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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 26-39RESOLUTION NO. 26-39 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO A 9-1-1 USER FEE DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26; GIVING THE CITY MANAGER SIGNATORY AUTHORITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND AS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Duval County collects a user fee on all telephone lines within the county to offset the costs of providing Enhanced 911 (E911) services; and WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville purchases and maintains E911 emergency equipment for answering stations within Duval County, including the three beach municipalities; and WHEREAS, the City of Atlantic Beach receives a proportional distribution of 9-1-1 User Fees based upon the total call taker salary and benefits multiplied by the percentage of estimated employees whose sole responsibility is to answer E911 calls; and WHEREAS, because Atlantic Beach Emergency Communications personnel function in the dual role of 911 Call Takers and Police Dispatchers, the distribution formula utilizes data from call takers employed by the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the proposed 9-1-1 User Fee Distribution Agreement, the distribution amount to be received by the City of Atlantic Beach for Fiscal Year 2025-26 is $108,285.82. NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach as follows: SECTION 1. The City Commission hereby authorizes the City to enter into the 9-1-1 User Fee Distribution Agreement with the City of Jacksonville for Fiscal Year 2025-26. SECTION 2. The City Commission hereby grants the City Manager signatory authority to execute the Agreement and any related documents as necessary to effectuate the provisions of this resolution. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. Resolution No. 26-39 Page 2 of 2 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City of Atlantic Beach, this 9th day of March, 2026. Attest: �a,VLYLQ V94&Z-'— Do artle rty k Curtis Ford, Mayo Approved as to form and correctness: "-49k�� Jason b 'e y Attorney Resolution No. 26-39 Page 2 of 2