HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCDATE=OCTOBER 16, 1997 (2) avenue The Board felt that in car citizens probably don't as know that the City doesn't use an
• EMD Program now. Most citizens assume that because we have 911 they're going to get hat
service when they shut 911 . Deputy Chief Some expressed his appreciation Por the Board's sapPort
INEN EMD program.
A discussion was held regarding future needs for the CAI) and 911 Systems. The Board wants to
make surethe 911 Fund maintains seditious monies A upgrade and/or replace both systems as this
becomes acaeety. Systems of this critical nature need to be upgraded periodically and has a
useful 11 he of7-9ycar; Funds bavc been budgeted to rover these anticipated aspemcs. There was
discussion of nyir�to negotiate down Ne Alerts user fee Deputy Cblcf Bates advised that the radio
system hastar to l 12 year life before replacement but with all the new teohnoingy, some of it may
Ile upgradable Costs are also dmpprng.
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Direcwr Moses repotted chat sbq Charman Bum", and 3upv. Hendmson anended a meeting last
Thursday, Ontohor 9, 1997, at Tri-Comer in Geneva. participants included all PSAP dischich
angers and USE personnel from KENA Dist. 2. The inucce of this meeting wax in discuss the
status of tle wireless91l legislation and related issues. NBNA/APCO ha,c been working ren spring
wirolcxs 911 legislation passed for five yea e. The oellular compan lu have prevented passage of this
legislation. Wire lim and wircless 911 should be handled the same Wireless vendors have
Proposed their own legislation. This rs not at all what VENA and APCO wooled is. 65 ant Flat
urGrarge with a State Board gdbng the Murray Less than 25% would be stained m E'ISB's (3%
collect l d 1% allowed for unuollectfies). 'l l D N would consustul
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people, including. Teco ,cniiTh :Based weak, ricatoolther dPSAP.qwluddluditrool
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logislmien HB 64b, sponsored by Tmn f ross. 111646 Is is shell bill that will be introduced tit the
Nov_ Veto session.
Attorney afor NENA. DuCtsmin, and severaldis th reasons macemyce legal P d t pting
w1rejesstill callswith our g' I t PSAP sartomcolced ho, har forhrifflingivirelvi
calls. PSAP s are considering shopping wireless 911 calls. Kendall Cout. peanyth ll .hut
oil this secc, if legislation {snotpassed. Duloageeohocs the time sontintnt Tbaywamtousoa
lederfrom the DUPage Coanry Sheriff s Of iss as leverage against the wireless vendors.
Anthe Oaoldm 9. 1999, NEMA Dist 2 meeting a decision was madctn write a Ictsrto wireless
venoms to inform them of thenrecting's content PSAP "said be talking m th ETSB. ETSD's
would be talking with their municipalities reference constitute of the service unN legislation
Pro c es protection.
Chairman Bums did not area with such a firm stance. He advised that the NENA legislation
• certainly needs support but does not feel stopping acceptance oPwireless 911 calls was appropriate
No motion was made in support of HB646 at this time as it Is still a shell bill. Whep the final