02/28/2023 Resolutions 2023-58R E S O L U T I O N 2023-58
WHEREAS, the Grand Island Emergency Center, managed by the Grand Island
En�ergency Management Department is the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for all of Hall
County; and
WHEREAS, since 2019, the Grand Island Emergency Center has been a member of
�1�� East Central 911 Region (EC911) group which operates a shared 911 system (Call Works) in
order to decr�ase costs, increase redundancy and share resources through statewide networks; and
WHEREAS, EC911 shared system host equipment is due for replacement, the cost of
which is divided among all EC911 group members by the number of dispatch consoles in each
Center, and
WHEREAS, in 2022 an updated East Central 911 Interlocal Cooperation 911
Ernergency Communications Equipment Sharing Agreement provided the framework for the
purchase and maintenance of the new host equipment as well as include new EC911 members in cost
sharing,
WHEREAS, an unanticipated but necessary expense far Operational Readiness
�'esting was re�ently discovered and is required to proceed and is outside the 8% contingency of the
o�igia�ai Agreement, and
WHEREAS, the parties/agencies are in agreement that an addendum to the
LJnderlying Agreement is needed requiring all participating parties/agencies agree to pay an
��.ditianal one-time fee for Operational Readiness Testing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CIT3� OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that:
1. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to approve ADDENDUM TO: "INTER-
LOCAL COOPERATION 911 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
SHARING AGREEMENT".
�dopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, February 28. 2023
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R r G. Stee e, Mayor
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Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form tt�
February 27, 2023 tt City Attorney