REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 13, 2022
FROM
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
SUBJECT
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Non-Financial Wireless Communications Use and Maintenance Agreement with the Interagency Communications Interoperability System, Joint Powers Authority for Access to Radio Communications Network
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve the non-financial Wireless Communications Use and Maintenance Agreement, including non-standard terms, with the Interagency Communications Interoperability System, Joint Powers Authority, for access to its radio communications network for mutual aid and public safety operations for the term of September 14, 2022 through September 13, 2027.
(Presenter: Kelly Welty, Chief Deputy Director, 387-0640)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Improve County Government Operations.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This agreement is non-financial in nature and as such, approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
San Bernardino County operates a public safety radio communications system that allows municipal and county law enforcement agencies to communicate with their dispatch centers, and amongst themselves when responding to calls for service. Many times, these agencies need to communicate with or respond to calls for assistance from emergency service provider agencies located outside the county's boundaries, on an immediate mutual aid basis, to coordinate and support emergency response activity using interoperable radio communications.
To improve interoperability communications between public safety agencies within the Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties, the Sheri...
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