1980-03-17 - Resolution 1980-12 - Northwest Central Dispatch Service RESOLUTION NO. 80 - 12
WHEREAS, the Villages of Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Elk
Grove Village, and Mount Prospect, have for many years cooperated in local
efforts to improve the law enforcement and criminal and juvenile justice
systems in said municipalities through the Northwest Central Dispatch Systems;
and
WHEREAS, through that association the aforesaid municipalities have
determined that there is a need_to plan and coordinate the efforts of the
numerous public and private agencies in said systems; and
WHEREAS, the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
already provides for the active consultation with and participation of local
governments and private agencies in the development of both local and state
plans for the improvement and coordination of the juvenile justice system; and
WHEREAS, by means of the Justice System Improvement Act of 1979, the
Congress of the United States has determined that local efforts to achieve
such improved planning and coordination for local law enforcement and criminal
justice systems should be expanded and strengthened through a program commonly
know as the "entitlement" program; and
WHEREAS, the Illinois Law Enforcement Commission has passed certain
resolutions, regulations and guidelines implementing the aforesaid entitlement
program in Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove has determined that the aforesaid
entitlement program is one which would benefit said municipality, as well as
the various other municipalities within the Northwest Central Dispatch System,
and one in which the aforesaid Region should participate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, pursuant to Article 7, Section 10
of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 and the provisions of the Intergovernmental
Cooperation Act, and otherwise:
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(1) The Village of Buffalo Grove hereby authorizes the Northwest
Central Dispatch Systems to serve as a local criminal justice advisory board
as defined in the Justice System Improvement Act of 1979 and agrees to cooperate
with said Region so that it may fulfill the duties imposed upon such boards
by federal or state law.
(2) The Village of Buffalo Grove hereby agrees, through the agency of
the Northwest Central Dispatch Systems, with each other participating unit of
government within said Region to cooperatively promote improvements in the law
enforcement and criminal juvenile justice systems within said Region, particularly
those which transcend the departments, agencies or geographical boundaries of any
single such unit, all as more fully set out in the charter and by-laws of the
Northwest Central Dispatch System.
(3) The Village of Buffalo Grove hereby endorses the authorized services
and activities of the Northwest Central Dispatch System, as set out in its
charter and by-laws, which said Region proposes to provide to its constituent
units of government upon request, as beneficial to said municipality, and more
generally as in the best interest of all units of local government situated
within said Region.
(4) The Village of Buffalo Grove hereby authorizes the Northwest Central
Dispatch Systems to apply for, receive, utilize and expend such federal or state
funds as might be available to it to assist it in performing services and
activities, all in accordance with applicable law.
AYES: 6 - Marienthal , Stone, O'Reilly, Hartstein, Kavitt, Gerschefske
NAPES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 0 - None
PASSED: March 17 , 1980.
APPROVED: March 17 , 1980.
Village Presid t Pro Tem
ATTEST:
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