01-955Council File # O� � g�J ,
Green Sheet # 111820
RESOLUTION
OF SAINT PAUL, NIINNESOTA
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Committee:Date:
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Force Interagency Agreement with Ramsey County; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this agreement is to describe the staffing, grant allocaHons, information sharing,
accounting, and other responsibilities of each party in relation to the operafion of the East Metro-Ramsey/
St. Paul Task Force; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul Police Department needs to increase the 2001 financing and spending
plan for tlus task force agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that
there are available for appropriation funds of $23,282 in excess of those estimated in the 2001 budget; and
WHEREAS, The Mayor recommends that the following addition be made to the 2001 budget:
436-Police Special Projects Fund
FINANCING PLAN:
34127-Narcotics Control Grant
3099-Other Federal Direct Grants
9830-Use of Fund Balance
Total Changesto Financing
SPENDING PLAN:
34127-Narcotics Control Grant
0222-Telephone-Monthly Charges
0229-Other Communications
0251-Transportation
0252-Lodging-Meals
0253-Registration Fees-Out-of-Town
0259-Other-Travel
0275-Office Equipment Maintenance
0283-Rental-V elucles
0298-Investigations
0349-Other-Equipment-Parts-Supplies
0387-Photo Supplies
0389-Other-Miscellaneous Supplies
0395-Office Equipment
0848-Capitalized Equipment
0851-Radio Equipment
CURRENT AMENDED
BUDGET CHANGES BUDGET
75,000
6,000
1,000
500
4,000
1,000
100
250
34,000
42,510
2,500
3,500
18,314
4,968
�, $��
(4,000)
4,000
3,000
2,000
2,000
1,000
1,282
1,000
(12,250)
1,000
1,000
11,000
2,500
13,250
(3,500)
93,314
4,968
2,000
5,000
3,500
6,000
3,000
1,100
1,532
35,000
30,260
1,000
1,000
11,000
2,500
15,750
41 Total Changes to Spending 23,282
42
43 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council approves these changes to the 2001 budget.
44
Requested by Department of:
Services Director:
Adopted by Council:Date:�
Adoption Certified by Council
B y : �� ��
Approved by Mayor:Date: �,
BY� �d�-i�
Form �ppa�oved by City
Council:
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TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1 (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
CTION REQUESTED �
Approval of the attached council resolution amending the 2001 financing and spending plan for the East Metro
Coordinated Nazcorics Task Force Interagency Agreement.
RECOMMENDATION AppfoVe (A) Ot RejeCf (R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWERTHE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
1. Has ihis person/firtn ever worked under a contract for this tlepartment?
PLANNING COMMISSION YES NO
CIB COMMITTEE 2. Has this person/firm ever been a ciry employee?
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION YES NO
. 3. Dces this persoNfirm possess a skill not nortnally possessetl by any curteM ciry employee>
YES NO
4. Is this person/firtn a fargeted ventloR
YES NO
Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet
INITIATING PROBLEM ISSUE, OPPORTUNIN (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHI�
The Saint Paul Police Deparhnent has entered into an East Metro Coordinated Nazcotics Task Force
Interagency Agreement with Ramsey County. The purpose of this agreement is to describe the staffing,
gxant allocarions, information sharing, accounting, and other responsibilities of each party in relarion to ��,�� �`�6!'`
the operarion of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force. (Attached is a copy of con4act # 0-i �
The 2001 financing and spending plan for this agreement needs to be amended. �
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. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED
Continuation of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force. RE���VE�
AUG 31
DISADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED
None MAYOR'S OFFICE
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED
Inability to use funds available from the East Metro Coordinated Narcotics Task Force Irneragency Agreement.
� TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION $ 23,282 C0.ST/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
FUNDING SOURCE Grant through Ramsey County AC7IVITY NUMBER 436-34127
FNANCIALINFORMATION(EXPLAIN)
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EAST METRO COORDINATED NARCOTICS TASK FORCE
INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT
This agreement is entered into between Ramsey County, by and through its Sheriff's
Department and the County Attomey's Office and the City of St. Paul, by and through its police
department (Ramsey County and the City of Saint Paul are collectively referred to herein as "the
Parties").
WHEREAS, the Parties are each respectively chazged with the enforcement of the laws
of the State of Minnesota in their respective jurisdictions; and
`VHEREAS, the Parties desire to promote the effective enforcement of such laws as
they relate to high potential drug activities and related crimes, through coordinated, multi-
jurisdictional efforts;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows:
1, Purpose
The purpose of this Agreement is to describe [he staffing, revenue allocation, information
sharing, lccounting, and other responsibilities of each of the Parties in relation to the operation
of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force (hereinafter "Task Force"), a cooperative law
enforcement effort by the Parties related to the identification and investigation of hi�h potential
drug activities and the prosecution of reiated crimes.
