HomeMy WebLinkAbout72-21RESOLUTION 72-21
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SANTA CLARA
COUNTY OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF TO MANAGER THE TOWN'S AUTOMATIC
LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the Town of Los Altos Hills ("Town") desires to install Automatic License Plate
Reader cameras (ALPRs) in public locations in the community for law enforcement purposes; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting on April 15, 2021, the Los Altos Hills City Council authorized the
City Manager to enter into an agreement with Flock Safety to install 40 ALPR cameras in Town;
and
WHEREAS, the Town desires to have the Santa Clara County Office of the Sheriff manage the
Town's ALPR system and respond to public safety notifications flagged by the system; and
WHEREAS, On September 28, 2021, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors discussed
ALPR cameras in the Town of Los Altos Hills and approved a Surveillance Use Policy establishing
parameters for the use of the cameras by the County Sheriff in Town; and
WHEREAS, a Memorandum of Understanding between Santa Clara County and the Town of Los
Altos Hills is needed to dictate each parties' obligations with respect to the ALPR system. /
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills
hereby authorized the City Manager to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Santa
Clara County Office of the Sheriff to manage the Town's ALPR system, attached hereto and
incorporated herein as Exhibit A.
The above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of
Los Altos Hills at a regular meeting held on the 21 th day of October, 2021 by the following vote:
AYES: Tanlcha, Tyson, Mok, Schmidt, Swan
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
Lot",
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Kavita Tankha, Mayor
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Exhibit A
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF SANTA
CLARA AND THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS REGARDING THE USE OF
AUTOMATIC LICENSE PLATE READERS (ALPRs)
This Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") is made between the County of Santa
Clara ("County") and the Town of Los Altos Hills ("Town") (collectively referred to as the
"Parties" and each one a "Party") regarding the administration of the Town's Automatic License
Plate Reader system ("ALPRs").
I. PURPOSE
In 2014, the County entered into a Law Enforcement Contract with the Town pursuant to
which the County of Santa Clara Office of the Sheriff ("Sheriff's Office") provides law
enforcement services within the corporate limits of the Town. The Law Enforcement Contract is
attached as Exhibit A to this MOU.
The Town has acquired ALPRs for use within the corporate limits of the Town.
The Town desires that the Sheriff's Office administer the ALPR system pursuant to the
Law Enforcement Contract between the County and the Town.
The purpose of this MOU is to govern the Parties' obligations with respect to the ALPRs.
II. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
A. Acquisition and Maintenance of ALPRs
The Town will be responsible for the acquisition, installation, and maintenance of the
ALPRs, and any associated costs. The Town may consult with the Sheriff's Office on the
placement of the ALPRs.
B. Authorized and Prohibited Uses
The ALPRs will only be used for the purposes identified in the Town's ALPR Policy
(attached as Exhibit B) and the County ALPR Surveillance Use Policy (attached as Exhibit Q.
Where a conflict exists between the Town ALPR Policy and the County ALPR Surveillance Use
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Policy, the County ALPR Surveillance Use Policy shall govern the conduct of the County and
the Sheriff's Office, and any officers, employees, or agents thereof, with respect to the ALPRs.
C. Data Collection, Storage, Access, Sharing, and Retention
Data collection, storage, access, sharing, and retention will be in accordance with the
Town ALPR Policy and the County ALPR Surveillance Use Policy. Where a conflict exists
between the Town ALPR Policy and the County ALPR Surveillance Use Policy, the County
ALPR Surveillance Use Policy shall govern the conduct of the County and the Sheriff s Office,
and any officers, employees, or agents thereof, with respect to the ALPRs.
The Town further agrees that it will delegate the administrative account with two -factor
authentication enabled for the ALPR system to a Sheriff's Office employee designated by the
Sheriffs Office. The Town shall at no time maintain an account for the ALPR system that allows
the Town access to the data collected or stored by the ALPR system.
D. Data Ownership
As between the County and the Town, the Town owns the images captured by the ALPR
system. The County owns any data input by the Sheriff s Office into the ALPR system and any
data or records generated by the ALPR system or by the ALPR vendor reflecting a match
between an image and a vehicle of interest.
E. Training
All Sheriff's Office personnel authorized to use and access the ALPR system and data
pursuant to this MOU shall receive all required training from the Sheriff's Office. Said Personnel
shall also review and receive copies of the Town ALPR Policy and the County ALPR
Surveillance Use Policy.
