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☒ Safe & Prosperous |
☒ Motion |
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Police |
☐ Active & Appealing |
☐ Resolution |
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☐ Respected & Responsible |
☐ Ordinance - Introduction |
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Division: |
☒ Connected & Engaged |
☐ Ordinance - Adoption |
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Administration |
☐ Unique & Creative |
☐ Public Hearing |
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Agreement: Law Enforcement Support Office Program
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SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Summary Recommendation
Authorize the City Administrator to sign a participation letter allowing the Yuma Police Department to participate in the Department of Defense Law Enforcement Support Office (LESO) Program, otherwise known as the 1033 Program. (Police/Administration) (Thomas Garrity)
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STRATEGIC OUTCOME:
This participation letter is in accordance with the City Council’s Safe and Prosperous and Connected and Engaged strategic outcomes. The approved letter will allow the Yuma Police Department personnel to participate in the Law Enforcement Support Office program to obtain, use, and maintain DoD excess personal property through the Defense Logistics Agency/Law Enforcement Support Office and within the scope of the State Plan of Operations.
REPORT:
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) has been a part of the LESO State Plan of Operation Program for several years and has obtained assorted equipment at no cost to the City of Yuma.
The Secretary of Defense is authorized by Title 10 United States Code § 2576a to transfer to Federal and State/Territory Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), personal property that is excess to the needs of the Department of Defense, including small arms and ammunition, that the Secretary determines is suitable to be used by such agencies in law enforcement activities, with preferences for counter-drug/counter-terrorism or border security activities, under such terms prescribed by the Secretary.
As a result of this resource, the YPD has been able to obtain equipment such as gas mask carrier bags, rifles, rifle parts, ammunition, night vision goggles, and Aim Point rifle sights.
This is an updated agreement for the continued use of this resource.
The City of Yuma/YPD incurs an annual cost of approximately $1,000.00 for the membership to the LESO program. YPD plans for this expense in the yearly budget.
FISCAL REQUIREMENTS:
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CITY FUNDS: |
$ 1,000.00 |
BUDGETED: |
$ 0.00 |
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STATE FUNDS: |
$ 0.00 |
AVAILABLE TO TRANSFER: |
$ 0.00 |
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FEDERAL FUNDS: |
$ 0.00 |
IN CONTINGENCY: |
$ 0.00 |
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OTHER SOURCES: |
$ 0.00 |
FUNDING: ACCOUNT/FUND #/CIP |
TOTAL $1,000.00
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FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT:
There is an annual membership fee instituted by the Arizona Public Safety Procurement Program (AZPSPP) that is based on the number of sworn personnel of the participating agency, to be paid out of the General Fund.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS NOT ATTACHED TO THE CITY COUNCIL ACTION FORM THAT ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK:
1. 2022 Addendum to LESO Program State Plan of Operations (SPO)
IF CITY COUNCIL ACTION INCLUDES A CONTRACT, LEASE OR AGREEMENT, WHO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ROUTING THE DOCUMENT FOR SIGNATURE AFTER CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL?
☐ Department
☒ City Clerk’s Office
☐ Document to be recorded
☐ Document to be codified
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Acting City Administrator: |
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John D. Simonton |
08/26/2024 |
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Reviewed by City Attorney: |
Date: |
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Richard W. Files |
08/26/2024 |