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A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE MISSOURI HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION (MHTC) REGARDING THE GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEM REAL TIME NETWORK OF CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING REFERENCE STATIONS
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WHEREAS, City of Jonesboro, Arkansas owns a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) unit and a Continuously operating reference station (CORS) in Jonesboro, Arkansas; and
WHEREAS, the MHTC is building a Trimble GNSS real time network of CORS with a coverage area of Southern Missouri.
WHEREAS, the MHTC is building new GNSS CORS stations, but will lack data from stations located in Arkansas; and
WHEREAS, the data from the GNSS CORS station owned by City of Jonesboro, Arkansas in Arkansas will assist MHTC in creating the most complete, accurate and redundant data coverage; and
WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas agrees to share data with MHTC when it is available from its GNSS CORS station and MHTC agrees to share data with the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas when it is available from its GNSS CORS network; and
WHEREAS, this agreement involves no cost sharing or revenue sharing for either organization.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:
Section 1. The City of Jonesboro, Arkansas agrees to share data with MHTC when it is available from its GNSS CORS station.
Section 2. MHTC agrees to share data with the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas when it is available from its GNSS CORS network; and
Section 3. This agreement involves no cost sharing or revenue sharing for either organization and will be beneficial for both organizations.
Section 4. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro to execute all documents necessary to effectuate this agreement.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 16th of September, 2014.