HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-01-08; City Council; Resolution 2013-0051
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
RESOLUTION NO. 2013-005
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE THREE (3)
YEAR EXTENSION OF THE REGIONAL
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (RCS) PARTICIPATING
AGENCY AGREEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Regional Communicafions System (RCS) provides essenfial day-
to-day communications operations for public service agencies, including the City of
Carisbad Police and Fire Departments; and
WHEREAS, this communicafions system provides San Diego County's ability to
respond to citizen requests for service and is the backbone system for coordination
during significant regional events; and
WHEREAS, the original March 7, 1995, RCS Participating Agency Agreement
between the County of San Diego and participating cities and jurisdicfions, including the
City of Carisbad, formally implemented the RCS. It established the governance,
administrafion, method of funding, and costs of a regional radio system to provide
communication services to public safety and public service agencies operating in San
Diego and Imperial Counties; and
WHEREAS, on May 5, 2009, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors
approved an amendment to the RCS Agency Agreement, extending the original 15 year
agreement by three years to March 31, 2013; and
WHEREAS, on August 7, 2012, on the recommendafion of the RCS Board of
Directors, the County Board of Supervisors approved a second three year extension to
the RCS Participating Agency Agreement to March 31, 2016;
WHEREAS, this second three year extension requires the approval of RCS,
Participating Agencies, including, the City of Carlsbad' and
3
1 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
2 Carisbad, California, as follows that:
3 1. The above recitafions are true and correct.
4 2. The Council approves and authorizes the Mayor to execute the
5 Amendment on behalf of the City of Carisbad and thereby extend the RCS
6 Participating Agency Agreement for an addifional three year term, expiring on
7 March 31, 2016.
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meefing ofthe City Council
of the City of Carisbad on the 8*^ day of January, 2013, by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
Council Members Hall, Packard, Wood, Blackburn and Douglas.
None.
ABSENT: None.
ant City Clerk
(SEAL)