F. Oversight
Each Party will be responsible for ensuring that its officers, employees, and agents
comply with this MOU, including the Town ALPR Policy and County Surveillance Use Policy.
All access to ALPR Data shall be logged, and the Sheriffs Office shall maintain an audit
trail of requested and accessed information, including the purpose of the search. The Sheriff's
Office shall conduct an audit on at least an annual basis to determine compliance with this MOU,
the incorporated exhibits, and all applicable laws. The Sheriff shall provide copies of the audit
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report to the Town as requested, but is entitled to withhold any law enforcement sensitive
portions of the report (e.g. California Department of Justice or other criminal justice data
released on a need to know/right to know basis).
G. Compensation
The Sheriff's Office will be compensated for services performed under this MOU in
accordance with Section II of the Law Enforcement Contract.
III. TERM OF AGREEMENT
The term of this MOU shall commence upon the date of execution by all Parties and shall
expire on July 1, 2024, unless otherwise terminated by the Parties as provided herein. The Parties
may, by written amendment to this MOU executed by all Parties, extend the term of the MOU.
IV. TERMINATION
Any Party may terminate this MOU, at any time and without cause, upon 60 days'
written notice given to the other Party pursuant to Section VI, "NOTICES."
The County (through the Board of Supervisors) may immediately terminate the MOU for
cause if it determines that the Town is violating the terms of this MOU, including the attached
Exhibits. Prior to terminating for cause, the County must provide the Town with notice of the
alleged breach, and provide the Town 5 business days to respond and remedy the breach. The
County (through the Board of Supervisors) may immediately terminate the MOU if Town fails to
timely remedy the breach.
Notwithstanding Section I11, the MOU shall immediately terminate upon the termination
of the Law Enforcement. Contract (including any extensions or amendments thereof).
Should the Town revolve or amend the Town ALPR Policy, or the County revoke or
amend the County ALPR Policy, either Party has the option to either terminate this MOU or to
offer an amendment to the MOU.
V. AMENDMENTS
This MOU may only be amended by a written instrument signed by the Parties.
VI. NOTICES
Any notice required to be given under this MOU shall be in writing and addressed as
follows:
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Notice to County: Laurie Smith, Sheriff
Santa Clara County Office of the Sheriff
55 W. Younger Avenue
San Jose, CA 95110
County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors
70 West Hedding Street
East Wing, 10th Floor
San Jose, CA 95110
Jeffrey V. Smith, County Executive
70 West Hedding Street
11th Floor
San Jose, CA 95110
James Williams, County Counsel
70 West Hedding Street
East Wing, 9th Floor
San Jose, CA 95110
Notice to Town: City Manager's Office
26379 Fremont Rd.
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
Notice required by this MOU shall be effective when deposited in the United States mail, first
class postage prepaid.
VII. INDEMNIFICATION AND INSURANCE
Indemnification and insurance for purposes of this MOU will be governed by Sections IV
and V of the Law Enforcement Contract.
VIII. RECORDS REQUESTS
The Parties are public agencies subject to the disclosure requirements of the California
Public Records Act ("CPRA").
To the extent a Party's proprietary information is contained in documents or information
submitted to any other Party, and the Party submitting the document or information ("submitting
Party") claims that such information falls within one or more CPRA exemptions, the submitting
Party must clearly marls such information "CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY" or with
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similar language, and identify the specific lines containing the information. In the event of a
request for such information, the Party in receipt of such information ("receiving Party") will
make best efforts to provide notice to the submitting Party prior to such disclosure pursuant to a
CPRA request. If the receiving Party receives a CPRA request seeking or partially seeking
information clearly marked as confidential or proprietary of the submitting Party, the receiving
Party will provide written notice to the submitting Party in a reasonably prompt manner. If the
submitting Party contends that any documents are exempt from the CPRA and wishes to prevent
disclosure, it is required to obtain a protective order, injunctive relief or other appropriate remedy
from a court of law in Santa Clara County before the receiving Party is required to respond to the
CPRA request. If the submitting Party fails to obtain such remedy within the time the receiving
Party is required to respond to the CPRA request, the receiving Party may disclose the requested
information.
Data collected by the ALPRs shall not be made public unless required by federal or state
law or court order. The Parties agrees that they will notify and consult with the other with respect
to any CPRA request seeking records relating to the ALPR system.
