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HomeMy WebLinkAbout992EM 12 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE FOR THE AUTHORIZATION AND APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE INTER- LOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF BATESVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE COUNTY, ADDING TWO MEMBERS TO THE BOARD, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Section l: Paragraph L of the Interlocal Agreement which was passed by the City of Batesville pursuant to Ordinance No. 970 is hereby amended to read as follows: (L) There shall be a Board created by the City and the County for the purpose of affectuating this Agreement and coordinating the efforts necessary for carrying out this Agreement. This Board shall consist of the Sheriff of the County, the Mayor of the City, the County Judge, one member of the City Council of the City of Batesville appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council and one member of the Quorum Court of Independence County appointed I by the County Judge and approved by the Quorum Court. The Board members from the Quorum Court and the City Council shall serve one i (1) year terms. The sole purpose of this Board shall be to carry out the purposes of the Agreement and to coordinate the effort of j the parties that may arise from time to time. This Board shall meet as the need arises but on at least a bi-annual basis, and shall thereafter report to the parties so represented as to the I` financial status and effectuation of this Agreement. The Board c shall in no way be construed to be a Civil Service Commission or Grievance Committee and shall only serve for the effectuation and coordination of this Agreement. Section 2: This Amendment is made pursuant to Paragraph M of the Interlocal Agreement. This Amendment shall take effect only if approved by majority of both the Independence County Quorum Court and the City Council of the City of Batesville. 9 Section 3: Emergency Clause - As law enforcement is a continuing service of 1 the County and City to its citizens and this Board has been charged with the coordination and effectuation of the Interlocal Agreement between the two I entities, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance, being _ i necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety and well- i i being, is hereby declared to be effective immediately upon its passage and approval, subject to provisions under Section 2 of this ordinance. ADOPTED THIS DAY OF TL) L Y 1982. i ATTEST: CITY CLERK