Iowa Admin. Code r. 605-10.4

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 5, August 21, 2024

Rule 605-10.4 - 911 service plan

(1) The joint 911 service board shall be responsible for developing a 911 service plan as required by Iowa Code section 34A.3 and as set forth in these rules. The plan will remain the property of the joint 911 service board. Each joint 911 service board shall coordinate planning with each contiguous joint 911 service board. A copy of the plan and any modifications and addenda shall be submitted to:

a. The homeland security and emergency management department.

b. All public and private safety agencies serving the 911 service area.

c. All providers affected by the 911 service plan.

(2) The 911 service plan shall, at a minimum, encompass the entire county, unless a waiver is granted by the director. Each plan shall include:

a. The mailing address of the joint 911 service board.

b. A list of voting members on the joint 911 service board.

c. A list of nonvoting members on the joint 911 service board.

d. The name of the chairperson and of the vice chairperson of the joint 911 service board.

e. A geographical description of the 911 service area.

f. A list of all public and private safety agencies within the 911 service area.

g. The number of public safety answering points within the 911 service area.

h. A statement of recurring and nonrecurring costs to be incurred by the joint 911 service board. These costs shall be limited to costs directly attributable to the provision of 911 service.

i. The total number of telephone access lines by a telephone company or companies having points of presence within the 911 service area and the number of this total that is exempt from surcharge collection as provided in rule 605-10.9 (34A) and Iowa Code section 34A.7(3).

j. If applicable, a schedule for implementation of the plan throughout the 911 service area. A joint 911 service board may decide not to implement 911 service.

k. The total property valuation in the 911 service area.

l. Maps of the 911 service area showing boundaries for all of the law enforcement agencies, firefighting districts, and ambulance and emergency medical service areas, and the location of each PSAP within the service area shall be uploaded and maintained within the program's online NG911 GIS database.

m. A plan to migrate to an internet protocol-enabled next generation network.

(3) All plan modifications and addenda shall be filed with, reviewed, and approved by the 911 program manager.

(4) The 911 program manager shall base acceptance of the plan upon compliance with the provisions of Iowa Code chapter 34A and the rules herein.

(5) The 911 program manager will notify in writing, within 20 days of review, the chairperson of the joint 911 service board of the approval or disapproval of the plan.

a. If the plan is disapproved, the joint 911 service board will have 90 days from receipt of notice to submit revisions/addenda.

b. Notice for disapproved plans will contain the reasons for disapproval.

c. The 911 program manager will notify the chairperson, in writing within 20 days of review, of the approval or disapproval of the revisions.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 605-10.4

ARC 8314B, lAB 11/18/09, effective 12/23/09

Amended by IAB July 9, 2014/Volume XXXVII, Number 1, effective 8/13/2014

Amended by IAB August 2, 2017/Volume XL, Number 3, effective 9/6/2017

Amended by IAB July 4, 2018/Volume XLI, Number 1, effective 8/8/2018

Amended by IAB January 25, 2023/Volume XLV, Number 15, effective 3/1/2023