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RESOLUTION TO AMEND POLICY 911-005.6: DUPAGE EMERGENCY DISPATCH INTEROPERABLE SUBSCRIBER UNIT SYSTEM (DEDIRS) USE OF EMERGENCY BUTTON
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WHEREAS, the DuPage County Emergency Telephone System Board (“DU PAGE ETSB”) is an emergency telephone system board, established pursuant to Section 15.4 of the Local Government Emergency Telephone System Act, 50 ILCS 750/15.4 (“Act”); and
WHEREAS, the DU PAGE ETSB is authorized and empowered, pursuant to Section 15.4 (b) of the Act to plan, implement, upgrade, and maintain an Emergency 9-1-1 System; and
WHEREAS, the DU PAGE ETSB shall develop policies in order to plan, implement, upgrade, and maintain the DuPage ETSB 9-1-1 System; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this resolution is to amend the changes to Policy 911-005.6: DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Subscriber Unit System (DEDIRS) Use of Emergency Button initially adopted and approved by the DU PAGE ETSB on April 9, 2018; and
WHEREAS, Policy 911-005.6: DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Subscriber Unit System (DEDIRS) Use of Emergency Button has been approved by the DU PAGE ETSB Policy Advisory Committee (“PAC”) as Section 5.2.1; and
WHEREAS, the Board members of DU PAGE ETSB have reviewed Policy 911-005.6: DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Subscriber Unit System (DEDIRS) Use of Emergency Button was created to facilitate such use so long as it is not detrimental to the DU PAGE ETSB 9-1-1 mission and operations.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the DU PAGE ETSB Policy 911-005.6: DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Subscriber Unit System (DEDIRS) Use of Emergency Button, be, and it is hereby amended and adopted.
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Enacted and approved this 13th day of March, 2023 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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GREG SCHWARZE, CHAIRMAN
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK