City of Roswell - File #: 09-0435

• File #: 09-0435
• Version: 2
• Name: Resolution - 911
• Type: Item with Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/13/2009
• In control: Mayor and City Council
• On agenda: 6/15/2009
• Final action: 6/15/2009
• Title: Approval of a Resolution to implement a monthly E911 service charge on each Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telecommunications connection subscribed to by persons whose billing address is within the City of Roswell. Presented by Ed Williams, Police Chief

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/15/2009	2	Mayor and City Council	Approved	Pass
6/2/2009	1	Public Safety and Public Works Committee	Approved for the Consent Agenda	Pass

Title

Approval of a Resolution to implement a monthly E911 service charge on each Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telecommunications connection subscribed to by persons whose billing address is within the City of Roswell.                                      

Presented by Ed Williams, Police Chief

Body

Item Summary:

This action will provide for a monthly E911 service charge of $1.50 per month per VolP connection.  The City currently receives approximately $1.6 million in E911 revenue each fiscal year.  The potential revenue generated from the implementation of a service charge for VoIP subscribers is unknown at this time.  

Committee or Staff Recommendation:

On June 2, 2009 the Public Safety & Public Works Committee recommended placing this item on the June 15, 2009 Mayor and Council Agenda.

Financial Impact:

The financial impact for FY 2010 is unknown at this time.  Future year revenue estimates for the E911 Fund will reflect additional revenue received from this action.

Presented by:

Ed Williams, Chief of Police