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File #: 18-941   
Type: Orange County Service Authority For Freeway Emergencies Item Status: Committee Ready - Consent
File created: 1/4/2018 In control: Regional Transportation Planning Committee
On agenda: 5/7/2018 Final action: 5/25/2018
Title: Cooperative Agreement with the California Highway Patrol for Services Related to the Freeway Service Patrol Program
Sponsors: Patrick Sampson, Beth McCormick
Indexes: CONTRACT
Attachments: 1. Transmittal, 2. Staff Report, 3. Attachment A

Title

Cooperative Agreement with the California Highway Patrol for Services Related to the Freeway Service Patrol Program

 

Overview

The Orange County Freeway Service Patrol program is supervised by the California Highway Patrol, in accordance with state law.  To ensure adequate supervision and provide dispatch services during hours of operation, approval of a cooperative agreement with the California Highway Patrol is requested to pay for the cost of officer overtime and a full-time dispatcher position.

 

Recommendation(s)

Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Cooperative Agreement No. C-8-1553 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and the California Highway Patrol, in the amount of $476,376, for overtime related to supervision of the Freeway Service Patrol program and to provide for a full-time non-uniformed Public Safety Dispatcher.