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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 19-94 05/03/1994 AF/ 4/27/94 RESOLUTION NO. 19-94 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT BETVVEEN THE PROSPECT HEIGHTS FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT AND THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT WHEREAS, the Illinois Compiled statues provides for government agencies to enter into Intergovernmental Agreements; and WHEREAS, the it has been determined that it would be in the best interest of the Village of Mount Prospect to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District in order to provide automatic aid for the benefit of each governmental agency. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION ONE: The Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect do hereby authorize the Mayor to sign and the Clerk to attest his signature on the Intergovernmental Agreement between the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District and the Village of Mount Prospect, a copy of which is attached hereto and hereby made a part hereof as Exhibit SECTION TWO: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law. AYES: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Skowron, Wilks NAYS: None ABSENT: Hendricks PASSED and APPROVED this 3rd day of May , 1994. "G-erald L Farley Mayor ATTEST: Carol A. Fields Village Clerk Resolution #19-94 AUTOI~,TIC FIRE MUTUAT.. A~'D &GREEI~ENT BETWEEN THE VI?.'r.~,(~E OF MOUNT PROSPECT, Y'~.?,]~NO'rS ~ THE PROSPECT HEI'GHTS FIRE PROTECTTON DISTRICT, ILLINOIS In accordance with 65 ILC$ 5/11-6-1 of the Illinois Compiled statues, which empowers Municipalities and Fire Protection Districts to enter into "Mutual Aid agreements", and in accordance with the MABAS agreement entered into by the Village of Mount Prospect and the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District in 1973, renewed in 1989, the Village of Mount Prospect and the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District agreed to provide automatic aid to each other on structural fire alarms as follows: ~ENEI~.~ CONDITIONS 1. Equipment responding on an automatic mutual aid response to the jurisdiction shall have a minimum of three (3) fire department personnel; except for a tanker vehicle which shall have a minimum of two (2). 2. Only one (1) unit from the fire department providing aid shall be required to respond at any one time, unless the manpower on the one apparatus needs additional manpower to meet the minimum requirements. In the event that the unit due is unavailable (i.e, out of service, committed to another call), no back-up or alternate unit shall be required to respond. 3. At all times, the jurisdiction within which the emergency exists will be in charge and responsible for the operations at the emergency scene, the company officer shall exercise his/her discretion as to the appropriate action to be taken. Upon arrival of a company officer from the department having jurisdiction, command of the emergency scene shall be transferred in a smooth and efficient manner to the fire department whose jurisdiction in which the emergency exists. 4. Each fire department shall be responsible for providing a communication system which allows the immediate dispatching of all units due to respond from the assisting department, as well as apparatus to apparatus communications; while enroute to and while on the emergency scene. 1 5. Each department agrees to provide and participate in quarterly training between the two (2) fire department. 6. Each jurisdiction agrees that the general provisions of the "MABAS MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT" apply to this agreement, except as modified by this agreement. 7. The Prospect Heights Rural Fire Protection District shall hold harmless and indemnify the Village of Mount Prospect for any claims, actions, cause of actions, or suits arising out of the action of the Prospect Heights Rural Fire Protection District under the terms of this agreement including any award, settlement, or judgment and including reasonable attorney fees and costs. 8. The Village of Mount Prospect shall hold harmless and indemnify the Prospect Heights Rural Fire Protection District for any claims, actions, cause of action, or suits arising out of the action of the Village of Mount Prospect under the terms of this agreement including any awards, settlement, or judgements and including reasonable attorney fees and costs. 9. Each jurisdiction agrees to waive all claims against the other party for compensation for any loss, damage, personal injury or death as a result of the performance in conjunction with this agreement. General liability insurance, personal injury insurance, and property/vehicle insurance shall be the responsibility of each individual jurisdiction/department. RESPONSE AREA I. The Village of Mount Prospect Fire Department agrees to provide the Prospect Heights Fire Protections District: subject to the provisions of paragraph two (2) of the general agreement: A. One (1) Engine company to the following areas: Rob Roy Country Club Village (Grid 991) Fairway Estates: Golf View Circle, Fairway Drive, Fairway Court. (Grid 991) B. One (1) Engine company to the Bonnie Brook subdivision referred to as Prospect Heights Grid # 983 C. One (1) Ambulance company to the following areas, for code #4, (structure Fires only). The entire area known as Grid #980, 981, 982, 983 990, 991 and 993. Palatine Road (North), Wolf Road (East) Windsor Drive (West), and Euclid Ave. (South). (Exception of the Schools located on the MacArthur campus). II. The Prospect Heights Fire Protection District agrees to provide the Village of Mount Prospect Fire Department; subject to the provisions of paragraph two (2) of the general agreement: A. One Tanker to the following areas: The entire area bounded by River Road (East), Gregory Street (South), Rail Road Tracks (West), and Kensington Road (North). 3 B. One Engine or One Truck or One Tanker (your choice) to the following areas: The entire area bounded by Old Willow Road (North), Mandel Lane (East), Wolf Road (West), and the Ascot shopping center (South). C. One Engine or One Truck (your choice) to the following areas: The entire area bounded by Euclid (South), Elmhurst Road (East), Rand Road (West), And Camp McDonald Road (North). Minor modification to the above response area(s), as well as the vehicles assigned, may be made without further modification to this agreement. However, said modifications must be mutually agreed upon, in writing, by the two (2) respective fire departments. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT Either the Village of Mount Prospect or the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District may terminate this agreement by notifying the Fire Chief of the other fire department, in writing, sixty (60) days from the date of written notice. TERM OF AGREEMENT This agreement shall be effective as of the 1st day of May 1994 and shall continue in full force until terminated, in writing, by either party. Village of Mount Prospect Prospect Heiqhts Rural Fire~artment ~ ~ Fire Protection District Gerald Fagle~, M&yor/ Robert Bremner, President Edward C~velto Donald R. Gould Jr. Fire Chief Fire Chief MPMRA 4 ~E