[DCART] Security Issue and Requirements

[James Washer]

I wonder if that is "me".. I'd never heard of "being assigned to" to communications center. 

I've been in there a few times lately. Sorry if I caused any problems.

 - jim


On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 08:07:28 -0700
"Richard Creley" <rcreley at charter.net>(by way of Dick Flanagan <dick at twohams.com>) wrote:

> From: Sagen, Ron [mailto:rsagen at co.douglas.nv.us]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 5:42 PM
> To: rcreley at charter.net
> Cc: Mirgon, Richard; Jensen, Maggie; McCandless, Nonie
> Subject: Security Issue and Requirements
> 
> Dick,
> 
> It has come to my attention that some members of DCART who are not 
> currently assigned to the communications center are entering and working or 
> attempting to work at the DCART station in the communications Center.
> 
> Please readdress to ALL members that only those individuals who have been 
> approved by this office (Director or supervisors) and cleared through you 
> or Mr. Anderson are allowed to enter and/or work at the DCART radio station 
> and MUST wear the issued department badge at ALL times while in the center.
> 
> Furthermore we are ensuring we are in full compliance with FBI security 
> requirements regarding indirect/direct dissemination of criminal justice 
> information, what this means is that ANY individual who shall come in 
> contact indirectly or directly with criminal justice information (such as 
> sitting/working in dispatch) MUST have a complete background to include 
> fingerprinting and submission to the FBI for criminal history.  Any member 
> of DCART who will be assigned to work inside the communications center MUST 
> be fingerprinted; this requirement must be completed before October 
> 1st.  Please ensure all individuals who are assigned to the center, 
> including you, see me for the document required to get this done at the 
> sheriff's office (no fee).  And again, this is a requirement that I MUST 
> complete as our agency will be receiving an audit from the FBI in the next 
> several months.
> 
> I want to make sure we don't isolate or discourage any member or future 
> member of DCART to volunteer, as you and the team are very important and a 
> valuable part of public safety, but at the same time we must comply with 
> all the security requirements.
> 
> If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact me.  I am 
> attending a training class in Carson City this week on this very issue and 
> will be more than happy to address the members or individuals who may have 
> questions regarding these requirements.
> 
> Again, thank you for your assistance and cooperation.
> 
> Ron
> 
> ___________________________________
> Ron Sagen, Supervisor / TAC
> Douglas County Emergency Communications Center
> PO Box 218, Minden, NV  89423
> 775-782-9978 / FAX 775-782-6286
> 
> 
> 
> 
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