HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 43-81 - 7/14/1981 - POLICE SERVICE ASSISTANCE AGREEMENTRESOLUTIM IdO. 43-81
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE PRESIDENT AND VILLAGE CLERK
TO SIGN AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL POLICE SERVICE ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT
A'0'J, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, State
of Illinois:
Section 1. That the Village President be and is hereby authorized to
sign the attached documents marked'' Intergovernmental Police Service
Assistance Agreement".
, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part
hereof as if fully set forth and the Village Clerk is authorized to
attest said documents upo.i the signature of the Vi'lage President.
Section 2. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its ffassage and approval according to lair.
PASSED this
14th
day
of
July
, 1981 .
APPROVED this
14th
day
of
July
, 1981 .
Charles J. Zettek
President
Attest:
Fay M. Bishop
Village Clerk
INTERGOVERNMENTAL POLICE SERVICE ASSISTANCE
A G R E E M E N T
The undersigned municipalities, pursuant to Article VII,
Section 10 of the Illinois Constitution, Chapter 127, Sections
741-748 and Chapter 24, Sections 1-4-6 and 11-1-2.1 of the Illinois
Revised Statutes, agree as follows:
Section 1. Purpose of Agreement
Tt is recognized that in certain situations the use of
police personnel and equipment to perform police duties outside of
the territorial limits of the Municipality where such officers
are legally employed, is desirable and necessary in order to preserve
and protect the health, safety and welfare of the public.
Section 2. Power and Authority
(a) Each participating Municipality does hereby authorize
and direct its Chief of Police or his designee to render and request
mutual police aid to and from other. participating Municipalities to
the extent of available personnel and equipment not required for
adequate protection of the Municipality rendering aid.The judgment
of the Chief of Police or his designee of each Municipality
rendering aid, as to the amount of personnel and equipment available,
shall be final.
(b) A Municipality requesting aid shall first seek such
aid from the nearest member Municipalities posessing the needed
personnel and equipment.
(c) Personnel who shall be commanded by their suoar4 x
authority to maintain the peace or perform police duties outside
the territorial limits of the Municipality which regularly employs
such personnel shall be under the direction and authority of the
Chief of Police or his designee of the member Municipality
requesting aid. Such personnel furnishing aid shall be under the
direction and authority of officers of the local municipality in
whose command they are placed and, if they are police officers in
their own municipality, they shall have all of the powers of
police officers of the requesting municipality.
(d) No municipality shall be liable to another munici-
pality for a failure to render aid or the withdrawl of aid once
furnished pursuant to this Agreement.
Section 3. Compensation
(a) Cooperative police service and assistance shall
be rendered without charge to a participating Municipality during
the normal conduct of police business.
(b) Whenever a Municipality anticipates unusual or
burdensome costs in assisting another Municipality under this
Agreement, it shall inform the Municipality to receive assistance
of those anticipated unusual and burdensome costs, so that an
agreement for reimbursement can be reached. No assisting
Municipality shall be obligated hereunder to incur unusual
and burdensome costs without agreement for reimbursement.
Section 4. Indemnification
Each Municipality requesting aid under this Agreement
does hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless any
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Municipality, employee, or officer thereof, rendering aid for
any liability, cost, exposure, claim, demand judgment or attorney's
fees arising out of injury or damage caused by any employee or
officer involved in rendering aid, including,but not limited to
false arrest, detention or imprisonment, wrongful death, malicious
prosecution, defamation, assault and battery, invasion of privacy,
failure to protect, deprivation of civil rights, trespass or pain
and suffering, except that there shall be no indemnification for any
liability arising out of any willful misconduct of any employee.
Provided, however, that the total extent of such indemnification
including the costs of defense shall be limited to the greater
of the following:
1) the limits of liability in Chapter 24,
Section 1-4-6 of the Illinois Revised
Statutes.
2) the limits of liability of a self-insured
pooled of which a municipality is a member.
3) the limits of liability of any insurance policy
which provides coverage to the municipality
for a claim.
Section S. Liability
All employee benefits, wage and disability payments,
pension and workmen's compensation claims, damage to equipment
and clothing and medical expense shall be paid by the Municipality
regularly employing such person performing services pursuant to this
Agreement.
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Section 6. Rules and Regulations
The participating Municipalities may establish rules
and regulations concerning the method, type and level of response
to a request for aid.
Section 7. Effective Date of Agreement
This Agreement shall be in full effect and legally
binding at such time as an ordinance authorizing its execution
has been passed and approved by at least fifteen (15) municipalities
located in whole or in part within DuPage County, Illinois. This
agreement may be executed in duplicate counterparts containing the
authorized signatues of one or more municipalities.
Section 8. Termination of Agreement
(a) Any participating Municipality may withdraw from
this Agreement at any time, at its option, by ordinar-e of its
Board or Council.
(b) Copies of such an ordinance withdrawing from the
Agreement shall be filed with the Executive Director of DuPage
Mayors and Managers Conference within thirty (30) days of
passage and approval.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been duly executed
by the following persons,
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ATTEST:
Clerk ✓ ('