IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with the City of Greenwood, Missouri to provide for the installation and maintenance of a Digital Vehicular Repeater System, at no additional cost to the County.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 19067, February 1, 2016
INTRODUCED BY Alfred Jordan, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 4471, dated November 5, 2012, the Legislature did award a contract for the furnishing of a narrow band public radio system for use by various County departments, to comply with Federal Communication Commission requirements; and,
WHEREAS, the Digital Vehicular Repeater System (DVRS) is a specialized piece of equipment that can be utilized as a range extender to relay local portable radio signals to a digital radio network; and,
WHEREAS, Ordinance 4471 authorized the purchased DVRS equipment as part of the radio system upgrade; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff’s Office provides 911 dispatching services to the City of Greenwood (City); and,
WHEREAS, the City and the County desire to improve the portable radio coverage for the City’s Police Department through the installation of a DVRS on the City’s antenna; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Cooperative Agreement sets forth the mutual understanding and obligations of each entity with regards to the installation and maintenance of this equipment; and,
WHEREAS, the execution of this Cooperative Agreement is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be, and hereby is, authorized to execute the attached Cooperative Agreement with the City of Greenwood, Missouri.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 19067 of February 1, 2016, was duly passed on February 1, 2016 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _____8________ Nays _______0_______
Abstaining ____0_____ Absent ______0_______
Excused _____1______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature