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United States Marshals Service
Northern District of Texas
! 100 Commerce #1657
Dallas, Texas 75242
July 255 2012
MEMORANDUM TO: Christy Rodriguez
Program Support Administrator
City of Fort Worth
FROM: Trent A Touchstone
Assistant Chief Deputy
OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TX
SUBJECT: Local Addendum to 2011 Memorandum of Understanding
At the direction of the United States Marshals Service Investigative Operations Division (IOD),
the Memorandum of Understanding (attached) signed previously by Chief Jeffrey Halstead,
Chief of Police Fort Worth, United States Marshal Randy Ely, Fort Worth City Manager Charles
Daniels, Assistant City Attorney Monica Wood and United States Marshals Service Deputy
Assistant Director David Harlow remains in effect and has been in place since January 2011.
We have been advised by the US Marshals Service Investigative Operations Division that rather
than drafting an entirely new document, a local addendum to the existing MOU should be
established for your agency only. This addendum memorializes the specific issues that are
unique to the City of Fort Worth.
In addition to the sections detailed in the previously signed Memorandum of Understanding
between the City of Fort Worth (Fort Worth Police Department) and the United States Marshals
Service- Northern District of Texas, the agreed upon language below shall serve as a City of Fort
Worth addendum in conjunction with the attached Memorandum of Understanding.
ADDENDUM TO PREVIOUSLY SIGNED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
REVIEW OF PROGRAM:
CITY will review the position assigned to the VOTF and any/all cases or arrests �>>i[hin the
CITY's jurisdiction for• the fast six months of this Agreement. Another reviely i�ill be conducted
at twelve months. If CITY determines that there is not enough arrests within its jurisdiction to
justify continued funding of this position, the officer assigned to the VOTE will be reassigned to
the CITY's Police Department, and this Agreement will be terminated. If the VOTF continues
beyond the initial year, CITY reserves the right to conduct periodic reviews of the program to
determine iffunding the VOTFposition is economically beneficial to the CITY.
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Furthermore, as described in section EFFECTIVE DATE AND TERMINATION located on
page 4, "Participating agencies may withdraw their participation after providing 30 days
advanced written notice to the District Chief Deputy U.S. Marshal'.
United States Marshals Randy P. Ely has authorized me to sign on behalf of our agency as I am
responsible and oversee task force operations within the Northern District of Texas
ADDENDUM to MOU agreed upon on July 255 2012:
Assistant C]Iief Deputy Marshal
North Texas Fugitive Task Force
Northern District of Texas
Attachments)
United States Marshals Service
Violent Offender Task Force - Memorandum of Understanding
cc: Randy P. Ely
United States Marshal
Northern District of Texas
Deputy Chief Abdul Pridgen
Fort Worth Police Department
Major Kenneth Flynn
Fort Worth Police Department
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CITY OF FORT WORTH
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Assistant City Manager
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Je frey W. Halstead
Chief of Police
Jessica S n svang
Assistant City Attorney
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CONTRACT APPROVAL /CORRECTION FORM
TO: Aya Ealy
DEPT: PD
DATE: Aug. 22, 2012
USMS MOU 2012 Addendum
SUBJECT:
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X APPROVED FOR SIGNATURE —The above referenced documents) have been
reviewed by the Law Department and are approved for signature. The final version is attached.
Please have three (3) original copies of the document(s) executed as set out below.
RETURN TO DEPARTMENT —The above referenced documents) are being
returned to your department for corrections. Please see comments below.
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