2. Advisory Board
a. The East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Narcotics Task Force Advisory Board ("Board") is
hereby established, to be comprised of the Narcotics Unit Commanders for each of the
Parties and the director of the prosecution division of the Ramsey County Attorney's
Office.
b. Each member of the Advisory Board shall have one vote.
East Metro Task Force Agreement
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d.
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The Chair of the Advisory Board shall be detemuned by a majority of the votes.
Decisions of the Advisory Board shall be by a majority of the votes.
The Advisory Board shall meet regularly, on a schedule to be mutually detemuned.
Staffing
St. Paul will assign one investigator/peace officer from Its Narcotics Unit to the Narcotics
Unit of the Ramsey County Sheriffs Office ("RCSO"). RCSO will assign one
investigator/peace officer from its Narcotics Unit to the Narcotics Unit of the Saint Paul
Police Department ("SPPD"). These two assigned officers will work closely together,
and be the case agents for those cases designated as High Potential Drug Target
Investigations. Both Narcotics U_nits will assign additional personnel to assist in these
cases, as available and needed;
All personnel performing Task'Force activities shall remain employees and agents of the
party providing the personnel ("Originating �'arty"). Such employees shall remain under
the ultimate direction and control of the Originating Party, shall be compensated by the
Orininating Party, including workers' compensation, shall be indemnified and defended
by the Griginating rarty, and shall be deemed to be actin; in the course and scope oi
employment of the Originating Party.
All persons assi�ned to worka Task Force Hi�h Potential Drug case shall work under the
direct supervision of the designated case agent.
Each of the Parties will provide the personnel for the Task Force operations at its own
cost, without seeking reimbursement from the other party.
East Me[ro Task Force Agreement
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4. Equipment and Supplies
Each party shall provide equipment, office space and supplies for Task Force operations
at its own cost, without seeking reimbursement from the other party. Each party is solely
responsible for any debts incurred in providing above. Each party is authorized to
expend funds per the amounts listed in the Byme Grant Con[ract for their respective
agencies.
5, Funding/Resources
a, Upon execution of this Agreement, the Parties will contribute the following in cash to the
Task Force account to be maintained by the Fiscal Agency:
1) City of Saint Paul: $25,263.00 in local match funds.
2) Ramsey County:,$35,263.00 in local match funds.
b, Grant proposals and maintenance of statistics on operations, �vill be the responsibility of
the Fiscal Agency Drug Task Force Commander.
�, Throughout the term of this A�reement, or any renewal hereof, upon receip[ of
subsequent Byrne Grant furids, each party shall contribute to the Task Force account the
required local match funds.
d, Any portion of match funds which are unused at the end of the grant period will be
returned to the contributing party within 30 days of the end of the grant period.
(, Liability
a. Each party shail be responsible and liable for its own personnel, equipment and supplies
and shall have sole title and interest in any equipment and supplies it utilizes as a party to
this agreement unless some alternative arrangement is provided for in the form of an
amendment to [his Agreement.
East Metro Task Force Agreement
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Licensed peace officers and licensed part-time peace officers who act under the terms of
this aareement shall be granted peace officer authority to the full extent authorized by
Minnesota Statutes, including, but not limited to Minn. Stat. §§626.04 to 626.17,
626A.01, Subd. 7, 62934, and 629.40. Td the extent necessary for the operations of the
Task Force, the Parties hereby grant peace officer authority to licensed peace officers and
licensed part-time peace officers already employed in that capacity by the other party
who are assigned by the other party to perform Task Force duties. In such cases the
ofFicer so appointed shali for all purposes other than peace officer authority, remain an
employee of the initial appointing pany for the purposes of this agreement.
Coordinating Agency =
The Ramsey County Sheriff's'Department is hereby designated as the Coordinating
Agency for the Task Force.
b. As the Coordinating Agency, the Ramsey County Sheriff's Department is responsible for
coordinating the day to day operations of the Task Force, including supervision of staff,
intelligence sharing, management of confidential funds, coordination with other agencies
regard:n� pigh potential drug cases,
and developing and implementing Task Force
policies and procedures.
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a.
Fiscal Agency
Ramsey County is hereby designated as the Fiscal Agency for the Task Force.
b, As the Fiscal Agency, Ramsey County will be responsible for fiscal management of the
Task Force grants and other resources, such as cash contributions, program income from
forfeitures, resti[ution and fines, and general oversight of confidential funds.
