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CONTRACT NO.
2016 State & Local Task Force Agreement
Dallas Field Division
HIDTA Group 2
City of Fort Worth
Fort Worth Police Department
This agreement is made this 1st day of October 2015, between the United States Department of
Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (hereinafter "DEA"), and the City of Fort Worth
(hereinafter "CFW"). The DEA is authorized to enter into this cooperative agreement concerning
the use and abuse of controlled substances under the provisions of 21 U.S.C. § 873.
Whereas there is evidence that trafficking in narcotics and dangerous drugs exists in the area and
that such illegal activity has a substantial and detrimental effect on the health and general welfare of
the people of CFW, the parties hereto agree to the following:
1. The Dallas Field Division Task Force will perform the activities and duties described below:
a. disrupt the illicit drug traffic in the CFW area by immobilizing targeted violators and
trafficking organizations;
b. gather and report intelligence data relating -to trafficking in narcotics and dangerous
drugs; and
c. conduct undercover operations where appropriate and engage in other traditional methods
of investigation in order that the task force's activities will result in effective prosecution before the
courts of the United States and the State of CFW.
2. To accomplish the objectivesof the Dallas Field Division Task Force, the CFW agrees to detail
CFW (8) experienced officer(s) to the Dallas Field Division for a period of not less than two years.
During this period of assignment, the CFW officers will be under the direct supervision and control
of DEA supervisory personnel assigned to the task force.
3. The CFW officers assigned to the task force shall adhere to all DEA policies and procedures.
Failure to adhere to DEA policies and procedures shall be grounds for dismissal from the task force.
4. The CFW officers assigned to the task force shall be deputized as task force officers of DEA
pursuant to 21 USC 878.
5. To accomplish the objectives of the Dallas Field Division Task Force, DEA will assign Three (3)
Special Agents to the task force. HIDTA will also, subject to the availability of annually
appropriated funds or any continuing resolution thereof, provide necessary funds and equipment to
support the activities of the DEA Special Agents and CFW officers assigned to the task force. This
support will include: office space, office supplies travel funds, funds for the purchase of evidence
and information, investigative equipment, training and other support items. - =
OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
WORTH, TX
For the Drug Enforcement Administration:
Craig. Wiles
Special Agent in Charge
For the Fort Worth Police Department
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R.K. Robertson
Chief of Police
City of Fort Worth
For the City of Fort Worth
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Assistant City Manger U�'
City of Fort Worth
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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Victoria Honey
Assistant City Attorney
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City Secretary
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OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TX
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER
CERTIFICATIONS REGARDING LOBBYING; DEBARMENT, SUSPENSION AND
OTHER RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS; AND DRUG -FREE WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should refer to the regulations cited below to determine the certification to which they are required to
attest. Applicants should also review the instructions for certification included in the regulations before completing this
from. Signature of this form provides for compliance with certification requirements under 28 CFR Part 69, "New
Restrictions on Lobbying" and 28 CFR Part 67 "Government wide Department and Suspension (Nonprocurement) and
Government -wide Requ'rements for Drug -Free Workplace (Grants)." The certifications shall be treated as a material
representation of fact upon reliance will be placed when the Department of Justice determines to award the
covered transaction, grant, or cooperative agreement.
1. LOBBYING
rraprgerlitieetidd, b e fj 1352 T tie 31 of the U .S. Ctode, and
pt at eriifie ehapelb Has define%lato2
(a) No Federal appropriate funds have been paid or will be paid,
by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing
or attemptingto influence an officer or employee of any agency,
a Member oCongress, an officer or employee of Congress, or
an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the
making of any Federal grant, The entering into of any
cooperative agreement, and extension, continuation, renewal,
amendment, or modification of any Federal grant or cooperative
agreement;
(b). f any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have bean
pajcl or will funds paia to anv person for 1nriuencinq or at mpf IngeQ
1wt uence an o iII cer or etnpp o�yee i army a en a efllber oil
a Membeh onrt uonereos einpconne tion witrhe s j-ecera pQoraann odr
ccopmerati aoreeement the Trlctersiwed s a e coup e e an
c ivities w in accordance with itsrinetructionsosure o o hying
t ll al to r�nde i ned shall award that the s tor b this cer-
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explanation to this application.
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A I Pe aprlicant ceifies that it will or will continue to provide a
drug -tree r p ace oy
(a) r b lshin a star mint notit In or
elritoyees that the
useakkat ae ai coaniroiiecfsubstaie ectis pr�ratnteill be ase q ag erns
employees tor violation oT such prohibition;
b tstabii hie an on going drug -tree awareness program to
As required b Executive Order �112�5gq9, Debarment and �n�orm emp�oye�s about
Su pcensno n,.andimplemenrted att2ans K Fr 6/ for prospetinecr ecve
EFR Fart 657, sll ctprimary7 bl u- at (1) The dangers of drugs abuse in the workplace;
A. The applicant certifies that it and its principals:
(a) Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debar-
ment by a State ineligible, sentenced
court or voluntariilly excludeFederalr
covered transactions by any Federal department or agency;
b Have not wiictedthin a three-year period receding this application
een oor vas oof rg tohcoora ncriirnprta. omensedinecoa nrlgecctiion wantner
(2) The grantee's policy of maintaining a drug -free workplace;
kids A available dru c unseiing, rehabilitation, and employee
istaynce programs, gang
((4) The Denalties that ma b imwposkeci ucpon employees for drug
use v o a ions occurring' in a or p a e;
(c Maktnqit a recberrnment thatt eaoh emolovee to be en�eeed ir�
the er o ance t ran a given c py of the s men
required by parttahhgraph (aj;
hd qnp ay as ttf�t, asmacoyncdition ottempisoyment ufndergthe grant, ra ra
OJP FORM 4061/6 (3-91) REPLACES OJP FORMS 4061/2, 4062/3 AND 4061/4 WHICH ARE OBSOLETE.
