Item 4D
Approve Resolution 11-023 authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with Tarrant County, for the purpose of adding the City of Southlake Police as a member of the North Central Texas
Major Case Investigative Team (MCIT)
Item 4D
Requested Action
Approve Resolution 11-023 authorizing the Mayor to execute an Interlocal Agreement with Tarrant County, for the purpose of adding the City of Southlake Police as a member of the North
Central Texas Major Case Investigative Team (MCIT).
Background Information
Statutorily authorized
Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code
Chapter 362 of the Texas Local Government Code
Administration of the MCIT
Local Chief Executives of participating agencies
Tarrant County District Attorney
Sheriffs of Denton, Tarrant, Ellis, Johnson, Parker, and Wise Counties
Primary Goal
Provide specially trained investigators and support staff
Provide a more rapid and comprehensive response to events of great concern
Financial Considerations
Two investigators trained to participate
Southlake pays wages of officers participating
Workman’s Compensation claims remain with City
Additional Information
This agreement will benefit our agency by exposing investigators to major cases before they occur in Southlake
QUESTIONS?