HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1219 - 5/9/1978 - MUTUAL COOPERATION AGREEMENTORDINANCE NO. 1219
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT APPROVING MUTUAL COOPERATION
BETWEEN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, MOUNT PROSPECT,
AND ELK GROVE VILLAGE (RESERVE FIRE APPARATUS)
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, Illinois,
as follows:
Section l: A certain agreement by and between the Village of Arlington
Heights, the Village of Mount Prospect, and Elk Grove Village, dated May 1,
1978, a true and correct copy of which is attached hereto, be and it is
hereby approved.
Section 2: The Village President and Village Clerk are hereby authorized
and directed to execute said agreement on behalf of the Village of Elk Grove
Village.
Section 3: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage and approval according to law.
PASSED this 9th day of May , 1978.
APPROVED this 9th day of May , 1978.
VOTE: AYES: 5 NAY: 0 ABSENT: I
APPROVED:
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AGREE _ APPROVING MUTUAL COOPE. -ON
BETWEEN THE FIRE DEPARTMENTS OF AR_.iNGTON
HEIGHTS, MOUNT PROSPECT, AND ELK GROVE
VILLAGE (RESERVE FIRE APPARATUS)
Agreement made this 1st day of May , 197 a by and
between the following municipalities: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, MOUNT PROSPECT,
ELK GROVE VILLAGE:
WHEREAS the municipalities of Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect,
and Elk Grove Village have in the past cooperated with each other for
mutual aid for major conflagrations, and now find it necessary to cooperate
additionally, with regard to mutually sharing expenses to refurbish a 1963
American LaFrance, 100 Foot, Aerial Ladder Truck, Manufacturer's Serial
#8-1-9147, which is presently owned by the Village of Arlington Heights;
and
WHEREAS by sharing expenses to refurbish this reserve truck and
its use by the three municipalities, the inconvenience and cost occasioned
by each individual community in providing a reserve truck to fulfill the
requirements of the Insurance Service Office of Illinois (I.S.O.) will be
alleviated; and
WHEREAS the Fire Chiefs of the three municipalities wish to join
together and refurbish, equip, and place into service one (1) reserve
apparatus to service the best interests of these municipalities;
N0W THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Village of Arlington Heights shall furnish the completed
chassis and be responsible for the entire refurbishing of its aerial
ladder truck. The cost of refurbishing shall be evenly divided between
the three municipalities; and when the apparatus is completely operable
for the intended purpose, it will be housed at Arlington Heights Fire
Station #3, located at 2000 South Arlington Heights Road, Arlington
Heights, Illinois.
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2. This reserve _pparatus will respond to 1 major fires as a
2nd Alarm apparatus at the discretion of the Fire Chiefs of the said
three municipalities involved.
I. The municipalities of Mount Prospect and Elk Grove Village
shall further benefit from this agreement whenever their first line
aerial equipment is out -of -service for necessary maintenance or repairs.
These municipalities shall utilize the subject apparatus for the period
of time that their first line equipment is out -of -service.
4. It shall be understood and agreed that the subject vehicle
shall remain the property of the Village of Arlington Heights and shall
be subject to use by the Village of Arlington Heights on a first priority
basis.
5. The Fire Chiefs of.the three municipalities shall continue to
further explore the future needs of this apparatus as far as the possi--
bilities of mutual manning requirements are concerned and/or any further
new requirement placed upon it.
6. On such dates and times as the Village of Mount Prospect or
the Village of Elk Grove solely or jointly use, operate or maintain the
subject vehicle, said Villages agree to indemnify and hold harmless the
Village of Arlington Heights, its agents, employees, assigns and successors
in interest from any and all liability of whatsoever character for damages
or injuries sustained by any persons or property which may be occasioned
by the negligent or intentional acts of the above municipalities in the
operation of said vehicle.
VILLAGE OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
DATED: May 1, 1978
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
DATED:
VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE
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