HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - ORD-16-1796 - 06/06/2016 - IGA W/FOX RIVER GROVE POLICE FOR DISPATCH SERVICESORDINANCE NO 164796
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR'S EXECUTION OF AN
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MCHENRY AND THE
VILLAGE OF FOX RIVER GROVE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR DISPATCH SERVICES
WHEREAS, the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, is a Home Rule municipality as
contemplated under Article V1I, Section 6, of the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and the passage of this
Ordinance constitutes an exercise of the City's home rule powers and functions as granted in the Constitution of
the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and the McHenry City Council desire to enter into an Intergovernmental
Agreement with the Village of Fox River Grove Police Department to provide Dispatch Services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and the McHenry City Council as follows:
SECTION 1:
a. The Intergovernmental Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part
hereof, is hereby approved.
b. The Mayor of the City of McHenry is hereby authorized to execute said agreement.
SECTION 2: If any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, sentence or provision of this Ordinance
shall be adjudged by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair,
invalidate or nullify the remainder thereof, which remainder shall remain and continue in full force and effect.
SECTION 3: All Ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with the terms and provisions hereof are hereby
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall be published in pamphlet form by and under the authority of the
corporate authorities of the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois.
SECTION 5: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and
publication in pamphlet form as provided by law.
PASSED and APPROVED this 6t"t]ay of June 2016.
Voting Aye: Curry, Condon, Peterson, Wimmer, Schaefer, Santi, Glab
Voting Nay: None
Abstaining: None
Not Voting: None
Absent: None
Mayor
ATTEST:
Exhibit A
Intergovernmental Agreement
Intergovernmental Agreement for
Dispatch Services
This Agreement is entered into by and between the parties hereto, pursuant to that certain
Intergovernmental Agreement Relating to the Future Oversight of the McHenry PSAP Dispatch Center
d/b/a NERCOM, dated on or near March 21, 2016 ("NERCOM IGA") and the provisions of Article VII,
Section 10 of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, the Illinois Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, as
amended, 5 ILCS 220/1 et seq., and is effective commencing December 1, 2016.
Whereas, the City of McHenry ("Service Provider") through the NERCOM IGA provides radio
dispatched police, fire and law enforcement services ("Dispatching Services") from the City of
McHenry's police department offices located at 333 N. Green Street, McHenry, Illinois; and
Whereas, the Village of Fox River Grove ("Customer") desires to obtain for its residents within
their Village, the dispatching services provided by the Service Provider for the purposes of providing 24-
hour E 9-1-1 telephone answering service for police officers employed by Customer ("Customer
Personnel").
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and other good
and valuable consideration, the sufficiency and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged as being
received, the undersigned agree as follows:
1. Term of Agreement. This Agreement shall commence on December 1, 2016 and terminate on
April 30, 2022 ("Term"), unless earlier terminated, after January 1, 2018, by the Customer upon
ninety (90) days written notice to the other party for any reason or no reason at all. Service
Provider may terminate this Agreement earlier than the stated term upon one (1) years' written
notice to Customer for any reason or no reason at all. Any fee paid by the Customer shall be
subject to reimbursement due to early termination of this Agreement. Upon expiration of this
Agreement, it may only be extended by written agreement of both parties hereto.
2. Service Provider Obligation. The Service Provider shall provide Dispatching Services to the
Customer during the term of this Agreement.
3. Customer Hardware. At its sole expense, Customer shall install and maintain any required radio
infrastructure located outside of the Service Provider's dispatch center necessary to transmit
communications from the Customer to the Service Provider. The cost of communication lines and
interface equipment, located outside of the Service Provider's dispatch center, necessary to
accomplish these services shall be the responsibility of the Customer. Service Provider shall own
operate and maintain all equipment at the dispatching center.
