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RESOLUTION NO. 6-03
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
TO ADOPT AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH MOUNT PROSPECT
PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR GOVERNMENT ACCESS CABLE TV
SERVICE PRODUCTION
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect
(hereinafter referred to as "the Village") has deemed that the best interests of the
Village may be served by entering into intergovernmental agreements; and
WHEREAS, Section 10 entitled "Intergovernmental Cooperation" of Article VII of the
Illinois Constitution empowers municipalities to enter into intergovernmental
cooperation agreements; and
WHEREAS, the Mount Prospect Public Library desires to participate n cable
television production activities for the Village's government access cable television
channel for a period beginning January 1, 2003 and ending December 31 2003; and
WHEREAS, the Mount Prospect Public Library desires to contribute the necessary
funding, as set forth in said Agreement, to enable the cable television station owned
by the Village of Mount Prospect to compensate full-time personnel required to
perform programming and production activities representing each entity.
WHEREAS, said Agreement is a direct benefit to the Village of Mount Prospect and
its residents by providing extensive coverage of services, programs and
governmental proceedings throughout the Village.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY,
ILLINOIS:
~ The Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect
are hereby authorized to execute the Intergovernmental Agreement with Mount
Prospect Public Library, attached hereto and made a part of this Resolution as
Exhibit "A."
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AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
~: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effective from and
after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
Corcoran, ~loefert, Lohrstorfer, Skowron, Wilks
None
Zadel
PASSED and APPROVED this 4th day of March, 2003.
ATTEST:
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Deputy Village Clerk
Mayor
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MPTV - MOUNT PROSPECT GOVERNMENT TELEVISION
MOUNT PROSPECT PUBLIC LIBRARY
LETTER OF AGREEMENT - COMMUNITY PRODUCER POSITION
This document represents an agreement between the Village of Mount
Prospect (hereafter referred to as "Village") and the Mount Prospect Public
Library (hereafter referred to as "Library") to participate n programming and
production activities for the Village's government access cable television channel
(hereafter referred to as "MPTV") for a period beginning January 1, 2003 and
ending December 31, 2003. The agreement is as follows:
During the above mentioned time period, the Library will contribute a total of
$10,339.71in funding assistance for television production services coordinated by
the Village's Community Producer and supervised by the Village's Cable
Production Coordinator based at MPTV.
This position will perform the following functions:
1)
The Community Producer will produce programming for the Library to be
shown on MPTV on a regular basis under the supervision of the Village's
Cable Production Coordinator. The Community Producer will be considered
an employee of the Village and Village projects will be first priority of the
position. The Village will provide a benefits package for the position
equivalent to a basic full-time permanent position.
2) A minimum of 2 hours of original programming per month will be created, the
subject of which shal be determined by the entities' needs.
3)
The Community Producer will meet with officials from the Library on a regular
basis to determine what types of programming are to be produced, and inform
the Village of these productions. Programming produced for the Library will be
scheduled by MPTV to balance with municipal and other entity programming
as much as possible, but Village programming will remain first priority. The
selection of programming relevance or scheduling shall be the sole
responsibility of the Village.
4) The Community Producer will maintain and update information messages for
the Library on MPTV's Community Information Guide and in the Cable Views
Village newsletter insert.
5) The Community Producer will coordinate volunteer efforts to produce the
Library's programming.
f any of the participants who are a party to this agreement becomes dissatisfied
with the level of service provided, the entity must put the specific grievance in
writing and forward it to the Village for review. After receipt of the grievance the
Village shall have ninety (90) days to respond and attempt to resolve the issue. If
the issue is not resolved to the satisfaction of the agency, the grievant may
withdraw from the agreement, and receive a prorated refund of its contribution
based on the amount of time left on the agreement provided a ninety (90) day
written withdraw notice is forwarded to the Village prior to withdraw. If
participation and funding is withdrawn the Village shal not be obligated to fund
the Community Producer position beyond the conclusion of the Village's fiscal
year in which the withdraw action occurred.
By entering into this agreement each participant acknowledges their willingness
to annually budget the necessary funds to cover their assigned portion of the
costs. If any other entity who provides services to the Village residents
determines such participation in this agreement would be beneficial, all
participants shall review the funding requirements for the position to determine
whether additional governmental participation s possible within the existing
programming limitation. Any additional participant shall be assigned a cost as
determined by the Village.
Thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the agreement, the agreement will be
re-evaluated by all parties. If the performance of MPTV is found to be
satisfactory, the agreement may be renewed for the following year ending
December 31, 2004, otherwise the agreement shall expire on December 3'1,
2003. If the agreement is extended the projected annual cost of salary and
benefits of the position may be increased to a proportional amount representative
of the original percentage of cost contribution of the original agreement. All
undersigned parties involved are hereby committed for the length of the
agreement, unless one or more parties withdraws under the withdraw provisions
of the agreement.
SIGNED
Mount Prospect Public Library Date