operations with HTCETF; and
WHEREAS, the MOU requires each participating agency to be responsible for
providing its respective personnel that participate in operations to the HTCETF with salaries,
benefits and overtime; and
WHEREAS, through the execution of a Cost Recovery Agreement, overtime
expended on federal criminal prosecutions will be reimbursed by HTCETF for qualifying cases
up to the amount of $18,042 per year, as set forth by the Salary/Overtime Compensation
section of the MOU; and
WHEREAS, the duration of the MOU is ongoing, contingent to funding for the
program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby authorizes the Chief of Police to execute a Memorandum of Understanding
with the FBI for a National City Police officer to participate in operations with the Human
Trafficking and Child Exploitation Task Force ("HTCETF").
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the acceptance of
the reimbursable grant funds in the amount of $18,042 per fiscal year.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the establishment
of an appropriation and corresponding revenue budget for overtime for the not to exceed
amount of $18,042 per fiscal year.
[Signature Page to Follow]
Resolution No. 2018 — 134
Page Two
PASSED and ADOPTED this 24th day of July, 2018.
ATT T:
,✓Michael ' 'alla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Morrison, Mayor
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
July 24, 2018 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Mendivil, Morrison, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-134 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on July 24, 2018.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy