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TOWN OF CARRBORO FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT <br /> USE AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SUBSTATION <br /> This Use Agreement for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Substation (this "Agreement"), <br /> made and entered into the 1st day of January, 2014 (the "Effective Date"), by and between <br /> the County of Orange, a political subdivision of the State of North Carolina, located at 200 <br /> South Cameron Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, 27278, ("County") through the <br /> Orange County Emergency Services Department ("OCES") and the Town of Carrboro Fire- <br /> Rescue Department (CFRD) located at 301 W. Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510 and both <br /> collectively referred to as "the Parties." <br /> WITNESSETH: <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County through its Emergency Services Department currently operates <br /> an Advanced Life Support EMS System;and <br /> WHEREAS, the geographical service area covered by the Orange County Emergency <br /> Services System includes all of Orange County, consisting of 384 square miles of land area, <br /> and encompassing all or portions of the municipalities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, <br /> Hillsborough, and Mebane; and <br /> WHEREAS, the estimated county population is 135,776, lending to a total system call <br /> volume, emergency and non-emergency, of 13,445;and <br /> WHEREAS, the County desires to locate an Emergency Services substation at the CFRD <br /> Station #1 at 301 W. Main St., Carrboro, rTC 27510 and CFRD Station #2 at 1411 <br /> Homestead Rd., Chapel Hill, NC 27516 to better serve the residents in southern Orange <br /> County;and <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above and the mutual covenants and <br /> conditions hereafter set forth, the Parties agree as follows: <br /> 1. Term of the Agreement. The term of this Agreement shall begin on the Effective <br /> Date and expiring on January 1, 2015, and shall be automatically extended for three <br /> additional successive one-year terms, unless either Party provides written notice to <br /> the other ninety (90) days prior to the end of the term. <br /> 2. Scope of Agreement. <br /> a. The Fire Department shall provide space within Station #1 and Station #2 to <br /> be used as an Emergency Medical Service Substation ("Substation"). The <br /> Fire Department shall provide at each location: <br /> i. Storage space for emergency medical services supplies. <br /> ii. Space within the bay area for one (1) ambulance. <br /> {00042638.DOC 3} <br />