ADOPTED - AUGUST 25, 2009

Agenda Item No. 37

Introduced by the Law Enforcement and Finance Committees of the:

 

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTRACTS WITH LANSING AND EAST LANSING FOR 911 CENTER FY 2009/2010 OPERATIONS

 

RESOLUTION #09-279

 

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners has established a 911 Emergency Telephone Dispatch Services Fund for Management and System Improvements to the County Emergency Dispatch System and a policy that reserves twenty percent of the total revenues per year for these purposes and eighty percent for operational expenses by the two 911 Centers; and

 

WHEREAS, under this policy the Lansing and East Lansing 911 Centers’ 2009/2010 operational budgets will not receive the full ninety-five per cent reimbursement this fiscal year due to their costs exceeding eighty percent of the total 911 FY 2009/2010 revenues.

 

WHEREAS, East Lansing and Lansing have requested a supplemental appropriation to fully fund the operational contracts at the traditional 95% of operational costs, the East Lansing contract would be for $1,502,886 (an increase of $47,290) and Lansing for $5,230,130 (an increase of $164,572).

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes an appropriation out of the 911 Emergency Telephone Dispatch Services Budget by approving reimbursement of the City of East Lansing’s FY 2009/2010 operational budget of up to $1,502,886, and by approving reimbursement of the City of Lansing’s FY 2009/10 operational budget of up to $5,230,130.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairperson of the Ingham County Board of Commissioners and the County Clerk are authorized to sign any necessary contractual documents consistent with this Resolution and approved as to form by the County Attorney.

 

LAW ENFORCEMENT:  Yeas:  Celentino, Copedge, Thomas, Schafer

   Nays:  None      Absent:  Schor, Holman    Approved 8/13/09

 

FINANCE:    Yeas:  Grebner, Nolan, Bahar-Cook, Tennis, Davis, Dougan

         Nays:  None            Absent:  None         Approved 8/19/09