HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3-R-25 Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Village of Glenview For the Sale of Surplus Dispatch Radio Console Equipment
02/10/2025
03-R-25
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Intergovernmental
Agreement with the Village of Glenview For the Sale of Surplus
Dispatch Radio Console Equipment
WHEREAS, Article VII, Section 10 of the 1970 Illinois Constitution and the
Illinois Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 5 ILCS 220/1, et seq., authorize and
encourage intergovernmental cooperation; and
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston (“Evanston” or “City”) and the Village of
Glenview (“Glenview”), collectively referred to as the “Parties”, are “public agencies”
within the meaning of the Illinois Intergovernmental Cooperation Act; and
WHEREAS, the Parties have the power and authority to enter into an
agreement pursuant to, but without limitation, the home rule powers under Section 6,
Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Evanston City Council has, pursuant to Title 1, Chapter
17, Section 3(B) of the Evanston City Code of 2012, as amended, authorized and
directed the City Manager to sell surplus dispatch radio console equipment on terms
and conditions that are reasonable, necessary, and in the best interests of the City.; and
WHEREAS, Evanston and Glenview have proposed terms and conditions
that are reasonable, necessary, and in the best interests of the City, as set forth in the
“Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Village of Glenview and the City of
Evanston for Purchase and Sale of Dispatch Radio Console Equipment” (the
“Agreement:”), attached hereto as Exhibit A; and
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WHEREAS, the Evanston City Council has determined that it will serve
and be in the best interest of the City to enter into the Agreement with the Village of
Glenview;
NOW BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: Recitals. The City Council hereby adopts the foregoing
recitals as its findings, as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: The City Council hereby approves, pursuant to the City of
Evanston’s home rule power, the Agreement in the form attached to this Resolution as
Exhibit A.
SECTION 3: The City Manager is hereby authorized to sign the
Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 4: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
_______________________________
Daniel Biss, Mayor
Attest:
______________________________
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Adopted: ___ _February 10, 2025
Approved as to form:
______________________________
Alexandra B. Ruggie, Corporation Counsel
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EXHIBIT A
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE VILLAGE OF GLENVIEW AND THE CITY OF EVANSTON FOR
PURCHASE AND SALE OF DISPATCH RADIO CONSOLE EQUIPMENT
This Intergovernmental Agreement (“Agreement”) is made and entered into this
____ day of ______________, 2024, by and between the VILLAGE OF GLENVIEW, an
Illinois home rule municipal corporation and unit of local government in Cook County,
Illinois (“Village”) and the CITY OF EVANSTON, an Illinois home rule municipal
corporation and unit of local government in Cook County, Illinois (“City”). The Village and
City may be referred to individually as “Party” or jointly as “Parties” throughout this
Agreement.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Article VII, Section 10 of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois
authorizes units of local government to contract or otherwise associate among
themselves in any manner not prohibited by law or by ordinance; and
WHEREAS, Section 5 of the Illinois Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 5 ILCS
220/5, authorizes public agencies, including the Village and the City, to contract with one
another to perform any governmental service, activity, or undertaking, or to combine,
transfer, or exercise any powers, functions, privileges or authority which either the Village
or the City is authorized to perform, except where specifically and expressly prohibited by
law; and
WHEREAS, the City owns certain dispatch radio console equipment
(“Equipment”), which is more particularly described in Exhibit A, as attached to this
Agreement and incorporated herein by this reference; and
WHEREAS, the Village desires to purchase and use the Equipment for public
safety dispatch services; and
WHEREAS, the Village and City, as home rule municipal corporations and
pursuant to the powers set forth in the Illinois Municipal Code, 65 ILCS 5/1 -1-1, et seq.,
are authorized to enter into this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the Village and City have determined that
it is in the public interest to enter into this Agreement to set forth the Parties’ respective
responsibilities and obligations with respect to the purchase and sale of the Equipment in
this Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants, promises, and
agreements set forth in this Agreement, and other good and valuable consideration, the
sufficiency of which is hereby mutually acknowledged by the Parties, the Parties agree
as follows:
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SECTION 1: RECITALS. The foregoing recitals and all exhibits attached to this
Agreement are hereby incorporated as though fully set forth in this Section 1.
SECTION 2: PURCHASE AND SALE OF EQUIPMENT; PRICE. The City agrees
to sell and transfer ownership of the Equipment to the Village in exchange for the Village
paying the City the sum of $9,000.00 for the Equipment within thirty (30) days of the
execution and approval of the Agreement by the Parties.
SECTION 3: CONDITION OF EQUIPMENT. If the Equipment or any portion or
component thereof is nonfunctional and irreparable (“Irreparable Equipment”), the City
agrees to refund to the Village the cost of purchasing the Irreparable Equipment paid
pursuant to Section 2 of this Agreement, or, in the alternative, to exchange the Irreparable
Equipment for a fully functional replacement, within sixty (60) days of the Village providing
notice to the City of the condition of the Irreparable Equipment and its request for a refund
or replacement. The Village agrees that it will attempt to repair the Equipment at its sole
cost and expense prior to making a determination that the Equipment is irreparable and
requesting a refund or replacement pursuant to this Section 3. The City agrees to extend
to the Village any warranties as to the Equipment provided to the City by the manufacturer
of the Equipment for the length of time that the warranty remains valid for the City.
