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Ordinance authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)/Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement (ICA) for participation in the Presidential Inauguration Task Force (PITF) for the 2017 Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C. between the City of Pittsburgh and the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia (D.C.) and the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, D.C., to provide operational assistance and professional law enforcement services for the 2017 Presidential Inauguration.
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WHEREAS, Washington, D.C. is the site of the 2017 Presidential Inauguration (hereinafter the "Inauguration"), a National Special Security Event, which is to be held during the week of January 15-21, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the City of Washington, D.C., through its Metropolitan Police Department ("MPD") is responsible for coordinating the overall public safety planning and operations at the local law enforcement level; and
WHEREAS, MPD is one of the participating agencies of the Presidential Inauguration Task Force (PITF), along with the United States Attorney's Office for D.C., the United States Marshals Service, United States Secret Service, United States Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Park Service; and
WHEREAS, MPD has requested the City of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police ("Bureau") to participate in the PITF and the Bureau would like to offer its participation and assistance to the MPD and United States Attorney's Office; and
WHEREAS, all personnel of participating agencies of the PITF will be federally deputized with the United States Marshals Service securing the required deputation authorization; and
WHEREAS, each individual deputized as Special Deputy U.S. Marshals will have all necessary law enforcement authority as provided by 28 U.S.C. ??564, 566(c) and (d), 18 U.S.C. ?3053, 28 C.F.R. ?0.112 and the deputation authority of the Deputy Attorney Gen...
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