R2015-74 INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATIVE AGREEEMENT DISPATCHING SERVICES 2015

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INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DECA'T'UR ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE MACON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FOR DISPATCHING SERVICES. PURSUANT TO 5 ILCS 220/1,ET SEQ. This Agreement is made this 16 day of March,2015,between the Decatur Police Department (DPD ) and the Macon County Sheriff's Office (MCSO), (hereinafter, collectively, "the Parties' duly authorized by law and the provisions of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 5, ILCS 220/1, et seq.,in consideration of the undertakings in this contract of each party to the other, enter into the following agreement: WHEREAS,Article VII,Section 10 of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 provides that units of local government may contract or otherwise associate among themselves to obtain or share services and to exercise,combine or transfer any power of function in any manner not prohibited by law or by ordinance;and WHEREAS, the Illinois Governmental Cooperation Act,5 ILCS 220/1,et seq., further authorizes the intergovernmental cooperation;and WHEREAS,DPD and MCSO desire to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement whereby DPD shall provide for MCSO dispatch services described herein. NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the mutual undertaking as set forth herein,DPD and MCSO hereby agree as follows: 1. Recitals: The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated into this agreement. 2. Terns: The term of this Agreement shall be effective March 15',2015, through December 31",2015. 3. Services: DPD agrees to provide call taking, dispatching,and radio communication services to MCSO for MCSO operations under the terms and at the payment rate set forth herein. "Dispatching and radio communication services"means the monitoring of all radio traffic and alarm signals within the MCSO territory and dispatching of MCSO personnel to places where services are requested. DPD and MCSO shall operate on the existing frequencies and equipment currently owned by MCSO with radio consoles owned by DPD (currently housed in DPD's communications center) having the ability to interact with MCSO's frequency. This will be accomplished through utilization of the DPD owned SunGard-OSSI CAD system and Motorola's Starcom radio network. The SunGard-OSSI CAD system is existing infrastructure currently owned and utilized by DPD to provide dispatching and radio communications services to MCSO. The MCSO is currently operating on Motorola's Starcom radio network.