To: Board of Supervisors
From: David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Report Title: Interagency Agreement with San Mateo County
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the County of San Mateo's Northern California Regional Intelligence Center to share information regarding narcotics trafficking, organized crime and terrorism related activities, for the term of November 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
The Sheriff of the County of San Mateo is requesting Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff's participation in supporting the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center (NCRIC). NCRIC is a multi-jurisdictional public safety information fusion center compromised on the Northern California High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area. NCRIC was created to assist local, state, federal and tribal public safety agencies and critical infrastructure locations with the collection, analysis and dissemination of all crime threat information. It is the mission of the NCRIC to protect the citizens of the counties within its area of responsibility from the threat of narcotics trafficking; organized crime; and international, domestic and street terrorism related activities through information sharing and technical operation support to public safety agencies.
The agreement has an indemnification provision which provides that San Mateo County will defend and indemnify Contra Costa County for injuries or losses arising from the performance of the agreement.
The department is seeking approval of this retroactive contract due to a delay in receiving the contract from the County of San Mateo's Northern California Regional Intelligence Center.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If the Board does not approve, the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center (NCRIC) w...
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