ADOPTED - AUGUST 28, 2001

Agenda Item No. 52



Introduced by the Law & Court and Finance Committees of the:



INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS



RESOLUTION ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE SERVICE FOR THE INMATE AND PUBLIC PAY TELEPHONES



RESOLUTION #01-272



WHEREAS, there are approximately ninety-three (93) pay telephones in Ingham County buildings and grounds including seventy-nine (79) located within the Ingham County Correctional Facility and that are used by inmates for collect calls only; and



WHEREAS, the County signed agreements and amendments with Ameritech in 1998, and has the option to extend and amend theses agreements for an additional three years; and



WHEREAS, after reviewing the service provided and the contracts, the Purchasing Department and the Ingham County Sheriff's Office are recommending the contract extensions and the agreement with Ameritech.



THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the following:



BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board Chairperson and the County Clerk are authorized to sign the amendments authorized by this resolution subject to review and approval by the County Attorney.



LAW & COURTS: Yeas: Lynch, Krause, Schafer, Severino, Stid, De Leon, Dedden

Nays: None Absent: None Approved 8/16/01



FINANCE: Yeas: Czarnecki, Hertel, Schafer, Swope, Lynch

Nays: None Absent: Minter, Krause Approved 8/22/01