Lake County, IL
File #: 20-1135    Version: 1 Name: Joint resolution approving a 12-month (no-cost) extension to the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), on behalf of the Lake County Sheriff, Lake County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB), and the Lake County Board, to remain a member of the Regional 9-
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/18/2020 In control: Law & Judicial Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/8/2020
Title: Joint resolution approving a 12-month (no-cost) extension to the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), on behalf of the Lake County Sheriff, Lake County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB), and the Lake County Board, to remain a member of the Regional 9-1-1 Consolidation Implementation Governance Committees formed by 21 independent Public Safety Entities in Lake County.
Attachments: 1. 911_Consolidation_IGA(10-11-19)_Final, 2. IGA_Extending_Term_of_Orig_IGA(07-30-20)
Title
Joint resolution approving a 12-month (no-cost) extension to the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), on behalf of the Lake County Sheriff, Lake County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB), and the Lake County Board, to remain a member of the Regional 9-1-1 Consolidation Implementation Governance Committees formed by 21 independent Public Safety Entities in Lake County.

Staff Summary
* The current IGA expires on September 6, 2020. The no-cost 12-month IGA extension has been approved by the 21 partners that comprise the Regional 9-1-1 Governance Committees.
* Continuation of the IGA provides the opportunity to seamlessly complete an ongoing joint review and possible procurement of 9-1-1 technology as well as to develop agreements that support future consolidation pathways.
* The original IGA resolution passed by the 21 partner Public Safety Entities agrees to participate in the development of an implementation and migration plan and commitment to contribute funds for project management and consultant services.
* Lake County will continue to serve as the administrative agent for entering into contracts, making payments, receiving dues or grants or other revenue, and for providing the financial accounting and reports as required.

Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Lake County and local partners studied opportunities to enhance service levels and gain efficiencies by consolidating independent Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP) in Lake County, and
WHEREAS, the Board supported the convening of public safety partners along with the Lake County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB) and the Lake County Sheriff's Office to conduct the 9-1-1 Consolidation Study (Phase II Study); and
WHEREAS, the Board lead the development of a resolution of support passed by all participating public safety entities and the creation of the Regional 9-1-1 Consolidation group charged with developing an implementation and migration plan for 9-1-1 consolidation in Lake County; and
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