TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Police
Chief Darrell Lowe
425-556-2521
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Police
Brian Coats
Deputy Chief
Police
David Puente
Captain
TITLE:
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Approval of the King County Cost Reimbursement Agreement for Monitoring and Verifying Registered Sex Offenders
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
This renewal agreement provides for the reimbursement of the Redmond Police Department overtime expenses by the King County Sherriff's Office for participation in the Registered Sex and Kidnapping Offender Address and Residency Verification Program. The program provides face-to-face verification of a registered sex and kidnapping offender's address at the place of residency as mandated by State law.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
N/A
* Required:
The State of Washington mandates a face-to-face verification of a registered sex and kidnapping offender's address at the place of residency by RCW 9A.44.130.
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
The King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) has received a grant from the Washington Association of Sheriff and Police Chiefs and is working in partnership with cities to meet the state requirement for face-to-face verification of registered sex and kidnapping offenders at their place of residency.
OUTCOMES:
The Cost Reimbursement Agreement will reimburse the City for expenditures up to $3,894.73 associated in fulfilling the requirements of RCW 9A.44.130 Registration of sex offenders and kidnapping offenders. The goal of registered sex and kidnapping offender address and residency verification is to improve public safety by establishing a greater presence and emphasis in King County neighborhoods.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
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