File #: 16705    Version: 0 Name: MOU with City of Independence - network connection with JaCo
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/15/2008 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 9/15/2008 Final action: 9/15/2008
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Independence for a direct network connection between the county and city networks, at no cost to the County.
Sponsors: Scott Burnett
Indexes: MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
Attachments: 1. 16705 adopted
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Independence for a direct network connection between the county and city networks, at no cost to the County.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION #16705, September 15, 2008
 
INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator
 
 
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Independence Emergency Manager has acquired grant funding for communications and desires to use this funding for a project to create a direct network connection between County and City networks; and,
 
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the County and the City of Independence to have a data network connection for use in emergency and other situations; and,
 
WHEREAS, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is the appropriate vehicle to permit the creation of this direct network; and,
 
WHEREAS, the proposed MOU creates obligations on the City to use the grant funds specifically for creating this direct connection, and obligations on the County to permit the City access to the Technology Center for such work; and,
 
WHEREAS, the attached MOU with the City of Independence adequately sets out the rights and obligations of the parties with regard to this arrangement, at no cost to the County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri,  that the County Execute be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Independence.
 
 
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 #16705 of September 15, 2008, was duly passed on September 15, 2008 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
 
      Yeas ________9_________            Nays _______0______
 
 
      Abstaining ______0_____                  Absent _____0_______
 
 
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Date                                                  Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature