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Meeting Date:	04/24/2018
Sigifredo Gonzalez Jr. Professional Services Contract
Submitted for:	Erika Hernandez	Submitted By:	Erika Hernandez
Department:	Civil Legal Division

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to approve a professional services contract with Sigifredo Gonzalez, Jr. to provide specialized training for law enforcement personnel and other law enforcement services that will create new methods for addressing recent active shooter scenarios, pursuant to Local Government Code 262.024 (a) (4) Discretionary exemption, for a performance period of Six (6) months at a cost of ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($1,500.00) per month, effective June 1, 2018 through November 30, 2018, for an amount not to exceed $9,000.00. No Impact on the General Fund. [Requested by Martin Cuellar, Webb County Sheriff; Account #2152-3010-001-432001 (Professional Services- Forfeiture Funds)]

Issue: Webb County Sheriff requests specialized law enforcement training and other law enforcement services regarding recent active shooter scenarios. Said policies will be added as a policy to the Standard Operations Procedure (SOP) policy.

Solution: Contract services to assist with specialized training for members of the Sheriff's Office so that responding Sheriff deputies will understand and implement the most effective tactics for such scenarios that will become part of the SOP.

Result: Secure recommendations on standard operating procedures, specialized training, and any other matters that pertain to the mission and goals of the Webb County Sheriff’s Office as directed and approved by the Webb County Sheriff.

Background:

CONTRACTOR shall provide the Webb County Sheriff’s office with specialized training for law enforcement personnel, provide recommendations on standard operating procedures, and any other matters that pertain to the mission and goals of the Webb County Sheriff’s Office as directed and approved by the Webb County Sheriff.

Previous Court Action:

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	2152
Funding Source:	Forfeiture Funds
Balance:	N/A
Financial Impact:
$9,000 forfeiture funds (2152) Therefore, no impact to the general fund.