This contract is an interlocal agreement between the City of Fort Worth and Collin County, TX, for the purpose of sharing law enforcement data. The agreement aims to establish a timely law enforcement inter-jurisdictional information sharing program to address critical information needs and protect residents. The City of Fort Worth will provide law enforcement data, including records management system, computer-aided dispatch system, arrest records, gang records, and offense reports, to Collin County through a web-based Operation, Fusion & Communication Center (OFCC) system. Key aspects of the agreement include:
• Inter-agency technology application coordination
• Inter-jurisdictional sharing of law enforcement information and related data sets
• Development of a timely operational information sharing model
• Compliance with the "Criminal Intelligence Systems Operating Policies" and 28 CFR Part 23
• Funding for the fusion system from federal Homeland Security grants
• Coordination of records expungement
• Maintenance of the OFCC system and database by Collin County
• Notification of breaches or suspected breaches of the OFCC system
• Automatic renewal of the agreement for additional one-year periods
• Termination of the agreement with at least 30 days' advance written notice
• Immunity and defense for the parties
• Successors and assigns
• Venue and remedies
• Severability
• Applicable law
• Entire agreement
• Authorization
• Relationship of the parties