Lake County, IL
File #: 18-1174    Version: 1 Name: Joint resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), on behalf of the Lake County Sheriff and the Lake County Board, regarding the Regional 9-1-1 Consolidation Implementation Committee formed by 21 independent Public Safety Entities in Lake Co
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/26/2018 In control: Law & Judicial Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/8/2019
Title: Joint resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), on behalf of the Lake County Sheriff, Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB), and the Lake County Board, regarding the Regional 9-1-1 Consolidation Implementation Committee formed by 21 independent Public Safety Entities in Lake County.
Attachments: 1. Memo, 2. Info sheet Regional-911-Implementation-Committee-and-Governance-Structure, 3. 911 Consolidation IGA - 9-7-18 - FINAL
Title
Joint resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA), on behalf of the Lake County Sheriff, Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB), and the Lake County Board, regarding the Regional 9-1-1 Consolidation Implementation Committee formed by 21 independent Public Safety Entities in Lake County.

Staff Summary
* 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.
* The Board led the development of a resolution passed by the 21 partner public safety entities agreeing to participate in the development of an implementation and migration plan and commitment to contribute funds to hire a project manager and consultant services.
* Lake County has agreed to serve as the administrative agent for employing the project manager, entering into contracts, making payments, receiving dues or grants or other revenue, and for providing the financial accounting and reports as required.
* The Intergovernmental Agreement outlines the purpose of the Regional 9-1-1 Consolidation effort, the expected expenditure of the collected funds, and the timeline of the project.

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

WHEREAS, the Board supports the establishment of...

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