The Parties agrees that it shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the other against any
claim, action or litigation (including but not limited to all judgments, costs, fees, and attorney's
fees) that may result from denial of a CPRA request for information arising from any
representation, or any action (or inaction) of the indemnifying Party.
IX. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
The Parties shall comply, and shall ensure that their employees, contractors and
subcontractors comply, with all applicable (i) requirements governing avoidance of
impermissible client conflicts; and (ii) federal, state and local conflict of interest laws and
regulations including, without limitation, California Government Code section 1090 et. seq., the
California Political Reform Act (California Government Code section 87100 et. seq.) and the
regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission concerning disclosure and disqualification
(2 California Code of Regulations section 18700 et. seq.). In accepting this MOU, the Parties
covenant that they presently have no interest, and will not acquire any interest, direct or indirect,
financial or otherwise, which would conflict in any manner or degree with the performance of
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this MOU. Each Party is responsible for assuring compliance of its subcontractors and
employees with the requirements of this provision.
X. NON-DISCRIMINATION
The Parties shall comply with all applicable laws concerning nondiscrimination and equal
opportunity in employment and contracting, including but not limited to the following: Title VII
of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended; Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; the Age
Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Sections 503 and
504); the Equal Pay Act of 1963; California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Gov. Code §
12900 et seq.); California Labor Code sections 1101, 1102, and 1197.5; and the Genetic
Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008. In addition to the foregoing, the Parties shall not
discriminate against any subcontractor, employee, or applicant for employment because of age,
race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual
orientation, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, political belief,
organizational affiliation, or marital status in the recruitment, selection for training (including but
not limited to apprenticeship), hiring, employment, assignment, promotion, layoff, rates of pay or
other forms of compensation. Nor shall the Parties discriminate in the provision of services
provided under this contract because of age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex,
gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, mental disability, physical disability,
medical condition, political beliefs, organizational affiliations, or marital status.
XI. GOVERNING LAWS AND VENUE
This MOU has been executed and delivered in, and shall be construed and enforced in
accordance with, the laws of the State of California. Proper venue for legal action regarding this
MOU shall be in Santa Clara County.
XII. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This MOU and its Exhibits and/or Attachments constitute the final, complete, and
exclusive statement of the terms of the agreement between the Parties regarding the subject of
this MOU. All Exhibits and/or Attachments to this MOU are incorporated herein as one
agreement. This MOU incorporates and supersedes all the agreements, covenants and
understandings between the Parties concerning the subject matter hereof, and all such
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agreements, covenants and understandings have been merged into this MOU. In the event that
any term, condition, provision, requirement, or specification set forth in the body of this MOU
conflicts with or is inconsistent with any term, condition, provision, requirement, or specification
in any Exhibit and/or Attachment to this MOU, the provisions of the body of the MOU shall
prevail. No prior or contemporaneous agreement or understanding, verbal or otherwise, of the
Parties or their agents shall be valid or enforceable unless embodied in this MOU.
XIII. THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES
This MOU does not, and is not intended to, confer any rights or remedies upon any
person or entity other than the Parties.
XIV. SIGNATORIES NOT AGENTSANDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Parties to this MOU shall have no authority, express or implied, to act on behalf of any
signatory in any capacity whatsoever as an agent. The Parties shall have no authority, express or
implied, pursuant to this MOU to bind each other to any obligation whatsoever. This MOU is not
a contract of employment and does not create an employer-employee relationship between the
Parties and neither Party shall be considered the employees of the other and shall not qualify for
or become entitled to any claims for employment and retirement benefits from the other.
XV. NON -ASSIGNMENT
No assignment of this MOU or of the rights and obligations hereunder shall be valid
without the prior written consent of all Parties.
XVI. WAIVER
No delay or failure to require performance of any provision of this MOU shall constitute
a waiver of that provision as to that or any other instance. Any waiver granted by a party shall be
in writing and shall apply to the specific instance expressly stated.
XVII. COUNTERPARTS
This MOU may be executed by the Parties in separate counterparts, each of which when
so executed and delivered shall be an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute
one and the same instrument.
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XVIII. CONTRACT EXECUTION
Unless otherwise prohibited by law or County or Town policies, the Parties agree that an
electronic copy of a signed contract, or an electronically signed contract, has the same force and
legal effect as a contract executed with an original ink signature. The term "electronic copy of a
signed contract" refers to a transmission by facsimile, electronic mail, or other electronic means
of a copy of an original signed contract in a portable document format. The term "electronically
signed contract" means a contract that is executed by applying an electronic signature using
technology approved either by the County or the Town.
WITNESS THE EXECUTION HEREOF on the day and year first hereinabove written.
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA ("County")
Dated:
Mike Wasserman, President
Board of Supervisors
Signed and certified that a copy of this
document has been delivered by electronic
or other means to the President, Board of Supervisors.
Attest:
MEGAN DOYLE
Cleric of the Board of Supervisors
Approved as to form and legality:
KARUN TILAK
Deputy County Counsel
Dated:
Dated:
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TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS ("Town")
Dated:
Carl Cahill, City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Dated:
Steve Mattas, City Attorney
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Attachment 3
LAW ENFORCEMENT CONTRACT
THIS IS AN AGREEMENT between the County of Santa Clara, State of California,
hereinafter referred to as "County," and the Town of Los Altos Hills, hereinafter referred to as
"Town."
WHEREAS, County has the legal authority to render law enforcement services and
criminal justice administrative services to incorporated cities in the County of Santa Clara and is
equipped and willing to do so to the extent and in the manner hereinafter provided; and
WHEREAS, Town is primarily responsible for providing law enforcement services
within Town limits and is desirous of contracting with the County for the rendition of such
services; and
WHEREAS, County and Town desire to enter into an agreement providing for said
services, specifying the nature and extent thereof and establishing compensation to be paid
therefore;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follow:
I. LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES
A. Law Enforcement Services
1. Within the corporate limits of Town, County shall provide police
protection through its Sheriff s Office as may be required by Town and as
within the capability of the Sheriff to provide. Services to be performed
under this section (A)(1) include patrol of established beats, responses to
emergency calls, investigative services, and other law enforcement
services. The cost of such services shall be set forth in Exhibit A attached.
2. The rendition of such services, the standards of performance, the
discipline of officers, and other matters incident to the performance of
such services shall remain in the discretion of the Sheriff.
3. In the event of a disagreement as to the performance or amount of the
services to be provided pursuant to this section (A)(1), the Sheriff or
his/her designee shall meet with the representative(s) of Town to review
the manner of performance of such services.
B. Supplemental Services
1. Within the corporate limits of Town, , County shall, through its Sheriffs
Office, provide supplemental services as requested by the Town. The cost
of such services shall be at the rate set forth in Exhibit A. Services to be
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performed under this section (B)(1) shall be provided exclusively within
the Town limits of Town except in an emergency. These services may
include, if requested by Town, traffic law enforcement beyond the basic
services, crime prevention patrols, and other law enforcement services that
are acceptable of being scheduled and within the capability of the Sheriff
to provide.
2. The plan of patrol, the hours of coverage and other similar details shall be
determined, insofar as it is possible to do so, by the mutual consent of the
Sheriff and the City Manager of Town.
3. The level of requested supplemental services shall be determined by
mutual written agreement between the County and the Town prior to the
beginning of the fiscal year. The agreed upon level of supplemental
service shall remain constant in the fiscal year, except upon sixty (60)
days written notice by either party. Town may, at any time during the term
of this contract, request supplemental services from the Sheriff for a
specific period within any fiscal year. Said Agreement for Supplemental
Services shall be an addendum to this agreement and shall provide for the
type, cost, level and time of such services.
4. Regional assets shall provide services to Town on the same basis as these
regional asset services are provided to other law enforcement agencies as
provided in mutual aid protocol.
C. Supplemental Reserve Services
These services are provided by reserve sheriff's deputies. Their primary
responsibility is the transportation of arrestees from the arrest location to the
appropriate jail facility, and additional services as requested by Town and
approved by the Sheriff s Office.
D. Plan for Service
1. Prior to March l't of each contract year, Town shall provide to the Sheriff
a written statement of the level of law enforcement service to be provided
during the coming contract year. if Town fails to request a specific level of
service of the coming fiscal year not less than thirty (30) days prior to the
start of the fiscal year, County may provide the same level of service as
was provided during the previous fiscal year, but for a period of time not
to exceed thirty (30) days.
