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PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”)
Other Part(ies): Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security
Request: Authorization to enter into Intergovernmental Agreement with the Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security.
Goods or Services: The Forest Preserves’ Sand Ridge Nature Center will serve as a public distribution location for a Cook County-led cloth face covering distribution initiative.
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: This Agreement shall be effective upon signing and will remain in effect for the duration of the current COVID-19 disaster proclamation for Cook County.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Accounts: N/A
District(s): Districtwide
Summary: The Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security is facilitating a pilot program to procure and distribute cloth face coverings to its most in-need populations through a variety of local organizations and has requested the Forest Preserves’ assistance with this initiative. Sand Ridge Nature Center is located near vulnerable communities considered most at-risk of the impacts of COVID-19 and will serve as a distribution location for members of the public to pick up cloth face coverings.
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