HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.h. Appoint Director – Dakota Communications Center
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
City Council Regular Meeting: January 3, 2017
AGENDA ITEM: Appoint Director – Dakota
Communications Center
AGENDA SECTION:
Consent
PREPARED BY: Clarissa Hadler, City Clerk AGENDA NO. 6.h.
ATTACHMENTS: None APPROVED BY: ddj
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Appoint Council member Weisensel as Director to the Dakota
Communications Center Board of Directors for the two year term beginning in 2017.
ISSUE
The Dakota Communications Center (DCC) is the joint dispatch operation for police, fire and medical
emergencies serving public safety agencies in Rosemount and other Dakota County communities. DCC is
organized as a joint powers entity governed by a Board of Directors comprised of the JPA member
agencies – Dakota County and the cities within Dakota County greater than 10,000 in population.
The terms of the Joint Powers Agreement describe the appointments to the Board of Directors.
Rosemount is among the entities making two-year appointments in odd-numbered years.
SUMMARY
Staff recommends that Council member Weisensel be appointed as Director to the Dakota
Communications Center Board of Directors for the two year term beginning in 2017.