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RESOLUTION
RE: APPROVE MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT BETWEEN WINDSOR/SEVERANCE FIRE PROTECTION
DISTRICT AND AMBULANCE SERVICE AND AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado,
pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested
with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with a Mutual Aid Agreement between
the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County
Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Ambulance Service, and
the Windsor/Severance Fire Protection District, for mutual assistance with
ambulance service within the County, with terms and conditions being as stated
in said agreement, and
WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said
agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by
reference.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, that the Mutual Aid Agreement between the County of Weld, State
of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on
behalf of the Weld County Ambulance Service, and the Windsor/Severance Fire
Protection District be, and hereby is, approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chairman be, and hereby is,
authorized to sign said agreement.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded,
adopted by the following vote on the 25th day of April, A.D. , 1994.
BELDD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: WELD COUNTY, COLOR DO
Weld County Clerk to the Board ,11 / U/� / �A��lX--ta
�x1, /�ppp n / + H. Webst r,. Chairman
BY: (�l� t �AJi��4�
Deputy C rk to the Board Dale Hall, Pro- p11
APPROVED AS TO FORM: e z—/( ( 1171C"
Ge rge Baxter E /
ou y Attor ey Constance L. Harbert
Barbara J. Kirkm yer
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MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT
Date of this Agreement : 40-% , 19 91
Agencies to this Agreement : WELD COUNTY AMBULANCE SERVICE
by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado , and •''�,, 11 . y . 1
ld)Inr�5Ut� — Swe.tcpnce_ r,cta totec,-F,nn nisrkIC"�
These agencies maintain paid and/or volunteer emergency
service personnel and equipment . It is to the mutual
benefit of each agency to assist the other . As a result ,
both agencies agree as follows :
1 . To respond to requests for assistance from the
other agency whenever possible. However , it shall
be entirely within the discretion of the management
of the requested agency as to whether and/or what
personnel and equipment will respond to the
request .
2 . This Agreement does not create an employment
relationship between the agencies . Each agency
agrees that its personnel do not become employees
of the other agency as a result of this agreement .
Each agency ' s equipment and personnel shall remain
the responsibility of that agency even when
responding to a request under this Agreement . Each
agency ' s personnel do not become entitled to any
employees ' benefits provided by the other agency as
a result of this Agreement. Each agency shall
provide necessary Worker ' s Compensation Insurance
for its own personnel at its own cost and expense.
3 . Each agency waives all claims against the other
agency for compensation for any loss of or damage
to equipment and for any loss , damage , personal
injury or death sustained by its personnel , which
occurs as a result of the performance of this
Agreement .
4. Each agency agrees that the equipment , acitons ,
methods and practices of its personnel shall
conform to the applicable requirements of Colorado
law and to acceptable methods and practices of
emergency response services .
5 . The lending agency shall remain liable for all
workers ' compensation benefits in the event of an
injury and the parties specifically agree that any
lending of equipment or personnel to the other
agency does NOT constitute a new contract for hire,
express or implied between the lending agency and
the receiving agency under Sec. 8-41-303 Colo.
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Revised Statute .
6 . This Agreement may be supplemented with various
exhibits setting forth specific areas of response ,
protocol , communications , and other procedural
matters. These supplements must be adapted ,
signed, and dated by both agencies .
7 . This Agreement shall supersede and replace any and
all agreements , contracts , and written and/or oral
understandings in existence prior to the execution
of this Agreement .
S . No alteration of the terms of this Agreement shall
be valid unless made in writing and signed by the
authorized representatives of the parties to this
Agreement .
9 . Nothing in this Agreement shall be construe& to
create a cause of action and/or civil liability
remedy in any person not a party to this
Agreement . This Agreement exists for the sole
benefit of the parties to the Agreement . The
Agreement shall not be construed to create a duty
by either party to any third party where no such
duty otherwise existed .
10 . This Agreement shall take effect upon execution by
authorized representatives to each party. This
Agreement shall remain in effect until such time as
either agency gives sixty (60) days advanced
written notice to the other agency of its intention
to terminate or amend .
IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the parties 4above named have
executed this Agreement on the / V - day of 77.71.--i /
, A.D. , 19 .
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY,COLORADO Lem:4ATTEST: !/�� .' �� // /z
Weld County LiZA -/`x y f/ ✓ J
C rk to the Board By : W. H. WEBSTER , Chairman
y y� 04/27/94
By: L,r /��� I ice-,tt_,
Deputy Clerk
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MUTUAL A I l) AGREEMENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Yes, our department does want to formally participate in
the Mutual Aid program. Our signed and date Agreement is
eno i.osed_ P3 ease send us 9 c oi:y of the executed
agreement .
No. we do not wish t.or,'ormal'ly participate by signing the
-- Agreement you sent because:
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