HomeMy WebLinkAboutInterlocal Agreements - 2020.12.07 - 34625INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
OAKLAND COUNTY
AND
CITY OF BLOOMFIELD HILLS
FOR APPOINTMENTS OF ARRAIGNMENT -ONLY ATTORNEYS
IN THE OAIKLAND COUNTY JAIL
This Agreement ("Agreement") is made between the County of Oakland ("County"), a Michigan
Constitutional and Municipal Corporation, whose address is 1200 North Telegraph, Pontiac, Michigan
48341, and the City of Bloomfield Bills ("Funding Unit"), whose address is 45 East Long Lake Road,
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304. In this Agreement, County and Funding Unit may also be referred to
jointly as the "Parties."
PURP!D'6;E QE AjiREEDdENT. County and Funding Unit enter into this Agreement pursuant to the
Urban Cooperation Act of 1907, 1967 Public Act 7, MCL 124.501 et seq., for the purpose of complying
with the Michigan indigent Defense Commission Act of 2013, 2013 Public Act 93, MCL 780.981 et seq,
and delineating the duties of the Parties related to providing indigent defense counsel to incarcerated
defendants at video arraignments conducted in the Oakland County Jail, The Parties agree, subject to the
terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, to provide funds and/or services as described in Lxhibits
I and Exhibit 11.
In consideration of the mutual promises, obligations, representations, and assurances in this Agreement,
the Parties agree to the following;
1. DEFINITIONS. In addition to any other defined terns in this Agreement (e.g., "Agreement,"
"County," "Funding Unit," "Party,," or "Parties," etc.), the Parties agree that the following words and
expressions used throughout this Agreement, whether used in the singular or plural, shall be defined,
and interpreted as follows:
1.1_ Agreement Documents mean the following documents, which this Agreement includes and
incorporates:
I.I.I. Exhibit]: Financial Obligations
L 1.2. Exhibit Il: Scope of Services
l ?. Arraieument-Only Attornev(sl means defense attorneys appointed for the purpose of
representing incarcerated indigent defendants in the Oakland County Jail at their video
arraignment on a criminal complaint and warrant, bench warrant, or probation violation Monday
through Friday, and at their video arraignment on a criminal complaint and warrant on Saturday
or Sunday for those funding units that participate in the 52od District Court Local Administrative
Order Weekend Arraignment Program. This does not include defense attorneys appointed to
represent defendants at any other stage of criminal proceedings following the arraignment on the
complaint and warrant, either before judgment of sentence or %flowing judgment of sentence.
1.3. Claims mean any alleged losses, claims, complaints, demands for relief or damages, lawsuits,
causes of action, proceedings, judgments, deficiencies, liabilities, penalties, litigation, costs. and
expenses, including, but not limited to, reimbursement for reasonable attorney fees, witness fees,
court costs, investigation expenses, litigation expenses, amounts paid in settlement, and/or other
amounts or liabilities of any kind which are incurred by or asserted against County or Funding
Unit, or for which County or Funding Unit may become legally and/or contractually obligated
to pay or defend against, whether direct, indirect or consequential, whether based upon any
alleged violation of the federal or the state constitution, any federal or state statute, rule,
regulation, or any alleged violation of federal or state common law, whether any such claims are
brought in law or equity, tort, contract, or otherwise, and/or whether commenced or threatened.
1.4. County means Oakland County, a constitutional and municipal Corporation, including, but not
limited to, all of its departments, divisions, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, elected
and appointed officials, directors, board members, council members, commissioners, authorities,
committees, commissions, employees, agents, volunteers, and/or any such persons' successors.
L5. County Emnlovee means without limitation, any employees, officers, managers, trustees,
volunteers, attorneys, and representatives of County, including any person who was a County
Employee at any time during the term of this Agreement but, for any reason, is no longer
employed, appointed, or elected in that capacity. Arraignment -Only Attorneys as defined in
Section 1.2 shall not be considered County employees.
1.6. Day shall be defined as any calendar day, which shall always begun at 12:00:00 a.m. and end at
11:59:59 p.m.
1,7. Fiscal Year means October 1 through the following September 30.
