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0030Ful RESOLUTION NO. 30 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROLLING HILLS AUTHORIZING EXECUTION.OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FOR THE PROVISION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES WITHIN THE CITY OF ROLLING HILLS. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rolling Hills desires to make provision for the enforcement of law and order within the City of Rolling Hills; and WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles has submitted to said Council a form of agreement under -which it is willing to furnish services for the enforcement of state statutes and municipal police ordinance, other than traffic ordinances, within the geographical limits of the City of Rolling Hills; and ATTEST: C y Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: t City Attorney WHEREAS, the form of agreement so submitted is acceptable to the City Council of the City of Rolling Hills; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Q City Clerk of the City of Rolling Hills be and they are ►'� hereby authorized, empowered and directed, for and on behalf of the City of Rolling Hilis, to enter into an agreement in the form submitted to this Council for the provision by the County of Los Angeles of law enforce- ment services within the geographical limits of the City of Rolling Hills; THAT the Mayor shall sign this resolution and the City Clerk shall attest and certify to the passage and adoption thereof and that there shall be attached to the permanent file copy of this resolution a copy of the form of agreement above referred to. The City Clerk is directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of June, 1957• Mayor of the City of Rolling Hills ATTEST: C y Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: t City Attorney 50 .AGREEMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 24th day of June, 1957, by and between the COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, hereinafter referred to as the "County', and the CITY OF ROLLING HILLS, hereinafter referred to as the "City", WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the City recently has been incorporated and is desirous of contracting with the County for the per- formance of the hereinafter described law enforcement functions within its boundaries by the County of Los Angeles through the Sheriff thereof; and WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles is agreeable to rendering such services on the terms and conditions here- inafter set forth; and WHEREAS, such contracts are authorized and provided for by the provisions of Section 56 1/2 of the Charter of the County of.Los Angeles and Article 1, Chapter.,.1, Part 2,.Division 1, Title 5 of the Government Code; NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed as follows: The County Agrees, through the Sheriff of the County of Los Angeles to provide police protection within the corporate limits of the City to the extent and in the manner hereinafter set forth. Such services shall only encompass -duties and functions of the type coming within the jurisdiction of and customarily rendered by the Sheriff of the County of Los Angeles under the Charter of said County and Statutes of this State. The level of service shall be that same basic level of service that is and shall be hereafter, during the term of this agreement, provided for the unincorporated area of the County by said Sheriff. The rendition of such service, the standards of per- formance, the discipline of officers, and other matters incident to the performance -of such services and the con- trol of personnel so employed, shall remain in the County. .In the event of dispute between the parties as to the extent of the duties and functions to be rendered hereunder, or the level or manner of performance of such service, the determination thereof made by the Sheriff of the County: shall be final and conclusive as between the parties hereto. Such services shall include the enforcement of State statutes and such municipal police ordinances of the City as are of the same type of nature as ordinances of the County enforced by the Sheriff within unincorporated terri- tory.of said County. Services performed hereunder shall not include traffic enforcement or the supplying of crossing.guards. It is understood that the Sheriff may, in his ditaretion, enforce traffic laws only where violations thereof occur in his presence, and that there shall be imposed no duty on the Sheriff hereunder to affirmatively seek -out such violators. 1 1 �J 2. To facilitate the performance of said functions, it is hereby agreed that the County shall have full co- operation and assistance from the City, its officers, agents and employees. 3. For the purpose of performing said functions, County shall furnish and supply all necessary labor, supervision, equipment, communication facilities, and supplies necessary.to maintain the level of service to be rendered hereunder. When and if both parties hereto concur as to the. necessity of maintaining a law enforcement headquarters within said City, said City shall furnish at its own cost and expense all.necessary office space, furniture and furnishings, office supplies, janitor service, telephone, light, water and other utilities. It is expressly further understood that in event such local office is maintained in said City, such quarters may be used by the Sheriff of the County of Las Angeles in connection with the performance of his duties in territory outside of said City and adjacent thereto, provided, however, that the performance of such outside duties shall not be at any additional cost to said City, Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore contained, it is agreed that in all instances where special supplies, stationery, notices, forms, and the like must be issued in the name of said City, the same shall be supplied by said City at its own cost and expense. 4. All persons employed in the performance of such services and functions for said City shall...be County employees, and no City employee as such shall be taken over by said County, and no person employed hereunder shall have any City pension, civil service, or any status or right. For the purpose of performing such services and functions, and for the purpose of giving official status to the performance thereof, every County officer and employee engaged in performing any such service and function shall be deemed to be an officer or employee of said City while performing service for said City, which service is within the scope of this agreement and is a municipal function. 5. City shall not be called upon to assume any liability for the direct payment of any salaries, wages, or other compensation to any County personnel performing services hereunder for said City, or any liability other than that provided for in this agree- ment. Except as herein otherwise specified, the City shall not be liable for compensation or indemnity to any County employee for injury or sickness arising out of his employment. b. County, its officers and employees, shall not be deemed to assume any liability for intentional or negligent acts of said City or of any officer or em- ployee thereof,. and said City shall hold said County and its officers and employees harmless from and shall defend said County and its officers and employees against, any claim for damages resulting therefrom, City shall hold the County of Los'Angeles and the Sheriff thereof harmless from liability of any nature whatsoever arising out of or in any way connected with the acts or omissions of .any of his deputies committed while in the scope of the duties provided for under this agreement. .7. Unless sooner terminated as provided for herein, this agreement shall be effective as of 12:01 A.M., July 1, 1957, and shall run for'a period of five years thereafter. At the option of the City Council of said City, with the consent of the Board of Supervisors of County, this agree- ment shall be renewable for successive. periods of not to exceed five years each. In event City desires to renew this agreement -for any succeeding five-year period, the City Council, not later than December 31 next preceding the expiration date of this agreement, shall notify the Board of Supervisors of said County that it wishes to renew the same, whereupon said Board of Supervisors-, not later than the last day of January, shall notify said City Council in variting of its willingness to accept such renewal for an additional five- year period or such other -tell. &s, t do Qins:.advisable_ ..other- wise such agreement shall finally terminate attheend of such five-year period. N6.twithstanding.the provisions of this paragraph hereinbefore set forth, either party may terminate this agreement as of the first day of July of� any year, upon notice in writing to the other party of not less than two (2) calendar months prior to the date of such termi.natiori. 8. For and in consideration of the rendition of the aforedescribed services, City agrees that it will, and it hereby doss, transfer, assign and set over to the County of Los Angeles all of its, present and prospective rights and interests in and to, during the duration of this agree- ment, all fines and forfeitures of whatsoever nature attri- butable to and -payable to the City under all laws of this State as the.same now.exist or may be hereafter amended, including but not being limited thereby to all fines and forfeitures resulting from the enforcement of municipal ' ordinances. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Rolling Hills, by resolution duly adopted by its City Council, caused this agreement to be signed by its Mayor and attested by its Clerk, and the County of Los Angeles, by order of its Board of Supervisors, has caused these presents to be Bubscribed'by the Chairman of said Board and the seal of said Board to be affixed thereto and attested by the Clerk of said Board, all on the -day and year first above written. CITY OF ROLLING HI S .. Mayor ATTEST: COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES By Chairman-'5oarc� Joh' Su ervis it ck . �__ ...- - - - - y 016ri..... - , . p ors U .. ATTEST: HAROLD J. OSTLY, County Clerk and ex officio Cl:ej,-k of the By_ Board of Supervisors Deputy