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Receive an update on the Sheriff Office's ability to provide temporary law enforcement assistance to the City of Vallejo; Provide direction on a proposed contract for services; and, If applicable, consider delegating authority to the County Administrator, with County Counsel and General Services concurrence, to approve any necessary exemptions to the County Contracting and Purchasing Policy in order to expedite related purchases
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Published Notice Required? Yes_______ No ___X____
Public Hearing Required? Yes _ No ___X____
DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Sheriff recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Receive an update on the Sheriff Office's ability to provide temporary law enforcement assistance to the City of Vallejo;
2. Provide direction on a proposed contract for services; and
3. If applicable, consider delegating authority to the County Administrator, with County Counsel and General Services concurrence, to approve any necessary exemptions to the County Contracting and Purchasing Policy in order to expedite related purchases.
SUMMARY:
On May 6, 2025, the Sheriff's Office (Sheriff) provided the Board of Supervisors (Board) with an informational presentation on the Sheriff's ability to provide temporary law enforcement assistance to the City of Vallejo (Vallejo) and requested direction on whether to proceed with contract discussions to provide such services. The Board directed the Sheriff to proceed with contract negotiations with Vallejo based on a previously provided term sheet, subject to three key conditions being met.
Staff returned to the Board on June 24, 2025, with a recommendation not to approve the proposed contract due to unresolved labor, staffing, and procurement issues that made the contract not feasible in the available timeframe. The Board continued the item to July 22, 2025, with direction that staff attempt to resolve those issues during the intervening period.
Since June 24, 2025, staff have taken the key st...
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