HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_172-2012_CCv0002.pdf REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
AND RECORD OF ACTION
November 27, 2012
FROM: ROD HOOPS, Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
SUBJECT: CONTRACT WITH CITY OF REDLANDS FOR USE OF FORCE TRAINING
RECOMMENDATION(S)
Approve Contract No. 12-844 with the City of Redlands (City) for the Sheriff's Department to
provide Use of Force Instructional Update Courses and Trimester Use of Force Training for the
City's police and fire department personnel from November 27, 2012 through June 30, 2014.
(Affected Districts: All)
(Presenter: Steve Higgins, Captain, 387-0640)
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS COUNTY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Maintain Public Safety.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of discretionary general funding (net county cost). In
accordance with this agreement, the City of Redlands will compensate the Sheriff/Coroner/Public
Administrator (Department) for Use of Force Instructional Update Courses at the rate of $1,000
per team, per 16-hour course and Trimester Use of Force Training at $75 per student, per
trimester. Revenue generated from this agreement, which is estimated at approximately $18,000
over the term of the agreement, will fully offset the Department's cost of providing service. The
actual amount of revenue will be based upon the number of personnel who attend the training.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of this item will allow the Department to provide Use of Force training for the City's law
enforcement personnel, including the Fire Department's Arson Investigators who are tasked with
investigating all types of fires to determine the cause and origin, as well as identifying and
apprehending those persons responsible for the commission of arson related crimes.
The Department, through the Frank Bland Regional Training Center, provides California Peace
Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.)-certified Use of Force training to outside law
enforcement agencies on a contractual basis. The Instructional Update Course is a two-day
introductory course designed to prepare individuals for ongoing Trimester Use of Force (UOF)
training. Written contracts are used to establish the terms of the training, ensure proper liability
coverage, cost recovery, and operating procedures between the parties.
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Contract Type 1
THIS CONTRACT is entered into in the State of California by and between the County of San Bernardino, hereinafter
called the County, and
Name
City of Redlands hereinafter called CONTRACTOR
Address 35 Cajon Street
P.O. Box 3005
Redlands, CA 92373-1505
Telephone Federal ID No.or Social Security No.
(909) 798-7661
IT IS HEREBY AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, the COUNTY, through the Sheriffs Department, conducts Use of Force Instructional Update Course
and Trimester Use of Force training classes for law enforcement personnel; AND,
WHEREAS, the CONTRACTOR desires to enter into a contract for the participation of its peace officers in said
classes;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:
I. SCOPE OF SERVICES
A. COUNTY shall provide two-day Use of Force Instructional Update courses (as applicable) to
CONTRACTOR's peace officers as detailed in the Schedule A attached hereto and incorporated
herein by reference.
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B. COUNTY shall provide Trimester Use of Force training to CONTRACTOR's peace officers in
accordance with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Use of Force Training and
Qualifications Program. Said training shall be conducted in accordance with guidelines established in
the official program manual, a copy of which shall be furnished to CONTRACTOR prior to the
commencement of services hereunder. Additionally, a copy of said guidelines shall be maintained by
COUNTY for review by any interested third party.
C. COUNTY shall provide a Safety Officer who shall coordinate with CONTRACTOR to ensure the
proper use of the COUNTY's facilities.
D. The Sheriff's Department Safety Officer shall be in complete charge and control of all activities during
all training sessions.
1. All participants shall conduct themselves in accordance with the San Bernardino County Frank
Bland Regional Training Center Range Rules and Regulations which will be presented to the
participants prior to the commencement of service hereunder.
2. Violations of rules and regulations may result in immediate termination of participants' rights to
further training under this contract.
11. CONSIDERATION
A. CONTRACTOR shall compensate the COUNTY $1,000 for the Use of Force Instructional Update
Course for the CONTRACTOR's current law enforcement personnel team.
B. Any new peace officers employed by CONTRACTOR that would be attending future Trimester Use of
Force training may be required to attend the Use of Force Instructional Update Course presented by
the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Force Options Training Staff. CONTRACTOR shall compensate
the COUNTY at the rate of $200 per student for the Use of Force Instructional Update Course for
said peace officers.
C. CONTRACTOR will be billed in arrears at the end of the training course. CONTRACTOR shall
submit payment to the Sheriff's Training Center for the costs billed.
