RES 1996-10TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 9 6 _ 1 p
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS APPROVING THE
PARTICIPATION BY THE TOWN IN AN INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE MUTUAL AID FOR DISASTER
ASSISTANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the fire and emergency response agencies of Denton County have
recognized the need for cooperation, and mutual aid in times of emergency and disaster; and
WHEREAS, no government agency, or organized volunteer agency can afford to retain
personnel, and to purchase equipment in sufficient numbers to adequately provide fire and
emergency services in time of disaster; and
WHEREAS, the Chapter 791, Tex. Gov. Code (the "Code"), authorizes local
governments to enter into contracts with other local governments to perform governmental
functions and services for one another; and
WHEREAS, the Section 418.102(d) of the Code allows for the development of mutual
aid plans to provide assistance between a municipality, county, rural fire prevention district, fire
protection agency, organized volunteer group, or other emergency services entity; and
WHEREAS, in order to further protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of
the Town of Trophy Club, the Town desires to participate in the proposed mutual aid agreement
for the provision of disaster services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
Section 1. The Town of Trophy Club, Texas is authorized to enter into an interlocal
cooperation agreement with other participating agencies of Denton County for mutual aid in
disaster assistance, and the Mayor of the Town is authorized and empowered to execute the
Agreement on behalf of the Town. A sample copy of such an Agreement is attached hereto and
fully incorporated herein.
Section 2. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its date of adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas
this the 16 t day of April , 1996.
Mayor, Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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ATTEST:
Town Secretary,
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Tow4At rney,
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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