HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.k. Dakota County Drug Task Force - Joint Powers Agreement 2004CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: November 18, 2003
The Council is asked to authorize the participation of the Police Department in the Dakota County Drug Task
Force in- 2004. The Department has participated in the drug task force for several years and commits .20 FTE
(416 hours) to, the Task Force. All law enforcement agencies within Dakota County are members of the Task
Force.
There are two changes in this Joint Powers Agreement from prior years.
• Section 8.5 has been amended to include cellular phone service as one of the items participating
agencies must provide to the officer(s)'assigned to the Task Force.
• Section 12 Duration: limits.. the length of the agreement period to January 1, 2004 to June 30, 2004.
Typically, this JPA has had a duration of one calendar year. However, due to changes in the manner in
which grant funds are being awarded at the state level, the duration has been altered to run concurrently
with the new grant award period. If additional grant funds are received, the JPA_ will be brought back to
Council:
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AGENDA ITEM: Dakota County Dru Task Force -Joint Power
AGENDA SECTION:
Agreement 2004
Consent
PREPARED BY: Gary D. Kalstabakken, Chief of Polic
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ATTACHMENTS: JPA
APPROVED BY:
DAKOTA COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE
2004 JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT'
The parties to this Agreement are units of government responsible for the
enforcement of controlled substance laws in their respective jurisdictions. This
Agreement is made pursuant to the authority conferred upon the parties by Minnesota
Statutes §471.59.
NOW THEREFORE, the undersigned governmental units, in the joint and mutual
exercise of their powers, agree as follows:
1. Name. The parties hereby establish the Dakota County Drug Task Force.
2. General Purpose. The purpose of this Joint Powers Agreement is to establish an
organization to coordinate efforts to apprehend and prosecute drug offenders.
3. Members. The members of this Agreement shall consist of the following units of
government:
City of Apple Valley City of Mendota Heights
City of Burnsville City of Rosemount
City of Eagan City of Savage
City of Farmington City of South St. Paul
City of Hastings City of West St. Paul
City of Inver Grove Heights Dakota County
City of Lakeville
4. State and Local Assistance for Narcotics Control Program. The City of
Burnsville, acting on behalf of the Dakota County Drug Task Force and its members,
shall apply for funding under the State and Local Assistance for Narcotics Control
Program ( "grant funds "). The Burnsville City Manager shall be the "authorized official"
as defined in the general policies and procedures for the program.
5. Administrative Board.
5.1 The governing board of the Task Force shall be constituted as follows: The police
chief or sheriff of each party shall appoint one board member to serve at the chief's or
sheriff's pleasure. The Dakota County Attorney shall appoint one board member to serve
at the County Attorney's pleasure. Board members appointed by the police chiefs and
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sheriff must be full -time supervisory peace officers of the jurisdiction or office that
appoints the Board member.
5.2 Board members shall not be deemed employees of the Task Force and shall not be
compensated by it.
5.3 In January of each year, the Board shall elect from its members a chair, a vice-
chair, a secretary /treasurer, and such other officers as it deems necessary to conduct its
meetings and affairs. The Board may adopt rules and regulations governing its meetings.
Such rules and regulations may be amended from time to time at either a regular or a
special meeting of the Board provided that at least ten (10) days prior notice of the
meeting has been furnished to each Board member. The Board shall operate by a
majority vote of all members present. A quorum of two- thirds (2 /3rds) of the members
shall be required for all meetings.
6. Powers and Duties of the Board.
6.1 The Board will formulate a program to carry out its purpose,
6.2 The Board will coordinate intelligence between the members and the Task Force.
6.3 The Board shall appoint and supervise the Agent -in- Charge of the Task Force.
The Board may appoint and supervise Assistant Agent(s) -in- Charge of the Task Force;
this appointment will be with the concurrence of the agent's member agency.
6.4 The Board may cooperate with other federal, state and local law enforcement
agencies to accomplish the purpose for which it is organized.
6.5 The Board may make contracts, incur expenses and make expenditures necessary
and incidental to the effectuation of its purpose and consistent with its power.
6.6 The Board shall cause to be made an annual audit of the books and accounts of the
Task Force and shall make and file a report to its members which includes the following
information:
(a) the financial condition of the Task Force;
(b) the status of all Task Force projects;
(c) the business transacted by the Task Force; and
(d) other matters which affect the interests of the Task Force.
6.7 The Task Force's books, reports and records shall be open to inspection by its
members at all reasonable times.
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6.8 , The Board may recommend changes in this Agreement to its members.
6.9 The members may not incur obligations_ or enter into contracts that extend beyond
the term of this Agreement.
6.10 The Board will purchase liability insurance, which shall be payable from Task
Force funds, and the Dakota County Drug Task Force may not take any actions under this
Agreement until such liability insurance is in effect.
6.11 The Board may receive real or personal property by grant, devise or bequest for
the use of the Task Force.
7. Finance.
7.1 The members intend to fund the cost of operation of the Task Force from January
1, 2004 through June 30, 2004 totaling $587,621 as follows: (1) $125,790 representing
six (6) months of 2004 grant funds, and (2) $461,831 representing six (6) months of
matching funds from member cities dnd County. Matching funds shall fund the
continued cost of maintaining the replacement officers for the full -time officer assigned
by some members to the Task Force. Additional matching funds shall come from
forfeiture funds, and $10,000 from the Dakota County Sheriff's contingent fund for drug
and alcohol investigations. All funds will be spent in federally authorized program areas.
7.2 The Task Force's funds may be expended by the Board in accordance with this
Agreement in a manner determined by the Board. The Board shall designate the City of
Burnsville to act as depository for the Task Force's funds. In no event shall there be a
disbursement of Task Force funds from the City of Burnsville depository without the
signature of the Task Force Secretary/Treasurer or Agent -in- Charge, or the Chairman in
the absence of the Secretary/Treasurer or Agent -in- Charge.
7.3 The Board shall receive a monthly financial report of all expenditures and receipts,
and current fund balances from the Secretary/Treasurer.
7.4 The members shall contribute their grant funds and required matching funds to
operate the Task Force. The required matching funds will be used to pay the 2004 salary
and benefits of the full -time officer hired to replace the officer assigned to the Task Force
by some members.
7.5 The Board shall adopt a budget based upon grant funds, member matching funds
and money made available from other sources. The Board may amend the budget from
time to time.
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7.6 The Board may not incur debts.
7.7 The Task Force's obligation to reimburse members for any expense, furnish
equipment and the like is contingent upon the Task Force receiving at least $ 125,790 in
grant funds between January l and June 30, 2004. If grant funds less than that amount
are received, the Board may reduce the level of expense reimbursement and cut back on
equipment and other purchases otherwise required by this Agreement.
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8.1 Each member shall assign one experienced, licensed peace officer to serve on the
Task Force as follows:
City of Apple Valley One ( ) Full Time Equivalent (FTE)
City of Burnsville One (1) FTE
City of Eagan One (1) FTE
City of Farmington One Seventeen- Hundredth (.17) FTE
City of Hastings °' One Half (.50) FTE
City of Inver Grove Heights One (1) FTE
City of Lakeville One (1) FTE
City of Mendota Heights One Quarter (.25) FTE
City of Rosemount One Twenty- Hundredth (.20) FTE
City of Savage One Quarter (.25) FTE
City of South St. Paul One Half (.50) FTE
City of West St. Paul One (1) FTE
Dakota County Five (5) FTE
8.2 Agents shall not be employees of the Task Force. Agents shall remain employees
of the member that has assigned them to the Task Force and shall be paid by that
member, not the Task Force.
8.3 Agents will be responsible for drug investigation, including intelligence
management, case development and case charging. Agents will also assist other agents in
surveillance and undercover operations. Task Force agents will work cooperatively with
assisting agencies.
8.4 Agents will be supervised by the Agent -in- Charge or, in his/her absence, by the
Team Leader assigned by the Agent -in- Charge to actin his/her behalf.
8.5 The member appointing the Agent shall furnish the Agent a weapon, cellular
phone, and a vehicle and pay any lease payments, insurance, maintenance and operating
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costs of the vehicle. Further, the member appointing the Agent shall pay all expenses
associated with tuition, travel, lodging and meals.
8.6 The members shall maintain the officer positions hired to replace the officer
assigned to the Task Force, or maintain the Full Time Equivalent staffing assigned to the
Task Force as shown in 8.1.
9. Agent -in- Charge and Team Leader(s).
9.1 From the full -time Agents assigned by members; an Agent -in- Charge shall be
appointed by the Board and serve at its pleasure. The Agent -in- Charge must be a full -
time, licensed supervisory peace officer of a member. The Agent -in- Charge shall remain
an employee of the member city or County.
9.2 The Agent -in- Charge shall be in charge of the day -to -day operation of the Task
Force, including supervising the Task Force's assigned personnel subject to direction
received from the Board. The Agent -in- Charge is responsible for staffing, scheduling,
case assignment, case management, record keeping, informant management, buy fund
management, petty cash management and intelligence management. The Agent -in-
Charge will be responsible to keep the Board updated as to the Task Force's activity,
which would include major case development within member jurisdictions. The Agent-
in- Charge will supervise the drafting and execution of all search warrants initiated by the
Task Force Unit and will work cooperatively with the agencies with venue over the case.