D. CONTRACTOR shall compensate the COUNTY at the rate of $75, per student, per trimester for Use
of Force training. CONTRACTOR shall be billed in arrears at the end of each trimester's training
sessions. CONTRACTOR will submit payment to the Sheriff's Training Center for the costs billed.
E. COUNTY shall have the right to renegotiate the rate for training provided under this contract at the
end of each fiscal year for the ensuing fiscal year. Any rate change shall be agreed to in writing by
both parties in the form of an amendment to this contract.
F. It shall be the sole responsibility of the CONTRACTOR to ensure that all students arrive for all
training sessions.
Ill. TERM AND TERMINATION
The term of this contract shall be for a period commencing on its execution by the San Bernardino County
Board of Supervisors and ending on June 30, 2014. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this contract may be
terminated at any time, with or without cause, by either party, upon written notice given to the other party at
least thirty (30) days prior to the date specified for such termination. In the event of termination, each party
shall fully pay and discharge all obligations in favor of the other accruing prior to the date of such
termination, and each party shall be released from all obligations or performance which would otherwise
accrue subsequent to the date of termination.
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IV. 'NOTICES
All notices required to be given under this contract shall be in writing and delivered to the other party by
registered or certified mail, postage prepaid. The addresses of the parties hereto, until further notice, are
as follows:
CONTRACTOR: City of Redlands
Redlands Police Department Administration
30 Cajon Street
P.O. Box 3005
Redlands, CA 92373-1505
CONTRACTOR: City of Redlands
Redlands Fire Department
35 Cajon Street, Suite 12
P.O. Box 3005
Redlands, CA 92373-1505
COUNTY: San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Administrative Services Division, Contracts Unit
P.O. Box 569
San Bernardino, CA 92402-0569
V. INDEMNIFICATION
The CONTRACTOR agrees to indemnify, defend (with counsel reasonably approved by COUNTY) and
hold harmless the COUNTY and its authorized officers, employees, agents and volunteers from any and all
claims, actions, losses, damages, and/or liability arising out of this contract from any cause whatsoever,
including the acts, errors or omissions of any person and for any costs or expenses incurred',by the
COUNTY on account of any claim except where such indemnification is prohibited by law. This
indemnification provision shall apply regardless of the existence or degree of fault of indemnitees. The
CONTRACTOR's indemnification obligation applies to the COUNTY's "active" as well as "passive"
negligence but does not apply to the COUNTY's "sole negligence" or "willful misconduct" within the
meaning of Civil Code Section 2782.
VI. INSURANCE
The CONTRACTOR agrees to provide insurance set forth in accordance with the requirements herein. If
the CONTRACTOR uses existing coverage to comply with these requirements and that coverage does not
meet the specified requirements, the CONTRACTOR agrees to amend, supplement or endorse the
existing coverage to do so. The type(s) of insurance required is determined by the scope of the contract
services.
A. For CONTRACTORS which are considered self-insured public entities: Both CONTRACTOR and
COUNTY are authorized self-insured public entities for purposes of Professional Liability, General
Liability, Automobile Liability, and Workers' Compensation. CONTRACTOR and COUNTY warrant
that through their respective program of self-insurance, they have adequate coverage or resources to
protect against liabilities arising out of the performance of the terms, conditions or obligations of this
agreement.
B. For CONTRACTORS which are not considered self-insured public entities: Without in anyway
affecting the indemnity herein provided and in addition thereto, the CONTRACTOR shall secure and
maintain throughout the contract the following types of insurance with limits as shown:
1. Workers' Compensation/Employer Liability —A program of Workers' Compensation insurance or
a state-approved self-insurance program in an amount and form to meet all applicable
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requirements ofthe,LaboFCode of the State of California, including Employer's Liability with
$250,000 |iDlit8. COv8hOg all persons including volunteers providing services on behalf Ofthe
CONTRACTOR and all risks hOsuch persons under this contract.
If CONTRACTOR has no 8Dlp|OyeeS, it may certify orwarrant t0 the COUNTY that it does not
currently have any employees Or individuals who are defined as "employees" under the Labor
Code and the requirement for Workers' CO0peOS@dOD coverage will be waived by the
CC)UNTY'sDirector OfRisk Management.
With respect to CONTRACTORS that are non-profit corporations organized under California Or
Federal |@VV, volunteers for such entities are required to be covered by Workers' Compensation
insurance.
