HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 101-79 - 11/27/1979 - NW CENTRAL DISPATCH SYSTEM AGRMTRESOLUTION NO, 101-79
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE TO ENTER INTO
AN AGREEMENT PROVIDING FOR A NORTHWEST CENTRAL DISPATCHING SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove
Village previously authorized entry by said Village into an Agreement to provide
for and maintain a Central Dispatching System for Northwestern Cook County; and
WHEREAS, such system has been an unqualified success in providing for more
efficient police service to the member municipalities; and
WHEREAS, it has been demonstrated that the expansion of such system to
include fire and other emergency dispatching services will provide for more
efficient dispatching of life and property saving services.
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Article VII, Section to of the 1970 Constitution
of the State of Illinois, it is hereby resolved by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village that the President of the Village
of Elk Grove Village is authorized to enter into an Agreement providing for a
Northwest Central Dispatching System which will provide dispatching services to
the signatory municipalities for police, fire and other emergency services.
PASSED this
27th
day
of
November
1979,
APPROVED this
27th
day
of
November
1979.
ATTEST:
Vi' lage Clerk
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NORTHWEST CENTRAL DISPATCHING SYSTEMS VENTURE AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, entered into on the effective date
hereinafter set forth, by and between the local governments signatory
hereto (and also those which may hereafter become signatory hereto):
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, a Central Dispatching System has previously existed
in Northwestern Cook County; and
WHEREAS, such System has been demonstrated to be of great
value to its constituent municipalities, the signatories hereto;
and
WHEREAS, the expansion of such system to include fire and
other emergency dispatching will provide for more efficient dis-
patching of life and property saving services; and
WHEREAS, the cost of providing and maintaining a central
dispatching system is probably excessive for any one of such
signatories; and
WHEREAS, a centralized police fire and other emergency
dispatching system can adequately serve the needs of all of such
signatories; and
WHEREAS, Article VII, Section 10 of the 1970 Constitution
of the State of Illinois authorized joint exercise by two or more
local governments of any power common to them; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the signatories hereto to
jointly provide for and maintain a central dispatching system
for their mutual. advantage and concern:
NOW, THEREFORE, FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PREMISES,
`PHP•. MUTUAL ADVANTAGES TO BE DERIVED THEREFROM AND IN CONSIDERATION
OF THE MUTUAL COVENANTS HEREIN CONTAINED, IT IS AGREED BY AND
BETWEEN THE PARTIES HERETO AS FOLLOWS:
1. Venture Established. Pursuant to the joint powers
authorization of the Illinois Constitution, the undersigned do
hereby federate together in a co-operative venture for the joint
and mutual operation of a centralized communications system, to be
known as "Northwest Central Dispatching System," (hereinafter
designated as N.W.C.D.S.) which shall consist of all of the local
governments which may hereafter become signatory hereto).
2. By -Laws. NWCDS shall be subject to and shall be governed
by these certain By -Laws, a copy of which is attached hereto as
Exhibit "A" and by this reference made a part of this Agreement,
together with any amendments which may be made to said By -Laws
in the manner and means therein set forth.
3. NWCDS Participation. Each participating local government
to this Central Dispatching System (and each local government which
may hereafter sign after approval as required by the By -Laws, pro-
vided such local governments are eligible to participate pursuant
to said By -Laws) is a member of NWCDS and is entitled to the rights
and privileges and is subject to the obligations of membership, all
as provided in said By -Laws.
4. Termination. Any party to this Agreement may cease to
be a party hereto and may withdraw from participation in NWCDS in
the manner and means set forth in said By -Laws.
5. Powers of the System. NWCDS shall have the power in its
own name, to make and enter into contracts, to employ agents and
employees, to acquire, hold and dispose of property, real and
personal, and to incur debts, liabilities or obligations necessary
for the accomplishment of its purposes, but no such contract,
employment, purchase, debt, liability or obligation shall be binding
upon or obligate any member except as authorized by the attached
By -Laws.
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NWCDS shall not have the power of eminent domain or the power
to levy taxes.
6. Amendments. This Agreement may not be amended, except
by written agreement and resolution of all the then parties to it.
.However, the By -Laws attached hereto as Exhibit "A" may be amended
from time to time by the method and means provided herein, provided
such amendments do not conflict with the terms set forth in this
Agreement exclusive of said Exhibit "A".
7. Duration. This Agreement and NWCDS shall continue in
effect until rescinded by unanimous consent of the then parties
or until terminated in the manner provided in said By -Laws. Upon
such termination, the assets remaining shall be disposed of in the
manner set forth in said By -Laws.
8. Enforcement. Each member shall have the right to enforce
this Agreement against any other. member. If suit is necessary
therefor, a defaulting member shall pay reasonable attorney's fees
to NWCDS as adjudicated by the Court.
9. Authorization. Prior to execution of this Agreement, each
member shall deliver to the other a certified copy of a suitable
ordinance or resolution authorizing and directing the execution of
this Agreement.
10. Effective Date. This Agreement shall become effective
when signed by all of the respective representatives of the Village
of Arlington Heights, Village of Elk Grove Village, Village of Mount
Prospect, and the Village of Buffalo Grove.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned local governments have
set their signatures on the respective dates set forth below. This
document may be signed in duplicate originals.
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VILLAGE OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
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VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
BY:
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
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