Record #: O2017-1953   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 3/29/2017 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Public Safety
Final action: 4/19/2017
Title: Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Transit Authority for continuation of Chicago Police Department Voluntary Special Employment Program
Sponsors: Emanuel, Rahm
Topic: AGREEMENTS - Intergovernmental
Attachments: 1. O2017-1953 (V1).pdf, 2. O2017-1953.pdf
ORDINANCE


WHEREAS, the City of Chicago (the "City") is a home rule municipality as described in Section 6 (a), Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois, and as such may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and

WHEREAS, the City, through its Department of Police ("CPD") desires to enter into an intergovernmental agreement (the "Agreement") with the Chicago Transit Authority, an Illinois municipal corporation ("CTA") for the CPD's Voluntary Special Employment Program; and

WHEREAS, the CTA desires to enter into the Agreement with CPD; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

Section 1. Recitals. The above recitals are incorporated by reference as if fully set forth
herein.

Section 2. Authority. Subject to the approval of the Corporation Counsel, the Superintendent of CPD (the "Superintendent") or a designee of the Superintendent are each hereby authorized to execute and deliver the Agreement in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, with such changes, deletions and insertions thereto as the Superintendent or the Superintendent's designee shall approve (execution of the Agreement by the Superintendent or the Superintendent's designee constituting conclusive evidence of such approval), and to enter into and execute all such other agreements and instruments, and to perform any and all acts as shall be necessary or advisable in connection with implementation of the Agreement.

Section 3. Invalidity of any Section. If any provision of this ordinance shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, then the invalidity or unenforceability of such provision will not affect any of the remaining provisions of this ordinance.

Section 4. Superseder. All ordinances, resolutions, motions or orders in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.

Section 5^ Effective Date. This ordinance shall be...

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