East Metro Task Force Agreement
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c. The duties of the Fiscal Agency shall include, but not be limited to, accounting for funds,
keeping all financial records, and preparing and submitting all forms and reports in
connection with all audits or grant applications. St. Paul will cooperate fully in providing
timely information about its quarterly statistics and expenditures as requested by the
Fiscal Agency for Task Force purposes.
d. As Fiscal Agency for the Task Force, Ramsey County will receive outside fundina as
well as matching local funds from the Parties. Each of the Parties who transfers matching
local funds to the Fiscal Agency will receive, at a minimum, reimbursement for Task
Force-related costs incuned by the.party up to the amount of the matching local funds so
transferred. -
e. Any subecantee is responsible_for fhe same accounting, auditing and records retention
responsibilities as the original grantee is obli�ated to.
9. Termination ,
a. Ei[her party may terminate this agreement by giving a thirty (30) days written notice to
the other Party.
b. Upon termination, each of the Parties shall be entitled to any Task Fuice resources thzt
were purchased for their respective agency under a Task Force grant agreement or
contract.
�, Upon termination, neither party will have any claim upon the equipment purchased by the
other party under a Task Force grant agreement or coniract.
d, Upon termination, ail Task Force obligations shall be met and each of the Parties shall be
entitled to receive any operating and forfeiture funds received during their participation
ciates, in proportion to tne par[y's level of participation.
East Metro Task Force A�reement
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10. Forfeiture
a. Any assets or property received through forfeiture as a result of enforcement actions of
the Task Force shall be distrfbuted to the Parties as follows:
All forfeitures and seizures obtained as a result of the Task Force efforts on jointly
designated cases and cases initiated and worked up by the designated task force agen[s
will be divided equally among the participatin� agencies. All forfeitures and seizures
obtained on cases initiated and worked sepazately hy the Parties' units, even with
minimal help from the other unit, will belong wholly to the initiating agency. Items that
are seized by the Task Force can be ased to support the Task Force efforts if approved by
the Advisory Board. In cases subject to federal forfeiture proceedings, distribution of
assets or proceeds shall be govemed by applicable federal statutes, regulations and
procedures.
b. The law enforcement a�ency which commenced the particular investigation will be
considered the "appropriate agency", as defined by Minnesota Statutes, and asset and
proceeds distribution between law enforcement prosecution agencies and state authorities
wi11 be pursuant to the requirements of Minnesota Statu�es.
In all cases where the Task Force cooperates with another jurisdiction, the supervising
investigators at the scene of the aYrest will negotiate a split based on the amount of effort
expended in the investigation and document their agreement.
d. Notwithstanding section G-1, the Joint Powers Agreement section 10-A and 10-B will
supersede any discrepancy between the above agreement and the Joint Powers
Agreement or Minnesota Statu[e 609.5315.
East Metro Task Force Agreement
11. Term
The initial term of this Agreement shall be from January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2000.
This Agreement shall automatically renew from year to yeaz so long as the parties receive Bryne
Grant Funds, unless one of the Parties gives the other party 90 days' written notice of i[s intent
not to renew.
IN WTI'NESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the dates set forth
below.
Ramsey y �� _
By: G
Pau Kirkw ld, County Manager rt
Date: G l I ���DD
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Approval Recommende
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Bob Fletcher, Sheriff
Susan Gaertner, Lounty At[orney
Approved as to Form:
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Council File # O� � g�J ,
Green Sheet # 111820
RESOLUTION
OF SAINT PAUL, NIINNESOTA
Presented By:
Referred To:
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Committee:Date:
an
�S
Force Interagency Agreement with Ramsey County; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this agreement is to describe the staffing, grant allocaHons, information sharing,
accounting, and other responsibilities of each party in relation to the operafion of the East Metro-Ramsey/
St. Paul Task Force; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul Police Department needs to increase the 2001 financing and spending
plan for tlus task force agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that
there are available for appropriation funds of $23,282 in excess of those estimated in the 2001 budget; and
WHEREAS, The Mayor recommends that the following addition be made to the 2001 budget:
436-Police Special Projects Fund
FINANCING PLAN:
34127-Narcotics Control Grant
3099-Other Federal Direct Grants
9830-Use of Fund Balance
Total Changesto Financing
SPENDING PLAN:
34127-Narcotics Control Grant
0222-Telephone-Monthly Charges
0229-Other Communications
0251-Transportation
0252-Lodging-Meals
0253-Registration Fees-Out-of-Town
0259-Other-Travel
0275-Office Equipment Maintenance
0283-Rental-V elucles
0298-Investigations
0349-Other-Equipment-Parts-Supplies
0387-Photo Supplies
0389-Other-Miscellaneous Supplies
0395-Office Equipment
0848-Capitalized Equipment
0851-Radio Equipment
CURRENT AMENDED
BUDGET CHANGES BUDGET
75,000
6,000
1,000
500
4,000
1,000
100
250
34,000
42,510
2,500
3,500
18,314
4,968
�, $��
(4,000)
4,000
3,000
2,000
2,000
1,000
1,282
1,000
(12,250)
1,000
1,000
11,000
2,500
13,250
(3,500)
93,314
4,968
2,000
5,000
3,500
6,000
3,000
1,100
1,532
35,000
30,260
1,000
1,000
11,000
2,500
15,750
41 Total Changes to Spending 23,282
42
43 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council approves these changes to the 2001 budget.
