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Resolution No. 1260 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF AN ADDENDUM TO THE EXISTING
VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS CENTER (VALLEY
COM) INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT, TO EXPRESSLY
STATE THAT THE CENTER IS AUTHORIZED TO
ACQUIRE, HOLD AND DISPOSE OF REAL PROPERTY
PURSUANT TO RCW SECTION 39.34.030(4)(b) AND TO
EXPRESSLY STATE THE POWERS EXERCISED BY
VALLEY COM PURSUANT TO RCW SECTION
39.34.030(3)(b).
WHEREAS, the participating cities of Auburn, Kent, Renton and Tukwila entered
into an interlocal agreement on August 20, 1976, and modified said agreement on
February 11, 1985 (known hereafter as the Valley Com Agreement) to establish a public
safety and emergency services communications center known as the Valley
Communications Center; and
WHEREAS, the participating cities, in furtherance of their goal of providing
comprehensive and efficient public safety and emergency services to their respective
communities, supported the development of an 800 MHz Trunked Radio System and a
Mobile Data Terminal System; and
WHEREAS, the benefits of the 800 MHz Trunked Radio System and Mobile Data
Terminal System were intended to be expanded to a sub regional level to integrate
emergency police and fire communications for daily as well as disaster interaction; and
WHEREAS, in 1992, a county -wide levy was passed to support the regional
development of an integrated, emergency radio communications network, which levy
included the provision of funds to Valley Com as a sub regional component of the
regional network; and
WHEREAS, before Valley Com is eligible to receive the levy funds from King
County, some modifications to the Valley Com interlocal agreement must be made;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Valley Communications Center (Valley Com) is hereby authorized
to acquire, hold and dispose of real property pursuant to RCW Section 39.34.030(4)(b)
and to exercise certain powers pursuant to RCW Section 39.34.030(3)(b).
Section 2. That the City Council approves the modifications set forth in the
Addendum (attached hereto as Exhibit A) to the Valley Com Agreement and grant
Valley Com the authority outlined in Section 1 and thereby ensure that Valley Com is
eligible to receive levy proceeds directly from King County.
Section 3. That the Mayor of the City of Tukwila, as a voting member of the
Administrative Board of Valley Com, be authorized to execute the Addendum to the
Valley Com Agreement on behalf of the City of Tukwila.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a regular meeting thereof this 7 day of 1993.
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Steve Lawrence, Council President
ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED:
an E. Cantu, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
B P. U�
Office of the City Attorney
Filed with the City Clerk:--/,,
Passed by the City Council: 7 -1 3
Resolution Number /,;p 4� 6
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ADDENDUM VALLEY COM AGREEMENT EX H B T
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THIS AGREEMENT made and first entered into the day of
1993, by and among the undersigned
municipalities, constituting municipal corporations under the laws
and stat`tes of the State of Washington;
WITNESSETH:
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WHEREAS the participating cities of Auburn, Kent, Renton, and
Tukwila entered into an interlocal agreement on August 20th, 1576,
and modified said agreement on February 11, 1985, (known hereafter
as the Valley Com Agreement) to establish a public safety and
emergency services communication center known as the Valley
Communications Center; and
WHEREAS the participating cities desire to modify their
agreement) to expressly state that the Center is authorized to
acquire, hold, and dispose of real property pursuant to Rc W
39.34.030;(4) (b) and
WHEREAS the participating cities desire to expressly state the
powers heed by the Center pursuant to RCW 39.34.030(3)(b);
NOW THERE�ORE, by mutual consent of the parties thereto, the Valley
Com Agree is hereby MODIFIED as follows:
Section 3�.0, VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS CENTER AUTHORITY, is hereby
modified as follows:
1.0. VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS CENTER AUTHORITY. There is hereby
establish d a governmental s 9dministrative agency pursuant to RCW
39.34.030 3) (b) to be hereafter known as the "VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS
CENTER," initially consisting of the participating cities of Kent,
Tukwila, Auburn and Renton, as members thereof. Said Center shall
have the responsibility and authority, among others, for emergency
service c mmu.nications and functions incidental thereto, for the
purpose o communicating and dispatching in the furtherance of
Public sa ety and emergencies within the aforementioned member
cities. in addition thereto, the Center may serve other municipal
corporations (subscribing agencies) existing within the logical,
physical service area and which are in need for emergency service
communica>ions. The Center shall be ooverned by the Administrati_Qn
Board, a th e Center's rowers shall include, but not be limited to
the nowerd listed below.
