Res 2019-066/approving an Interlocal Agreement with Hays County relating to the City’s participation in the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive Regional Response Team (CBRNE RRT)

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Section 1.2 The Department agrees to provide an apparatus, equipment, and supplies necessary to assist a hazardous material response. A list of apparati, equipment, and supplies provided by the Department shall be maintained by the County, in collaboration with the Department. The County shall remain fiscally responsible for maintaining the Hays County HazMat Response vehicle (VIN 1FVACYDJ85HN93827) and equipment housed on that apparatus. Section 1.3 The Department will assure all personnel performing services under this contract are appropriately trained and certified for the levels of service provided. Section 1.4 The Department will comply with and maintain compliance with all licensing, training, fiscal and other requirements imposed on the Department by local, state, and federal law. Section 1.5 The Department will provide adequate liability insurance coverages on Department vehicles and Department employees performing services under this contract to cover minimum liability as required by state law. Section 1.6 The Department will assure that their departmental policies are followed on team call - outs regardless of jurisdiction Section 1.7 The Department shall maintain any County equipment or supplies used by the Department in good working order. If County equipment or supplies are damaged or broken due to neglect or negligent behavior of the (Department's) personnel, it shall be the responsibility of the Department to repair or replace the item(s). ARTICLE II DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COUNTY Section 2.1 The County shall fund the hiring of a Special Operations Coordinator to oversee the planning and operations of the CBRNE RRT. Said coordinator shall be a County employee and all County policies and procedures relating to the hiring and employment of said coordinator shall apply. Section 2.2 The County shall maintain liability insurance and/or Risk Pool coverage and authorize any personnel participating under this agreement to drive and operate the Hays County Hazmat response vehicle. ARTICLE III MUTUAL AID AND REVENUEE, RECOVERY Section 3.1 All participating agencies shall have the right to recover costs through billing services coordinated and provided by the County. The billable rate that the Department wishes to bill for services and equipment shall be submitted to and approved by the County in advance of the performance of any billing services under this section.