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Requested by Department of:
Services Director:
Adopted by Council:Date:�
Adoption Certified by Council
B y : �� ��
Approved by Mayor:Date: �,
BY� �d�-i�
Form �ppa�oved by City
Council:
P� i1EPARTMENT/OFFICE/COUNdL DATE INI7IATED
eD'epartmeut s��6�o� GREEN SHEET No. 111820
NTAGTPERSON PHONE iNrtWVOATE I
Chief Finney 292-3588 1 DEPARTMFM DIRELTOR 5 couxu�
MUSTBEONCOUNCILAGENDABY(DA7E) `��� Z( � C��� O�"'
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TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1 (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
CTION REQUESTED �
Approval of the attached council resolution amending the 2001 financing and spending plan for the East Metro
Coordinated Nazcorics Task Force Interagency Agreement.
RECOMMENDATION AppfoVe (A) Ot RejeCf (R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWERTHE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
1. Has ihis person/firtn ever worked under a contract for this tlepartment?
PLANNING COMMISSION YES NO
CIB COMMITTEE 2. Has this person/firm ever been a ciry employee?
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION YES NO
. 3. Dces this persoNfirm possess a skill not nortnally possessetl by any curteM ciry employee>
YES NO
4. Is this person/firtn a fargeted ventloR
YES NO
Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet
INITIATING PROBLEM ISSUE, OPPORTUNIN (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHI�
The Saint Paul Police Deparhnent has entered into an East Metro Coordinated Nazcotics Task Force
Interagency Agreement with Ramsey County. The purpose of this agreement is to describe the staffing,
gxant allocarions, information sharing, accounting, and other responsibilities of each party in relarion to ��,�� �`�6!'`
the operarion of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force. (Attached is a copy of con4act # 0-i �
The 2001 financing and spending plan for this agreement needs to be amended. �
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. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED
Continuation of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force. RE���VE�
AUG 31
DISADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED
None MAYOR'S OFFICE
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED
Inability to use funds available from the East Metro Coordinated Narcotics Task Force Irneragency Agreement.
� TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION $ 23,282 C0.ST/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
FUNDING SOURCE Grant through Ramsey County AC7IVITY NUMBER 436-34127
FNANCIALINFORMATION(EXPLAIN)
34127NazcoUCSGrantbudgeYamendment.gs.01
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�►1�s
EAST METRO COORDINATED NARCOTICS TASK FORCE
INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT
This agreement is entered into between Ramsey County, by and through its Sheriff's
Department and the County Attomey's Office and the City of St. Paul, by and through its police
department (Ramsey County and the City of Saint Paul are collectively referred to herein as "the
Parties").
WHEREAS, the Parties are each respectively chazged with the enforcement of the laws
of the State of Minnesota in their respective jurisdictions; and
`VHEREAS, the Parties desire to promote the effective enforcement of such laws as
they relate to high potential drug activities and related crimes, through coordinated, multi-
jurisdictional efforts;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows:
1, Purpose
The purpose of this Agreement is to describe [he staffing, revenue allocation, information
sharing, lccounting, and other responsibilities of each of the Parties in relation to the operation
of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force (hereinafter "Task Force"), a cooperative law
enforcement effort by the Parties related to the identification and investigation of hi�h potential
drug activities and the prosecution of reiated crimes.
2. Advisory Board
a. The East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Narcotics Task Force Advisory Board ("Board") is
hereby established, to be comprised of the Narcotics Unit Commanders for each of the
Parties and the director of the prosecution division of the Ramsey County Attorney's
Office.
b. Each member of the Advisory Board shall have one vote.
East Metro Task Force Agreement
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c.
d.
e.
3.
a.
�
c.
�Q
The Chair of the Advisory Board shall be detemuned by a majority of the votes.
Decisions of the Advisory Board shall be by a majority of the votes.
The Advisory Board shall meet regularly, on a schedule to be mutually detemuned.
