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ORDI1ANCE NO. 3817
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECT1l"fG THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO AN BHTERI.00AL
AGREEMENT WITH HARRIS COUNTY WITH REGARD TO PRrOV1I]M
FIRE FIGHTING AND FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES TO
UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF HARRIS COUNTY; AND PROIIII M
FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CrTY OF BAYTOINl+Ir
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Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby
approves an lnterlocal Agreement with Harris Counicy and authorizes the Mayor and
City Clerk of the City of Baytown to execute and attest to said agreement for fire
fighting services to unincorporated areas of Harris County. A copy of said
agreement is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A ", and made a part hereof for an
intents and purposes.
Section 2: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City
Council of the City of Baytown, this the 12th day of April, 1984.
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APPROVED:
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THE STATE OF TEXAS §
CLUNPY OF HARRIS y
THIS AGREDlM, made and entered into by and between HARRIS OOUNI'Y, a body
corporate and politic under the laws of the State of Texas, hereinafter sometimes
called "County," acting herein by and through its County .judge duly authorized to
so act by an Order of the Harris County Commissioners Court, and the City of
Baytown
a municipal corporation duly organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Texas, hereinafter sometimes called "City,°
acting herein by and through its mayor duly authorized to so act by an Ordinance
duly passed by the City.
WIT H E.1 S E T H:
1$iERFAS, Harris County desires to provide fire fighting and fire protec-
tion services to certain unincorporated areas of Harris County hereinafter desig-
nated to preserve the property of the County and to preserve and protect the public
health of the citizens of the County; and
NHERE'AS, the City is .willing to furnish fire fighting and fire protection
services to said unincorporated areas of Harris County for the considerations
hereinafter provided;
NOW'.THEREF'ORE, KWW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That in consideration
of the mutual covenants, agreements and benefits to both parties, it is AGREED
as follows;
• I.
During the term of this agreement, the City agrees to furnish fire
® fighting and fire department protection services to the unincorporated areas
adjoining the corporate limits of this City designatea by zone number 32
on the official fire protection zone map of Harris County, to which reference
is here made.
II.
Harris County agrees to pay the sum of S-7.535_ to the City for
fire fighting and fire protection services to the unincorporated area of Harris
County pursuant to Paragraph I of this agreement. The County agrees said sum
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is to be paid to the City within thirty (30) days after the execution of this
contract.
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The term of this agreement shall be one (1) year beginning January 1,
1984, and ending December 31, 1984.
IV.
It is hereby agreed and understood that the fire fighting and fire pro-
tection services to be furnished by the City under this agreement shall include,
but not be limited to, the following: Answering all calls for help and assistance
in extinguishing fires in the area designated in Paragraph I of this agreement;
furnishing fire fighting personnel, equipment and supplies to fight all fires
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within the said area; and ans�rering all calls and furnishing fire fighting per-
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�. sonnel, equipment and supplies to protect
persons and property within the said
area which are endangered by fires in adjacent areas; provided that the above
described personnel; equipment and supplies are not otherwise engaged in fire
fighting within the City.
V.
The City shall observe and comply with all Federal, State, County and
City laws, rules, ordinances and regulations in any manner affecting the conduct
Of the services herein provided and performance of all obligations undertaken by
this agreement.
VI.
It is expressly understood that the County has the maximum sum of
S 7,535 specifically allocated to fully discharge its obligations
under this agreement and it is expressly understood that in no event shall the
County be obligated to pay this City more than the sun of $ 7.535 under
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the terms and provisions of the agreement.
VII.
It is further agreed that in the performance of all obligations under-
taken by this agreement, the City has the right to supervise, manage, control and
direct the performance of fire fighting and fire protection services; the County
shall look to the City for results only and the County shall have no right at any
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time to direct or sLpervise the City or its agents or emplayees in the perfcs W ce
of such services or as to the manner, means or method in which the services ar►
performed.
VIII.
The City will agrees to deliver to the Fire Marshal of Harris County a
certified copy of the Ordinance authorizing the City to enter this Agreement within
five (5) days after the execution of this Agreement.
IX.
The City agrees to furnish the Fire harshal of Harris County, not later
than the fifth (5th) day of each month, a monthly report listing the total number
of runs made into the unincorporated areas of Harris County designated in paragraph
I of this agreement for the previous month and such other information relating
to fire fighting and fire prevention services of the City as may be requested
by the Fire Marshal of Harris County. Said report shall be made on the fc m
Provided by the Harris County Fire Marshal and shall be signed and certified by
an officer of the City.
Executed this day of day of 1984.
ATTEST: CITY OF Baytown
By
Secretary Mayor
HARRIS COUNTY
APPRIMM AS TO FORM:
MIKE DRISCOLL
County Attorney
® Assistant County Attorney
I hereby certify that funds are
available in the amount of $
to pay the obligation of Harris County
under and within the foregoing contract.
J. F. FLACK, County Auditor
Harris County, Texas
By
JON LINDSAY, County Judge
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