3.5. Fundine Unit means the City, of Bloomfield I tills, which is ,in entity created by state or local
authority, or which is primarily funded by or through state or meal authority, including, but not
limited to, its council, its Board, its departments, its division, elected and appointed officials,
directors, board members, council members, commissioners, authorities, committees,
employees, agents, subcontractors, attorneys, volunteers, and/or any such persons' successors.
For the purposes of this Agreement, Funding Unit includes any Michigan court when acting in
concert with its Funding Unit to obtain indigent defense counsel services through the County.
L9. Fundine Unit EmulaVee means any employees, officers, directors, members, managers,
trustees, volunteers, attorneys, and representatives of Funding Unit, licensees, concessionaires,
contractors, subcontractors, independent contractors, agents, and/or any such persons'
successors or predecessors (whether such persons act or acted in their personal, representative
or official capacities), and/or any persons acting by, through, under, or in concert with any of the
above who have responsibil ity for the delivery of indigent defense services under this Agreement
and/or the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission Act, MCL 780.981 et seq. "Funding Unit
Employee" shall also include any person who was a Funding Unit Employee at any time during
the term of this Agreement but, for any reason, is no longer employed, appointed, or elected in
that capacity.
10. Michigan Indigent Defense Commission means the public body created by the Michigan
Defense Commission Act, MCL 780.981 et seq.
1. 1 1. Points of Contact mean the individuals designated by the Parties to act as primary and secondary
contacts for communication and other purposes as described herein. Point of Contacts for the
Parties are identified in Section. 22,
2. EFFECTIVE DATE AND DURATION OF THE AGREEMENT.
2.1. This Agreement, and/or any subsequent amendments, rescissions, waivers or releases to this
Agreement, must be in writing and shall be effective when executed by both Parties with
resolutions passed by the governing bodies of each Party except as otherwise specified below.
The approval and terms of this Agreement and any amendments, except as specified below, shall
be entered in the official minutes and proceedings of the governing bodies of each Party. An
executed copy of this Agreement and any amendments shall also be filed by the office of the Clerk
of the County with the Secretary of State.
2.2. This Agreement, and/or any subsequent amendments thereto, shall not become effective prior to
the filing of this Agreement, and/or any possible subsequent amendments with the Michigan
Secretary of State (MCL 124.510).
2.3. This Agreement takes effect on the date of March 2, 2020 and shall continue and be in effect
through September 30, 2020 (the "Initial Term"), Upon expiration of the Initial Tenn, this
Agreement shall automatically renew for a term from October I" through September 30t° of every
future fiscal year, unless cancelled or terminated by my of the Parties pursuant to Section 15 of
th is Agreement.
3. COUNTY RFNPONSUHLITI ,
3.1. Subject to the terms and conditions in this Agreement, and except as otherwise provided by law,
County shall provide those services for Funding Unit as described in Exhibit It,
3.2, County agrees to establish this legal relationship in all contractual documents with Arraignment -
Only Attorneys as provided in Exhibit II.
3.3. County shall invoice Funding Unit as provided in Exhibit 1. The sum of charges invoiced to
Funding Unit shall not exceed 65% of Funding Unit's FY2020 grant from the MIDC for the
purposes of reimbursing County far providing indigent defense counsel to incarcerated defendants
at video arraignments conducted in the Oakland County Jail.
3.4. The Parties intend, agree, and acknowledge that no services, other than Arose services described
in this Agreement, shall or are otherwise required to be provided by the County for or to the
Funding Unit. Additional services may be contracted by mutual agreement between the Parties,
4. FUNDING UNIT FINANCIAL/PAYMENT OBLIGATIONS.
4.1. As provided in Exhibit 1, Funding Unit shall shall be obligated jointly and severally with the City
of Birmingham, the Township of Bloomfield and the Township of West Bloomfield to remit
$14,474 from the 48"' District Court's MIDC grant fund subcategory for reimbursements to
County by March 2, 2020 and $12,406 from the 48' District Court's MIDC grant fund
subcategory for reimbursements to County by May 29, 2020. Payment shall be sent along with a
copy of the invoice to County as instructed on the invoices.
