HomeMy WebLinkAbout4-8-2004-10.08 - Resolution - 04/08/2004RESOLUTION NO. 4-8-2004-10.08
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION.
TEXAS. IN SUPPORT OF VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL lIP) RESEARCH BY
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY ITAMU).
WHEREAS, the Ctty Council of the City of College Statmn. Texas. understands both the
current dffficulttes m locating certain persons dmhng 911 for emergencies and the need to
develop methods of locating such persons, and wishes to be proactive in the development of
solutions to these dlfficulttes through emerging technologies, and
WHEREAS, TAMU plans to apply for a grant to develop a res~areh program designed to
estabhsh a Voice over IP (VoIP) enabled Pnbhc Safety Answering Pmnt (PSAP) that will be
beneficial m addressing the above need; and
WHEREAS, the Cay Councd of the City of College Statmn, Texas. desires to support said
project proposed by TAMU. now, therefore.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION.
TEXAS.
PART I That the City Council hereby ac'knowledges the potential value to the City of
research designed to develop methods of locating persons d,almg 911 for
emergencies
PART 2. That the City Council hereby approves and supports Texas A&M University's
plans to apply for a grant to develop a research program to develop methods of
locating persons dmhng 911 through VoIP systems for emergencies
PART 3. That this resolution shall take eft'ecl munedlately from and after its passage
ADOPTED this 8th day of April .A.D 2004
ATTEST APPROVED.
CONNIE HOOKS. City Secretary
APPROVED'
City Attorney