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a. Adopt an ordinance approving a military equipment use policy for the Office of the Sheriff pursuant to Assembly Bill 481.
b. Pursuant to the requirements of Assembly Bill 481 adopt a resolution determining that:
1. The military equipment is necessary because there is no reasonable alternative that can achieve the same objective of officer and civilian safety.
2. The proposed military equipment use policy will safeguard the public's welfare, safety, civil rights, and civil liberties.
3. If purchasing equipment, the equipment is reasonably cost effective compared to available alternatives that can achieve the same objective of officer and civilian safety.
4. Prior military equipment use complies with the military equipment use policy that was in effect at the time, or if prior uses did not comply with the accompanying military equipment use policy, corrective action has been taken to remedy nonconforming uses and ensure future compliance.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Adopt an ordinance approving a military equipment use policy for the Office of the Sheriff pursuant to Assembly Bill 481.
b. Pursuant to the requirements of Assembly Bill 481 adopt a resolution determining that:
1. The military equipment is necessary because there is no reasonable alternative that can achieve the same objective of officer and civilian safety.
2. The proposed military equipment use policy will safeguard the public's welfare, safety, civil rights, and civil liberties.
3. If purchasing equipment, the equipment is reasonably cost effective compared to available alternatives that can achieve the same objective of officer and civilian safety.
4. Prior military equipment use complies with the military equipment use policy that was in effect at the time, or if prior uses did not comply with the accompanying military equipment use policy, corrective action has been taken to remedy nonconforming uses and ensure future compliance.
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