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Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding
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Request by the Sheriff's Office for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Galveston County Sheriff's Office regarding the provision of law enforcement services for the Jeep Weekend event in Galveston County from May 14-17, 2026.
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Background and Discussion:
Galveston County holds an annual event, Jeep Weekend, at the beach locations in Galveston. Due to previous incidents at this event in previous years, Galveston County has requested additional public safety resources from regional partners in an effort to curtail potential incidents and create a safer atmosphere for all involved.
Expected Impact:
The sharing of resources will strengthen the partnership with regional partners as well as create a safer environment for all involved in this event, which will include citizens of Harris County who attend this annual festival.
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