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Meeting Date:	01/28/2019
Reimbursement agreement between Webb County District Attorney’s Office and the United States Marshals Service
Submitted for:	Ramon Villafranca	Submitted By:	Ramon Villafranca
Department:	Civil Legal Division

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to approve a reimbursement agreement between Webb County District Attorney’s Office and the United States Marshals Services for overtime expenses. The period of performance for this agreement is October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019 the Disrict Attorney's office will receive and amount not to exceed $16,000.00, in support of Joint Law Enforcement Operations - Project JLEOTFS4. Applicable estimated fringe benefits in the amount of $3,700 associated with this overtime will be covered using state forfeiture funds. This cooperative agreement will continue to have no impact on the general fund; [Fund #2580 - US Marshals-District Attorney]

Issue: Collaboration between Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies is necessary to pursue and dismantle organized crime organizations along the Texas border and within our Community.

Solution: Accept Federal assistance to continue local participation in USMS investigations, strategic initiatives and prosecution of organized crime.

Result: Disruption of organized criminal activity in Webb County and along the Texas border.

Background:

USMS agreement have been approved in the past in support of Joint Law enforcement operations to dismantle organized criminal activity.

Previous Court Action:

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	Fund #2580
Funding Source:	N/A
Balance:	N/A
Financial Impact:
N/A

Attachments
MOU-Webb County DA and U.S. Marshals Service
Obligation Agreement-Webb County DA and USMS