SECTION 4: MUTUAL INDEMNIFICATION. The Parties will at all times remain
entirely responsible for the results and consequences of their sole negligence or willful
misconduct and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the other Party, its officers,
officials, employees, and agents, from and against any and all claims, demands, losses,
damages, costs, fines, penalties, and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees,
arising out of or related to injury to, including the death of, persons and/or damage to
property, to the extent caused by the negligent acts or omissions of either Party or any of
its officers, officials, employees, and agents related to services provided or performed
pursuant to this Agreement. This provision will survive the performance, expiration or
termination of this Agreement.
SECTION 5: NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES. This Agreement is entered
into solely for the benefit of the Parties, and nothing in this Agreement is intended, either
expressly or impliedly, to provide any right or benefit of any kind whatsoever to any person
and entity who is not a party to this Agree ment or to acknowledge, establish, or impose
any legal duty to any third party.
SECTION 6: SEVERABILITY. If any section, paragraph, clause or provision of
this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the invalidity or unenforceability of such
section, paragraph, clause or provision will not affect the validity and enforceability of the
remaining provisions of this Agreement.
SECTION 7: WAIVER. The waiver by the Village or City of any breach of this
Agreement or the failure of the Village or City to enforce at any time, or for any period of
time, any of the provisions of this Agreement will be limited to that particular instance, and
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will not be construed to be a waiver of any future breaches of this Agreement or any
provision except in that particular instance.
SECTION 8. GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE. This Agreement is governed by
and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois. The venue for all
disputes arising or alleged to have arisen out of this Agreement shall be the Circuit Court
of Cook County, Illinois.
SECTION 9. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. The Parties agree to
maintain, without charge, all records and documents concerning or relating to this
Agreement and all services provided hereunder in accordance with the Freedom of
Information Act (“FOIA”) 5 ILCS 140/1, et seq. Upon a Party’s timely written request, the
other Party shall produce all records requested within the timeframe identified by the
requesting Party. If additional time is needed to compile the requested records, the Party
producing the records shall promptly notify the Requesting party. In any suit, action, or
proceeding brought against the requesting Party because of providing Party’s failure to
timely disclose records responsive to a FOIA request in its possession to the requesting
Party, or because of providing Party’s failure to immediately notify the requesting Party
about providing Party’s inability to provide the responsive records within 5 business days,
the providing Party agrees to defend the requesting Party, at providing Party’s sole cost
and expense, in any such suit, action, or proceeding brought against the requesting Party.
SECTION 10: NOTICE. All notices required or permitted to be given under this
Agreement must be in writing and be delivered (1) personally, (2) by a reputable overnight
courier, (3) by certified mail, return receipt requested, and deposited in the U.S. Mail,
postage prepaid, or (4) by email. Unless otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement,
notices will be deemed received upon the earlier of (a) actual receipt; (b) one business
day after deposit with an overnight courier as evidenced by a receipt of deposit; (c) three
business days following deposit in the U.S. mail, as evidenced by a return receipt; (d)
time-stamp email was sent. By notice complying with the requirements of this Section,
each Party will have the right to change the address or the addressee, or both, for all
future notices and communications to the other Party, but no notice of a change of
addressee or address will be effective until actually received.
Notices and communications to the Village should be addressed to, and delivered at,
the following address:
Village of Glenview
Attn: Village Manager
2500 East Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60026
mformica@glenview.il.us
Notices and communications to the City should be addressed to, and delivered at, the
following address:
City of Evanston
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Attn: City Manager
2100 Ridge Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
lstowe@cityofevanston.org
SECTION 11 : ENTIRE AGREEMENT; AMENDMENT. This Agreement constitutes
the entire agreement between the Parties, and supersedes all prior negotiations,
representations or agreements relating thereto, written or oral, except to the extent they
are expressly incorporated in this Agreement. Unless otherwise provided for herein, no
amendments, changes, alterations or modifications of this Agreement will be effective
unless made in writing and executed by both Parties.
SECTION 12: AUTHORITY. The Parties warrant and guarantee that they have
proper and complete authority to enter into this Agreement and perform in accordance
with this Agreement’s terms.
SECTION 13: COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be signed in two or more
counterparts, each of which shall be treated as an original but which, when taken together,
shall constitute one and the same instrument.
SECTION 14: NON-TRANSFERRABLE. The Parties’ rights, duties, and
obligations under this Agreement cannot be transferred or assigned without the Parties’
mutual written consent.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement on the
day and date appearing before their respective signatures.
CITY OF EVANSTON VILLAGE OF GLENVIEW
_______________________________ _______________________________
By: By: Matt Formica
Its: Village Manager
Date: ____________________ Date:____________________
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EXHIBIT A
DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT
Three (3) MCC7500 Console Positions
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