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Authorize execution of an interlocal agreement with Williamson County to add the Williamson County Fire Marshal’s Office as an associate partner agency in the funding mechanism established to sustain operations of the Austin Regional Intelligence Center. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact. The addition of new partner agencies does not increase the budget or expenditures for the Austin Regional Intelligence Center Special Revenue Fund.
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Lead Department
Austin Police Department.
Fiscal Note
This item has no fiscal impact.
Prior Council Action:
May 2, 2024 - City Council approved the execution of an amended and restated interlocal agreement for the Austin Regional Intelligence Center to combine the Original Agreement, subsequent amendments, and the Sustainment Funding Agreement into a single agreement to streamline administrative processes.
For More Information:
James Mason, Assistant Chief, Austin Police Department at 512-974-5030.
Additional Backup Information:
The Austin Regional Intelligence Center (ARIC) is a collaborative effort among partnering agencies providing resources, expertise, and information to a single center to enhance the ability to detect, prevent, and respond to emerging crime trends or potential terrorism activity by linking existing law enforcement data. There are currently 25 partner agencies in the Central Texas area. By approving this amendment, the City authorizes the addition of an additional partner agency to the funding mechanism created to fund the sustainment of the ARIC.