Staffing
St. Paul will assign one investigator/peace officer from Its Narcotics Unit to the Narcotics
Unit of the Ramsey County Sheriffs Office ("RCSO"). RCSO will assign one
investigator/peace officer from its Narcotics Unit to the Narcotics Unit of the Saint Paul
Police Department ("SPPD"). These two assigned officers will work closely together,
and be the case agents for those cases designated as High Potential Drug Target
Investigations. Both Narcotics U_nits will assign additional personnel to assist in these
cases, as available and needed;
All personnel performing Task'Force activities shall remain employees and agents of the
party providing the personnel ("Originating �'arty"). Such employees shall remain under
the ultimate direction and control of the Originating Party, shall be compensated by the
Orininating Party, including workers' compensation, shall be indemnified and defended
by the Griginating rarty, and shall be deemed to be actin; in the course and scope oi
employment of the Originating Party.
All persons assi�ned to worka Task Force Hi�h Potential Drug case shall work under the
direct supervision of the designated case agent.
Each of the Parties will provide the personnel for the Task Force operations at its own
cost, without seeking reimbursement from the other party.
East Me[ro Task Force Agreement
o�-°�ss
4. Equipment and Supplies
Each party shall provide equipment, office space and supplies for Task Force operations
at its own cost, without seeking reimbursement from the other party. Each party is solely
responsible for any debts incurred in providing above. Each party is authorized to
expend funds per the amounts listed in the Byme Grant Con[ract for their respective
agencies.
5, Funding/Resources
a, Upon execution of this Agreement, the Parties will contribute the following in cash to the
Task Force account to be maintained by the Fiscal Agency:
1) City of Saint Paul: $25,263.00 in local match funds.
2) Ramsey County:,$35,263.00 in local match funds.
b, Grant proposals and maintenance of statistics on operations, �vill be the responsibility of
the Fiscal Agency Drug Task Force Commander.
�, Throughout the term of this A�reement, or any renewal hereof, upon receip[ of
subsequent Byrne Grant furids, each party shall contribute to the Task Force account the
required local match funds.
d, Any portion of match funds which are unused at the end of the grant period will be
returned to the contributing party within 30 days of the end of the grant period.
(, Liability
a. Each party shail be responsible and liable for its own personnel, equipment and supplies
and shall have sole title and interest in any equipment and supplies it utilizes as a party to
this agreement unless some alternative arrangement is provided for in the form of an
amendment to [his Agreement.
East Metro Task Force Agreement
p� 9,SS
'.[�
FI
F:A
Licensed peace officers and licensed part-time peace officers who act under the terms of
this aareement shall be granted peace officer authority to the full extent authorized by
Minnesota Statutes, including, but not limited to Minn. Stat. §§626.04 to 626.17,
626A.01, Subd. 7, 62934, and 629.40. Td the extent necessary for the operations of the
Task Force, the Parties hereby grant peace officer authority to licensed peace officers and
licensed part-time peace officers already employed in that capacity by the other party
who are assigned by the other party to perform Task Force duties. In such cases the
ofFicer so appointed shali for all purposes other than peace officer authority, remain an
employee of the initial appointing pany for the purposes of this agreement.
Coordinating Agency =
The Ramsey County Sheriff's'Department is hereby designated as the Coordinating
Agency for the Task Force.
b. As the Coordinating Agency, the Ramsey County Sheriff's Department is responsible for
coordinating the day to day operations of the Task Force, including supervision of staff,
intelligence sharing, management of confidential funds, coordination with other agencies
regard:n� pigh potential drug cases,
and developing and implementing Task Force
policies and procedures.
EQ
a.
Fiscal Agency
Ramsey County is hereby designated as the Fiscal Agency for the Task Force.
b, As the Fiscal Agency, Ramsey County will be responsible for fiscal management of the
Task Force grants and other resources, such as cash contributions, program income from
forfeitures, resti[ution and fines, and general oversight of confidential funds.
East Metro Task Force Agreement
8 l-9.SS
c. The duties of the Fiscal Agency shall include, but not be limited to, accounting for funds,
keeping all financial records, and preparing and submitting all forms and reports in
connection with all audits or grant applications. St. Paul will cooperate fully in providing
timely information about its quarterly statistics and expenditures as requested by the
Fiscal Agency for Task Force purposes.
d. As Fiscal Agency for the Task Force, Ramsey County will receive outside fundina as
well as matching local funds from the Parties. Each of the Parties who transfers matching
local funds to the Fiscal Agency will receive, at a minimum, reimbursement for Task
Force-related costs incuned by the.party up to the amount of the matching local funds so
transferred. -
e. Any subecantee is responsible_for fhe same accounting, auditing and records retention
responsibilities as the original grantee is obli�ated to.
