Consent 7.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
County Sheriff
- Meeting Date:
- 12/06/2016
- Title:
- DPS MOU Prosecution and Jail
- Submitted By:
- Mark Genz, County Sheriff
- Department:
- County Sheriff
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
Submitted for Signature:
2
NAME
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Mark Genz
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Commander
Mandated Function?:
Not Mandated
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
or Basis for Support?:
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Information
Agenda Item Text:
Approve Memorandum of Understanding 2016-162 between the Department of Public Safety and Cochise County in the amount of $125,000 to be used for prosecutorial and jail expenses incurred from individuals charged with drug trafficking, human smuggling, illegal immigration and other border related crime.
Background:
The State of Arizona, administered through the Department of Public Safety, has provided funding in the amount of $125,000.00 to reimburse for costs incurred due to enforcement, incarceration and prosecution of individuals arrested for smuggling in Cochise County.
These funds will be disbursed in two increments, one after the approval of this memorandum and the other after April 1, 2017.
This memorandum has been approved as to form by the County Attorney's Office.
These funds will be disbursed in two increments, one after the approval of this memorandum and the other after April 1, 2017.
This memorandum has been approved as to form by the County Attorney's Office.
Department's Next Steps (if approved):
Utilize funds as approved to reimburse for costs associated with smuggling.
Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:
Cochise County will not be provided with $125,000 that can be used for the mentioned costs, thereby having to fund these out of the general fund.
To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:
Please return signed copies for continued processing thorough DPS.