2. Additional Insured —A|| pO|icies, except for Worker's CO0peO8@dOn, Errors and Omissions, and
Fzr0f8sSiOD8| Liability pO|ide8' shall contain endorsements naming the COUNTY and its officers,
employees, agents, and volunteers as 8ddiUOD8| named inSUK*dS with respect to liabilities
arising out of the performance of services hereunder. The additional insured endorsements
shall not limit the SC0p8 of cDv8nBg8 for the COUNTY to vicarious liability but Ghg|| @|l0vv
coverage for the COUNTY to the full extent provided by the policy. Such additional insured
coverage Gh3|| be at least as broad as Additional Insured (Form B) endorsement form |S[), CG
2010.11 85.
3. Waiver of Subrogation Rights — C(]N7-RACT[}R shall require the carriers of the above required
coverages to vv8iwB all rights Of subrogation against the COUNTY. its officers, 8Dlp|Oye8S.
agents, v0|uDtR8[S' contractors, and subcontractors. All g0n8ng| Or 8Uk} liability insurance
coverage provided shall not prohibit the CONTRACTOR and C[>N7-RACTC)R'e employees or
agents from waiving the right of subrogation prior to 8 loss or claim. The CONTRACTOR
hereby waives all rights of subrogation against the COUNTY.
4. — A(( policies required above are to be primary and non-
contributory with any insurance or self-insurance pn]gn8rDS carried or administered by the
COUNTY.
5. Severability of Interests —The CONTRACTOR agrees tDensure that coverage provided bJmeet
these »BqUire08DtS is applicable separately to each insured and there will be DO Cr08S liability
exclusions that preclude coverage for suits between the CONTRACTOR and the COUNTYor
between the COUNTY and any other insured O[additional insured under the policy.
8. Proof of Coverage — CONTRACTOR shall furnish Certificates of |D5U[@DCe to the Sheriff's
Department to the address referenced in Paragraph |V. orthird-party contractor working on
behalf Of the COUNTY, evidencing the insurance coverage, including endorsements, as
reqUired, prior to the commencement ofperformance of services hereunder, which certificates
shall provide that such insurance Sh8U not be terminated Or expire without thirty (30) days
written notice tOthe Department, and CONTRACTOR gh8|| maintain such insurance from the
time CONTRACTOR COnnrneOceS performance of services hereunder until the cOrOp|eUoO of
such services. Within fifteen (15) days Of the Conl[DeOCenneni of the contract, the
CONTRACTOR shall furnish 8 copy of the Declaration page for all applicable policies and will
provide complete certified copies of the polices and endorsements immediately upon request.
7. Acceptability of Insurance Carrier— Unless otherwise approved byRisk Management, insurance
shall be written by iOSurGnS authorized to do buS|DeSS in the State of California and with a
minimum "Besd" Insurance Guide rating of^A-V||"
8. — Any and all deductibles or self-insured retentions in
excess Of$10.UOOshall bedeclared tDand approved byRisk Management.
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^ 9. Failure to Procure Coverage — In the event that any policy 0finsurance required under this
cODtr8C1 dOH8 not CUrnpk/ with the r8qUimerneOts, is not pnOCUred. Or is canceled and not
replaced, the COUNTY has the right but not the obligation Orduty LO cancel the contract or
obtain insurance if it deems necessary and any premiums paid by the COUNTY will be promptly
reimbursed by the CONTRACTOR or COUNTY payments to the CONTRACTOR will be
reduced to pay for COUNTY purchased insurance.
10. The CONTRACTOR shall carry General Liability
Insurance covering all operations performed by Or OD behalf Of the CONTRACTOR providing
coverage for bodily injury and property damage with 8 combined single limit Of not less than five
nni}|iOD d0||a[S ($5'000,000). per occurrence. The policy coverage shall include:
(@) Premises operations and mobile equipment.
(b) Products and completed Oper8UOD8
/C\ Broad form property damage (including completed operations).
(d) Explosion, CO||@pSe and underground hazards.
(e) Personal injury.
(1) Contractual liability.
11. Automobile Liability Insurance — Primary insurance coverage Sh8U be written On |G[> Business
Auto coverage fOm0 for all 8vvO8d. hired and DOD-DvvDed automobiles Or SyrnbD| 1 (any auto).
