HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO76807680 06/23/97 Authorizing the Police Chief to execute a memorandum of
Understanding for the Reginal Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement
(S.A.F.E.) Team of Santa Clara County.
RESOLUTION NO. 7680
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CHIEF TO EXECUTE A
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE REGIONAL
SEXUAL ASSAULT FELONY ENFORCEMENT [S.A.F.E.] TEAM
OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY
WHEREAS, the law enforcement agencies within Santa Clara
County have developed a joint task force denominated the Santa
Clara County Regional Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Team
for the purposes of coordinating law enforcement against known
sexual habitual offenders within Santa Clara County; and
WHEREAS, a memorandum of understanding has been drafted for.
execution by the chief executives of each of the law enforcement
agencies cooperating in the SAFE Team, which memorandum provides
for the temporary assignment to the SAFE Team of one or more
officers from each of the participating agencies for limited
durations to supplement continuing supervisory participation from
the Santa Clara County Sheriff and the San Jose Police Department
as well as full-time participationfrom the District Attorney, the
California Department of Justice, the U.S. Marshal, the Federal
Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Customs, Santa Clara County
Probation, and the City of Santa Clara; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Palo Alto- desire to
authorize- and approve participation in the SAFE Team task force
arrangement under the terms of the memorandum of understanding;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does
RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the Police
Chief to execute on behalf of the City of Palo Alto that document
entitled "Santa Clara County Regional Sexual Assault Felony
Enforcement (SAFE) Team Memorandum of Understanding for the
Regional Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement Team of Santa Clara
County" and dated November 23, 1994, attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. The City Council further authorizes the Police
Department to participate in the SAFE Team according to the terms
and conditions of the memorandum of understanding referenced above.
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SECTION 3. The City Council finds that the action taken
herein does not constitute a project under the California
Environmental Quality Act, and no environmental assessment is
necessary.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: June 23, 1997
AYES: ANDERSEN, EAKINS, FAZZINO, HUBER, KNISS, MCCOWN, ROSENBAUM, WHEELER
NOBS:
ABSENT: SCHNEIDER
ABSTENTIONS:
Senior Asst. Cit
Acting Director of
Administrative Services
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