9. Termination ,
a. Ei[her party may terminate this agreement by giving a thirty (30) days written notice to
the other Party.
b. Upon termination, each of the Parties shall be entitled to any Task Fuice resources thzt
were purchased for their respective agency under a Task Force grant agreement or
contract.
�, Upon termination, neither party will have any claim upon the equipment purchased by the
other party under a Task Force grant agreement or coniract.
d, Upon termination, ail Task Force obligations shall be met and each of the Parties shall be
entitled to receive any operating and forfeiture funds received during their participation
ciates, in proportion to tne par[y's level of participation.
East Metro Task Force A�reement
a � -�. st
10. Forfeiture
a. Any assets or property received through forfeiture as a result of enforcement actions of
the Task Force shall be distrfbuted to the Parties as follows:
All forfeitures and seizures obtained as a result of the Task Force efforts on jointly
designated cases and cases initiated and worked up by the designated task force agen[s
will be divided equally among the participatin� agencies. All forfeitures and seizures
obtained on cases initiated and worked sepazately hy the Parties' units, even with
minimal help from the other unit, will belong wholly to the initiating agency. Items that
are seized by the Task Force can be ased to support the Task Force efforts if approved by
the Advisory Board. In cases subject to federal forfeiture proceedings, distribution of
assets or proceeds shall be govemed by applicable federal statutes, regulations and
procedures.
b. The law enforcement a�ency which commenced the particular investigation will be
considered the "appropriate agency", as defined by Minnesota Statutes, and asset and
proceeds distribution between law enforcement prosecution agencies and state authorities
wi11 be pursuant to the requirements of Minnesota Statu�es.
In all cases where the Task Force cooperates with another jurisdiction, the supervising
investigators at the scene of the aYrest will negotiate a split based on the amount of effort
expended in the investigation and document their agreement.
d. Notwithstanding section G-1, the Joint Powers Agreement section 10-A and 10-B will
supersede any discrepancy between the above agreement and the Joint Powers
Agreement or Minnesota Statu[e 609.5315.
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11. Term
The initial term of this Agreement shall be from January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2000.
This Agreement shall automatically renew from year to yeaz so long as the parties receive Bryne
Grant Funds, unless one of the Parties gives the other party 90 days' written notice of i[s intent
not to renew.
IN WTI'NESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the dates set forth
below.
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Date: G l I ���DD
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Susan Gaertner, Lounty At[orney
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Green Sheet # 111820
RESOLUTION
OF SAINT PAUL, NIINNESOTA
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Force Interagency Agreement with Ramsey County; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this agreement is to describe the staffing, grant allocaHons, information sharing,
accounting, and other responsibilities of each party in relation to the operafion of the East Metro-Ramsey/
St. Paul Task Force; and
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul Police Department needs to increase the 2001 financing and spending
plan for tlus task force agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that
there are available for appropriation funds of $23,282 in excess of those estimated in the 2001 budget; and
WHEREAS, The Mayor recommends that the following addition be made to the 2001 budget:
436-Police Special Projects Fund
FINANCING PLAN:
34127-Narcotics Control Grant
3099-Other Federal Direct Grants
9830-Use of Fund Balance
Total Changesto Financing
SPENDING PLAN:
34127-Narcotics Control Grant
0222-Telephone-Monthly Charges
0229-Other Communications
0251-Transportation
0252-Lodging-Meals
0253-Registration Fees-Out-of-Town
0259-Other-Travel
0275-Office Equipment Maintenance
0283-Rental-V elucles
0298-Investigations
0349-Other-Equipment-Parts-Supplies
0387-Photo Supplies
0389-Other-Miscellaneous Supplies
0395-Office Equipment
0848-Capitalized Equipment
0851-Radio Equipment
CURRENT AMENDED
BUDGET CHANGES BUDGET
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43 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council approves these changes to the 2001 budget.
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Approval of the attached council resolution amending the 2001 financing and spending plan for the East Metro
Coordinated Nazcorics Task Force Interagency Agreement.
RECOMMENDATION AppfoVe (A) Ot RejeCf (R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWERTHE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
1. Has ihis person/firtn ever worked under a contract for this tlepartment?
PLANNING COMMISSION YES NO
CIB COMMITTEE 2. Has this person/firm ever been a ciry employee?
