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4 <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> THIS CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT, made and entered into this the <br /> 7-9 day of 1992 , by and between the COUNTY of <br /> ORANGE, hereinafter referred to as, County and the North Chatham <br /> Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. , hereinafter referred to as Fire <br /> Department; <br /> W I T- N E SS 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, Damascus and Southern Triangle Fire Districts are <br /> Special tax districts created pursuant to Chapter 69 of the North <br /> Carolina General Statutes; and <br /> WHEREAS, Fire Department is a nonprofiticor-porat-ion <br /> organized for fire protection purposes; and <br /> WHEREAS, County has elected to provide fire protection and <br /> 'Lire prevention services and optional first responder services <br /> authorized by North Carolina General Statutes 69-25 . 7 (hereinafter <br /> "services") , within the boundaries of the Damascus and Southern <br /> Triangle Fire Districts, by contracting with Fire Department to <br /> provide services; and <br /> WHEREAS, Fire Department has the ability to provide and is <br /> willing to be the contract provider of services within the <br /> boundaries of Damascus and Southern Triangle Fire Districts ; and <br />