Res 2005- 39 JPA for Dispatching ServicesCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 05 -39
A RESOLUTION APPROVING "JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
COUNTY OF DAKOTA AND THE CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS FOR
DISPATCHING SERVICES ".
WHEREAS, the emergency services of the City of Mendota Heights require a
Public Service Access Point (PSAP); and
WHEREAS, the County of Dakota provided the lowest cost response to the
"Request for Proposals" (RFP); and
WHEREAS, Dakota County has agreed to provide the highest quality service;
and
WHEREAS, this is an important first step to providing Computer Aided
Dispatching (CAD); and
WHEREAS, Dakota County is the lead agency in the 800 MHz conversion; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County will be participating in the county wide 800 MHz
dispatch center; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County will provide a dedicated dispatcher for fire incidents;
and
WHEREAS, the Emergency Radio Communications Committee unanimously
recommends the dispatching contract be awarded to Dakota County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Mendota Heights
hereby adopts " A RESOLUTION APPROVING A "JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DAKOTA AND THE CITY OF
MENDOTA HEIGHTS FOR DISPATCHING SERVICES "; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign
the contract on behalf of the City of Mendota Heights.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 21st day of June,
2005.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
ATTEST:
By
Kat leen M. Swanson, City Clerk