(1) Abide by the terms of the statement; and
(2 otif he e.m to e in wr `i of his .or her conviction for a
i la nyo a criminal drru stE ute occurringi the workplace no
is er flan the
calenar dais a .er such conviction;
re Notif in the a e c , i writin , with' cog dar da s after
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num errs) of each a ected grant;
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ress t 'receivin noticeunr su� ar grap(d)(2), wit1
pect to any employee wo is so convicted-
(1) loakiinng approori to etsorinel action against sucn
Ind C iterminationco consistent with the
requirements rn the ehacbi i;atfon tof 19f3, as amende; or
abRequiria such em I y e to participate satisfactoril ina drug
use as istan e or re ebllitatto program a rove tor suci
ur ses a federal ate, or local'neaith, iaaw en orcemen
purses other appropriate agency;
(g) Making good faith effort to continue to maintain a drug- free
workplace through implementation of paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d),
(e), and (f).
s The hgrantee mav inserin the apace rovided below t esite
Vie er orm nce otworkone inconnection ws.. t e
peciric gran t:
Poa of Performance (Street address, city, country, state, zip
Check I— if there are workplace on file that are not identified
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statetma' elect to rya e on cer:citi t o in each Ceder j fi cal
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or 6epa ent o' ice i 6 aces and state agencies
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Check i--- if the State has elected to complete OJP Form
4061/7.
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cietiine at ?8 a ; Saectioris I.bl b and b (.en.
A. As a condition of the grant i certifythat I will not engage in
the unla tui manufacture,gd iist?ibutipn,dis nsin oss io
r use of a ontroed substance in condition �riypactivity with
tne grant; anc�
B. If convinced of a criminal drugoffense resultina g. from
violation occurring during the conducof any grant activity, I will
report the conviction, in write g, within 1.0 carendar class of the
conviction, to De artment of Justice, Office of Justice Programs,
ATTN: Control Desk, 633 Indiana Avenue, N.W.; Washington,
D.C. 20531.
As the duly authorized representative of the applicant, I hereby certify that the applicant will comply with the above certifications.
1. Grantee Name and Address:
City of Fort Worth, 1000 Throckmorton, Fort Worth Texas 76102
2. Application Number and/or Project Name
2016 HIDTA GROUP 2 State and Local Agreement
4. Typed Name and Title of Authorized Representative
5. Signatur
Assi��ant City Manager
OFFICIAL RECORD
�Yr�Y SECRETARY
FT. WORtiri, TX
3. Grantee IRSNendor Number
75-600528
6. Date 11tit'
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OUNCIL GENDA
Official site of the City of Fort Worth Texas
FORT WORTH
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COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 8/25/2015 - Ordinance No. 21844-08-2015
DATER 8/25/2015 REFERENCE NO.: **C-27428 LOG NAME 352016 HIDTA
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CODE: C TYPE: CONSENT PUBLIC HEARING: NO
SUBJECT: Authorize Execution of an Agreement with the United States Department of Justice, Drug
Enforcement Administration to Participate in the North Texas High Intensity Drug
Trafficking Area Task Force, Authorize Acceptance of Reimbursement Funds in the
Amount of $140,384.00 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize the execution of an Agreement with the United States Department of Justice, Drug
Enforcement Administration to participate in the North Texas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
Task Force;
2. Authorize the acceptance of reimbursement funds for the overtime costs of eight officers assigned
to the North Texas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force in the amount of $140,384.00;
and
3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in
Grants Fund in the amount of $140,384.00, upon execution of the Agreement.
DISCUSSION.
Since 1999, the City of Fort Worth has worked cooperatively with the United States Department of
Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to address the issue of drug trafficking in North
Texas. The North Texas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Group 2 Task Force seeks to
reduce the volume of narcotics and controlled substances being trafficked into and distributed from
the North Texas area through aggressive detection enforcement and prosecution of individuals and
enterprises engaged in such illegal activities The HIDTA Group 2 Task Force focuses on major drug
trafficking organizations.
The Fort Worth Police Department currently has eight officers assigned to the HIDTA Group 2 Task
Force. The City of Fort Worth will be reimbursed by the DEA for overtime expenses related to the
officers' participation in the HIDTA Group 2 Task Force in the amount of $140,384.00.
Indirect costs are not allowable expenses under this Agreement. The City of Fort Worth is not
required to provide matching funds.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that the Police Department is responsible for
the collection and deposit of funds due to the City Upon approval of the above recommendations,
execution of the Agreement, adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance and receipt of the
reimbursement, these funds will be deposited into the Grants Fund.
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TO Fund/Account/Centers
GR76 451891 035423XXX000
3) GR76 5
(VARIOUS) 035423XXX010
$140,384.00
$140,384.00
Submitted for Citv Manager's Office bv:,
Originating Department Head:
Additional Information Contact:
ATTACHMENTS
352016 HIDTA 2 GR76 AO FY2015.docx
FROM Fund/Account/Centers
Rudolph Jackson (6199)
Rhonda Robertson (4231)
Aya Ealy (4239)
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