4.2. In future renewal fiscal years of this Agreement, County shall apply to the MIDC on behalf of
Funding Unit for grant funding to cover the entire costs of providing Arraignment -Only attorneys
in the Oakland County Jail and Funding Unit shall not apply to the MIDC for any grant funds to
cover the costs of providing Arraignment -Only Attorneys in the Oakland County Jail. If County
is awarded grant funds in future renewal years that cover the entire cost of providing
representation to indigent defendants in the Oakland County Jail, Funding Unit will not have
financial or payment obligations under this Agreement and will riot have to pay County the
amount covered by County's awarded MIDC grant funds.
4.3. If' Funding Unit, for any reason, tails to pay County any monies due and owing under this
Agreement as described in Exhibit 1. Funding Unit agrees that unless expressly prohibited by law,
County or the Oakland County Treasurer, at their sole option, shall be entitled to set off the amount
due past sixty (60) days from any other Public Body funds that are in County's possession for any
reason, including but not limited to, the Oakland County Delinquent Tax Revolving Fund
("DTRF"), if applicable. Any setoff or retention of funds by County shall be deemed a voluntary
assignment of the amount owed by Funding Unit to County. Funding Unit waives any Claims
against County for any acts related specifically to County's offsetting or retaining of such
amounts,
4.4. Unless there is a termination as provided for herein, Funding Unit's obligations set forth in this
Section, shall he absolute and unconditional and shall not be affected by the occurrence of either
Party's default of any term or condition of this Agreement, nor shall any other occurrence or event
relieve, limit, or impair the obligation of Funding Unit to pay any such amount due and owing to
County.
4.5. If County chooses not to exercise its right to setoff or if any setoff is insufficient to fully pay
County any amounts due and owing County under this Agreement, County shall have the right to
charge up to the then maximum legal interest on any unpaid amount. Interest charges shall be in
addition to any other amounts due to County under this Agreement. Interest charges shall be
calculated using the daily unpaid balance method and accumulate until all outstanding amounts
and accumulated interest are fully paid.
4.6. Nothing in this Section shall operate to limit County's right to pursue or exercise any other legal
rights or remedies under this Agreement or at law against Funding Unit to secure payment of`
amounts due to County under this Agreement. The remedies in this Section shall be available to
County on an ongoing and successive basis if Funding Unit at any time becomes delinquent in its
payment. Notwithstanding any other term and condition in this Agreement, if County pursues
any legal action in any court to secure its payment under this Agreement, Funding Unit agrees to
pay all costs and expenses, including attorney fees and court costs, incurred by County in the
collection ol'any amount owed by Funding Unit.
4.7. This Section shall not be interpreted as limiting Public Body's legal right to dispute whether the
underlying amount retained by County was actually due and owing under this Agreement.
5. ASSURANCES AND WARRANTIES.
5.1. The Parties have taken all actions and secured all approvals necessary to authorize and complete
this Agreement. The persons signing this Agreement on behalf of each Party have the legal
authority to sign this Agreement and bind the Parties to the terms and conditions contained herein.
S 2. Each Party shall comply with all federal, state, and local ordinances, regulations, administrative
rules and requirements applicable to its activities performed under this Agreement, including but
not limited to laws relating to nondiscrimination and conflicts of interests.
53. Any and all County services set forth in this Agreement are provided on an "as -is" and "as -
available" basis, without any warranty of any kind, to the maximum extent permitted by
applicable law. County expressly further disclaims any and all warranties, of any kind, whether
express or implied, including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability,
fitness for a particular purpose, or non -infringement and/or that any County services under this
Agreement will meet any of Funding Unit's needs or requirements, will be uninterrupted, timely,
secure, error or risk free/or that any deficiencies in any County service. The entire risk arising out
of the use of any and all County services herein remains at all times, with Funding Unit to the
maximum extent permitted by law,
6. LIABILITY.
6.l . Each Party shall be responsible for any Claims made against that Party by a third party and for
the acts or ommissions of its employees arising under or related to this Agreement.
62. Except as provided for in Section 4.6, in any Claim that may arise from the performance of this
Agreement, each Party shall seek its own legal representation and bear the costs associated with
such representation, including judgment and attorney fees.
6.3. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, neither Party shall have any right under this
Agreement or any legal principle to be indemnified or reimbursed by the other Party or any of its
employees or agents in connection with any Claim.
