2021/10/13 Council Agenda Packet

(1) Upon the prior written consent of the sheriff or chief of police in whose primary territorial jurisdiction the exercise of the powers occurs; (2) In response to an emergency involving an immediate threat to human life or property; (3) In response to a request for assistance pursuant to a mutual law enforcement assistance agreement with the agency of primary territorial jurisdiction or in response to the request of a peace officer with enforcement authority; (4) When the officer is transporting a prisoner; (5) When the officer is executing an arrest warrant or search warrant; or (6) When the officer is in fresh pursuit, as defined in RCW 10.93.120. The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) maintains a webpage to serve as a repository for such authorizations.13 In addition to the Mutual Aid Peace Officers Powers Act, the Everett Police Department has entered into an Inter -Local Agreement (ILA) with other jurisdictions in Snohomish County to provide support during incidents of civil disturbance. The Everett Police Department's Special Operations Group provides support to the agencies in the ILA. The equipment and supplies acquired through RFP will be managed and distributed to Everett Police Department personnel but may be used in support of other agencies pursuant to this section. The Everett Police Department has an extensive history of administrating multi -millions of dollars in both state and federal grants with successful implementation of grant funded programs and equipment. Examples of awards include: Department of Justice, Edward Byrne Memorial Grants, COPS Grants, Body -Worn Camera Grants, FEMA Port Security Grants, WA State Traffic Safety Grants and WA State Parks and Recreation Federal Financial Boating grants. 13 https://www.waspc.org/police-officers-powers-act