TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: January 8, 2019
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Carmel J. Angelo
PHONE:
463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Nash Gonzalez
PHONE:
463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between The Regents of the University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego for the Term of October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2021 for Fire Camera Installation, Use and Maintenance
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve Memorandum of Understanding between The Regents of the University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego for the term of October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2021 for fire camera installation, use and maintenance; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Fire cameras are effective in providing situational awareness to assist first responders and government leaders with decision-making during a disaster. In collaboration with corporate entities and public agencies, The Regents of the University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego (Scripps) has established fire camera networks in the Lake Tahoe region, the State of Nevada, and San Diego and Orange Counties. Currently, Scripps has agreements with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) and other corporate sponsors to establish a similar network in North Bay Counties. Through its agreement with PG&E, Scripps would facilitate the provision of fire cameras and related installation of equipment to each of the North Bay Counties. Each of the North Bay Counties first responders would have priority in the use and manipulation of the cameras within their respective jurisdictions.
Approval of this Memorandum of Understanding allows the County of Mendocino to...
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