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Sachse Police Department

Prisoner Housing Proposal

Current Process

• Prisoners monitored remotely via cameras
• One Public Service Officer
• Officers utilized for book-in, arraignment, searches, feeding, and

release

• Unpredictable workload, inefficient
• Two critical processes, potential distractions, errors

Budget/Efficiency Considerations

• Proximity to Sachse (10 min.)
• Detention officers (2) 24/7
• Camera monitoring
• TPCA Best Practices compliant
• Dallas County, misdemeanor C
• ffenses and region warrants
• Sachse municipal judge arraignment
• FY 20/21 Budget Increase= $30,927
• Improved efficiency
• Minimal book-in process
• Security, feeding, release etc. by Rowlett

Detention Officers

• PSO freed to perform other duties
• Improved reliability of Dallas Sherriff's

Office pick-up

• Better ensures officer availability
• Potential future space for expansion

Interlocal Agreement Provisions

• Begin partnership October 1, 2020
• Rowlett provides processing, housing, feeding, security, release.
• Sachse provides medical clearance for Sachse prisoners prior to

arrival in Rowlett as necessary.

• Five year automatic annual renewal.
• Fee determined annually, based upon salary/benefits of 1 Det. Ofc.
• Can be terminated by either party upon 90 day notice.
• Arraignment of Sachse prisoners by Sachse municipal judge.

Next Steps

• Rowlett voted unanimously to enter into agreement during June 2,

2020 meeting.

• Upon council approval, continuation of process and policy

modification necessary for partnership.

• Staff recommends authorizing the city manager to execute the

interlocal agreement.

Questions?

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