Item:
Title
Approval to Extend the Existing Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the City of Durham to Contract for a Joint Crisis Communications Plan to December 31, 2026
Body
Date of BOCC Meeting: October 13, 2025
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to approve extending the existing interlocal cooperation agreement with the City of Durham to contract for a Joint Crisis Communications Plan (JCCP) to December 31, 2026. This extension will support the signed contract, account for potential delays as several have been encountered throughout the process already, and align with the date approved by City Council.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Durham County’s Strategic Goal: Safe and Resilient Community.
Resource Persons: Mark Lockhart, Director, Office of Emergency Services, and Elizabeth Schroeder, Chief Emergency Manager, Office of Emergency Services.
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board approve the extension of the existing interlocal cooperation agreement with the City of Durham to contract for a Joint Crisis Communications Plan to December 31, 2026.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________