CC MEETING: August 18, 2015
DATE: August 12, 2015
TO: Leonard Martin, City Manager
FROM: Ashley D. Mitchell, Administrative Services Director
Title
Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Approve An Inter-Local Agreement To Provide Space For A 9-1-1 Host Site And Backup Public Safety Answering Point For The Denco Area 9-1-1 District.
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BACKGROUND:
Denco 9-1-1 has requested to install a multi-jurisdictional back-up public safety answering point at each of its host sites for the purpose of enhancing continuity of operations of the 9-1-1 and emergency call processing activities of the entire district. One backup facility will be at the Denco office in Lewisville and Carrollton will assign space in the basement of its City Hall for an eight (8) position back-up public safety answering point to be owned and managed by Denco.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Denco 9-1-1 will pay for the equipment for the backup facility.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION/ACTION DESIRED:
Staff recommends approval of the Interlocal Agreement.