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07-207Council File # Presented By: Referred To: Committee:Date: �� 1 RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul, Police Department, is authorized to enter into the attached 2"a° ^*� TT^a^-°'^ ; which includes an indemnificafion clause, with the City of Edina 3 +Police Department for parricipafion in the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. A copy of 4,Said agreement is to be kept on file and on record in the Office of Financial Services. � � �'OwC� '�[ P 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Yeas Thune Adopted by Council: Date: Adop By: Appr Sy: RESOLUTION OF SAINT PAUL, NIINNESOTA Green Sheet # 07 ao7 3036740 Appro ed by ay for S mission to Council: B Q:\Rscal W O&C R�200TCdyof EdinaPD2007.z1s Requested by Department of: � Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet � 07 ad� - Deparpnent/officdcouncil: ! Date Ini[iated: P p -PO�����„,,,e�� ; o�FEB-0� � Green Sheet NO: 3036740 �� ContaCt Person & Phone: Chief John Narring[on 266-5588 ; Mus[ Be on Council Agen ; Doc. Type: RESOLUTION ; E-DocumeM Required: Y � Document Contact: Neil Nelson ConWCt Phone: � I 0 YoAiceDepar�eM ' POliceDeirarhment � / Assign j 1 Ydice Denarhnent I PMice Deparhnent `_� /�� �. NumbEr i 2 ity Attornev ' City Attorney v For Routing i 3 Mavor's06ce Mavor ' Order � i 4 �d Coupcil I i 5 City Clerk CiN Clerk i , 6 �dice DeparGnent Police Deoaz'trnent Total # of Signature Pages! (Clip All Lxations for Signature) Signatures on the attaGhed council resolution authorizing the City of Saint Paul, Police Deparpnent to enter into the attached Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the City of Edina acting through its Police Departrnen[. idanons: approve (a) or rt Planning Commission CIB Committee Civil Service Commission 1. Has this person/firtn ever worked under a contract for this department? Yes PJo 2. Has this person/fittn ever been a city employee? Yes No 3. Does ihis personlfirm possess a skill not normally possessed by any wrrent ciry employee? Yes No F�cplain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet �', Initiating Prob{em, Issues, Opportunity (Wfio, WMat, When, Where, Why): '� The City of Edina Police Department will participate i� the Intemet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force of the Saint Paul I Police Depaz[ment. Ativanta9es If Approved: Opportuniry [o use grant funds to paztnership with the City of Edina Police Department. Disadvantages If Approvetl: None. ;� - . ����'��� Disadvantages If Not Approvetl: Lost opporhmity to use giant funds and partnership with the City of Edina Police Deparhnent. Tfansaction: Funding Source: Financial information: (ExpWin) RECEIVED FEB 2 7 2007 � ����� ���� ��.'T��FlA „ p ��„ ,_.. n _. /..6esURevenue Budgeted: (�1�0') �YlYii'l(/ Activity Number: February 5, 2007 4:04 PM Page 1 o ? ao7 Minnesota Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Agreement This Mu1ri-Agency Law Enforcement Agreement, and amen�ments and suppiements thereto, (hereinafter "AgreemenP') is between the City of Saint Paul, acting through its Police Depamnent (Grantee) and Citv of Edina , acring through its Police Denartment (hereinafter "Undersigned Law Enforcement Agenc�') both which are empowered to enter into joint powers a�eements pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 471.59, Subd. 10 & 12, and is further empowered to enter into this Agreement by Minn. Stat. § 626.76; and Whereas the above subscribed parties haue joined together in a multi-agency task force intended to investigate and prosecute crimes committed against children and the criminal exploitation of children that is committed and/or facilitated by or through the use of computers, and to disrupt and dismantle organizations engaging in such activity; and Whei'eas, the undersigned agencies agree to utilize applicable state and federallaws to prosecute criminal, civil, and forfeiture acrions against identified violators, as appropriate; and WheY'CaS� the Grantee is the recipient of a federal grant (attached to tlus Agreement as Exhibit A) disbursed by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ("OJJDP") in Washington, D,C. to assist law enforcement in investigating and combating the exploitation of children which occurs through the use of computers by providing funding for equipment, training, and expenses, including travel and overtime funding, which are incurred by law enforcement as a result of such investigations; and Whereas, the OJJDP Internet Crimes Against Children ("ICAC") a Board of D'u has been established representing each of the existing ICAC Task Forces to oversee the operation of the grant and sub-grant tecipients. Now Therefore, the parties agree as follows: The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency approves, authorizes, and enters into this Memorandum of Understanding with the purpose of implementing a three-pronged approach to combat Internet Crimes Against Children: prevention, education and enforcement; and The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall adhere to the OJJDP ICAC Task Force Program Standards, in addition to state. federal 1aws, when conducting undercover operations relative to ICAC; and � 7 �a7 3. The Undersigned Law Enfarcement Agency shall adhere to the Minnesota ICAC Task Force Policy Statement (attached to this Agreement as E�iibit B); and a. All officers contributed by the lindersigned Law Enforcement Agency to the Minnesota ICAC Task Force shall be licensed peace officers or found by the Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training to have comparable qualifications; and s. When a contributed officer of the Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency acts on the behalf of the Minnesota ICAC task Force within the scope of this Agreement, the officer's actions are within the officer's line of duty and course of employment to the same extent as if the officer had acted on behalf of the officer's employing Agency; and 6. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall indemnify, save and hold harmless the Grantee, its representatives and employees from any and all claims or causes of action, including all reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the Grantee, arising from the performance of this Agreement by the Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency's officeris/; and All members of the Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall continue to be employed by the same Law Enforcement Agency employer which they were employed before joining the Minnesota ICAC Task Force and ail services, duties, acts or omissions performed by the member will be within the course and duty of that employment, and therefore, are covered by the Workers Compensation programs of that employer; will be paid by that employer and entitled to that employer fringe benefits; and s. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall submit all requests for undercover ICAC related operations in writing to the Commander of the Minnesota ICAC Task Force for presentation to the OJJDP ICAC Task Force Board of Directors; and 9. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency must first submit a written request for funds and receive approval far the funds from the Grantee to receive any funds from the Grantee; and D 7 ao7 i o. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency must supply original receipts to be reimbursed on pre-approved requests; and I i. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall maintain accurate records pertaining to prevenrion, education, and enforcement activities, to be collected and forwarded monthly to the Minnesota ICAC Task Force Commander or his designee far statistical reporting purposes; and iz. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall participate fully in any audits required by the OJJDP; and is. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall make a reasonable good faith attempt to be represented at any scheduled regional meetings in order to share information and resources amongst the multiple enrities; and ia. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall be solely responsible for forwarding information relative to investigative targets to the Child Pornography Pointer System (CPPS) pursuant to the 0J3DP guidelines; and is. The Undersigned Law Enforcement Agency shall provide the Minnesota ICAC Task Force Commander in a rimely manner all investigative equipment acquired through grant funding as a result of this Agreement in the event that: future federal funding is no longer a�ailable, the Agency decides to dissolve its binding relationship with the Minnesota ICAC Task Force and the Saint Paul Police Depariment, or the Agency breaches the Agreement. C� � Terms of this agreement: This agreement shall be effective upon signatures. I�Iothing in this agreement shall otherwise li.-nit the jurisdicrion, powers, and responsibilities normally gossessed by an emp!oyee as a member of the Agency. 7ohn M. Hatrington, Chief of Police Saint Paul Police Deparhnent Assistant St. Paul City Attorney Director of Office of Financial Services By and Title AgencX Aeexicvi certifies that the appropriate oerson(sl have executed the Aexeement on behalf of the Agency and its iurisdictional g_ovenunent entitv as required by apolicable articles, laws, by-laws, resolutions, or ordinances. Date Date Date ���� L! t�lo Michael Siit hief of Police Date Edina Police Department Date Date 0