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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS, APPROVING THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR THE OPERATION
AND MANAGEMENT OF A COMMUNITY EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER
(CEOC).
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, and the parties are obligated
to protect the health, safety and welfare of the population; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 791 of the TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, also known as the
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION ACT, authorizes all local governments to contract with each
other to perform governmental functions or services including but not limited to emergency
response services; and
WHEREAS, the parties represent that each is independently authorized to perform the functions
or services contemplated by this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, wish to partner and
collaborate on emergency management operations, recognizing the benefits and savings of co-
locating respective emergency operation centers into one facility; and
WHEREAS, the College Station City Council on June 19, 2007 passed an agreement supporting
the concept of the Community Emergency Operations Center and partnering with Brazos County,
the City of Bryan, and Texas A &M University, and now the parties wish to renew that agreement
for an additional term until 2018; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS:
PART 1: That the facts and recitations set forth in the preamble of this resolution are hereby
found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein
and expressly made a part hereof.
PART 2: That the City Council hereby approves an Interlocal Agreement for the
participation in the operation and management of the community emergency
operation center (CEOC) and partnering with Brazos County, the City of Bryan,
and Texas A &M University.
PART 2: That the City Council hereby agrees to protect the health, safety and welfare of the
population by collaborating with its partners in the operation of a CEOC.
PART 3: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
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PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this •27 day of 47 2012.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Secret* Mayor
APPROVED:
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City Attorney