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DocuSign Envelope ID:7DAEBBB3-CD7F-4D87-A6B2-79322833D3E5 <br /> B <br /> North Carolina Department of Public Safety <br /> Emergency Management <br /> Roy Cooper,Governor Michael A. Sprayberry,Executive Director <br /> Erik A.Hooks,Secretary <br /> AGREEMENT <br /> between <br /> Risk Management Orange County,North Carolina <br /> North Carolina Emergency Management <br /> North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM)/Risk Management in cooperation with the National Weather <br /> Service and other local,state,and federal agencies operates a network of rain,stream,and weather gauges in order to <br /> help protect lives and property by providing: rain and flood stage data, flood inundation maps, flooding impacts, <br /> and alerts in real-time. NCEM/Risk Management would like to install a self-contained water level gauge <br /> (hereafter the"Equipment")on PIN 9857642370(hereafter the"Property")in Orange County,North Carolina. <br /> Therefore, Orange County,North Carolina agrees to permit representatives of NCEM/Risk Management to install, <br /> without charge,such Equipment upon the Property at a site mutually agreed on by the parties. Orange County,North <br /> Carolina assumes no responsibility for the Equipment installed. It is understood further that Orange County,North <br /> Carolina will not care for, protect, or in any other way be responsible for the safety, condition, maintenance and/or <br /> operation of the Equipment—and that Orange County,North Carolina will be granted access to any/all data collected <br /> by the Equipment. Orange County, North Carolina will contact NCEM should Orange County, North Carolina <br /> physically observe that the Equipment appears to have become damaged and/or is not functioning properly. The <br /> location of the Equipment is shown on the attached site photo(Exhibit A). <br /> Orange County, North Carolina will permit authorized representatives and maintenance personnel of NCEM/Risk <br /> Management free ingress and egress to the Equipment for purposes of installing, testing, inspecting, operating, or <br /> maintaining the equipment. The persons entering the Property pursuant to this Agreement will treat the Property and <br /> anyone they encounter with respect and will operate in a safe manner. Furthermore,the persons entering the Property <br /> pursuant to this Agreement do so entirely at their own risk,and by so entering the Property,agree to release and hold <br /> harmless Orange County,North Carolina as well as its employees, agents, and representatives from and against any <br /> and all claims,liabilities,damages,or demands for injury or death provided that none of the actions were due to gross <br /> negligence or purposeful intent. <br /> Orange County,North Carolina retains the right to request that the Equipment be removed from the Property and for <br /> this Agreement to be terminated. Such a request should be made in writing to NCEM/Risk Management. Upon <br /> receiving the request,NCEM/Risk Management would inform Orange County, North Carolina that the agency has <br /> received the request and would arrange for the Equipment to be removed within 30 days barring that the agency was <br /> not involved in a disaster. If the agency becomes involved in a disaster during this period,NCEM/Risk Management <br /> would inform Orange County,North Carolina of the circumstances,provide an estimate of when personnel could be <br /> dispatched to remove the Equipment, provide any necessary updates if the circumstances change, and remove the <br /> Equipment as soon as possible. <br /> This Agreement shall remain in force beginning the 19th day of February,2021. <br /> LD 8i, 1 by: 0 S'g E by: <br /> iatl Q SPra�buvr� 3/10/2021 �j� 3/18/2021 <br /> �� -- Z083]9948]BBE9]]... <br /> Michael A. Sprayberry Date Bonnie Hammersley Date <br /> Executive Director,NCEM/Risk Management County Manager,Orange County,North Carolina <br /> Enc: Exhbit A-Site Photo <br /> MAILING ADDRESS: OFFICE LOCATION: <br /> 4218 Mail Service Center 4105 Reedy Creek Rd <br /> Raleigh,NC 27699-4218 Raleigh,NC 27607 <br /> www.ncfloodmaps.com Telephone:(919)715-5711 <br /> .A- . Fax:(919)715-0408 <br /> An Equal Opportunity Employer <br />