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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-2006-029-R-06• 3/30/2006 29-R-06 A RESOLUTION Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract with NIPSTA, and Appoint Alan Berkowsky and David Jennings to Serve as the City's Delegate and Alternate Delegate, Respectively, on the NIPSTA Board of Directors WHEREAS, the Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy ("NIPSTA") provides a training facility and strategic development forum for public safety officers of its member municipalities; and WHEREAS, having access to a facility wherein public safety officers are trained in the latest techniques benefits the safety and welfare of the • residents of Evanston and is in the public interest; and WHEREAS, having access to a forum wherein public safety officials can share their research, experience, and plans benefits the safety and welfare of the residents of Evanston, and is in the public interest; and WHEREAS, the City Council believes that joining NIPSTA, using its facility, and participating in its group activities is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the City of Evanston, and is in the public interest; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That the City Manager is hereby authorized and • directed to execute the contract with NIPSTA, attached hereto as Exhibit A. 29-R-06 SECTION 2: That the City Manager is hereby authorized and • directed to name Alan Berkowsky, Chief of the Evanston Fire Department, to act as the City of Evanston's delegate to the NIPSTA Board of Directors. SECTION 3: That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to name David Jennings, Director of Public Works, to act as the City of Evanston's alternate delegate to the NIPSTA Board of Directors. SECTION 4: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and approval in the manner provided by law. Attest: Mary �h�o� ity Clerk Adopted: 740rb- Z� , 2006 ine H. Morton, Mayor • -2-