Under the authority of and subject to I.C. 36-8-16.6 and 36-8-16.7 and County Ord. 1990-20, a governing board of directors is hereby established to provide for the ongoing proper operation of the County Emergency Telephone System and administered in accordance with the following terms.
(A) The governing board of directors shall be responsible to the Common Council of the county for its operation.
(B) The governing board of directors shall consist of the following people: one person appointed by the County Common Council, one person appointed by the Greensburg City Council, one person appointed by the County Volunteer Firefighters Association, the Sheriff of the county, the Chief of Police of the City of Greensburg, the Fire Chief of the City of Greensburg and the director of the county emergency ambulance services.
(C) The responsibilities of the governing board are as follows:
(1) To present a yearly budget for operations to the Council;
(2) To review and monitor the operation of the system;
(3) To receive, investigate, document and act upon the E 9-1-1 concerns of any PSAP operator or public service agency;
(4) To approve the operating protocol of each PSAP;
(5) To maintain the standards and integrity of the E 9-1-1 system as defined under the laws of the state;
(6) To participate in 9-1-1 coordination on a regional basis (i.e., with surrounding counties) and to continue an ongoing program of public education regarding the 9-1-1 system; and
(7) To make recommendations to the County Common Council on significant modifications to the 9-1-1 system and/or its operation.
(Council Ord. 1991-100, passed 7-10-1991)