2019-026 Emergency Svc - Eno Fire Dept base operations use agreement

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ORANGE COUNTY-ENO FIRE USE AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES OPERATING BASE This Use Agreement for Emergency Services Operating Base (this "Agreement") , made and entered into this the 1 st day of January, 2019 (the "Effective Date") , by and between the County of Orange , a political subdivision of the State of North Carolina, located at 200 South Cameron Street, Hillsborough , North Carolina, 27278 , (" County ") through its Emergency Services ("ES ") Department and the Eno Volunteer Fire Department, a not for profit corporation, located at 5019 Old Hillsborough Road , Durham, NC 27705 , (" Fire Department") and both collectively referred to as " the Parties . " WITNESSETH . WHEREAS , Orange County through its ES Department currently operates an Advanced Life Support EMS System; and WHEREAS , the geographical service area covered by the Orange County Emergency Services System includes all of Orange County, consisting of 384 square miles of land area, and encompassing all or portions of the municipalities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro , Hillsborough , and Mebane ; and WHEREAS , the estimated county population is 135 , 776 , lending to a total system call volume , emergency and non- emergency, of 15 , 000 ; and WHEREAS , the County desires to locate an Emergency Services substation at the Eno Volunteer Fire Department' s Station # 2 , located at 5501 St . Mary' s Rd . Hillsborough , North Carolina 27278 to better serve the residents in Orange County. NOW, THEREFORE , in consideration of the above and the mutual covenants and conditions hereafter set forth , the County and Fire Department agree as follows . 1 . Term of the Agreement. The term of this Agreement shall be a fiscal year beginning on the Effective Date and expire on June 30 , 2019 , and shall be automatically extended for additional successive one -year terms , unless either Party provides written notice to the other ninety (90) days prior to the end of the term . 2 . Scope of Agreement. a . The Fire Department shall provide space within the Eno Fire Station # 2 to be used as an Emergency Medical Service Substation (" Substation") . In addition , the Fire Department shall provide : i . Storage space for emergency medical services supplies . ii . Space within the bay for one ( 1 ) ambulance .