HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCDATE=NOVEMBER 20, 1997 (2) IDOT Crash Reocn' v System
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Dineclnr Moses reported on the statue of the lawsuit between Cenwtttm and Amo, ach Involving
the $4,00000 fee being charged per [NO lines, as well as the M fee dmeriicch withlwlds from
GTSB's for uncolductibles- The case has not gone to court, dean date has not been scheduled yet.
Communications SliticiaIcar Roy Henderson reported that Ameritevli tried to obtain a change of
e oLake Counru
ry to Conk County but wen unsoccr slhl and the se will be heard in I able
ny Circuit Court. Amo-iech also attempted to have the case be herd in federal Colin without
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s. VENA Attorney John Felly feels strongly that Cencomm will win this lawsuit. If
rest � went ieforretnaanpre raslyPeld ninnns. We won't beaLlcro
tam n wins, w
qua anroe receipt elates, monies, bit sae can tryV
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Director Moses reported that the iPCOtNEFA wireless oalation .yes killed in the I louse during
the Nswembcr veto Session_ Some cell phot, companies were o study opposed. Some vee, openly
neutral. None were in favor. It looked gond with some eoniosromns made on pan of NENA
legisl:elon. The 111.25 not fen was unwd to. NINA and APCD Executive Commitee; are taking
. action with tiro Illinois Chiefs AssocIn other a[ocala,I by inhale on 1212 at 10 00 avn. In
Spnngfield to form adze. an conn plan to bring the issue back in Om January Veto session.
Eaeeuti,c committees want to bring are issue to both the House and Settle floor,. Se mil they
are planinga l blitz which will reveal what cellular mmpan envy doing relative to
o Bandar& mandating wireless 911( no standardized nmthod of delivering tai Plesu' call to
PS `LP's ent situation is not in citizens best inter est, no trot it nim for PSAP's handling ,
fireless calls.
Kendall Comte FTSB box cod that dl of 03120/99, the% will nota¢eptwreleas9l l calls
Thew are scheduled toocellular 911 alreetaigts 211. APCOand NENAfee1iMto 10%
of rhe PSAP'e follmv suitve Om cellular companies will beon
m back the Itaw atiun. St. Claire
funny VICLS the same position as Kendall Carafe
Chair an Burtsadvised that no PSAP is rerin1t0dt0 cepmid d okl th
o feel
uenservmwe approach to the issue Is the approach ufchoice.
Podlcn Chien Gtuher advised he will table the Kaae County Sheri 11 s Office to obtain their input
regawling do iesae_
Donna Scuu advised that last week, ABCs Prime Time with Sam Donaldson oired a show
highlighting this dootion, devoting appro,imatew IS minutes of air time ro thesubject.
- • Communications Supercisor Hcnderon will trytoobtain a copy of this airing I%hich uluniacly
criticized the telepbene conptanv-