R22-121

City of Glendale — Regular Meeting (2022-12-13)

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RESOLUTION NO. R22-121 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 
GLENDALE, 
MARICOPA 
COUNTY, 
ARIZONA, 
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE ENTERING INTO OF 
AN 
INTERGOVERNMENTAL 
AGREEMENT 
FOR 
AUTOMATIC AID AGREEMENT FOR FIRE PROTECTION 
AND OTHER EMERGENCY SERVICES. 
 
 
WHEREAS, the automatic aid system has been in existence since 1976 to provide the 
highest levels of service in conjunction with the most effective use of local fire department 
resources working collaboratively through intergovernmental cooperation; and 
 
 
WHEREAS, the automatic aid system participants are committed to demonstrate public 
equity through the reasonable commitment and distribution of resources within their jurisdiction 
to ensure that no participant unfairly benefits at the expense of the other participants; and 
 
 
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the automatic aid system participants joining in this 
agreement to continue and improve the nature and coordination of emergency assistance to 
incidents that threaten loss of life or property within the geographic boundaries of their 
respective jurisdictions; and 
 
 
WHEREAS, it is the desire of these municipalities and other governmental jurisdictions 
to initiate and/or renew an “Automatic Aid Agreement” for the fire department services. 
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE as follows: 
 
SECTION 1.  That the City Council hereby authorizes and directs the Mayor or the City 
Manager and the City Clerk to execute, on behalf of the City, Automatic Aid Agreement for Fire 
Protection and Other Emergency Services, with other municipalities, fire districts, and other 
governmental jurisdictions. 
 
 
 
[Signatures on the following page]

PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of 
Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, this 13th day of December, 2022. 
 
 
 
                                                    
 
 
Mayor Jerry P. Weiers 
ATTEST: 
 
                                                              
Julie K. Bower, City Clerk             (SEAL) 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
 
                                                              
Michael D. Bailey, City Attorney 
 
REVIEWED BY: 
 
                                                              
Kevin R. Phelps, City Manager