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~-ate 99 <br />~_~,~~r~~~ ~~~ <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br />I~)i •_. _.. , <br />~°«~,~ , ~ ,nn <br />~ E Jl ~ 2 . ~.~~~~~ ~ ~~ <br />,; ; <br />t; <br />~- <br />ORANGE COUNTY _ _---.___...___ _ _._________. <br />This ACrREEMENT, made and entered into this the 21'` day of June, 1994, by and between Orange <br />County (hereinafter referred to as "County") and the Town of Hillsborough (hereinafter referred to <br />as "Town"}, to provide for periodic Grc safety inspections of facilities within Town's jurisdiction as <br />mandated by the State of North Carolina pursuant to the authority contained in Article 128 of <br />Chapter 153A and Article 20 of Chapter 160A of the North Carolina General Statutes. <br />WHEREAS, an agreement was made and entered into as of the I" day of November, 1993, by and <br />between the County su-d the Town, whoreby the County pcrforincd State mandated fire inspections <br />of facilities within the jurisdiction of the Town, and <br />WHEREAS, the Town has assumed the duties of performing fire inspections of the Level One <br />facilities within the jurisdiction of the Town, and requires assistance and training for Level Two and <br />Level Three fire safety inspections. which is for aptsrc,xirnately R9 (eighty nine) facilities, <br />NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual terms and agreements hereinafter sei <br />forth, the County and the Town do agree as follows: <br />1. County will canry out, or cause to be carried out, within Town's .jurisdiction the mininitum <br />schedule of inspections requured to be performed by local governments pursuant to Section 107, <br />Volume V of the North Carolina Fire Prevention Code, for Level Two and Level Three subject <br />facilities. The Town's Level One Certified Inspector snail perform inspections for Level One <br />facilities. <br />2. Appropriate officials of the County and 'Town shalt continue to work together to produce a <br />schedule that identifits buildings, structures, and premises which are of priority for inspections <br />within Town's .jurisdiction, <br />3. County Fire Marshal will submit within five working days of the end of each month a copy of <br />oaeh firt safety inspection pcrfomtpd within Town's jtu•isdictivn during that month to the Town's <br />Code Enforcement Officer. <br />4. County Finance Office will invoice Town monthly for all inspections performed by the County <br />daring the prior month. Town will reimburse County for cost of all inspections performed by <br />County, except ac rr~vided below, within ten working days of invoice in accordance with the <br />current fee schedule adopted by the Board of County Commissioners. Source of payment and <br />method for billing for inspections under this agreement shall be at Town's discretion and shall, in <br />uu way, bC ur bcc;ome a responsibility of County. <br />a .. <br />5. County will inspect all public school facilities within County's and Town's jurisdictions and all <br />facilities owned by County or licensed by the Department of Social Services as caze facilities within <br />Town's jurisdiction. County shall not invoice Town for such inspections. The County will perform <br />plans review in conjunction with the OrangC County Planning bcpartmcnt, until the Tvwn [cispect~r <br />obtains the minimal certification required for the Level of facilities to be reviewed. A minimum of <br />Level Two certification is required for Level Onc and Level Two Plans Review; and a Level Three <br />certification is required far Level Three Plans Review. <br />