Res 2013-055/Interlocal agreement to establish Gang Task Force

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by this Agreement is considered a recurring requirement and is included as a standard and routine expense of the Sheriffs Office and the Police Departments, to be included in each proposed budget within the foreseeable future. The Sheriffs Office and the Police Departments expect this to be an integral part of future budgets to be approved during the period of this Agreement except for unanticipated needs or events which may prevent participation in this Agreement. 10. INDEMNITY: a. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, CITY OF KYLE, CITY OF BUDA AND HAYS COUNTY AGREE TO HOLD HARMLESS, INDEMNIFY, AND DEFEND EACH OTHER'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, AND SERVANTS INCLUSIVELY FROM ANY AND ALL LAWSUITS, ^CLAIMS_ DEMANDS, AND CAUSES OF ACTION OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENT OR INTENTIONAL ACTS, ERRORS, OR OMISSIONS OF THE CITIES AND COUNTY, THEIR OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS WITH RESPECT TO ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. b. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, TEXAS STATE UN, ERSITY -- SAN MARCOS WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THIS INDEMNITY STATEMENT. AS AN AGENCY OF THE STATE, TSU -SM HAS DIFFERENT LIABILITY PROTECTIONS AS IT IS NOT A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION, BY DEFINrITION, OF HE STATE, AS IS THE CASE WITH HAYS COUNTY, THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, THE CITY OF KYLE AND THE CITY OF BUDA. NONE OF THE PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT WAIVE ANY OF THEIR RIGHTS OR DEFENSES UNDER TEXAS LAW. 11. TERM AND TERMINATION: a. This is the first Interlocal Agreement for the Hays County Gang Task Force entered into between the parties herein identified. All other Interlocal Agreements for the creation and operation of a joint Hays County Gang Task Force between the parties to this Agreement that were created prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement, if any, are hereby revoked and voluntarily terminated by the parties to this Agreement. b. Subject to the availability of funding as set forth above in Section 8(b), this agreement shall remain in force and effect for annual periods effective each September 30th, unless any of the parties give the other party written notice of its intention to terminate this Agreement at least ninety (90) days in advance of an anniversary of that date. c. Upon any termination of this Agreement, each item of equipment purchased for the Gang Task Force will be kept and maintained by the agency that originally purchased that equipment. 12. PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER: The Hays County Sheriffs Office will be responsible for releasing any information to the media as it relates to the HCGTF and HCGTF operations. 4