10/22/2002 Resolutions 2002-338
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2002-338
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island (hereinafter "City") and the County of Hall
(hereinafter "County") jointly operate an emergency communications center (hereinafter "Center")
for the purposes of providing emergency dispatch services for local law enforcement, fire, ambulance
and other emergency services; and
WHEREAS, the City and County have agreed to the acquisition of additional
communications related goods, services and equipment to replace, upgrade and improve the
emergency communications system operated and/or used by the Center; and
WHEREAS, the County has purchased communications and data equipment for the
above-described purposes, which expenditure should be paid out of the Center's Enhanced 911
funds; and
WHEREAS, the funds currently on hand in the Center's Enhanced 911 fund are
insufficient to meet such expenditures and the County and City each have sufficient funds available
to utilize for the payment of said expenditures and which should be repaid from 911 service
surcharges imposed pursuant to law on each local exchange access line physically terminating in the
County's and City's 911 service area; and
WHEREAS, an Interlocal Agreement has been prepared outlining the purchase of
equipment, the funding for such equipment, and the repayment of such funding to the Center's
Enhanced 911 fund; and
WHEREAS, the proposed agreement has been reviewed and approved by the City
Attorney's office.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Interlocal Agreement for the Provision of
Temporary Funds for the Purchase of Enhanced 911 Equipment and Facilities by and between the
City of Grand Island and the County of Hall is hereby approved in accordance with the terms of the
agreement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute such agreement on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska on October 22, 2002.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form T ~'<)
October 16, 2002 .... City Attorney