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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.L.
For Meeting of: January 21, 2020

ITEM TITLE:Resolution approving an interlocal agreement with the Yakima Police Department and surrounding local law enforcement agencies to conduct investigations 
SUBMITTED BY:Matthew Murray, Chief of Police 
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
The Yakima Police Department wishes to enter into an agreement with the Washington State Patrol, Yakima County Sheriff’s Office and Police Departments for Grandview, Moxee, Selah, Sunnyside, Toppenish, Union Gap, and Zillah to jointly cooperate through a Yakima Valley Special Investigations Unit to conduct investigations into certain officer involved use of force incidents.  The Department believes this is in the best interest of the community to conduct impartial and transparent investigations into these situations.
ITEM BUDGETED:NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Safety
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution.
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
resolution1/9/2020Cover Memo
YVSIU agreement1/9/2020Contract