Legislation Details

File #: 24-2034    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memorandum of Understanding Status: Passed
File created: 3/20/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/26/2024 Final action: 3/26/2024
Title: Request by the Sheriff's Office for approval to enter into an agreement with Rice University to provide Explosives Detection Canines and handlers to conduct explosives sweeps of Rice Stadium prior to Houston Roughnecks football games.
Attachments: 1. HARRIS COUNTY AND RICE UNIVERSITY
Department: Sheriff
Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding

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Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Rice University

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Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Sheriff's Office for approval to enter into an agreement with Rice University to provide Explosives Detection Canines and handlers to conduct explosives sweeps of Rice Stadium prior to Houston Roughnecks football games.
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Background and Discussion:
Rice University has requested our assistance to conduct explosives sweeps of Rice Stadium prior to the Houston Roughnecks home football games during the upcoming UFL season.

Expected Impact: Utilizing Harris County Sheriff's Office explosive detection canines and handlers will help ensure a safer environment for individuals attending the Houston Roughnecks home games at Rice Stadium. It will provide another level of security measures and act as a deterrent to individuals who may try to cause harm to residents and visitors to Houston Roughneck games and Harris County.

Alternative Options: N/A


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X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

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Location:
Address (if applicable): 6100 Main St. Houston, TX 77005
Precinct(s): Precinct 1

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