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<br />WORTH CAROLINA <br />~ r. ~ <br />~.:_~~~_.:~?..L~.T_:....____......._ <br />r,'`s '1t <br />iii 4~! JUL 2 ~ {J~9 ~i o~ <br />l; ~ _~ <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />This AGREEMENT, tnadt and entered into this the 21" day of 3unc, 1999, 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 fire 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 aad entered into as of the 1" day of November, 1993, by and <br />between the Caunty ar-d the Town, whereby the County pcrfotmcd 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 aPPrnximately $9 (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 agr~ ~ follows: <br />1. County will carry out, or cause to be carried out, within Town's .jurisdiction the minirxtum <br />schedule of inspections required to be performed by local governments pursuant to Section 107, <br />Volume V of the Notch Carolina Fire Prevention Code, for Level Two and bevel Three subject <br />facilities, The Town's Level One Certifier! Inspector shall perform inspections for Level One <br />facilities. <br />2. Appropriate officials of the County and "Town shall continue to work together to produce a <br />schedule that identifies 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 />each fire safety inspection performed within Town's j~u•isdictiuu during that month to the Tovm's <br />Code Enforcement Officer. <br />4. County Finance Office will invoice Town monthly for all inspecrions performed by the County <br />during the prior month. Town will raimbutse County for cost of all inspections performed by <br />County, excetst a4 Provided 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 />no waxy, bC ur bec:ume a responsibility of County. <br /><, .. <br />5. County will inspect all public school facilities within County's and Town's jurisdictions and all <br />facilities ovmed 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 eonjttnctian with the 4rangc County Planning bepartxmcnt, until the Town Ictspcctur <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 One and Level Two Plans Review; and a Level Three <br />certification is required for Level Three Plans Review. <br />