The Agent -in- Charge will be responsible for all buy fund monies and petty cash funds,
and will provide Board members with a monthly accounting of all funds disbursed and a
written summary of activity with the unit. The difference between the rate of pay the
Agent -in- Charge would normally have received from the member agency and the rate of
pay for the member's first -line supervisor will be paid by the Task Force.
9.3 The Agent -in- Charge may exclude Agents from further Task Force involvement
subject to review by the Board and approval of the member that assigned the Agent to the
Task Force.
9.4 From the Agents assigned by members, a Team Leader(s) may be appointed by the
Board, with the concurrence of the Agent's member agency, and serve at the Board's
pleasure. The Team Leader(s) must be a full -time, licensed peace officer of a member
and shall be paid a supervisor's salary by that member agency only during that time that
the Agent -in- Charge is absent. The difference between the rate of pay, if any, the Team
Leader(s) would normally have received from the member agency and the rate of pay for
the member's first -line supervisor, however, will be paid by the Task Force to the
member agency. The Team Leader(s) shall remain an employee of the member city or
County at all times.
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9.5 The duties, responsibilities and authority of the Team Leader(s), while the Agent-
in- Charge is absent, shall be the same as the Agent -in- Charge as described in paragraph
9.2 herein. If there is more than one Team Leader, the Agent -in- Charge will assign one
Team Leader to act as Agent -in- Charge while the Agent -in- Charge is absent.
10. Forfeiture, Seizures and Fines. Items that are seized by the Task Force shall be
used to support Task Force efforts. The use and disbursement of these items must be
approved by the Board. In the case of Federal forfeiture actions, established Federal
Rules shall be followed The Board may vote to divide all remaining forfeited items
among Task Force members in proportion to the Full Time Equivalent contributions of
each member of this Agreement as set forth in paragraph 8.1 herein. Fine and restitution
monies ordered paid to the Task Force by Court Order shall be used to offset equipment
or operating costs of the Task Force not funded by grant or matching funds.
11. Indemnification. Each member shall fully indemnify and hold harmless the other
members against all claims, losses, damage, liability, suits, judgments, costs and
expenses by reason of the action or inaction of its employees assigned to the Task Force
to the extent not covered by insurance. This Agreement to indemnify and hold harmless
does not constitute a waiver by any member of limitations on liability provided by
Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 466.
12 Duration.
12.1 This Agreement shall take full effect on January 1, 2004. All members need not
sign the same copy. The signed Agreement shall be filed with the City of Burnsville,
who shall notify all members in writing of its effective date. With the exception of
paragraph 4 of this Agreement, implementation is also contingent upon receipt of grant
funds. Prior, to the effective date of this Agreement, any signatory may rescind its
approval.
12.2 This Agreement shall terminate on June 30, 2004, unless extended by further
written agreement of the parties. The State of Minnesota, Department of Public Safety
has stipulated that all grant money received for the period of January 1 to June 30, 2004
shall be in an amount equal to 50% of the grant award in fiscal year 2003. Grant
provisions beyond June 30, 2004 are currently under review by the State.
12.3 This Agreement may be terminated at any time by the written agreement of a
majority of the members.
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12.4 Upon termination of this Agreement, all property of the Task Force shall be sold
or distributed to the members in proportion to the Full Time Equivalent contributions of
each member of this Agreement as set forth in paragraph 8.1 herein.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned governmental units, by action of their
governing bodies; have caused this Agreement to be executed in accordance with the
authority of Minnesota Statute §471.59.
Approved by the City Council CITY OF APPLE VALLEY
Date By
Date of Signature
Attest
Date of Signature
Approved by the City Council CITY OF BURNSVILLE
Date By
Date of Signature
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Date of Signature
Approved by the City Council CITY OF EAGAN
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Approved by the City Council CITY OF FARMINGTON
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Approved by the City Council
CITY OF HASTINGS
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Attest
Date of Signature
Approved by the City Council
CITY OF INVER GROVE HEIGHTS
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Date of Signature
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Approved by the City Council
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
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By
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Date of Signature
Approved by the City Council
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
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Date of Signature
Attest
Date of Signature
Approved by the City Council
CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
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Attest ;
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Approved by the City Council
CITY OF SAVAGE
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Approved by the City Council
CITY OF SOUTH ST. PAUL
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Approved by the City Council
CITY OF WEST ST. PAUL
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Approved by Dakota County Board
COUNTY OF DAKOTA
Resolution No.
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Dakota County Attorney's Office
Approved as to Form (Asst County Atty):
Dakota County Judicial Center
1560 Highway 55
By
Hastings, MN 55033
Date of Signature
651- 438 -4438
Approved as to Execution (Asst County Atty):
By
Date of Signature
DAKOTA COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE
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