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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT <br />Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force <br />Program: Houston Metropolitan Area <br />STATE OF TEXAS § <br />COUNTY OF HARRIS § <br />This Interlocal Agreement, hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement", is entered into by and <br />between the City of Houston, a home rule municipality of the State of Texas, situated in Harris County, <br />Texas, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, acting by and through its governing body, the City <br />Council, hereinafter referred to as the "City", and the City of La Porte Texas, , a body corporate and <br />politic, acting by and through its City Council, hereinafter referred to as "La Porte", and acting for the La <br />Porte Police Department hereinafter referred to as the "LPD", pursuant to the Interlocal Cooperation Act, <br />Texas Government Code, Chapter 791. <br />WITNESSETH <br />WHEREAS, the City, through the Houston Police Department, hereinafter referred to as the <br />"HPD", has applied for a grant with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs <br />(OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), hereinafter referred to as the <br />"OJJDP", for funding in the amount of $376,584.00 and entitled, "HOUSTON METRO INTERNET <br />CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN TASK FORCE", hereinafter referred to as the "ICAO Grant". <br />WHEREAS, the City, has agreed to contribute a total of $63,000 in reimbursement funds for a <br />portion of the salary and benefits for one Detective The LPD has agreed to contribute the remaining <br />salary and benefits for the Detective (based on the hours and benefits listed in Exhibit "A", of said <br />Agreement): <br />WHEREAS, the target geographic area of such Grant program is the Houston Metropolitan <br />Area, which includes incorporated as well as unincorporated areas of Harris County, Texas; and all areas <br />of Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Liberty, Montgomery, and Waller Counties. <br />WHEREAS, the Grant funds, in part, will be expended to pay the salary, fringe benefits, <br />overtime, retirement/pension, insurance costs for a LPD Detective (1), hereinafter referred to as <br />"Detective" to work with the City and other law enforcement officials to provide a link to the current <br />