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RESOLUTION NO. 89-96
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
PARTICIPATION IN ORANGE COUNTY
COORDINATED ULTRA FREQUENCY LAW
ENFORCEMENT COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the County of Orange and cities in that County
have previously entered into an Agreement for the
maintenance and use of the Orange County Coordinated Ultra
High Frequency (UHF) 460 MHz Law Enforcement Communications
System; and
WHEREAS, that Communications System is outdated and can
no longer adequately support the critical requirements of
the law enforcement agencies of the County of Orange and
cities in the County; and
WHEREAS, that Communications System suffers from severe
channel congestion, does not provide adequate coverage in
many areas and lacks the reliability necessary for a public
safety communications system; and
WHE.REAS, the Communications System is rapidly
approaching the point where the safety of law enforcement
personnel, as well as the safety of the citizens, will be
jeopardized if corrective action is not taken soon; and
WHEREAS, the inclusion of public works agencies in the
Communications System will provide for more efficient use of
the system backbone and for cross-communication capability
among, law enforcement, fire and public works agencies for
coordination of daily activities such as accidents or
hazardous material incidents and for -coordination during
major disasters such as fires, floods and earthquakes; and
WHEREAS, the County
governmental 'agency in
Communications System.
of Orange will be the lead
the implementation of that
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Tustin,
California, shall participate in the financing, acquisition,
maintenance and use of the Orange county Coordinated 800 MHz
UHF Law Enforcement and Public Works Radio Communications
System; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Tustin,
California shall enter into a Joint Powers Agreement
pursuant to Government Code Sections 6500 .et seg., or other
mutually acceptable contractual agreement, with the County
of Orange, for the financing, acquisition, maintenance and
use of the Orange County Coordinated 800 MHz UHF Law
Enforcement and Public Works Radio Communications System.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City
City of Tustt. n, California, hold on the 19th day of June, 1989.
MAYOR ~ --
ATTEST
(C2159A)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
MARY E. WYNN, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City
of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the
members of the City council of the city of Tustin is five; that the above
and foregoing Resolution No. 89-96 was duly and regularly introduced, passed
and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 19th day of
June, by the following vote:
AYES · COUNCILPERSONS- Kennedy, Edgar, Hoesterey, Kelly, Prescott
NOES · COUNCILPERSONS: None
ABSTAINED · COUNCILPERSONS · None
ABSENT · COUNCILPERSONS · None