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Orange County-New Hope Fire Department Substation Agreement <br />Page 3 of 6 <br />will permit the County to install exterior signage to indicate the EMS station. The <br />County will be responsible for ongoing maintenance and the removal of the signage <br />should this agreement be terminated. <br /> <br />5. County’s Obligation to Comply with Applicable Laws and Requirements of <br />Insurance Policies. The County shall throughout the term of this Agreement, at its <br />sole expense, promptly comply with all laws and regulations of all federal, state and <br />municipal which may be applicable to the property. The County shall comply with <br />the requirements of Fire Department policies of public liability, fire and all other <br />types of insurance at any time in force with respect to the building and other <br />improvements on the property. <br /> <br />6. Fire Department Policies. The OCES crew will maintain a clean and sanitary work <br />and meal area environment. County agrees that Emergency Services personnel shall <br />comply with all applicable Fire Company policies and facility rules while on Fire <br />Company property. Emergency Service personnel shall comply with any County <br />facility use policy when it is stricter than the Fire Company rules. <br /> <br />7. Condition of Premises. The County shall, during the term of this Agreement and <br />any renewal or extension hereof, keep the part of the facility they are allocated clean <br />and shall surrender the premises in the good order and repair in which such property <br />now is, ordinary wear and excepted, and shall remove all its property therefrom no <br />later than Noon on the day upon which this Agreement ends. <br /> <br />8. Right of Entry. The County use of the premises is not exclusive, the Fire Company <br />or its agent shall have the right to enter any part of the facility the County is allocated <br />at reasonable times in order to examine it, or to make such decorations, repairs, <br />alterations, improvements or additions as Fire Company deems necessary or <br />desirable. If the County or its employees shall not be personally present to permit <br />entry at any time when an entry therein shall be immediately necessary, as herein <br />provided, Fire Company may enter the premises by such means as may be <br />appropriate, including forcible entry, without rendering Fire Company or such agents <br />liable therefore (if during such entry the Fire Company or his agents shall accord <br />reasonable care to the County's property), and without in any manner affecting the <br />obligations and covenants of this Agreement. <br /> <br />9. Hold Harmless from Liability. Neither The Fire Company nor the County shall be <br />liable to the other for any property damage sustained by the other, personal injury to <br />the other or to its officers, agents and employees, or to any other occupant of any <br />part of the property, irrespective of how such injury or damage may be caused, <br />whether from action of the elements or acts of negligence of the occupants of <br />adjacent properties, or any other persons; provided that nothing contained herein <br />shall relieve either Fire Company or the County of the consequences of its own <br />negligence to the extent provided by law. <br /> <br />10. Amendments. Any amendments or revisions to this Agreement must be approved in <br />writing by the Parties and attached to this Agreement. <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 47DABE78-BD86-40CD-8CA6-7381FA5CD077