0.4. This Agreement does not, and is not intended to, impair, divest, delegate or contravene any
constitutional, statutory, and/or other legal right, privilege, power, obligation, duty or immunity of
the Parties. Nothing in this Agreement shall be. construed as a waiver of governmental immunity
for either Party.
7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. In no event shall either Party be liable to the other Party or any
other person, for any consequential, incidental, direct, indirect, special, and punitive or other damages
arising out of this Agreement. In no event shall County be liable to Funding Unit for any claims arising
out of the conduct of Arraignment -Only Attorneys.
8. DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
8.1. All disputes relating to the execution, interpretation, performance, or nonperformance of this
Agreement involving or affecting the Parties may first be submitted to County's Point of Contact
and Funding Unit's Point of Contact for possible resolution. County's Point of Contaot and
Funding Unit's Point of Contact may promptly meet and confer in an effort to resolve such
dispute. The Points of Contact for each Party are set forth in Section 22.
8.2. II' they cannot resolve the dispute in five (S) business days, the dispute may be submitted to the
signatories of this Agreement or their successors in office. The signatories of this Agreement
may meet promptly and confer in an effort to resolve such dispute.
9. NO IMPLIED WAIVER.
9.1. Absent a written waiver, no act, failure, or delay by a Party to pursue or enforce any rights or
remedies under this Agreement shall constitute a waiver ofthose rights with regard to any existing
or subsequent breach of this Agreement.
9.2, No waiver of any term, condition, or provision of this Agreement, whether by conduct or
otherwise, in one or more instances,, shall be deemed or construed as a continuing waiver of any
term. condition, or provision of this Agreement.
9.3. No waiver, by either Party shall subsequently affect its right to require strict performance of this
Agreement.
10. AUDITING County agrees that financial records will be available upon request £or review or audit
by Funding Unit or other appropriate officials,
11, AGREEMENT INTERPRETATION. The Parties agree that performance Under this Agreement
will be conducted in compliance with all federal, Michigan, and local laws and regulations. This
Agreement is made and entered into in the County of Oakland and in the State of Michigan. The
language of all parts of this Agreement is intended to and under all circumstances to be construed as
a whole according to its fair meaning and not construed strictly for or against any Party.
12, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR.
12.1. The Parties agree that at all times and for all purposes under the terms of this Agreement, the
Arraignment -Only Attorneys legal status and relationship to County and Funding Unit shall be
that of an Independent Contractor.
13. NO EMPLOYEE -EMPLOYER RELATIONSHIP. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed
as creating an employee -employer relationship between County and Funding Unit.
14• . Except as provided for the benefit of the Parties, this
Agreement does not and is not intended to create any obligation, duty, promise, contractual right or
benefit, right to indemnification, right to subrogation, and/or any other right in favor of any other
person or entity.
1.5. TERMINATION OR CANCELLATION OF AGREEMENT.
15.1. If Funding Unit wants to terminate, for any reason, the automatic renewal of this Agreement that
occurs on October I" for any future fiscal year, Funding Unit shall provide County with a written
notice of termination by June I" stating that this Agreement will not be renewed and will be
terminated effective the upcoming September 30"'.
15Z If County wants to terminate, for any reason, the automatic renewal of this Agreement that occurs
on October I" for any future fiscal year, County shall provide Funding Unit with a written notice
of termination by July I" stating that this Agreement will not be renewed and will be terminated
effective the upcoming September 30'h.
15.3. County, may terminate or cancel this Agreement, in whole or in part, immediately ifthird-party
funding for the Arraignment -Only Attorneys from the MIDC is reduced or terminated.
15.4. The Parties agree and acknowledge that either Party's decision to terminate and/or cancel this
Agreement, or any one or more individual County services identified herein, shall not relieve the
Funding Unit of payment obligation for any County services rendered prior to the effective date
of any termination or cancellation of this Agreement. The provisions of this Subsection shall
survive the termination, cancellation, and/or expiration of this Agreement.
lb. RECORD RETENTION. The Parties agree to maintain records in accordance with state law, All
records relative to this Agreement shall be available at any reasonable time for examination or audit
by personnel authorized by law.
17. DELEGATION/SCJBCONTRACT/ASSIGNMENT, Neither Parry shall delegate, subcontract,
and/or assign any obligations or rights under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the
other Party.
18. FORCE MAJFURE. Each Party shall be excused from any obligations under this Agreement during
the time and to the extent that a Party is prevented from performing due to causes beyond the Party's
control, including, but not limited to, an act of God, war, fire, strike, labor disputes, civil disturbances,
reduction of power source, or any other circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the affected
Party. Reasonable notice shall be given to the other party of any such event.
19, S .V .RABI dTV. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds a term or condition of this Agreement
to be illegal or invalid, then the tern or condition shall be deemed severed from this Agreement. All
other terms, conditions. and provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force.
20, PRCCF'OENCR OF DOCLIMENTS, In the event of a conflict between the terms of and conditions
of any of the documents that comprise this Agreement, the terms in the Agreement shall prevail and
take precedence over any allegedly conflicting terms in the Exhibits or other documents that comprise
this Agreement.
21. �j'JTJQNS. The section and subsection numbers, captions, and any index to such sections and
subsections contained in this Agreement are intended for the convenience of the reader and are not
intended to have any substantive meaning. The numbers, captions, and indexes shall not be interpreted
or be considered as part of this Agreement. Any use of the singular or plural number, any reference
to the male, female, or neuter genders, and any possessive or non -possessive use in this Agreement
shall be deemed the appropriate plurality, gender or possession as the context requires.
22. NOTJ . ;. . Notices given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be personally delivered,
sent by express delivery service, certified mail, or first class U.S. mail postage prepaid, and addressed
to the person listed below. Notice will be deemed given on the date when one of the following first
occur: (1) the date of actual receipt; (2) the next business day when notice is sent express delivery
service or personal delivery; or (3) three days after mailing first class or certified U.S. mail,
22.1. if Notice is sent to the County, it shall be addressed and sent to: Oakland County Corporation
Counsel, 1200 North Telegraph, Pontiac, Michigan 48341.
22.2, If Notice is sent. to the Funding Unit, it shall be addressed and sent to: City of Bloomfield Hills,
45 East Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304.
22.3. Either Party may change the address and/or individual to which Notice is sent by notifying the
other Party in writing of the change.
23. UVERNING LAA. This Agreement shall be governed, interpreted, and enforced by the laws of
the State of Michigan without giving effect to its conflict of law principles.
24. DICTION AND YENLJF Except as otherwise required by law or court rule, any action
brought to enforce, interpret, or decide any Clainm(s) arising under or related to this Agreement shall
he brought in the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of the State of Michigan, the 50th District Court of the
State of Michigan, or the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern
Division, as dictated by the applicable jurisdiction of the court. Except as otherwise required by law
or court rule, venue is proper in the courts set forth above. The choice of forum set forth above shall
not be deemed to preclude the enforcement of any judgment obtained in such forum or taking action
under this Agreement to enforce such judgment in any appropriate jurisdiction.
2.5. FWFIRR This Agreement sets forth the entire agreement between the Parties along
with the Agreement Documents. In entering into this Agreement, Funding Unit acknowledges that it
has not relied upon any prior or contemporaneous agreement, representation, warranty, or other
statement by the County and/or any County Agent that is not expressly set forth in this Agreement,
and that any and all such possible, perceived or prior agreements, representations, understandings,
statements, negotiations, understandings and undertakings, whether written or oral, in any way
concerning or related to the subject matter of this Agreement are fully and completely superseded by
this Agreement.
The undersigned hereby acknowledges that he/she has been authorized by the City of Bloomfield Hills to
execute this agreement on behalf of the City of Bloomfield Hills and hereby accepts and binds the City of
Bloomfield Hills to the tcrms and conditions of this Agreement.
CITYY OF BLOOMFIELD HILLS
BY: OWIA-ems DATE: 2 0 )-C)
BY: DATE;
The undersigned hereby acknowledges that he has been authorized by a resolution of the Oakland County
Board of Commissioners to execute this Agrcement on behalf of Oakland County, and hereby accepts and
binds Oakland County to the tcmis and conditions of this Agreement.
THE OU TY OF OA j
BY: J DATE: 1k)
David T. Woodward
Chairperson, Oakland County Board of Commissioners
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
OAKLAND COUNTY
AND
CITY OF BLOOMFIELD HILLS
FOR APPOINTMENTS OF ARRAIGNMENT -ONLY ATTORNEYS
IN THE OAKLAND COUNTY JAIL
EXHIBIT I: Financial and Reporting Obligations
Under the terms of the agreement., from the effective date of the Agreement through September
30, 2020, the Funding Unit jointly and severally with the City of Birmingham, the Township ofBloomlieId
and thu Township of West Bloomfield agrees to pay the County $26,880 which is 65% of the 48"' District
Court's portion of the MIDC grant fund subcategory for reimbursing County for providing the
Arraignment -Only Attorney services conducted in the Oakland County Jail from the effective date of the
Agreement through September 30, 20211.
County shall invoice Funding Unit for the 65% of the MIDC grant find subcategory through two
invoices in FY2020. Funding Unit shall jointly and severally be obligated with the City of Birmingham,
the Township of Bloomfield and the Township of West Bloomfield to remit $14,474 of the 4e District
Court's portion of the MIDC grant fund subcategory for reimbursements described above to County by
March 2, 2020. Funding Unit shall jointly and severally be obligated with the City of Birmingham, the
Township of Bloomfield and the Township of West Bloomfield to remit the last payment of$12,406 from
the 48111 District Court's portion of the MIDC grant fund subcategory for reimbursements described above
to County by May 29, 2020.
In future renewal years of this Agreement, County shall apply to the MIDC on behalf of Funding
Unit for grant finding to cover the entire costs of providing arraignment -only attorneys in the Oakland
County Jail. If County is awarded MIDC grant funds in future renewal years that cover the entire cost of
providing representation to indigent defendants in the Oakland County Jail, Funding Unit will not have to
Pay County the amount covered by County's awarded MIDC grant funds.
OAKLAND COUNTY INTERLOCAL ACRE, EMENT
BETWEEN
OAKLAND COUNTY
AND
CITY OF BLOOMFIELD HILLS
FOR APPOINTMENTS OF ARRAIGNMENT -ONLY ATTORNEYS
IN THE OAKLAND COUNTY .TAIL
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EXHIBIT II: Scope of Services
Under the terms of this Agreement, County will provide Arraignment -Only Attorneys beginning
on or about March 2, 2020 Monday through Friday to represent Funding Unit's indigent misdemeanor
and felony charged defendants housed in the Oakland County Jail at their videoarraignments on criminal
complaints and warrants, bunch warrants or probation violations. For those Funding Units which
participate in the 52" District Court 1,oeal Administrative Order Weekend Arraignment program, County
will also provide Arraignment -Only Attorneys on all Saturdays and Sundays to represent those indigent
misdemeanor and Felony charged defendants housed at the Oakland County Jail at their arraignments on
the complaint and warrant. County has the sole responsibility to recruit Arraignment -Only Attorneys and
appoint Arraignment -Only Attorneys for arraignments conducted in the Oakland County Jail.
County will be responsible for determining if the Arraignment -Only Attorneys have the minimum
education and training levels required by the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission. County will be
responsible for completing background checks of Arraignment -Only Attorneys necessary for their
presence in the Oakland County Jail. County in coordination with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office
will provide basic safety and procedural training to Arraignment -Only Attorneys in the Oakland County
Jail.
County will not have any direct control over the manner or means by which Arraignment -Only
Attorneys perform their services and Arraignment -Only Attorneys shall exercise their own independent
judgment while representing indigent defendants. County will not control or direct their professional
duties as an indigent defense counsel under Standards promulgated by the Michigan Indigent Defense
Commission. Any agreement with Arraignment -Only Attorneys shall expressly state that Arraignment -
Only Attorneys are independent contractors obligated to pay income and self-employment taxes. County
shall provide Arraignment -Only Attorneys with IRS Form 1099 as required by federal law.
County has the sole discretion to determine the staffing levels of Arraignment -Only Attorneys on
any particular day during the term of the Agreement. County will coordinate with Funding Unit and other
county funding units and schedule a daily time for Funding Unit to conduct arraignments via polycom
from the Oakland County Jail.
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