An Enhanced 911 telephone system for the County is hereby authorized
and created.
[Amended 8-12-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-3]
The County Executive is authorized to execute an agreement whereby
the County will release, indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Public
Service Commission and the State of Wisconsin for any injuries or
damages arising out of the E911 System.
The County will provide for the receiving of emergency calls
from telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) for deaf users.
An E911 plan of operation, to include the following subjects,
will be maintained by the 911 coordinator, who shall be designated
by the County Board Chairperson:
B. Public safety answering point.
C. Public safety answering point alerting methods.
D. List of responding agencies.
F. Nonemergency telephone numbers.
The County authorizes the levy of a charge on all service users
in the County to finance the costs related to the establishment of
an E911 system, including nonrecurring and recurring charges, within
the County; said charge to be determined as set forth in § 256.35(3),
Wis. Stats.
[Amended 8-12-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-3]
The County Executive is authorized to enter into a contract
with Wisconsin Bell and GTE North for the installation and maintenance
of an E911 system for a basic period of five years, with automatic
one-year extensions.
The provisions of Resolution No. 14-89-90, authorizing participation
in a 911 emergency response system, are incorporated herein by reference.