Resolution 17-01

This resolution authorizes execution of the Fourth Amendment to the lnterlocal Cooperation Agreement between the City of Bloomington and Monroe County for the operation of the Monroe County Central Emergency Dispatch Center. The Agreement a) recognizes the differing contributions made by the City to build and Monroe County to equip the new Dispatch Center opened in 2014, b) provides that the parties will continue to share in operational expense of the Dispatch Centers, c) provides that those employees of the Dispatch Center employed by the County will be transferred to the City so that all Dispatch Center employees will be City employees, and d) provides a mechanism for equalization of the contributions made by the parties. The Agreement further provides for equitable sharing of 911 funds distributed by the State of lndiana to Monroe County, which are intended to be used solely for dispatch operations, and recognizes the additional distribution from the State of Indiana from a Local Income Tax (LIT) levy, which shall be used in part for dispatch operations.