Jackson County Missouri - File #: 2418

• File #: 2418
• Version: 0
• Name: 1995 E 9-1-1 telephone system
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/5/1995
• In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
• Final action: 6/19/1995
• Title: Appropriating $708,014 from the unappropriated surplus of the 1995 E 9-1-1 System Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute a 9-1-1 Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the Mid-America Regional Council and other member counties, relating to the upgrade and improvement of the regional E 9-1-1 emergency telephone system, at an additional cost to the County in 1995 of $708,014.
• Sponsors: Dennis Waits
• Indexes: 9-1-1, APPROPRIATION, MARC

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/19/1995	0	County Legislature	Consent Agenda	Pass
6/19/1995	0	County Legislature	adopt	Pass
6/12/1995	0	(R)Health and Justice Committee	recommend for perfection	Pass
6/12/1995	0	County Legislature	Consent Agenda	Pass
6/12/1995	0	County Legislature	perfect	Pass
6/6/1995	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Perfection	Pass
6/5/1995	0	County Legislature	assign to committee	Pass

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
Appropriating $708,014 from the unappropriated surplus of the 1995 E 9-1-1 System Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute a 9-1-1 Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the Mid-America Regional Council and other member counties, relating to the upgrade and improvement of the regional E 9-1-1 emergency telephone system, at an additional cost to the County in 1995 of $708,014.

Intro
ORDINANCE 2418, June 5, 1995

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator

Body
WHEREAS, a regional 9-1-1 system provides emergency telephone service for Jackson, Platte, and Cass Counties in Missouri, and Johnson, Leavenworth, and Wyandotte Counties in Kansas (hereinafter referred to as "the Counties"); and,

WHEREAS, for over 12 years the Counties have worked cooperatively with one another and with public safety agencies and telephone companies to plan and implement this 9-1-1 system; and,

WHEREAS, K.S.A. 12-5301 and RSMo. 190.300 authorize Kansas and Missouri counties to levy surcharges on telephone service to finance the 9-1-1 system and to make appropriate expenditures for its implementation; and,

WHEREAS, the Mid-America Regional Council (hereinafter referred to as "MARC") has coordinated the planning and implementation of the regional 9-1-1 system since its inception; and,

WHEREAS, a committee of MARC, with representatives from all of the Counties and other public safety agencies (hereinafter referred to as "the Policy Task Force"), has undertaken a study of the region's 9-1-1 system to assess its strengths and weaknesses and to recommend policies relating to the upgrade, expansion, cost-sharing and ongoing coordination of the 9-1-1 System; and,

WHEREAS, the Policy Task Force developed a policy statement that was approved by the MARC Board of Directors on November 30, 1993, and by several of the County governments served by the system (hereinafter referred to as "the Policy...