File #: 2020-1043    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 4/16/2020 In control: ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: 5/13/2020 Final action: 5/13/2020
Title: ELECTRONIC RECORDING MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING COUNTY OF ORANGE CLERK-RECORDER'S OFFICE
Sponsors: Kelly Lore
Attachments: 1. Agenda Report, 2. Final 2020 SECURE G2G MOU
Related files: 2020-1081
FROM: James D. Herberg, General Manager
Originator: Kelly A. Lore, Clerk of the Board

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ELECTRONIC RECORDING MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING COUNTY OF ORANGE CLERK-RECORDER'S OFFICE
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GENERAL MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION

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RECOMMENDATION: Recommend to the Board of Directors to:

A. Approve the 2020 SECURE G2G Memorandum of Understanding with the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino, for the use of the SECURE Government to Government (G2G) Portal for a term of five (5) years; and

B. Authorize the Clerk of the Board, or designee, to transmit/record any and all required Orange County Sanitation District real property documents in an electronic format.
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BACKGROUND

The County of Orange Clerk-Recorder's Office accepts electronically recorded documents in lieu of written paper documents. Orange County Sanitation District (Sanitation District) and the Clerk-Recorder have determined that an electronic recordation system benefits both entities economically and operationally. Valuable staff hours are saved in the transportation of documents to and from the County with long waiting periods for recordation.

The Sanitation District's Clerk of the Board has been using the current SECURE G2G software for the past five years, from a secure location in the Board Services Vault. The SECURE G2G System computer workstation is exclusively dedicated to electronic recording and may only be used to transmit documents to or receiving messages/confirmations from the Clerk-Recorder's Office. The workstation cannot be used by Sanitation District staff for any other function. The recording takes a few minutes and an answer is received within minutes to hours of either its successful recordation or a notification of its failure and reason why.

There is no cost to the Sanitation District and the County provides all associated training to the appropriate staff and maintains and updates the system free of ch...

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