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~- <br />NORfiFi CAROI,iNA . <br />CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT <br />ORANGE COIINTY _ <br />THIS CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT, made and entered into this the <br />1.9th day of ~~Y . 1992, by and between the~COUNTY of <br />ORANGE, hereinafter referred to as County and the <br />CALflWELL FIRE. DEPARTMEI~{T , Inc . , for the protection of the <br />CALDldELL Fire District, hereinafter referred to as <br />Fire Department; <br />W I T N E S S~E T H• <br />THAT WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statutes 69-25.5 <br />provides that counties may provide for fire protection in- a fire <br />district by contracting with an incorporated nonprofit volunteer or <br />community fire department; and <br />WHEREAS, the <br />CALDI~~ELL <br />Fire District is a <br />special. tax district created pursuant to Chapter 69 of the North <br />Carolina General Statutes; and. <br />WIiEREAS, the CALDWELL Fire Department is <br />a nonprofit coxporatian~orgar~ized for fire protection purposes; and <br />WHEREAS, County has elected to provide fire protection and <br />fire prevention services and optional first responder services <br />authorized by North Carolina General. Statutes 6925.7 (hereinafter <br />"services "), within the boundaries of the CALOWELL <br />Fire District, .by contracting with Fire Department <br />to provide services; and <br />WHEREAS, Fire Depaxt~tent has the ability to provide and is <br />willing to be the contract provider of services within the•boundaxy <br />of the CALD1dELt Fire District; and <br />11 <br />