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2. Prior to March 15th of each contract year, Town and Sheriff shall develop
a plan which specifies the level and amount of services to be provided in
the ensuing fiscal year.
P. Assignment and Transfer Policy
Sheriffs deputies assigned to provide Law Enforcement Services and
Supplemental Services as herein described shall be assigned to Town for a period
of not less than three years except when a person is reassigned because of
promotion or layoff, because a transfer is requested by the individual, or by the
Town and concurred with by the Sheriff.
Special Assignment personnel (e.g. SRO) shall be assigned to Town for a
period of not less than five years except when a person is reassigned because of
promotion or layoff, because a transfer is requested by the individual, or by the
Town and concurred with by the Sheriff.
F. Designation of Chief of Police
If Town shall so desire, and County and the Sheriff shall so agree, nothing
in the agreement prevents or limits Town from designating the Sheriff or his
designee as its Chief of Police in order to satisfy the provisions of Part I, Division
3, Title 4 of the California Government Code (sections 36501, et seq.). However,
this shall not affect the authority of the Sheriff to control and direct employees of
this Office in carrying out duties and obligations pursuant to this contract and
shall not increase any liability to the County arising from this agreement.
G. Disaster Contingency Plan
1. In the event of a major disaster that necessitates the activation of an
Emergency Operations Center in Town, a Sheriffs representative shall
immediately be dispatched and report to the Director of Emergency
Services (City Manager).
2. Initial response by a Deputy Sheriff may be the nearest patrol unit or able
bodied officer available.
3. A pre -designated Sheriffs Emergency Operations Center liaison officer
shall be notified as soon as possible to respond to the Emergency
Operations Center and coordinate law enforcement responsibilities.
4. The pre -designated Emergency Operations Center liaison officers
maintained on the active call list shall be available to the Director of
Emergency Services,
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5. Responsibility for personnel instruction and any specialized training in the
Emergency Operations Center shall be provided by Town.
6. In the event a major disaster occurs, the Sheriff's Office shall provide
support as required to comply with the Town's emergency operations cost
recovery efforts.
H. Booking and Processing Services
County shall provide booking and processing services to those arrested
persons within the Corporate limits of Town, and who are brought to the County
jail for booking or detention.
I. Communication Services
. The County shall, through its Communication Department, provide for
emergency communication services in support of the Sheriffs Office and Town's
operations. Services will include 24 hour per day 9-1-1 telephone answering and
radio dispatching of Sheriffs personnel. Services will be provided in accordance
with the existing departmental operational procedures.
II. COMPENSATION
A. Compensation for Law Enforcement Services Provided by Sheriff
1. The Town shall compensate the County utilizing the Fiscal Year
2014/2015 base rate established for general law enforcement and county
communications (hereinafter "law enforcement"). The parties agree that
the annual increase to law enforcement service costs shall be limited to the
base rate times the percentage increase in total compensation (exclusive of
PERS) provided to all patrol deputies of the Sheriffs Office as set forth in
a calculation formula agreed and attached hereto as "Exhibit B" and
incorporated herein by reference, or the annual average for the 12 month
period of December to December of the US Department of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics, Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers Consumer
Price Index (CPI/W) for the San Francisco -Oakland -San rose region
(hereinafter "CPI/W") plus 2%, whichever is less. For years in which
compensation is increased in a multi-year contract, the annual increase to
law enforcement service costs shall be limited to the average
compensation increase for each year of the contract, not to exceed CPI/W
plus 2% for each individual year. The increase over the life of the
agreement will not exceed the actual cumulative average of CPI/W plus
2% for the life of the agreement. In addition, the Town agrees to
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compensate the County for any PERS cost increases charged to the
County. These contractual costs may be adjusted only one (1) time per
year to be effective at the start of each fiscal year on July 1.
2. If, during the course of a fiscal year, it appears that the Sheriff will exceed
the planned level of service, Town or Sheriff shall as soon as possible
notify the other party and propose amendments or modifications to the
plan of services for the balance of the fiscal year. Town or Sheriff shall
review any such proposed modifications but is not obligated to approve
them. If Town does not approve them, the Sheriff is not obligated to
provide such services over and above the level of services provided in the
plan. Town is not obligated to pay for services in an amount greater than
the total that has been approved in the plan. The County agrees that it will
not unilaterally reduce the level of law enforcement services without prior
consultation with the Town.
