12-079 Santa Clara County office of the Sheriff, and Fremont Union High School District AGREEMENT BETWEEN SANTA CLARA COUNTY OFFICE OF
THE SHERIFF, CITY OF CUPERTINO, AND FREMONT UNION
HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
This Agreement, dated August 1, 2012 by and between the City of Cupertino
(City), Santa Clara County Office of the Sheriff("Sheriff') and the Fremont Union High
School District ("School District") is to provide financial support for the position of one
School Resource Officer ("SRO") to the School District.
WHEREAS, the Sheriff has the legal authority to provide law enforcement
services and criminal justice administrative services to schools located in the City of
Cupertino and is equipped and willing to do so by utilizing the School Resource Officer
as set forth in this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Sheriff is primarily responsible for providing law enforcement
services within the City of Cupertino which currently funds part of a deputy Sheriff
position to serve as an SRO, including in some of the schools in Cupertino; and
WHEREAS the Sheriff, Cupertino and the School District would like to enter into
an agreement to supplement the finances of the SRO who is currently providing services
in the City of Cupertino.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree:
I. LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES
1. The SRO will provide services to the School District, as requested by the
School District during the period of August 1, 2012, through June 30,
2013. The SRO will provide these services exclusively within the School
District limits in Cupertino, except in an emergency, or School Attendance
Review Board instances.
2. These services may include, if requested by School District, traffic law
enforcement beyond the basic services, crime prevention patrols, and other
law enforcement related services that are acceptable of being scheduled
and within the capability of the Sheriff to provide at the schools.
3. The hours of coverage and other similar details shall be determined by the
mutual consent of the Sheriff and the Superintendent of School District.
II. COMPENSATION
A. Compensation for Law Enforcement Services Provided by Sheriff
1. The School District's cost of the SRO services during the period of
August 1, 2012, through June 30, 2013, shall be $10,000. The School
District shall pay the City of Cupertino within thirty days of invoicing.
The City shall invoice the School District no later than December 10,
2012.
B. Law Enforcement Services
1. The details of provision of the SRO services, the standards of
performance, the discipline. of officers, and other matters incident to the
performance of such services shall be in the discretion of the Sheriff
2. In the event of a disagreement as to the performance or level of the
services to be provided, the Sheriff or his/her designee shall meet with the
representative(s) of School District to review the manner of performance
of such services.
III. HOLD HARMLESS CLAUSE
A. The County shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the School District and
City, its staff, agents and employees from any loss, liability, claim, injury or
damage arising out of, or in connection with, performance of the duties and
obligations of the Sheriff and its employees set forth in this Agreement.
B. The School District shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Sheriff and
City, its deputies, agents, staff and employees from any loss, liability, claim,
injury or damage arising out of, or in connection with, performance of the duties
and obligations of the Sheriff and its employees set forth in this Agreement.
C. The City shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the School District and
Sheriff, its staff, agents, deputies and employees from any loss, liability, claim,
injury or damage arising out of, or in connection with, performance of the duties
and obligations of the Sheriff and its employees set forth in this Agreement.
D. This mutual indemnification agreement is adopted pursuant to Government Code
section 895.4 and in lieu of and notwithstanding the pro rata risk allocation which
might otherwise be imposed between the parties pursuant to Government Code
section 895.6.
IV. INSURANCE AND LIABILITY
County, City and School District shall each maintain its own liability insurance
coverage, through self-insurance or otherwise, against any claim of civil liability
arising out of the performance of this Agreement.
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V. TERM OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement shall be in effect from August 1, 2012, through June 30, 2013. It
will renew for subsequent service periods of August 1 through June 30, unless
written notice indicating otherwise is given by either party no later than July 1.
VI. NOTICES
Communications relating to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be
delivered personally, sent by United States mail, first class postage prepaid, or by
private messenger or courier service:
To the Sheriff: Laurie Smith, Sheriff
To the School District: Christine Mallery, CBO /Associate Superintendent
To the City: Amy Chan, Interim City Manager
City of Cupertino
10300 Torre Ave.
Cupertino, CA 95014
VII. SIGNATURES
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties execute this Agreement:
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
Date: 74 t/2D 0--" By: ''C
Capt. n Kenneth Binder, West Valley Div. Cmdr
FREMONT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT /
Date: 1 - 1 b _ By: ,:L(( Il
Polly Bove, Sup rintendent
CITY OF CUPERTINO I I \�
Date: e �� � l Z By:
Amy Chan, Interi j'ImULNN).1
City Manager
( RO'i D AS TO FORM:
Carol Korade, City Attorney
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