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File Number: 22-458 Based upon the totality of staff’s review of all the application materials and interviews, IntegrAssure, Inc. stood out as the most qualified firm. Therefore, City staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached resolution, which would approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a professional services agreement with the firm to serve as the City’s first Independent Police Auditor. About IntegrAssure IntegrAssure, Inc. is a consulting firm with deep subject matter expertise in the field of law enforcement oversight, having performed similar oversight services to various cities, designing police auditing mechanisms, and conducting independent reviews of police departments, including use of force practices and officer-involved shootings. Throughout their assignments, they have demonstrated a track record of collaboration and transparent communication to ensure that reforms are implemented along with a spirit of continuous improvement. The firm is led by Mr. Jeff Schlanger, who would be the designated IPA for the City of San Leandro. Mr. Schlanger has more than four decades of experience in the law, independent investigations, law enforcement, and monitor-ships, including serving as the City of Los Angeles’s First Deputy Monitor. He has also led teams responsible to review and monitor the University of Cincinnati Police Department following a fatal officer-involved shooting, and served as Counsel to the New York City Police Commissioner before becoming the Deputy Commissioner for Risk Management. In this role, he spearheaded a continuous improvement approach to police re-engineering, re-imagination, and reform, and helped guide the Department through significant reforms. InegrAssure also brings a deep bench of staff with relevant subject matter expertise who will be available to assist the City of San Leandro as it works to establish its Community Police Review Board. Legal Analysis The City Attorney reviewed the content of this report and the agreement and approved both as to form. Financial Impacts This General Fund program will cost $192,500 annually, which was included in the FY2022-2023 Adopted Budget with no directly applicable off-setting revenues. The first $8,000 in travel cost will be waived and the City will only be charged for travel if the cost exceeds $8,000. The program will be funded as follows: ·General Fund-Administration, Account 010-12-020: $192,500____________ ·Total $192,500 This Council action will not impact the General Fund’s undesignated fund balance because there Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 7/6/2022