Council votes
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Next Generation 911 (NG911) Local Government Service Agreement with TELUS Communications Inc.

Carried 16 Dec 2024The vote
Topic: Safety Categories: Infrastructure & Public Services, Safety & Emergency Services 1 recorded vote 16 Dec 2024

What it does

Purpose
The purpose of this report is to obtain Council’s approval for the City of Nanaimo to enter into a new agreement with TELUS Communications Inc. (TELUS) for the provision of Next Generation 911 (NG911) emergency calling services and dispatch equipment within the City.
Staff report, page 1
Staff recommendation
Nanaimo Fire Rescue recommends that Council: 1. Authorize the City of Nanaimo to enter into a revised NG911 Local Government Service Agreement (LGA) with TELUS Communications Inc. (the agreement is attached as Appendix A) for a five-year term, with automatic renewals for successive five-year terms; and 2. Authorize the execution of the NG911 Local Government Service Agreement with TELUS Communications Inc., including all subsidiary agreements required, for the provision of NG911 emergency calling services to the residents of the City of Nanaimo.
Staff report, page 1

Votes

  1. 16 Dec 2024other
    Carried 9–0

    That Council: 1. Authorize the City of Nanaimo to enter into a revised NG911 Local Government Service Agreement (LGA) with TELUS Communications Inc. (the agreement is attached as Appendix A) for a five -year term, with automatic renewals for successive five -year terms; and, 2. Authorize the execution of the NG911 Local Government Service Agreement with TELUS Communications Inc., including all subsidiary agreements required, for the provision of NG911 emergency calling services to the residents of the City of Nanaimo.

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