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION YES NO
. 3. Dces this persoNfirm possess a skill not nortnally possessetl by any curteM ciry employee>
YES NO
4. Is this person/firtn a fargeted ventloR
YES NO
Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet
INITIATING PROBLEM ISSUE, OPPORTUNIN (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHI�
The Saint Paul Police Deparhnent has entered into an East Metro Coordinated Nazcotics Task Force
Interagency Agreement with Ramsey County. The purpose of this agreement is to describe the staffing,
gxant allocarions, information sharing, accounting, and other responsibilities of each party in relarion to ��,�� �`�6!'`
the operarion of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force. (Attached is a copy of con4act # 0-i �
The 2001 financing and spending plan for this agreement needs to be amended. �
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. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED
Continuation of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force. RE���VE�
AUG 31
DISADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED
None MAYOR'S OFFICE
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED
Inability to use funds available from the East Metro Coordinated Narcotics Task Force Irneragency Agreement.
� TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION $ 23,282 C0.ST/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) YES NO
FUNDING SOURCE Grant through Ramsey County AC7IVITY NUMBER 436-34127
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EAST METRO COORDINATED NARCOTICS TASK FORCE
INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT
This agreement is entered into between Ramsey County, by and through its Sheriff's
Department and the County Attomey's Office and the City of St. Paul, by and through its police
department (Ramsey County and the City of Saint Paul are collectively referred to herein as "the
Parties").
WHEREAS, the Parties are each respectively chazged with the enforcement of the laws
of the State of Minnesota in their respective jurisdictions; and
`VHEREAS, the Parties desire to promote the effective enforcement of such laws as
they relate to high potential drug activities and related crimes, through coordinated, multi-
jurisdictional efforts;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows:
1, Purpose
The purpose of this Agreement is to describe [he staffing, revenue allocation, information
sharing, lccounting, and other responsibilities of each of the Parties in relation to the operation
of the East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Task Force (hereinafter "Task Force"), a cooperative law
enforcement effort by the Parties related to the identification and investigation of hi�h potential
drug activities and the prosecution of reiated crimes.
2. Advisory Board
a. The East Metro-Ramsey/St. Paul Narcotics Task Force Advisory Board ("Board") is
hereby established, to be comprised of the Narcotics Unit Commanders for each of the
Parties and the director of the prosecution division of the Ramsey County Attorney's
Office.
b. Each member of the Advisory Board shall have one vote.
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The Chair of the Advisory Board shall be detemuned by a majority of the votes.
Decisions of the Advisory Board shall be by a majority of the votes.
The Advisory Board shall meet regularly, on a schedule to be mutually detemuned.
Staffing
St. Paul will assign one investigator/peace officer from Its Narcotics Unit to the Narcotics
Unit of the Ramsey County Sheriffs Office ("RCSO"). RCSO will assign one
investigator/peace officer from its Narcotics Unit to the Narcotics Unit of the Saint Paul
Police Department ("SPPD"). These two assigned officers will work closely together,
and be the case agents for those cases designated as High Potential Drug Target
Investigations. Both Narcotics U_nits will assign additional personnel to assist in these
cases, as available and needed;
All personnel performing Task'Force activities shall remain employees and agents of the
party providing the personnel ("Originating �'arty"). Such employees shall remain under
the ultimate direction and control of the Originating Party, shall be compensated by the
Orininating Party, including workers' compensation, shall be indemnified and defended
by the Griginating rarty, and shall be deemed to be actin; in the course and scope oi
employment of the Originating Party.
All persons assi�ned to worka Task Force Hi�h Potential Drug case shall work under the
direct supervision of the designated case agent.
Each of the Parties will provide the personnel for the Task Force operations at its own
cost, without seeking reimbursement from the other party.
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4. Equipment and Supplies
Each party shall provide equipment, office space and supplies for Task Force operations
at its own cost, without seeking reimbursement from the other party. Each party is solely
responsible for any debts incurred in providing above. Each party is authorized to
expend funds per the amounts listed in the Byme Grant Con[ract for their respective
agencies.
5, Funding/Resources
a, Upon execution of this Agreement, the Parties will contribute the following in cash to the
Task Force account to be maintained by the Fiscal Agency:
1) City of Saint Paul: $25,263.00 in local match funds.
2) Ramsey County:,$35,263.00 in local match funds.
b, Grant proposals and maintenance of statistics on operations, �vill be the responsibility of
the Fiscal Agency Drug Task Force Commander.
�, Throughout the term of this A�reement, or any renewal hereof, upon receip[ of
subsequent Byrne Grant furids, each party shall contribute to the Task Force account the
required local match funds.
d, Any portion of match funds which are unused at the end of the grant period will be
returned to the contributing party within 30 days of the end of the grant period.
(, Liability
a. Each party shail be responsible and liable for its own personnel, equipment and supplies
and shall have sole title and interest in any equipment and supplies it utilizes as a party to
this agreement unless some alternative arrangement is provided for in the form of an
amendment to [his Agreement.