3. In those years during which a contract is to be negotiated between the
County of Santa Clara and the Deputy Sheriffs Association, and has not
been settled for the purpose of computing increases in this agreement, the
county shall utilize the average CPI/W plus 2% for computation of said
increases plus any additional PERS contribution increases. County will
subsequently notify Town of any increases in rates resulting from the new
contract terms, within thirty (30) days of the date of such contract
resolution. For years in which compensation is increased in a multi-year
contract, the annual increase to law enforcement service costs shall be
limited to the average compensation increase for each year of the contract,
not to exceed CPI/W plus 2% for each individual year. The increase over
the life of the agreement will not exceed the actual cumulative average of
CPI/W plus 2% for the ten year agreement.
4. County shall specify to Town, not less than ninety (90) days prior to the
start of Town's fiscal year, the new projected budget annual contract
amount.
a. Town shall compensate County at the primary rate, for the
"Activity" and "Patrol" time expended in the Town. Additionally,
County shall charge Town for meal periods, "beat preparation"
time and "securing from beat" time at the rate of ten percent (10%)
of the above referenced hours.
b. "Activity" and "Patrol" times are identified through the County
Patrol Activity Network Analysis (COPANA) and Patrol Activity
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Report (PAR), A listing of items and their designations as
"Activity" or "Patrol" are to be set forth in the attachment to the
yearly plan for service. The COPANA and PAR software
applications may be updated or exchanged for newer software
applications during the life of the agreement,
B. Supplemental/Reserve Service
1. Compensation for all services within Sections A., B. and C. to be rendered
pursuant to this agreement shall be based upon one of the following five
(5) rates per hour of service:
a. Primary Rate. This rate is calculated to reflect the average full cost
of a single Deputy with patrol vehicle,
b. Supplemental Day Rate. This rate is calculated according to the
cost of a single Deputy with patrol vehicle during periods when the
night shift differential salary increment is not payable to the deputy
who operates the vehicle.
C. Supplemental Night Rate. This rate is calculated according to the
cost of a single Deputy with patrol vehicle during periods when the
night shift differential salary increment is payable to the deputy
who operates the vehicle.
d. Supplemental Reserve Rate. This rate is calculated according to the
cost of two Reserve Deputy Sheriffs with patrol vehicle.
e, Investigative Service Rate. This rate is calculated to reflect the
average full cost per hour of an investigator's time.
2. Town shall compensate County monthly for each hour of Supplemental
Service at the rates described above and specified in Exhibit A.
C. Base Rent and Operating Costs of Westside Substation
1. Town and County shall share the costs of renting and operating the West
Valley Division Substation as follows:
a. The Town's share of the base rent and operating cost will be based
upon the lease agreement between the County and Dollinger
Properties, LLC. The monthly base rent will increase 2.5% each
year commencing November 8, 2015 and Town shall be
responsible for its share of this base rent increase. Town shall be
responsible for any increase in operating expenses and real estate
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taxes allocated to the building to the extent that such expenses
exceed costs incurred in the FY2014/2015 Base Year. Yearly
increases in controllable operating costs (other than insurance,
taxes and utilities) shall be capped at 5%. These operating costs
may be adjusted only one (1) time per year to be effective at the
start of each fiscal year on July 1.
The Town's share of the operating cost and base rent will be a
prorated amount based upon the actual billable hours as indicated
in the COPANA reports. For budgeting purposes estimates are
provided in the plan of execution of law enforcement services
contract provided each year.
b. Town shall pay to County monthly that portion of the substation
operating costs attributable to Town. Any change to the location of
the substation, or the cost of the facility over and above the
contract language as set forth in II.C.I.a., shall be mutually agreed
to by the parties to this agreement.
C. For the purposes of this provision of the Agreement (1) "Operating
Costs" are defined as the cost of rent, janitorial services, minor
repairs, and utilities and all other costs the County is required to
pay under the lease agreement for the substation.
d. Pro rata share to Town for substation costs will not be changed
during the term of this agreement due to the loss of any contracting
city unless mutually agreed to by the remaining parties to the
agreement.
D. Compensation for Criminal Justice Administrative Services
The criminal justice administrative fee is based upon an approved County
of Santa Clara Ordinance No. NS - 300.470.
