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THE CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX <br />BY -LAW # 21 -2004 <br />A BY -LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION AN AGREEMENT FOR <br />THE PROVISION OF 9 -1 -1 CENTRAL EMERGENCY REPORTING <br />BUREAU SERVICES BETWEEN HER MAJESTRY THE QUEEN IN <br />RIGHTS OF THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO AS REPRESENTED BY <br />THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL <br />SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE <br />AND THE CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX <br />WHEREAS the Municipalities of the County of Essex deemed it necessary <br />and proper to provide a 9 -1 -1 Emergency Telephone Reporting System to the <br />residents of Essex County by authorizing the execution of By -law 3141 on <br />October 19, 1994; <br />AND WHEREAS By -law 3141 authorized the execution of a Joint Powers <br />Agreement as a part of the Essex County 9 -1 -1 Emergency Telephone Reporting <br />System; <br />AND WHEREAS By -law 3141 permitted the Joint Powers Agreement <br />through Article I to authorize the Corporation of the County of Essex to execute <br />on behalf of the municipalities of Essex County and the Police Services Boards, <br />the Public Emergency Reporting Services (PERS) Agreement with Bell Canada; <br />AND WHEREAS the Corporation of the County of Essex has entered into an <br />Agreement with Bell Canada for that purpose; <br />AND WHEREAS pursuant to this Agreement, it is the obligation of the <br />Corporation of the County of Essex to provide and operate a Central Emergency <br />Reporting Bureau (CERB) for the 9 -1 -1 Serving Area; <br />AND WHEREAS a Central Emergency Reporting Bureau (CERB) and a <br />Primary Public Safety Answering Point (PPSAP) are to be considered one in the <br />same; <br />AND WHEREAS the Corporation of the County of Essex may contract <br />with a third party for the management and operation of the CERB; <br />AND WHEREAS the Corporation of the County of Essex wishes to contract with the <br />Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) for the management and operation of the CERB; <br />NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex <br />enacts as follows: <br />