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Licensed peace officers and licensed part-time peace officers who act under the terms of
this aareement shall be granted peace officer authority to the full extent authorized by
Minnesota Statutes, including, but not limited to Minn. Stat. §§626.04 to 626.17,
626A.01, Subd. 7, 62934, and 629.40. Td the extent necessary for the operations of the
Task Force, the Parties hereby grant peace officer authority to licensed peace officers and
licensed part-time peace officers already employed in that capacity by the other party
who are assigned by the other party to perform Task Force duties. In such cases the
ofFicer so appointed shali for all purposes other than peace officer authority, remain an
employee of the initial appointing pany for the purposes of this agreement.
Coordinating Agency =
The Ramsey County Sheriff's'Department is hereby designated as the Coordinating
Agency for the Task Force.
b. As the Coordinating Agency, the Ramsey County Sheriff's Department is responsible for
coordinating the day to day operations of the Task Force, including supervision of staff,
intelligence sharing, management of confidential funds, coordination with other agencies
regard:n� pigh potential drug cases,
and developing and implementing Task Force
policies and procedures.
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Fiscal Agency
Ramsey County is hereby designated as the Fiscal Agency for the Task Force.
b, As the Fiscal Agency, Ramsey County will be responsible for fiscal management of the
Task Force grants and other resources, such as cash contributions, program income from
forfeitures, resti[ution and fines, and general oversight of confidential funds.
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c. The duties of the Fiscal Agency shall include, but not be limited to, accounting for funds,
keeping all financial records, and preparing and submitting all forms and reports in
connection with all audits or grant applications. St. Paul will cooperate fully in providing
timely information about its quarterly statistics and expenditures as requested by the
Fiscal Agency for Task Force purposes.
d. As Fiscal Agency for the Task Force, Ramsey County will receive outside fundina as
well as matching local funds from the Parties. Each of the Parties who transfers matching
local funds to the Fiscal Agency will receive, at a minimum, reimbursement for Task
Force-related costs incuned by the.party up to the amount of the matching local funds so
transferred. -
e. Any subecantee is responsible_for fhe same accounting, auditing and records retention
responsibilities as the original grantee is obli�ated to.
9. Termination ,
a. Ei[her party may terminate this agreement by giving a thirty (30) days written notice to
the other Party.
b. Upon termination, each of the Parties shall be entitled to any Task Fuice resources thzt
were purchased for their respective agency under a Task Force grant agreement or
contract.
�, Upon termination, neither party will have any claim upon the equipment purchased by the
other party under a Task Force grant agreement or coniract.
d, Upon termination, ail Task Force obligations shall be met and each of the Parties shall be
entitled to receive any operating and forfeiture funds received during their participation
ciates, in proportion to tne par[y's level of participation.
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10. Forfeiture
a. Any assets or property received through forfeiture as a result of enforcement actions of
the Task Force shall be distrfbuted to the Parties as follows:
All forfeitures and seizures obtained as a result of the Task Force efforts on jointly
designated cases and cases initiated and worked up by the designated task force agen[s
will be divided equally among the participatin� agencies. All forfeitures and seizures
obtained on cases initiated and worked sepazately hy the Parties' units, even with
minimal help from the other unit, will belong wholly to the initiating agency. Items that
are seized by the Task Force can be ased to support the Task Force efforts if approved by
the Advisory Board. In cases subject to federal forfeiture proceedings, distribution of
assets or proceeds shall be govemed by applicable federal statutes, regulations and
procedures.
b. The law enforcement a�ency which commenced the particular investigation will be
considered the "appropriate agency", as defined by Minnesota Statutes, and asset and
proceeds distribution between law enforcement prosecution agencies and state authorities
wi11 be pursuant to the requirements of Minnesota Statu�es.
In all cases where the Task Force cooperates with another jurisdiction, the supervising
investigators at the scene of the aYrest will negotiate a split based on the amount of effort
expended in the investigation and document their agreement.
d. Notwithstanding section G-1, the Joint Powers Agreement section 10-A and 10-B will
supersede any discrepancy between the above agreement and the Joint Powers
Agreement or Minnesota Statu[e 609.5315.
East Metro Task Force Agreement
11. Term
The initial term of this Agreement shall be from January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2000.
This Agreement shall automatically renew from year to yeaz so long as the parties receive Bryne
Grant Funds, unless one of the Parties gives the other party 90 days' written notice of i[s intent
not to renew.
IN WTI'NESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the dates set forth
below.
Ramsey y �� _
By: G
Pau Kirkw ld, County Manager rt
Date: G l I ���DD
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Approval Recommende
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Bob Fletcher, Sheriff
Susan Gaertner, Lounty At[orney
Approved as to Form:
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A sistant Cou ty Attorney
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