Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Kenneth Binder, Sheriff
Subject: Reinstatement and Amendment to the Agreement with the San Mateo County Transit District for Law Enforcement Services provided by the Sheriff's Office
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing and directing the President of the Board of Supervisors to execute a reinstatement and amendment to the agreement with the San Mateo County Transit District for law enforcement services from the Sheriff's Office, exercising the option to extend the agreement five years through June 30, 2030, with reimbursement to the County for FY 2025-26 in the amount of $9,633,203 and revised calculated rates effective July 1 of each year of the term.
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BACKGROUND:
The Sheriff's Office has provided contract law enforcement services to the San Mateo County Transit District ("District") for approximately five years. Contracting with the Sheriff's Office has proven to be a cost-effective and efficient option for the District.
The most recent agreement between the County and the District-which had an initial term of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2025, though the parties have continued since June 30, 2025 to perform and have mutually desired for the agreement to remain in effect while the parties negotiated revisions to the agreement-provides that the parties have the right to exercise an option extending the agreement for five years through June 30, 2030 ("Agreement").
DISCUSSION:
The County and the District desire to reinstate the Agreement, exercise the option extending the term of the Agreement for an additional five-year term, until June 30, 2030, and make other changes to the Agreement, effective as of July 1, 2025 ("Reinstatement and Amendment").
Services under the Agreement include basic police patrol, traffic enforcement, crime investigations, and crime prevention services. Direct and indirect costs associated wi...
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