D_. )Recommend action to the legislative bodies of the
part icipatina members;
2. Review and approve budget expenditures;
C. Approve or disanorove budget expenditures recommended by
the Center D t'ector and Operations Board;
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d. Establish policies for expenditures of budaP_t items for
the C 'enter;
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Review and adopt: a personpel po j_icv for _the va l lev coTq
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Establish a fund or special fund or funds as authorized
by RCW 39.34.030 for the operation of the Valley Com Cente
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j Conduct regular meetings as may be designated by the
Administration Board;
h. Determine what services shall be offered and under what
teU thev shall be offered;
i. IFnter into agreements with third parties for goods and
g vices necessary to fully implement the nurnoses of this
Acrreetn_4�nt
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j� Establish rates for services provided to other members.
subscribers or narticiDatina acrencies;
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IDirect and supervise the activities_ of the operations
board and the Center Director;
1. iincur debt in the name of the Centex to make purchases or
contract for services necessary to fully implement the
nurnoees of this Agreement;
n. Fnter into aareements with and receive and distribute
funds from anv federal. state or local aaenc
n. Receive all funds allocated to the Center from its
Mmbers
o. Reimburse the Center's oricli nal particinatincr members for
theii contributions for the financing of the Vallev
Communications Center dispatch facility toaether with interest
assessed auarterly thereon at 8.751.
p_ To nu rase, take, receive. lease. take by aift, or
other wise acouire. own. hold. im orove. use and ctberwi6e deal
in and with real or pe rsona l nrooer.ty, or anv jjterest
therei in the name of the Vallev Communications Center.
To se U convev. mortgage. nledae. lease. exchange,
transfer and otherwise dispose of all of its Dronerty an(I
assets.
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r. ITo sue and be sued. complain and defend. in all courts of
competent Jurisdiction in the Center's name;
S. To make and alter bvl_aws for the administration and
reaulation of its affairs;
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t. Enter into contracts with future narticioatina members
and subscribers to provide communications services,
u. To hold radio freouencv licenses to enable the C enter to
operate radio communications and disnatcYi systems to meet its
public saj_Qlv rc-spnn9ibi- lities.
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Section 3.0, ADMINISTRATION BOARD, is hereby modified as follows:
3.3 The Administration Board shall be authorized to establ
bylaws which govern.,the _gon- ralopera.tio,ns._policJes of the
Center.
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Section. X 11.0, INVENTORY AND PROPERTY, is hereby modified as
follows:
11.3 ownership of Real Property
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Tithe to real prot)erty Durchased or otherwise acquired shall
be held in the name of the Valley Communicat ions _Center;
nrovided however, that for valuable consideration received,
the tenter may convev ownership of anv real oronerty as may be
approved by a majority of the Administration Board.
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11-4: Method of Ternihation and Disposal of Real Property Upon
Termination.
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This' Aareement shall remain in full force and effect from the
datel of the Aareement until terminated as set forth in Section
13 6r upon agreement of at least a majority of all
naxt'!cinatina members, Upon termination of this Agreement,
all Ereal property acquired during the life of the Aareement
shall be disposed of in the f.QIlowina manner:
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a, I All real and personal property purchased pursuant to this
agreement shall be distributed based on the oercentacre of the
total annual charctes assessed by the Administration Board
durihcr the period of this Aareement and paid by each
participatinct membeU
b, All unexpended funds or reserve funds shall be
distributed based-on the nercentaae of total annual charges
assessed by the Administration Board durina the period of this
Aareement and paid by each particinatina member.
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Section A.0, a new section, is added as follows:
201.0iHold Harmless
The parties to this Aareement shall defend. indemnifv and save
one another harmless from anv and all claims a out of
the berformance of this Agreement. exceut to the extent that
the harm comolained of arises from the sole neatio ence of-one
of the nar.ticipatina members. Anv loss or liability resulting
from' the nealiaent acts errors or omissions of the
Administration Board. Operation Board. Center Director and or
staff_. while acting within the scone of their authoritv under
this I Aareement sha11 be borne bv_ the Valley communications
Center exclusiy(
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All other provisions in the Valley Com Agreement shall remain in
full force and effect except as expressly modified 'by this
document.
In the event of any inconsistencies between the terms of this
addendumiand the Valley Con Agreement, this addendum shall be the
controlling document.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have caused this
Agreement' to be executed by action of their authorized
representatives on this day of 1993.
CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON CIT`! OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON
BY BY
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CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
BY BY
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
BY
ROGER Al LUBOVICH
CITY ATTORNEY, CITY OF KENT
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