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CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
RESOLUTION 19-2008
Series of 2008
TITLE:
A RESOLUTION BETWEEN THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE AND
THE JEFFERSON COUNTY E-911 AUTHORITY BOARD
APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
CONCERNING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY COMBINED
INCIDENT DISPATCH TEAM
WHEREAS, Governments are authorized pursuant to C.R.S. 929-1-203 to
cooperate in the performance of governmental functions;
WHEREAS, The Parties hereto each operate emergency dispatch
services;
WHEREAS, Jefferson County has developed a Combined incident
Dispatch Team ("Jeff Co CIDT" and "CIDT");
WHEREAS, The CIDT is staffed by dispatchers, who are available on an
as-needed basis from one or more of the Parties hereto, in instances when the
CIDT needs dispatchers for emergency or training purposes;
WHEREAS, The Jeff Co CIDT was created to respond to incidents
(defmed below) by offering professional-level dispatch, communication,
documentation, management, and leadership;
WHEREAS, The CIDT Dispatchers (defined below) are specially-trained
dispatchers from the Parties hereto; and
WHEREAS, The establishment of a Memorandum of Understanding
authorizing the use of dispatchers for the Jeff Co CIDT on a statewide level for
Incidents serves the public good by promoting the safety, security, and general
welfare of the citizens of the State of Colorado.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Wheat Ridge, Colorado, as follows:
Approves the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Wheat Ridge
and the Jefferson County E-911 Authority concerning the reimbursement of
personnel costs necessarily incurred for the replacement dispatcher to fill the
dispatching position vacated by a CIDT dispatcher participating in emergencies or
training with the CIDT, and the cost is not reimbursed by a third party.
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DONE AND RESOLVEDTffiS h i~~?1P p
Jerry r~iIfiO;MaYOr
ATTEST:
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Michael Snow, City Clerk