1128-MOU-Law Enforcement ActiviMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING RELATING TO CITY OF
SANFORD LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES
T4!s MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (the "MOU ") is entered into this
51 day of 2006 by and between the Sanford Airport
Authority, a dependent special district existing under the provisions of Chapter 71 -924,
Laws of Florida, ( the Authority), whose address is 1200 Red Cleveland Boulevard, Sanford,
Florida 32773, and the City of Sanford Police Department, a local law enforcement
agency, (the Sanford Police), whose address is C/O City Manager, City Hall, 300 North
Park Avenue, Sanford, Florida 32771.
WHEREAS, the Attorney General of the State of Florida issued Attorney General
Advisory Opinion Number AGO 2003 -04 on February 12, 2003 and opined that the SAA " .
.. is authorized by section 11(4)(f), Chapter 71 -924, Laws of Florida, and section
332.08(2)(a), Florida Statutes, to create its own airport guards or police with full police
powers within the territorial limits of the airport authority district' and
WHEREAS, the SAA exercises non - exclusive law enforcement authority within the
limits of the Orlando Sanford International Airport; and
WHEREAS, the Sanford Police exercise law enforcement authority within the City
Limits of the City of Sanford in accordance with the provisions of Florida law; and
WHEREAS, the SAA and the Sanford Police desire to set forth an understanding
relating to the scope and effect of their respective jurisdictional responsibilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals, and for the other
good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is acknowledged by execution of this
MOU, the parties agree and understand as follows:
(1). The above recitals are true and correct and form a material part of this MOU
upon which the parties have relied.
(2). All SAA law enforcement officers shall have jurisdiction to conduct law
enforcement activities within the limits of the Orlando Sanford International Airport except
in "fresh pursuit' activities in which cases the SAA law enforcement officers may act in
accordance with the controlling provisions of State law, but, in any, event shall coordinate
their activities with the appropriate personnel of the Sanford Police.
(3). The SAA and the Sanford Police desire to cooperate and coordinate with
regard to their respective activities and to collaborate in the protection of the public health,
safety, morals and welfare and to ensure homeland security and the advancement of the
public interest.
(4). The undersigned signatories represent that they have the lawful authority to
enter into this MOU on behalf of the respective parties.
(5). This MOU shall be in effect on the date that it is executed by both of the
parties hereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, by duly authorized officers or agents,
have each set their respective hands, the day and year first above written.
Sanford Airport Authority
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L4rirry K. Dale, C.M., President
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Date:
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City of Sanford Police Department
Brian F. Tool Tooley
Police Chief
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CONCUR:
Attest:
anet Dougherty
City Clerk
CITY COMMISSION
Linda <uhn
Mayor
Date: Q-S --Qlo
Robert Ye
City Manager
Date: o°t.m.oce
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