The policy shall have 8combined single limit Vfnot less than one million dollars /$1.8OO.000lfor
bodily injury and property damage, per occurrence.
If the CONTRACTOR is transporting one Or more non-employee passengers in performance of
contract services, the automobile liability policy shall have a combined single |inniL of one mOi|\iVD
dO||@[s ($1,000.000)for bodily injury and property damage per occurrence.
If the CONTRACTOR OvxDS no autos, a non-owned auto endorsement to the General Liability
policy described above is acceptable.
12. Umbrella Liability Insurance — An umbrella (Ove[ primary) or excess pO|\Cy may be used to
CQnop|y with limits Or other primary coverage requirements. When used, the umbrella policy
shall apply to bodily \rUUry/pFOpedv d8[O80S, pen3OO8| injury/advertising injury and shall include
a ''d[npdowO" provision providing primary coverage for any liability not covered by the primary
policy. The coverage shall also apply to automobile liability.
11 Insurance Review — |O6ur8OCe requirements are subject to periodic review by the COUNTY.
The Direction of Risk Management or designee is authVrized, but not [eqUired, to redUCe, waive
or suspend any insurance requirements whenever Risk Management determines that any of the
required insurance is not available, is UnnRGsVO3b|y priced, Or is not needed to protect the
interests of the COUNTY. In addidOD, if the Department of Risk Management determines that
heretofore unreasonably priced Or unavailable types Of insurance coverage or coverage limits
become ne8SoO@b|y priced Or 8v3i|Bb|e. the [}iR3CfQ[ Of Risk Management or designee is
authorized, but not required, to change the above insurance requirements to require additional
types of insurance coverage Or higher coverage limits, provided that any such change is
reasonable in light Of past claims against the COUNTY, inU@UOO. or any Other item reasonably
related to the C[)i]NTY`s risk.
Any change requiring additional types Of insurance coverage Or higher coverage limits [DUsi be
made by a[DeDdrD8Ot to this Contract. CONTRACTOR agrees to execute any such amendment
within thirty /3O\ days Ofreceipt.
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Any failure, actual or alleged, on the part of the COUNTY to monitor or enforce compliance with
any of the insurance and indemnification requirements will not be deemed as a waiver of any
rights on the part of the COUNTY.
VII. AUTHORITY
The Sheriff of San Bernardino County shall have the right to exercise the COUNTY's authority under this
contract including the right to give notice of termination on behalf of the COUNTY at his sole discretion.
VIII. FULL UNDERSTANDING
This contract represents the full and complete understanding of the parties with respect to the subject
matter hereto, and this contract supersedes all prior oral and written agreements or understandings
between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereto. This contract shall be governed by the laws
of the State of California. Venue for any lawsuit pertaining to this contract shall be Superior Court of
California, County of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Division. Any amendment to this contract shall be in
writing, signed by both parties. Schedules A and B, and Exhibits A and B, are incorporated herein by
reference.
IX. CONCLUSION
This contract consisting of six (6) pages and Schedule A is the full and complete document describing the
services to be rendered by COUNTY to CONTRACTOR, including all covenants, conditions and benefits.
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO City of Redlands
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Dated: ,fil"'11h; 'kl� Name Pete Aguilar
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SIGNED AN T A COPY OF THIS
DOCUMI�E -B W{ LI ED TO THE Title Mayor
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35 Cajon Street
By M7 Address P.O. Box 3005
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Redlands, CA 92373-1505
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Approved s L ci Reviewed by Contract Compliance Presill t 0 f r Signature
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SCHEDULE A
USE OF FORCE
INSTRUCTIONAL UPDATE COURSE
SIXTEEN (16) HOUR COURSE
COURSE OUTLINE 1 CLASS SCHEDULE
HOUR ACTIVITY
DAY 1:
0800 - 1000 Use of Force Continuum
Rules of Engagement
Case Law
1000 - 1200 Tactical Communications
Verbal Judo
1200 - 1300 Lunch
1300 - 1700 Firearms Training
Range Safety
Duty Weapon
Mini-14
Shotgun
DAY 11:
0800 - 1200 Defensive Tactics
Control Holds
Personal Weapons
Active Counter Measures
Weapon Retention
Handcuffing
1200 - 1300 Lunch
1300 - 1700 ASP Training
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