Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government - File #: 0367-23

• File #: 0367-23
• Version: 1
• Name: BERT Mutual Aid MOU
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Approved
• File created: 3/31/2023
• In control: Urban County Council
• On agenda: 4/27/2023
• Final action: 4/27/2023
• Enactment date: 4/27/2023
• Enactment #: R-231-2023
• Title: A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, to execute a Mutual Aid Agreement with Madison County, Ky., to establish guidelines for providing mutual aid during an emergency, and further authorizing the Mayor to enter into Mutual Aid Agreements with the same material terms with any other local government that is contiguous to Lexington-Fayette County or a member of the Bluegrass Emergency Response Team (BERT), at no cost to the Urban County Government. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/27/2023	1	Urban County Council
4/20/2023	1	Urban County Council	Received First Reading
4/18/2023	1	Urban County Council Work Session	Approved and Referred to Docket	Pass

Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, to execute a Mutual Aid Agreement with Madison County, Ky., to establish guidelines for providing mutual aid during an emergency, and further authorizing the Mayor to enter into Mutual Aid Agreements with the same material terms with any other local government that is contiguous to Lexington-Fayette County or a member of the Bluegrass Emergency Response Team (BERT), at no cost to the Urban County Government. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]
Summary
Authorization to execute a mutual aid Agreement with Madison County, Kentucky to establish guidelines for providing assistance and aid during certain events and to enter into mutual aid Agreements with the same material terms with any other local government that is contiguous to Fayette County or a member of the Bluegrass Emergency Response Team (BERT). No Budgetary impact. (L0367-23) (Wells/Armstrong)
Budgetary Implications: No
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Ashleigh Bailey
Risk Management: No
Fully Budgeted: N/A
Body
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute the mutual aid Agreement, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, with Madison County, Kentucky, through its Fiscal Court, to establish guidelines for providing mutual aid during an emergency, at no cost to the Urban County Government.
Section 2 - Further, that the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to enter future mutual aid Agreements with the same material terms as the attached Agreement with Madison County Fiscal Court, with any local government that is contiguous to Lexington-Fayette County or is a member of the Bluegrass Emergency Response...