HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2020-026 N.C.S. 02/24/2020Resolution No. 2020®026 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
ADOPTING AN AMENDED AND RESTATED JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
FOR THE SONOMA COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY CONSORTIUM
DATED MARCH 1, 2020
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Joint Powers Agreement Establishing a Separate Public Agency to
Operate and Maintain a Public Safety Communication System in Sonoma County (the "Original
JPA Agreement") was entered into by the following members effective on July 1, 2008: City of
Cotati, City of Petaluma, City of Rohnert Park, City of Santa Rosa, City of Sonoma, Town of
Windsor, County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Junior College District, and Redwood Empire
Dispatch and Communications Authority, a joint powers authority agency ("REDCOM"), all of
which are collectively referred to herein as "Members".
WHEREAS, through the Original Agreement, the Members created the Sonoma County
Public Safety Consortium ("SCPSC"), a Joint Powers Authority entity separate and apart from
its Members (as defined in California Government Code Sections 56047.7 and 6507).
WHEREAS, the Original Agreement also provided a process by which new
members could join the SCPSC, and pursuant to that process, Sonoma State University became a
Member of the SCPSC effective December 7, 2017.
WHEREAS, the purpose of establishing the SCPSC was to provide for
its Members' integrated public safety communications and data management systems, which
initially included Computer Aided Dispatch ("CAD"), Records Management System ("RMS"),
and Mobile Data Computing ("MDC") technology.
WHEREAS, since its inception, SCPSC has continued to operate, maintain, and improve
its public safety communication and data management systems through the
CAD/RMS/MDC, and has acquired and operated new related technologies and
services (collectively, the "SYSTEMS").
WHEREAS, the Members of the SCPSC wish to amend and restate the provisions of the
Original Agreement to allow SCSPC to continue its mission of providing public safety
communications and data management systems, as well as new and related technologies and
services, pursuant to the provisions of the JPA Act.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and the mutual
covenants contained herein, the City Council of the City of Petaluma does hereby adopt this
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Amended and Restated Joint Powers Agreement for the Sonoma County Public Safety
Consortium Dated March 1, 2020 ("Agreement") pursuant to the provisions of the Joint Exercise
of Powers Act, Title 1, Division 7, Chapter 5, Article 1, Sections 6500, et seq., of the California
Government Code (the "JPA Act"), for the joint exercise of powers among the parties hereto,
and amends and restates the original Joint Powers Agreement effective July 1, 2008.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the pproved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 241h day of February g fohn:
2020, by the following vote:'
CityAttorney
AYES: Mayor Barrett; Vice Mayor Fischer; Healy; Kearney; King; McDonnell; Miller
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
City Clerk Mayor
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