4. No Supervision of Direction. The Dispatching Services provided to the Customer hereunder are
limited to the dispatch of Customer Personnel. The Service Provider dispatchers and on -duty
supervisory personnel have no responsibility to ensure that the Customer Personnel perform their
duties or comply with any applicable rules and regulations. Any supervision and direction of
Customer Personnel is outside the scope of this Agreement and remains the responsibility of the
Customer.
5. Dispatch Fee. Customer shall, beginning May 1, 2017, pay to the Service Provider dispatch fees
to the Service Provider in accordance with the payment schedule found in Exhibit A. Customer is
permitted to alter the payment schedule to either monthly or quarterly payments providing the
payments are delivered to the Service Provider prior to the conclusion of any monthly or quarterly
service period.
6. Default. The failure of Customer to pay the Dispatch Fee shall constitute a default hereunder. In
the event that the Customer defaults on its payment obligation or on any other obligation
hereunder, the Service Provider shall send to Customer written notice of the default, and Customer
shall then have seven (7) days after the date of the written notice to cure the default. If Customer
fails to cure its default within the seven (7) day cure period, and no alternative agreement in
writing has been reached by the parties hereto, the Service Provider shall be allowed to
immediately discontinue providing all dispatching services it has agreed to provide under the
terms of this Agreement and this Agreement shall be deemed terminated.
7. Additional Charges. If problems require the Service Provider staff to retrieve and dispatch calls
from the Customer's facility, then Customer shall reimburse the Service Provider for any
additional costs incurred. Otherwise, there shall be no additional charges under the Agreement
unless they are mutually agreed upon in writing by the Service Provider and Customer.
8. No Agency Created. Only an independent contractor relationship is created by this Agreement
and neither party shall constitute an authorized agent of the other.
9. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties hereto
and no other person or entity shall be deemed to be a beneficiary of this Agreement.
10. Assignment Prohibited. No party shall assign this Agreement or the rights and duties hereunder.
11. Indemnification. Service Provider hereby indemnifies and holds Customer harmless from and
against any and all claims which may arise out of the provision of Dispatch Services by Service
Provider under this Agreement, except to the extent caused by the negligence of Customer, as the
case may be. Customer hereby indemnifies and holds Service Provider harmless from and against
any and all claims which may arise out of the obligations of Customer under this Agreement, or
any obligation related to the provision of police and/or public works services, except to the extent
caused by the negligence of Service Provider. By entering into this Agreement neither party
waives any immunity provided by the laws of the State of Illinois.
12. Insurance. Service Provider agrees to provide the following insurance coverages for the
Dispatch Services:
1. Commercial General Liability;
2. Business Liability for any equipment used in the provision of the Dispatch Services under
this Agreement;
3. First Party Property;
4. Workers' Compensation; and
5. Employers' Liability for employees of Service Provider who perform the Dispatch
Services under this Agreement.
Such coverages shall be in amounts no less than what Service Provider maintains for itself in its
normal course of business. If Service Provider's coverage as provided by its insurer is terminated
for any reason Service Provider shall promptly notify Customer of receipt of any such notice;
and Service Provider agrees to use its best efforts to provide comparable coverage either through
membership in a joint risk management association or through commercial insurance carriers.
13. Other Terms and Conditions. Exhibit B includes other terms and conditions that are hereby
made part of this Agreement.
