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ORANGE COUNTY-ORANGE RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT <br /> USE AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SUBSTATION <br /> <br /> <br />This Use Agreement for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Substation (this “Agreement”), <br />made and entered into the 1st day of July, 2019 (the “Effective Date”), by and between the <br />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 Orange Rural Fire <br />Department, a not for profit corporation (“Fire Department”), located at 206 South Churton <br />Street, Hillsborough and both collectively referred to as “the Parties.” <br /> <br />WITNESSETH: <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Orange County through its Emergency Services Department currently operates <br />an Advanced Life Support EMS System; and <br /> <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 /> <br />WHEREAS, the estimated county population is 142,830, lending to a total system call <br />volume, emergency and non-emergency, of 15,321; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the County desires to locate an Emergency Services substation at the Orange <br />Rural Fire Department’s Fire Station #2 located at 835 Phelps Road, Hillsborough, North <br />Carolina to better serve the residents in Northern Orange County; and <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above and the mutual covenants and <br />conditions hereafter set forth, the County and Fire Department agree as follows: <br /> <br />1. Term of the Agreement. The term of this Agreement shall begin on the Effective <br />Date and expiring on March 1, 2020, 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 /> <br />2. Scope of Agreement. <br /> <br />a. The Fire Department shall provide space within the Orange Rural Station #2 <br />to be used as an Emergency Medical Service Substation (“Substation”). The <br />Fire Department shall provide: <br /> <br />i. Storage space for emergency medical services supplies. <br /> <br />ii. Space within the bay area for one (1) non-transport vehicle. <br /> <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 93FB2B9B-BEEA-484D-B662-57D5D8AA231BDocuSign Envelope ID: AC003DC9-7DA7-4B54-AA8E-7C942CE7C2F0