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HomeMy WebLinkAbout39-74 RESOLUTIONS IN THE CITY OF Fayetteville. , ARKANSAS CITY RESOLUTION NO. .3 • A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE Northwest Criminal iustice Planning Council AS THE REGIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING AGENCY CHARGED WITH THE DUTY OF PLANNING FOR"THE CITY OF Fayetteville IN COMPLIANCEWITH THE OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL AND SAFE STREETS ACT OF 1968 OR SUCCESSOR LEGISLATION PASSED BY THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the United States. Congress on June 19, 1968, passed the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act the purpose of which was to assist states and local units of government in strengthening and improving. the criminal justice system; and, WHEREAS, any local political subdivision desiring to obtain funds under the Crime Control Act must first participate in comprehensive Criminal Justice Planning as herein described; and, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE (Board of.Directors OF THE CITY OF Fayetteville , ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. In accordance with the purposes and intent of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 or Successor Legislation as formulated for the State of Arkansas by the Arkansas Crime and Law Enforcement Planning Division, State Department of Planning, the (Board",_of Director of the City. of Fayetteville_ -z; Arkansas, do hereby agree to participate in regional planning activities as designated by the Arkansas Crime and Law Enforcement Planning Program, State Department of Planning and assign all planning funds, to which we would otherwise be entitled, to the Northwest Criminal Justice Planning Council SECTION 2. This Resolution shall be in from and after its adoption until rescinded. ADOPTE_L :his Arc, day of ;a yy ESCE:jie - cQ '(��tQlL CSL ? APPROVED: f¢Gdd'd}Ly,flty C.l,erk,E_ 1 t a°r • full force and effect , 1974. Mayor INTERLOCAL COOPERATION -AGREEMENT THIS INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT is entered into by and between the sub- scribing public agencies pursuant to the provisions of the "Interlocal Cooperation Act" (Act No. 430 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas for the year 1967; Sections 14-901 to 14-908, inclusive, Ark. Stats.), in order to enable such agencies to engage in joint or cooperative action. WITNESSETH: 1. The duration of this agreement shall be perpetual so long as governments representing at least 75 percent of the population of this state planning region shall, on an annual basis, redesignate the use of this agreement to carry out the purposes described within. • 2. The precise organization, composition and nature of the criminal justice planning council created hereby, in the powers delegated thereto as set forth in detail in the by-laws designated and adopted by the members of the entity created hereby, true copies of which are attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit 1. 3. The purpose of the agreement is to implement a regional criminal justice planning council to be known as to the end that the following purposes shall be accomplished by said council: To encourage and permit local units of government to join and cooperate with one another to improve the criminal justice and law enforcement system within their areas; to plan for the future development of the region to the end that the operations of the'criminal justice and law enforcement systems may be more carefully planned; that the communities, area and region, be provided with adequate criminal justice agencies and personnel and other essential facilities; that the needs of the various criminal justice and law enforcement agencies of the community, area and region be promotive of the efficient and economical use of public funds; to receive and expend federal and other funds; contract with the state government and, as appropriate, among other units of government, private concerns or individuals for the performance of planning work. And, specifically, this entity shall have the duties and functions as provided in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended, as required by the state administering agency. This entity shall also have the powers, duties and functions asprovided in Act 430 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas for the year 1967, insofar as they relate to carrying out the above -stated purposes, in connection with the preparation of the necessary studies and plans, and informing the public and promoting public interest and understanding, and in making efficient planning recommendations to the members of the entity; and in assisting its members in carrying out any necessary area plan developed by the entity and in assisting any of the members of the entity or other public bodies in the preparation or effectuation of necessary local plans consistent with the program and means or the entity, including the provision of administrative machinery for the coordination of programs by all or any members of the entity. 4. The manner of financing the joint or cooperative undertaking and of establishing and maintaining a budget, therefore, shall be primarily of state and federal funds, the details of which are set forth in the by-laws. 5. The permissible method or methods to be employed in accomplishing the partial or com- plete termination of this agreement and for disposing of property upon such partial or complete termination are that upon dissolution of said council as provided by the by- laws, this agreement shall terminate, and in that event any property shall be disposed of, after paying off the debts of the council, by distribution to the agency of.the state or a regional agency recognized by the agency of the state as being responsible for carrying out the local and state criminal justice planning program under the Federal Omnibus Criminal Justice and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended. 6. This interlocal cooperation agreement may be amended from time to time by action of the parties signatory, and other public agencies may subscribe hereto upon their being accepted for membership in this council. All amendments must be made in accordance with any requirements of Act No. 430 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas for the year 1967; Sections 14-901 to 14-908; inclusive, Ark. Stats. EXECUTED: this //c" day of -c�J, 1974 • Attest: &fad< 7 Ay�2 AuthoTd'Official • Witness