HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 80-69 - 7/15/1969 - MUTUAL AID AGRMT/POLICE DEPT ' RESOLUTION No. 80-69
WHEREAS Member Municipalities are so located in relation to
each other that it is to the advantage of each such participant to
extend aid to the others in respect to police services, and
WIIEREAS, it is recognized that in certain situations the use
of police officers to perform police duties outside of the territorial
limits of the municipality where such officers are legally employed
may be desirable and necessary in order to preserve and protect the
health, safety and welfare and morals of the public, and
WHEREAS participants herein deem mutual aid police services
to be in the best interest of the municipality,
NOW THEREFORE. IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED betwoen the parties as
follows:
1. Authorization. Fach member municipality does hereby
authorize and direct its police chief or the officer commanding in his
absence to render and request mutual police aid to and from other member
municipalities to the extent of available personnel and equipment not
required for adequate protection of the municipality rendering aid. The
judgment of the police chief or officer commanding in his absence, of each
municipality rendering aid, as to the amount of personnel and ego.ipment
available, shall be final.
2. Power and Authority Police officers who shall be commanded
by their superior authority to maintain the peace cr perforin police duties
outside the territorial limits of the city or village which regularly
employs such officers, shall be under the direction and authority of one
person designated by all police chiefs of participating municipalities ,
such person shall in turn be under the direction and authority of the
local commanding police officer of the municipality to which they are
called to perform police or peace duties, and shall be peace officers
thereof; they shall have all powers and authority of police and peace
officers as provided by law, including the power of arrest.
3. Compensation_ Mutual aid police service shall be rendered
without charge to a member municipality; provided, however, that as a
result of having furnished aid, should the assisting municipality be
required to seek assistance from another nonmember municipality, which
imposes a charge for same, then in that event, the municipality origin-
ally seeking such aid shall reimbuse the assisting municipality in the
amount equal to the charge imposed upon the assisting municipality by
the municipality assisting it.
4. Liability All wage and disability payments, pension
and workman's compensation claims, damage to equipment and clothing,
and medical expense shall be paid by the City or Village regularly
employing such police officer. In addition to the foregoing, each
City or. Village regularly employing such police officer shall be
liable to its police officer pursuant to the provisions of Section
1-4-6 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
5. Waiver. Every participant herein waives as to each and every
other participant hereto, any and all claims against the other participant
for compensation for any loss, damage, personal. injury or death, that
shall arise in consequence of the performance under this Agreement.
No participant hereto shall., under any circumstances, be held liable
for any lose or damage by reason of its failure to effectively combat
or handle any police problem in the territory of the other party.
6. Rules and Regulations The police chiefs of the member
municipalities shall establish uniform rules and regulations for giving
and receiving aid, which shall be subject to the approval of each
governing body. A copy thereof shall be filed with the clerk of each
member municipality. The rules and regulations may be revised and
amended from time to time by the police chiefs upon their unanimous
agreement, subject to the approval of each governing body, and a
copy of each revision or amendment shall be filed with the clerk
of each member municipality.
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7. Effective Date of Agreement The clerk of each member
municipality shall furnish a certified copy of its resolution approv-
ing mutual avid police service to each of the member municipalities.
Each resolution shall become effective as and between municipalities
who exchange identical resolutions upon the date of such exchange.
The adoption and filing of the resolutions shall constitute an agree-
ment between all member municipalities for mutual aid-police service.
8. Termination. The agreement evidenced by the filing of
certified copies of resolutions with the clerk of each municipality
shall remain in full force and effect until such time as a munici-
pality files with other member municipall.ties a certified copy of
a resolution terminating this ag:ceement, which date of termination
shall not be less than thirty (30) days after the date of filing
a certified copy of such resolution with the clerk of each member
municipality.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been duly executed
by the officials of the following municipalities:
ATTEST: Village of Arlington Heights
By Date
Village Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: Village of Barrington
By Date
Village Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: Village of Barrington Hills
_ By Date
Village Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: Village of Crystal Lake
By Date
Village Clerk Mayor'
ATTEST: City of Des Plaines
By Date
City Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: / Village of/Elk G`ove ,Vil age
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Village Clerk (_1111ayor
ATTEST: ( Village of Hoffman Estates
By Date
Village Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: Village of Mount Prospect
By Date
Village Clerk Mayor.
ATTEST: City of Park Ridge
By Date
City Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: City of Rolling Meadow
_ By Date
City Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: Village of Schaumburg
Date
Village Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: Village of Streamwood
By _ Date
Village Clerk Mayor
ATTEST: Village of Wheeling
/s/ Evekn R. Diens By/s/ Ted C. Scanlon Date 12-9-68
Village Clerk President