AGENDA REPORT
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 10/17/2018
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Police Department
SUBJECT:
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City Council consideration of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Riverside County Probation Department and Post-Release Accountability and Compliance Team (PACT) for Public Safety Realignment.
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:
1. Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Riverside County Probation Department and Post-Release Accountability and Compliance Team (PACT) for Public Safety Realignment.
2. Authorize the Chief of Police to execute the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Riverside County Probation Department and Post-Release Accountability and Compliance Team (PACT) for Public Safety Realignment.
3. Authorize a revenue realignment of $9,957.66, in the General Fund, for funding to be received from the Riverside County Probation Department, rather than the State allocated funding.
4. Authorize the Chief of Police to negotiate and execute any amendments to this MOU which are either non-substantive or otherwise in compliance with the City Council's actions hereunder.
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ANALYSIS:
As a result of the Public Safety Realignment Act of 2011 (AB109) implementation, convicted felons and parolees who were previously monitored by the State of California Department of Corrections, shifted to local county probation departments. In January 2012 the Board of the State and Community Corrections (BSCC) provided funding for the local impacts created by AB109.
Post-Release Accountability and Compliance Teams (PACT) were formed. The primary mission of PACT is for municipal police departments to immediately focus on "high-risk" and "at-large" Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) offenders who pose the most risk to public safety. PACT is dedicated to identifying and investigating "non-compliant" PRCS offenders, locating and apprehending "...
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