IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the extension of the Agreement with Tusa Consulting Services of Covington, LA, for the Jackson County P25 Radio Project for use by the Sheriff's Office, at no additional cost to the County.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18427, March 10, 2014
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Resolution 17575, dated April 18, 2011, the Legislature did authorize a Consulting Agreement with Tusa Consulting Services of Covington, LA, for a radio system study and conceptual design to assist the County in the Federal Communications Commission mandate to convert its public radio system from a wideband analog system to a narrowband system; and,
WHEREAS, by Resolution 17800, dated January 30, 2012, the Legislature did authorize the execution of an Addendum to the Consulting Agreement with Tusa Consulting Services, for the implementation of an updated radio system for use by the Sheriff's Office, for the period of January 1, 2012, through February 28, 2013; and,
WHEREAS by Resolution 18155, dated April 22, 2013, the Legislature did authorize a Second Addendum to the Agreement, extending the contract with Tusa through December 31, 2013; and,
WHEREAS by Resolution 18290, dated October 28, 2013, the Legislature did authorize a Third Addendum to the Agreement with Tusa to provide oversight for the upgrade of the Public Safety Radio system at the new Sheriff's Headquarters located at 4001 NE Lakewood Way, Lee's Summit, MO; and,
WHEREAS, an extension of that Agreement is needed to allow Tusa the time necessary to complete relocation of the County Public Safety Answer Point (PSAP) and dispatch equipment to the new Sheriff's Headquarters; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute an extension to the Agreement with Tusa Consulting Services through December 31, 2014, a no additional cost to the County, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; and,
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. 18427 of March 10, 2014, was duly passed on March 10, 2014 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________7_________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining ____0_________ Absent _____1________
Excused______1_______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature