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File #: JPS-R-0011-24    Version: 1
Type: Judicial/Public Safety Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/10/2024 In control: Judicial and Public Safety Committee
On agenda: 4/16/2024 Final action: 4/23/2024
Title: Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with DuPage Public Safety Communications (DU-COMM) for Police Department Dispatch Services. (Sheriff's Office)
Attachments: 1. Du-Comm-Membership proposal DCSO final revision 022324 PDF, 2. Du-Comm-Memo.pdf
APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
WITH DU PAGE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS (DU-COMM)
FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT DISPATCH SERVICES

resolution
WHEREAS, effective upon the full execution of the attached agreement, the County of DuPage and the DuPage Public Safety Communications (DU-COMM) enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement for Police Department Dispatch Services relative to providing police dispatch services to the Sheriff of DuPage County; and
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest that the County of DuPage approve the Intergovernmental Agreement for Police Department Dispatch Services with DuPage Public Safety Communications (DU-COMM) for police dispatch services to the Sheriff of DuPage County; and

WHEREAS, the Judicial and Public Safety Committee of the County Board of the County of DuPage has examined and recommends approval of the attached INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT, wherein the DuPage Public Safety Communications (DU-COMM) agrees to provide Police Department Dispatch Services for the DuPage County Sheriff's Office; and

WHEREAS, the DuPage Public Safety Communications also agrees to provide Dispatch Services for the State's Attorney's Office, Probation and Court Services, Coroner, and other County entities as needed; and

WHEREAS, the County agrees to become a full voting member of the DuPage Public Safety Communications (DU-COMM) and agree to the bylaws as set out by the organization; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Sheriff of DuPage County and the DuPage County Chair is authorized to enter into the attached INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT and the INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT is hereby ratified by the County Board of the County of DuPage; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk transmit ratified copies of this Resolution, with copies of said INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT, to the DuPage Public Safety Communications (DU-COMM), Sheriff James Mendrick, a...

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