E. Method of payment for all Services
Compensation for all services shall be paid by Town to County in the
following manner;
1. The Town shall pay to County an amount equal to one -twelfth of the
annual projected budget amount as calculated in Exhibit B. First payment
is due on the tenth day following the last day of each month of the contract
year.
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2. Adjustment to the law enforcement annual projected budget -amount shall
be performed every year of the contract as follows:
a. The difference between the actual cost of police services for the
previous year, as shown by the COPANA report and the amount
actually paid by Town to County for those services shall be added
to, or subtracted from, the amount paid for the prior year.
b. Other police services not included in COPANA Reports shall be
reconciled every year for those specific services.
3. Payments, or any portion thereof, not made by Town to County within
thirty (30) days of the due date shall accrue interest at the rate of ten
percent(10%) per annum until paid. Interest so accrued shall be payable to
county on the last day of the month in which it accrued.
4. By September 30 following the end of each of the contract reconciliation
years, County shall provide to Town the COPANA report for the entire
contract years. If the amount actually paid by Town to County exceeds
the cost of law enforcement services and operating costs of the West
Valley Station as set forth in the COPANA report, County shall pay to
Town the amount of such excess by October 1 following the end of the
contract year.
Within twenty-one (2 1) days of receipt of such final COPANA report,
Town shall pay to County the full amount, if any, by which the costs of
police services, as set forth in all COPANA reports for the contract year,
exceeds the amount actually paid by Town for such services. For purposes
of calculating the final amount due to County from Town, Town's credit
for the amount actually paid by Town shall not include any interest paid
by Town due to late monthly payments.
III. REPORTS
A. Monthly Reports
County shall provide to Town on a monthly basis report(s) on the incidence of crime
within Town. Said report(s) shall differentiate between "law enforcement services" and
"supplemental services," and shall be in a format as agreed upon between County and
Town.
1. County shall provide such month end reports to Town within thirty (30) days of the
last day of that month.
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2. By September 30 following the end of the contract year, County shall provide to
Town the COPANA report for the entire contract year.
3. Special additional reports requested by Town may be provided at cost.
IV. HOLD HARMLESS CLAUSE
A. The County shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Town, its officers,
agents and employees from any loss, liability, claim, injury or damage arising out
of, or in connection with, performance of the duties and obligations of the County
and its employees set forth in this agreement.
B. The Town shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the County, its officers,
agents and employees from any loss, liability, claim, injury or damage arising out
of, or in connection with, performance of the duties and obligations of the Town
and its employees set forth in this agreement.
C. This mutual indemnification agreement is adopted pursuant to Government code
section 895.4 and in lieu of and notwithstanding the pro rata risk allocation which
might otherwise be imposed between the parties pursuant to Government code
section 895.6.
V. INSURANCE AND LIABILITY
County and Town shall each maintain its own liability insurance coverage,
through self-insurance or otherwise, against any claim of civil liability arising out of the
performance of this agreement.
VI. TERM OF AGREEMENT
This agreement shall become effective on 7/1/14, and may be terminated without
cause by County or Town upon the giving of one -hundred and eighty (18 0) days written
notice of such termination to the other party. In the absence of such notice of termination,
this agreement shall be effective for a.term of one hundred and twenty (120) months until
7/1/24, subject to any modifications which are made in accordance with the terms and
conditions of this agreement. If Town elects to terminate this Agreement prior to the
expiration of the ten-year term, the Town shall nonetheless pay the full amount of its pro -
rata share remaining on County tenant improvements, moving costs and remaining lease
commitments for the West Valley Division substation.
At the expiration of this ten (10) year contract, this contract can be renewed for an
additional five (5) year period upon written notice of renewal by Town and the County to
the other parties at least one hundred eighty (180) days prior to the expiration of this
contract.
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The 2004 Law Enforcement Contract between the parties and any extension
thereof is terminated upon the effective date of this Agreement.
This agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed
an original and all of which, when taken together, shall constitute one document.
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA
Date: JUN 2 4 2014
Signed and certified that a copy of this
Document has been delivered by electronic
Or other means to the President, Board of
Supervisors.
