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Filed in Clerk's Office <br /> RESOLUTION NO. DEC o 6 2011 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF i -FRE- tJ9A To—\F/-L- <br /> \FILER <br /> THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BENP,,�IbJWSOUI� ,REh�� IN <br /> APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN ��.D <br /> THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,INDIANA,AND ST.JOSEPH COUNTY,INDIANA <br /> FOR THE PROVISION OF AMBULANCE SERVICES IN ST. JOSEPH COUNTY <br /> WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, has a long and successful history of <br /> providing emergency medical services to its residents; and <br /> WHEREAS, St. Joseph County, Indiana, wishes to provide the very best emergency <br /> medical services to its residents and believes that such services can be provided by the City of <br /> South Bend; and <br /> WHEREAS, Indiana Code 36-1-7,the Interlocal Cooperation Act, authorizes one or more- <br /> governmental entities to exercise,jointly or by one entity on behalf of others, powers that may be <br /> exercised by such units severally; and <br /> WHEREAS, commencing in December 1997, the City of South Bend has provided <br /> emergency medical services within certain areas of St. Joseph County under successive interlocal <br /> agreements, and the parties wish to continue this relationship; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Executives of the City of South Bend and St. Joseph County have <br /> reached an agreement as to the respective rights and responsibilities to be assumed in the <br /> continuation of this relationship, the terms of which are set forth in the Interlocal Agreement <br /> attached to this Resolution. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> Section I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has considered <br /> and hereby ratifies, confirms, and approves the Interlocal Agreement attached to this Resolution, <br /> governing the provision of ambulance services in St. Joseph County, Indiana, by the City of <br /> South Bend, Indiana. <br /> Section II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption <br /> by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br /> Member, Common Council <br />