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RESOLUTION NO. <br /> A RESOLUTION OF <br /> THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA <br /> APPROVING INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT--MUTUAL AID BOX ALARM SYSTEM <br /> WHEREAS,it is in the best interests and necessary to preserve and protect the health,safety <br /> and welfare of the public; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is further recognized and acknowledged that in certain situations such as <br /> emergencies,natural disasters and man-made catastrophes,that the use of personnel and equipment <br /> of the South Bend Fire Department may be needed in order to perform functions outside the <br /> territorial limits of the City of South Bend and is necessary to preserve and protect the health, safety <br /> and welfare of the public; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is further acknowledged that coordination of mutual aid through the Mutual <br /> Aid Box Alarm System is desirable for the effective and efficient provision of mutual aid; and <br /> WHEREAS, Indiana Code §§ 36-1-7-1 et seq., as amended from time-to-time("Interlocal <br /> Cooperation Act"), authorizes one or more governmental entities to exercise jointly or by one <br /> entity on behalf of the other powers that may be exercised by such units severally; and <br /> WHEREAS,the Executives of the City of South Bend and other neighboring jurisdictions <br /> including jurisdictions in the nearby state of Illinois have reached an agreement and have approved <br /> the Interlocal Agreement - Mutual Aid Box Alarm System which is attached hereto and <br /> incorporated herein as Exhibit "A". <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, AND PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY GRANTED BY THE <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, UNDER INDIANA CODE § 36-1-7, BE IT HEREBY <br /> RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND AS <br /> FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,has considered <br /> and hereby ratifies, confirms and approves the Interlocal Agreement-Mutual Aid Box Alarm <br /> System attached to this Resolution as Exhibit "A". <br /> Section 2. 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 /> O 0( <br /> Member, Common Council <br /> Fred in Clerk's Mice <br /> _ 11:77NQV 2 „°1Z <br /> ;;LS AtiEti.. Cr re.�3, k ,r �r ...1,...4 ddi d<:.tl <br /> POT 'APPROVE:1i CITY CLERK,SOWN EON),IN <br />