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VI --e Waaserman, resident
Board of Supervisors
Atte : Dated: JUN 2 4 2014
Regada Clerk
Board of Supervisors
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
�;Ch1 Stevens, Deputy County Counsel (Date)
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Date: June 19, 2014
AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Steven Mattas, City-)
Dated: June 19, 2014
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
By:
Carl Cahill, City Manager
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RATES
GENERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
Proposed Hours - Activity
Proposed Hours - Patrol
Total Hours
Proj Costs FY 2014-2015 @ $164.90
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT - DAYS:
Proposed Hours
Proj Costs FY 2014-2015 @ $162,43
Cupertino @ $162.45
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT - NIGHTS:
Proposed Hours
EXHIBIT A
PROPOSED COSTS
FISCAL YEAR 2014-2015
LOS ALTOS UNINCORP,
CUPERTINO HILLS SARATOGA CITIES
38,248.0 5,421.0 20,060.0 14,696.0
$6,307,095 $893,923 $3,307,894 $2,423,370
7,200.0 43.0 4,195.4 0.0
$6,984 $681,451 $0
$1,169,640
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Proj Costs FY 2014-2015 @ $166.04 $0 $0 $0
Cupertino @ $166.06 $0
INVESTIGATIVE HOURS:
Proposed Hours 7,200.0 600.0 2,400.0 0.0
Proj Costs FY 2014-2015 @ $159.02 $1,144,944 $95,412 $381,648 $0
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Law Enforcement Contract
Exhibit B
Compensation for Services
To calculate the annual projected budget increase to this contract, the following shall
apply:
ANNUAL COST OF LIVING INCREASE IN TOTAL COMPENSATION:
1. Total compensation refers to the amount Santa Clara County Sheriff Department
provides for total compensation (salary and benefits) at top step for a 40 -hour patrol
deputy.
2. At the subsequent July 1, the new total compensation amount (exclusive of PERS)
will be divided by the total compensation effective on the prior July 1 (exclusive of
PERS), to derive a percentage change in total compensation.
The annual projected budget increase in contract costs shall be computed as follows:
Fiscal Year 2014/2015:
Base Year 2014/2015 costs = costs as shown in Exhibit A to this
Agreement.
Fiscal Years 2015/2016 through 2024/2025:
Preceding Base Year Costs
M
Lesser of Percentage change in total compensation or Consumer Price
Index- Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI/W) plus 2% (For
years in which compensation is increased in a multi-year contract, the
annual increase to law enforcement service costs shall be limited to the
average compensation increase for each year of the contract, not to exceed
CPI/W plus 2% for each individual year.)
Plus
Percentage Change (Increase/Decrease) in Actual County PERS Costs
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RATES
RESERVES ACTIVITY HOURS:
Proposed Hours
Proj Costs FY 2014-2015 @ $48.70
OPERATING COSTS OF WEST VALLEY SUBSTATION:
Proj Hours FY 2014-2015
89,863
EXHIBIT A
PROPOSED COSTS
FISCAL YEAR 2014-2015
LOS ALTOS UNINCORP,
CUPERTINO HILLS SARATOGA CITIES
1,650.0 22.0 340.0 0.0
$80,355 $1,071 $16,558 $0
45,448 5,464 24,255 14,696
Percentage
50.5748%
6.0804%
26.9911%
16.3538%
Proj Costs July 2014 - Oct 2014 @ $418,614 yr
$70,571
$8,484
$37,663
$22,820
Proj Costs Nov 2014 - Jun 2015 @ $418,614 yr
$141,142
$16,969
$75,326
$45,639
Total Proj Costs of Substation = $418,614
$211,713
$25,453
$112,989
$68,459
SUBTOTAL COSTS:
Proj Costs FY 2014-2015
PROJECTED SPECIAL SERVICES
Projected Hours FY 2014-2015
Cupertino Traffic Sergeant
Saratoga School Resource Officer
$8,913,747
$1,022,843
$4,500,540
$2,491,829
1,815.5
0
0
0
$189,351
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$100,000
$0
SCHOOLS RESOURCE OFFICER
Proj Costs FY 2014-2015 @ $136.23 $395,721 $0 $0 $0
(1 SRO @ 85% and 1 SRO @ 75%)
TOTAL SHERIFF LAW ENFORCEMENT COSTS
Projected Costs FY 2014-2015
CAPPED COSTS 2014-2015
Pro) Costs Capped @ 4,6% (CPI+2%) Increase
AMOUNTS BELOW CAP OF 4.6%
$9,498,819 $1,022,843 $4,600,540 $2,491,829
$9,840,602 $1,060,170_ $4,753,605 $0
($341,783) ($37,327 ($153,065) $0
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