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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDASTATEMENT
Item No. 6.1.
For Meeting of: December 13, 2016
ITEM TITLE: Resolution ratifying and approving the Chief of Police's execution
of recurring annual agreements with the United States Department
of Justice and Drug Enforcement Administration
SUBMITTED BY: Chief Dominic Rizzi, Yakima Police Department
Bronson Faul, Senior Assistant City Attorney
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
The following are annual renewals of, and minor modifications to, agreements between the City of
Yakima and the United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration.
1) Program-Funded State and Local Task Force Agreement, and Modification of the State and
Local Task Force Agreement;
2) Addendum No. 1 To Program-Funded -State And Local Task Force Agreement;
3) Provisional State and Local Task Force Agreement;
4) Addendum No. 1 To Provisional — Funded State And Local Task Force Agreement; and
5) Drug Enforcement Administration Asset Forfeiture Sharing Memorandum of Understanding.
The agreements above provide a more formal organization in order to centralize supervision and
enhance the efforts of the law enforcement agencies to combat controlled substance trafficking
in the community. The agreements are on file in the City Clerk's office.
ITEM BUDGETED: Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Public Safety
APPROVED FOR #
SUBMITTAL: All City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution.
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
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0 Resolution re Agreements between YPD&DEA 11/28/2016 Resolution
RESOLUTION NO. R-2016-
A RESOLUTION ratifying and approving the Chief of Police's execution of Agreements
between the United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement
Administration, and the Yakima Police Department
WHEREAS, the agreements are annual renewals of the parties agreements which
provide a more formal organization in order to centralize supervision and enhance the efforts of
the law enforcement agencies to combat controlled substance trafficking; and
WHEREAS, illegal sale and use of controlled substances in the City of Yakima has
serious and adverse affects on the quality of life in the City of Yakima; and
WHEREAS, the City of Yakima has determined it is in the best interest of the City to
devote resources in fighting the problems caused by the illegal sale and use of controlled
substances; and
WHEREAS, the City and USDOJ through their law enforcement agencies have
maintained a cooperative working agreement designed to combat controlled substance traffic
within the City of Yakima; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best interest of the City to approve the
agreements, and to ratify execution of such agreements by the City of Yakima Police Chief,
therefore;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
The Chief of Police's execution of the following agreements: Program-Funded State and
Local Task Force Agreement, Modification of the State and Local Task Force Agreement,
Addendum No 1 To Program-Funded - State And Local Task Force Agreement, Provisional
State and Local Task Force Agreement, Addendum No 1 To Provisional — Funded State And
Local Task Force Agreement, and Drug Enforcement Administration Asset Forfeiture Sharing
Memorandum of Understanding, which are by reference made a part hereof are hereby ratified,
and such agreements are hereby approved as and from such date of execution, now, therefore,
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 13th day of December, 2016.
ATTEST: Kathy Coffey, Mayor
Sonya Claar Tee, City Clerk