Dated this �l''y`
day of 92016
Customer:
Village of Fox River Grove
Service Provider:
City of McHenry
B I,
Y
Susan E. Low, Mayor
Period
Initial Term
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Exhibit A
Payment Schedule for Dispatch Services Agreement Between
The City of McHenry and Village of Fox River Grove (2016)
Period Start Date
December 1, 2016
May 1, 2017
May 1, 2018
May 1, 2019
May 1, 2020
May 1, 2021
Period End Date
April 30, 2017
April 30, 2018
April 30, 2019
April 30, 2020
April 30, 2021
April 30, 2022
Period Service Call Rate Traffic Stop Rate
Initial Term
Year 1
$ 27.00
Year 2
Inflation Adjusted
Year 3
Inflation Adjusted
Year 4
Inflation Adjusted
Year 5
Inflation Adjusted
$ 12.88
Inflation Adjusted
Inflation Adjusted
Inflation Adjusted
Inflation AdjustedZ
Annual Fee
Due Date
N/A
May 31, 2017
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2019
May 31, 2020
May 31, 2021
Service Call
Count
2,885
2016 CY3
2017 CY3
2018 CY3
2019 CY3
2020 CY3
Annual Fee
Amount'
$0.00
$102,508.68
$102,508.68
$102,508.68
$102,508.68
$102,508.68
Traffic Stop
Count
1,911
2016 CY4
2017 CY4
2018 CY4
2019 CY4
2020 CY4
Annual Fee Formula
Service Call Rate x Service Call Count + Traffic Stop Rate x Traffic Stop Count = Annual Fee
Amount
Note
'The Annual Fee amount paid will be based on the previous calendar year's actual Service Call Count multiplied by the adjusted Service
Call Rate and the actual Traffic Stop Count multiplied by the adjusted Traffic Stop Rate.
'The annual rate increases shall be the lesser of 3% or CPI. CPI shall be calculated by using the United States Department of Labor's all
items Consumer Price Index for Urban Consumers for the Chicago MSA.
The count used for Service Calls shall be calculated by using the total number of Service Calls from the previous calendar year less the
number of Service Calls that are considered "officer initiated" Service Calls including, but not limited to, Bar Checks, Business Checks,
Foot Patrols, House Checks, Ordinance Violations, and Other Public Service.
'The count used for Traffic Stops shall be calculated by using the total number of Traffic Stops from the previous calendar year.
Exhibit B
Other Terms and Conditions for Dispatch Services Agreement Between
The City of McHenry and Village of Fox River Grove (2016)
Operation of Full Service Dispatch Center by Service Provider. Service Provider shall continue to
operate directly a full service dispatch center to provide dispatch services to Customer. Services to be
provided by Service Provider to Customer shall include without limitation the following:
1. Provide 24-hour a day answering of all emergency 9-1-1 and police non -emergency calls,
maintain updated telephone lists of Customer staff and employees and implement and
utilize call -out procedures for emergencies and non -emergencies, and forward messages
utilizing reasonable telephone answering procedures adopted by Service Provider.
2. Provide 24-hour a day dispatching for all Customer Police Department and Customer
Public Works calls for service and related activities.
3. Maintain and operate radio and computer communications with Customer for all Police
Department calls, utilizing dispatching procedures adopted and agreed upon by the
parties.
4. Service Provider will use best efforts to maintain the following minimum daily dispatch
services employee staffing levels:
At least 2 persons at all times; provided, however, in the event that staffing difficulties
caused by an emergency situation that is beyond Service Provider's reasonable control
prevent such minimum staffing, then Service Provider shall notify Customer of any
circumstance when such minimum staffing level will not be met.
5. Provide and continuously update training to all Service Provider dispatch services
employees in the operation of the McHenry County ETSB C.A.D. program on behalf of
Customer.
6. Answer questions related to public health and safety issues (i.e. boil orders or street
closures) and general information related to Police and other Customer services asked by
Customer citizens and others in accordance with informational materials provided by
Customer; provided, however, that Service Provider shall forward to Customer, as the
case may be, non -emergency calls.
7. Maintain a logging and recording system of all calls and, upon request, provide copies of
recorded calls to the Customer Police Department.
8. Operate, maintain, and manage the Law Enforcement Data System program ("LEADS")
and the National Crime Information Center program ("NCIC'), including without
limitation the following activities:
Assist and cooperate with all audits of the LEADS and NCIC program files and
operations; Enter into the LEADS or NCIC system information as requested by
Customer, including without limitation warrants and sex offenders; Maintain and
manage hot files; Maintain and manage all LEADS and NCIC files; Remove
from the LEADS and NCIC files information and data that is no longer current;
Update and validate, on a regular basis, LEADS and NCIC data and files, with
information provided by Customer.